Authorities Investigating Death of Inmate at Iberia Parish Jail
Iberia Parish officials are investigating after inmate James Moore of Mississippi was found unresponsive at the jail and later died at a local hospital.
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Jeanerette Man Indicted in Death of Lafayette SWAT Officer
A grand jury has indicted Nyjal Hurst for second-degree murder in the 2024 shooting that killed Senior Corporal Segus Jolivette. The officer’s death inspired proposed changes to Louisiana sentencing laws.
Acadiana Schools Announce Closures as Flood Watch Expands
With rain totals expected to reach several inches in parts of Acadiana, school districts are canceling classes and preparing remote learning plans.
Louisiana's Deepest Lake Might Surprise You, Which One Is It?
Louisiana is home to many beautiful lakes, but which one is the deepest?
Tropical Funnel Cloud Spotted in South Louisiana
NOAA has issued a "Special Weather Statement" for Acadiana as a tropical funnel cloud has been spotted in lower Iberia Parish.
Iberia Parish Residents Urged to Evacuate Ahead of Francine
Iberia Parish President issues emergency declaration ahead of Tropical Storm Francine. Find out if you're in the recommended evacuation zones for your safety.
Iberia Parish Victim Succumbs to Injuries in Apparent Murder-Suicide Case
The Iberia Parish Sheriff's Department has released a statement concerning two people who have died within the parish.
SCHOOL CLOSURES: South Louisiana Districts Closing Due to Weather
Several area school districts, including the Lafayette Parish School System, are keeping an eye on potential severe set to roll through Acadiana on Wednesday.