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Police investigating shooting in Rayne MGN Online and last updated 2021-01-16 10:32:24-05 RAYNE, La. - Police are investigating an overnight shooting that left three people hospitalized. On Saturday at 1:09 a.m., police responded to a shooting in the 600 block of Bella Avenue, according to Rayne Chief of Police Carroll J. Stelly. Once on the scene, officers discovered three victims with gunshot wounds. All three were transported to Lafayette General Hospital by ambulance. If anyone has infor...

Animal foster group in need of foster families Animal rescue in need of foster families and last updated 2021-01-15 23:52:53-05 An animal foster group is rescuing dogs in Acadiana and is in need of foster families. Jamie Amie is the director of Precious Paw Prints Animal Rescue, a group that works around the clock to save animals from being euthanized. Amie says fostering an animal doesnt have to be permanent, and providing a little love for a few weeks goes a long way. Foster families are a...

No garbage collection on MLK Day for Republic Services in Lafayette Parish KATC and last updated 2021-01-15 16:20:26-05 Garbage and recycling collection for Republic Services in Lafayette will not run on MLK Day. Lafayette Consolidated Government says that Republic Services will not collect residential garbage or recycling in Lafayette Parish on Monday, January 18, Martin Luther King Jr. Day. LCG asks that Monday customers should put garbage and recycling carts at the curb for collection the f...

Lafayette firefighters are on the scene of a major storage facility fire at Life Storage, located at 2888 NE Evangeline Thruway.

COVID testing in Iberia Parish next week Copyright 2020 The Associated Press. All rights reserved Wilfredo Lee/AP FILE - In this July 24, 2020, file photo, healthcare worker Rahaana Smith instructs passengers how to use a nasal swab, at a drive-thru COVID-19 testing site at the Miami-Dade County Auditorium, in Miami. U.S. health officials have sparked a wave of confusion after posting guidelines that coronavirus testing is not necessary for people who have been in close contact with infected p...

Egan Hotel in Downtown Crowley receives state grant for restoration KATC News and last updated 2021-01-14 16:37:32-05 CROWLEY, La. — Crowley Main Street announced Friday that the Egan Hotel in Downtown Crowley has been awarded a $55,000 National Park Service grant by the Louisiana Office of Cultural Development for its restoration project. According to Crowley Main Street, the Egan Hotel was built in 1912 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982 as a contributing ...

UPDATE: Missing St. Martinville woman found safe KATC and last updated 2021-01-15 19:02:27-05 1/15 UPDATE: St. Martinville Police Chief Ricky Martin says Bailee Batiste has been found safe. --------------------------- St. Martinville Police are seeking the publics help in locating a missing person. 19-year-old Bailee Marie Batiste was reported missing on Thursday by her mother, who stated she has not seen or spoken to her daughter since Wednesday night. Police say the complainant stated her d...

LPSS announces teacher of the year KATC and last updated 2021-01-14 17:59:54-05 Lafayette Parish School System announced the 2021-22 Teacher of the Year for elementary, middle, and high schools. Recipients include: Middlebrook Elementary School teacher at Acadian Middle School LPSS ● High School - Kara Rutherford, 9th grade English teacher at Lafayette High School LPSS utilizes the comprehensive application provided by the Louisiana Department of Education that includes submitting a teach...

Man accused of cruelty to juvenile after infant sustains broken bones St. Martin Parish Sheriffs Office Cole Horton and last updated 2021-01-14 18:19:24-05 ST MARTIN PARISH — A Breaux Bridge man has been arrested, accused of cruelty to juveniles after alleged physical abuse of an infant resulted in broken bones. St. Martin Parish Sheriff Becket Breaux says that on December 25, 2020, deputies responded to a local hospital in reference to a report of alleged physical abuse of an infant. An i...

Lotto winnings: What Acadiana residents would do with their millions and last updated 2021-01-14 22:43:04-05 What would you do if you won the Powerball or Mega Millions lottery? Maybe youd go on a trip, spend it all in one day, or perhaps youd help those you care about most. As both jackpots exceed $500 million ahead of the next drawings this weekend, we wanted to find out just what you would do if you took home the millions. Donna Boullion, who we found shopping at Rouses, said she would do...