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The shooting was reported to have taken place in the Bayberry Point area near Jessica Street.

The injured man was discovered on Simcoe Street yesterday. However, he's not helping the police identify and locate his assailant.

The Hub City was also bested in the survey by Abbeville, Eunice, and almost every suburb of Greater New Orleans.

More than 80 brand new, still in the box stolen cellphones were recovered during an I-10 traffic stop last week.

The 11-month-old toddler tested positive for a dangerous controlled substance at a local hospital.

A Lafayette man is in custody this morning following an officer-involved shooting that took place over the weekend.

28-year-old Jon Michael Mauldwin of Port Barre has been sentenced to over 20 years in prison for federal carjacking and a related firearms charge stemming from the kidnapping of a Port Barre man.

A 70-year-old Lafayette woman was shot Friday morning. Her brother has been arrested.

An incident involving a lawnmower has resulted in the arrest of a fugitive in Louisiana who has been evading law enforcement in Utah for more than a decade.

The man was arrested after fleeing the scene. He has been charged with a multitude of crimes in connection with the case.

Lafayette Police are investigating a criminal damage complaint that could be classified as a hate crime in the city.

More than a dozen car break-ins were reported in Acadia Parish this weekend. Police believe they have captured the men responsible.

The incident occurred about 4 pm Monday close to the Kathy Apartments near Crowley. One person was sent to a local hospital as a result of the shooting.

Authorities in New Iberia believe the homicide was a result of a robbery gone wrong.

The victim or suspect as the case may be was allegedly stealing tools at the time of the incident.

New Iberia Police have identified a suspect in a fatal shooting that rocked a New Iberia neighborhood early Sunday morning.

There have been almost a dozen reports of vehicle break-ins in Acadia Parish since November 30th.

The incident at Cpl. Middlebrook Elementary School in Lafayette remains under investigation.

Kenneth Broussard of New Iberia is in critical condition and 24-year-old Jessica Mooney has been charged with Attempted Second Degree Murder following a shooting at a home in the 1100 block of Sidney Blanchard Road in Iberia Parish.

Speeds topped 100 mph as police pursued the suspect vehicle through Crowley early Sunday morning.