acadiana
Negligent homicide upgraded to 2nd degree murder in teen’s shooting
EVANGELINE PARISH — The Ville Platte Police Department has upgraded charges against Christopher Marquess, age thirty-one, to 2nd Degree Murder following further investigation. This stems from the trag…
Bullet strikes Southwest Airlines plane without injuries at Dallas airport
A bullet struck the body of a Southwest Airlines airplane preparing for departure from a Dallas airport, forcing the cancellation of the Friday evening flight, the airline said.
Chronic Wasting Disease found in deer in Jeff Davis Parish
JEFF DAVIS PARISH, La. (KLFY) — Chronic Wasting Disease has been found in a deer in Acadiana, officials said. LSU’s Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory, in coordination with the National Veterinary Services Laboratory, confirmed a positive CWD test Nov. 7 from…
Professional Career Fair set for Nov. 19
The fourteenth annual Professional Career Fair is scheduled for November 19. The event, set for 2 p.m. until 4 p.m. at the Picard Center, 200 E Devalcourt St., is hosted by several local agencies, in…