- 200 attendees dropped to the floor on Saturday as shots were fired outside of the first baptist church in Crowley during a double funeral of murdered victim Brydon Gray and his mother who passed away of a heart attack two days after her son.
- A 41 year old Lafayette man was killed while trying to cross University Avenue Saturday night. He was hit by an oncoming truck and died at the scene.
- Lafayette police have arrested a driver accused of pointing a gun at a Lafayette Parish School bus filled with children. A 58 year old man was arrested and charged with aggravated assault with a firearm.
- Rayne Police are still looking for a man wanted in connection with two recent shootings. Anyone with information on Paul Wheeler’s whereabouts should contact Rayne police.
- Longtime radio personality and community activist Janelle Chargois, has passed away over the weekend. She died last Friday at the age of 68.
- Opelousas native, Bishop Dominic Carmon has also passed away. The Archdiocese says funeral arrangements are pending. bishop Carmen was 87.
- Fountain Memorial funeral ome and cemetery will host their annual,l veterans’ day program honoring those who have fought to protect our country. The service begins at 9 this morning.
- . In Carencro, a 68 year old marine Vietnam Veteran earned his black belt in Taekwondo after three years of training.
