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Second person hit by vehicle while crossing Evangeline Thruway in Lafayette in 24 hours; latest was deadly
LAFAYETTE, La. (KADN) — For the second time in about 24 hours, a person was hit by a vehicle on Evangeline Thruway in Lafayette. The latest victim was killed, while the other is hospitalized in critical condition. This marks the ninth time someone has been hit on Lafayette roads...
Pickup truck crashes through front of Dollar Tree store in Lafayette after driver presses wrong pedal
LAFAYETTE, La. (KADN) — A truck has slammed into a store in Lafayette. It all unfolded at the Dollar Tree store near Walmart on Pinhook Road in the Hub City on Thursday, April 25.
‘Didn’t Deserve to Go Like That’: Another Black Girl Was Dismembered After Meeting with a Romantic Interest, Leaving Family Devastated
Months after Louisiana authorities found the body of a missing Black teen dismembered in a river, the man accused of killing her was taken into custody. When […] ‘Didn’t Deserve to Go Like That’: Another Black Girl Was Dismembered After Meeting with a Romantic Interest, Leaving Family Devastated
Family remembers victim in Lafayette triple homicide with downtown celebration
The family of Brandon Touchet said it is difficult for them as Touchet was a beacon of light. He touched many lives of those around him with his unwavering love and devotion. They said he will be missed.
Man arrested after woman robbed at gunpoint in Lafayette
LAFAYETTE, La. (KADN) — Lafayette police said a man accused of pulling a gun on a woman and stealing her vehicle has been arrested. According to police, Damion Foote, 37, was booked into the Lafayette Parish Correctional Center on charges of armed robbery and identity theft on Thursday, April 25. His bond is set at $80,000.
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