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As US cities heighten security, Iran’s history of reprisal points to murder-for-hire plots
The Department of Homeland Security is warning of a “heightened threat environment” following U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear sites and the deputy FBI director says the ...
South Dakota eager for Trump’s statue garden near Mount Rushmore despite local opposition
Officials in South Dakota are pushing hard to build President Donald Trump ‘s proposed National Garden of American Heroes in the Black Hills near Mount Rushmore, but ...
Florida set to execute man convicted of raping and killing a woman outside of a bar
A man convicted of raping and killing a woman near a central Florida bar is scheduled to be executed Tuesday. Thomas Lee ...
LCG touts funding and legislative victories for Lafayette Parish after legislative session
Lafayette Consolidated Government has secured over $7.9 million in state funding for infrastructure and development projects, including improvements to Heymann Park, Johnston Street, and I-49 ...
Pizza Hut staff face health risks due to extreme heat at work
Employees at the local Pizza Hut have been working without air conditioning for over six months, leading to heat exhaustion ...
Motorcyclist critically injured in crash on Ambassador Caffery
A single motor vehicle and a motorcycle were involved in a major traffic accident on Ambassador Caffery Parkway and Galbert Road, resulting in a motorcycle operator being transported to a local ...
Jeanerette shooting suspects arrested, booked in Iberia Parish officials say
Jared Eugene and Akyre Marks, two persons of interest in a Jeanerette shooting, have surrendered to the Jeanerette City ...
U.S. Border Patrol is increasingly seen far from the border as Trump ramps up deportation arrests
Immigration arrests seen on video are showing an emerging trend: More Border Patrol agents are doing their jobs far from the borders with Mexico or Canada. A Border Patrol ...
St. Martin Parish seeks Breaux Bridge man for multiple crimes
Adonis Singleton, a 24-year-old Breaux Bridge man, is wanted by St. Martin Parish Sheriff’s Office and St. Martinville Police Department for multiple charges including aggravated burglary, ...
Residents and law enforcement react to Opelousas homicide
A 65-year-old woman was found dead in a trash can in Opelousas, and her son, Aaron Lloyd, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder and other charges after confessing to the crime.
Suspect in child porn case re-arrested after release on bond
A 18-year-old teen from Franklin, Louisiana was arrested for allegedly possessing child sexual abuse material after a warrant was obtained following a previous arrest for indecent behavior with a ...
Marine veteran says Border Patrol agents beat his dad, while agency says he swung trimmer at them
A U.S. Marine Corps veteran said he was shocked to see a video on social media of his father, a landscaper in Southern California, being beaten by masked U.S. Border Patrol ...