(Photo by news partner katc.com) Brown’s Furniture In Eunice Sustains Damage From Fire
An area store went up in flames Wednesday.
Brown’s Furniture on East Laurel Avenue in Eunice caught fire shortly before 2 p.m. Eunice Police say the storage area and second floor near the back of the building sustained heavy damage. The entire sto
St. Landry Authorities Looking For Man Accused Of Using Counterfeit $20 Bills
St. Landry Crime Stoppers is looking for a man accused of using counterfeit $20 bills.
Police say the suspect, who is black, allegedly went to the Valero store on 719 Creswell Lane, payed for his gas with one of the bills, then exchanged five more for a $100 bill. It wasn’
Teen Girl Arrested In Eunice Stabbing
Eunice Police say a 17-year-old girl was visiting a friend in the 700 block of Lewis Street when a vehicle pulled up with two females. Police say a 16-year-old girl then got out and began stabbing the 17-year-old in the left arm, left shoulder and throat.
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Photo of Joseph Lawrence by Eunice Police Department Man Arrested For Allegedly Scamming Acadiana Residents
A man has been arrested for allegedly scamming area people out of their money.
Eunice Police say Joseph Lawrence told his victims he was a member of the National Black Panther Party, then used his false status to collect money from them to help them with their legal matters. But poli
Crowley Police Trying To Solve Pharmacy Burglary
Crowley Police need your help trying to catch the suspects who broke into Carmichael’s Pharmacy on North Parkerson Avenue on Thursday, May 10.
Crowley Police Chief K.P. Gibson says the burglary happened around 4:30 a.m. that morning.
Ville Platte Man Dies In Early Morning Fire
An area man loses his life in an early morning fire.
The Louisiana Fire Marshal’s Office says 51-year-old Irving Antoine of Ville Platte died when a home on West Hickory Street went up in flames around 2:00 a.m. Tuesday morning. One person did manage t
Photo of Joshua Ledet by Kevin Winter/Getty Images Parade To Be Held For American Idol Finalist Joshua Ledet Of Westlake
Westlake’s Joshua Ledet is now a top 3 contender on American Idol.
Thursday night, after more than 70 million people voted nationwide, Joshua Ledet was sent into what’s known as the American Idol homecoming parade. The homecoming show is an “American Idol” mainstay featuring each of the three semi-finalists returning to their respective ho
Woman Faces Drug Charges After Filing Complaint At Opelousas Police Department
A woman is arrested after allegedly bringing drugs with her to a police station.
Opelousas Police Chief Perry Gallow says Jernita Williams went to the station to file a complaint against someone. But after she left, Gallow says officers noticed a small bag
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