Charges against 26-year-old Jonas Hawk of Jeanerette are being upgraded to 1 count of First Degree Murder and 14 counts of Attempted First Degree Murder.
21-year-old Trevonce Bernard has been charged with the murder of 17-year-old Garon Lewis, the son of Iberia Parish School Board member Raymond “Shoe Do” Lewis.
The Social Security Administration is warning citizens in the Acadiana area about a Social Security scam in progress now. Most scam calls are coming from (866) 705-8406 and (888) 485-9383 but could be coming from others as well.
Wednesday night, a suspect went to the Dollar General located on La. 700 in Indian Bayou and demanded all of the money from the register at gunpoint before getting away.