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Franklin Police are searching for a suspect wanted in connection to a Tuesday night shooting that injured one person.

Louisiana State Police will conduct a sobriety and seat belt checkpoint on Friday, May 28 in Calcasieu Parish.

The LPSS Early Childhood Department will host a special event on Wednesday, June 2 and Thursday, June 3, 2021 to assist parents with completing applications for their children.

A live concert in June is planning to celebrate the growth and development of Downtown Lafayette.

Austin Tyler Ramos accused of stealing more than $16,000 from a Calcasieu non-profit, using a scheme related to fraudulent house fires.

LDH: Number of child drownings increased in 2020 PxHere / MGN Online and last updated 2021-05-25 13:45:08-04 2020 was one of the deadliest years for child drownings in the Louisiana, according to state health officials. The Louisiana Department of Health says that infant and child drownings (ages 0-14) increased by 60 percent in Louisiana from 15 in 2019 to 24 in 2020. LDH is asking families to stay aware and take precautions to prevent child drownings this summer. "Water safety and drowning...

The forecast is looking more and more like summer and last updated 2021-05-25 08:18:22-04 In south Louisiana the arrival of summer is inevitable and eventually the forecast becomes a little warmer and a little muggier. Tuesday is shaping up to be one of those summer looking forecasts with highs pushing into the mid 80s and the heat index running a little warmer. Theres just enough moisture in the atmosphere that a few pop up showers will be possible in the afternoon, although as you may have ...

Victim’s family calls for investigation after learning convicted priest confided to fellow priests about abuse Victim’s family calls for investigation after learning convicted priest confided to fellow priests about abuse and last updated 2021-05-25 07:11:30-04 No longer under a gag order amid their lawsuit against the Diocese of Lafayette, a St. Landry Parish family is now able to address new concerns that were revealed in their case against convicted priest Michael Guidry. In a depo...

DOTD: Construction project on I-10 ramps in Butte La Rose begins June 3 MGN Online and last updated 2021-05-25 11:55:31-04 ST. MARTIN PARISH, La - The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) announced Tuesday that beginning June 3, 2021, construction will begin on a $1.4 million project to overlay the I-10 ramps at Butte La Rose (Exit 121) in St. Martin Parish. The project will include new asphalt, base course, signing, striping, guardrail, and related work. The work is es...

Louisiana to host 14th Americas Competitiveness Exchange Event to convene global economic leaders to discuss trade, innovation, entrepreneurship, and economic resiliency KATC - MGN ONLINE and last updated 2021-05-25 12:48:02-04 Louisiana Economic Development (LED) Secretary Don Pierson announced Tuesday Louisiana will host the 14th American Competitiveness Exchange (ACE) from Nov. 6-12, 2021. ACE is the premier economic development, innovation, and entrepreneurial network of the Americas and a ...