Pay it Forward scholarship winner: Sasha Rudd

She didn't think she would get the Glenn Armentor Pay It Forward Scholarship, but Lafayette Christian Academy graduate Sasha Rudd applied anyway and just minutes before the deadline. Her persistence got her a tuition-free college education.

Early morning homicide leads to officer-involved shooting

While Crowley Police investigate the shooting that left the first man dead, the officer-involved shooting has been handed over to Louisiana State Police for investigation.

Chronicle of Higher Education list salaries of public college leaders in Louisiana, LSU tops list

Data for public universities is based on information from the fiscal year, which usually runs from July 1 to June 30.

State Police investigating deadly crash on I-10 in Grosse Tete

According to police, the crash happened around 9 p.m. on I-10 eastbound near LA 77.

Brother of man fatally shot at Holy Family apartments on July 5th, arrested

Corporal Karl Ratcliff says a warrant for Leonta Clay’s arrest was issued on Saturday.

Audubon Zoo UPDATE: Fifth alpaca dies overnight from injuries, two foxes still recovering

The zoo released an update on its website Sunday morning announcing the passing along with the conditions of the other two injured animals.

Owner and pets escape house fire Saturday night in Scott

When firefighters arrived, Sonnier said they observed heavy smoke coming from the front of the home, near the front door.

Plane registered to a Breaux Bridge address crashes Sunday in Texas, 2 people dead

The aircraft is a small experimental type plane, according to Sergeant Bennie Boles.

Crowley Police investigating early morning officer-involved shooting

One eyewitness tells KLFY that one person was shot.

Lafayette Police: Fatal shooting ruled justified at home on Clematis Court

It happened just after 9 a.m. at a home in the 100 block of Clematis Court.

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