LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — Lafayette police said Johnston Street was closed in both directions near Target Loop for a few hours because of a major crash. They added the wreck involved several vehicles and knocked down power lines, creating a traffic hazard and knocking out electricity in the area.
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SUNSET, La. (NEWS 15) — An illicit drug lab was found in St. Landry Parish, leading to one arrest, according to Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz. Phillip Boutte, 45, of Sunset, was arrested on Monday, May 12, on charges of operating a clandestine drug lab, PWITD Schedule I (Dimethyltryptamine), PWITD Schedule II (Crystal Methamphetamine), PWITD Schedule II (Oxycodone), PWITD Schedule IV (Tramadol), possession of Schedule II (Fentanyl), possession of Schedule II (Adderall), possession of a firearm in the presence of CDS, and possession of drug paraphernalia.
OPELOUSAS, La. (NEWS 15) — A St. Landry Parish Animal Control officer is accused of stealing a saddle while animals reportedly suffering from …
CROWLEY, La. (NEWS 15) — Detectives in Crowley have arrested an Acadia Parish firefighter on rape, molestation, and child porn charges. Crowle…
(NEWS 15) — May is Stroke Awareness Month, and it's crucial to recognize the warning signs of a stroke to act quickly. A stroke occurs when blood flow to the brain is blocked, often due to cholesterol buildup in an artery that leads to clots. The acronym BE FAST can help identify stroke symptoms: balance issues, eye changes, facial drooping, arm numbness or weakness, speech changes, and the importance of time. It's vital to seek medical help within four hours for the best outcome.
(CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration has approved three new color additives from natural sources “that will expand the palette of avail…
(NEWS 15) — The nationwide measles outbreak is escalating, now affecting 30 states. The CDC confirmed 935 cases, while CNN reports the number …
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