Jeanerette

The Lafayette Police Department took part in a SWAT operation in Jeanerette involving a hostage situation, according to a press release from LPD on Thursday afternoon.

An armed hostage situation nearly turned deadly in Jeanerette on Thursday afternoon, according to multiple reports.

A Jeanerette man and his wife have opened a grocery store in their town which was a food desert.

This year we officially celebrate Mardi Gras on February 13, 2024.

"Christmas in the Canfield" is located at 2410 S. Hubertville Road in Jeanerette and it is free to attend.

Hard to believe we don't already have a French Bread Festival right? Well, we do now!

Several residents at an apartment complex in Jeanerette were shaken up quite a bit when a U-Haul truck crashed into their homes on Monday.

When the town's only grocery store closed in mid-2022, Jeanerette residents were forced to travel out of town to shop for food and other supplies.

A Jeanerette man had a scary evening on Tuesday when his home was invaded by three intruders.

Earlier this week we reported on the large black bear roaming around the eastern part of New Iberia, now it appears that the bear may have relocated.

The Jeanerette Police Department is seeking the public's help to identify three people who shot at a home in the early hours of April 28, 2022.

April Foulcard was the mayor of Jeanerette from 2013 until 2019.

According to Jeanerette Police Chief Dusty Vallot, the 7-year-old was shot in the head while inside a vehicle in the 1400 block of Main Street.

It all happened on live TV.

Aprill Foulcard has once again run afoul of the law. It's the former Mayor's third arrest in the past five years.

Halloween 2020 will be unlike any in recent memory due to COVID-19, but you can't keep a good ghoul down!

A Jeanerette Police officer was not injured when a chase suspect crashed his vehicle into the officer's mobile unit early Wednesday morning.

Reportedly the officer's body camera equipment did not function properly at the time of the incident.

The firefighter had only been with the department for three months and allegedly just wanted to help put out a fire.

I'm no scientist, but I can't help but think the liquid nitrogen can't be good for the structural integrity of the pavement.