Posted 8:43 AM 5/26/2012 by Chris Welty
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Name: Bagwell, ChelseaCharge: Owi VehicleArresting Agency: Lafayette City PdAddress: 100 Blk (More)
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Posted 10:35 PM 5/25/2012 by Maddie Garrett
After almost a week of no leads in the case of Mickey Shunick, Lafayette Police said they finally got the break they were looking for with video surveillance of Mickey riding her bike on Versailles Boulevard and St. Landry Street.
In both videos, a white, four door pickup truck is captured (More) • Video (1)
Posted 10:13 PM 5/25/2012 by Elizabeth Hill
After seeing the pictures of the truck, Tasha Patterson believes it is the same truck that approached her two months ago. She says she was riding her bike down South College around 2 pm.
She was heading back from an appointment when a man in a white truck pulled over and asked if she (More) • Video (1)
Posted 10:09 PM 5/25/2012 by Rob Perillo
The National Hurricane Center upgraded the disturbance in the Atlantic to Sub-Tropical Storm Beryl shortly before 10pm Friday night.
While the system was not purely tropical (thus the "sub-tropical" designation) it will likely gain tropical storm characteristics as the system (More)
Posted 8:38 PM 5/25/2012 by Erin Steuber
An update on the now nine LPD officers who have obtained a temporary restraining order against the LPD and Lafayette Consolidated Government. A new set of allegations has been filed and four new officers have been officially added to the case.The officer's attorney filed a new pleading saying (More)
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Posted 7:24 PM 5/25/2012 by Chris Welty
It is now day two of the Texas Equusearch efforts to find Mickey Shunick. Since the group's arrival, search efforts are now more structured.
"Nothing at all has been found. No evidence, no footage, nothing at all."
"Time is very important right now and it is not on our side, it's (More) • Video (1)
Posted 7:04 PM 5/25/2012 by Tonya LaCoste
There are new developments in the case of missing Lafayette woman Mickey Shunick. "Detectives were able to identify a bicyclist believed to be Mickey Shunick traveling on Versailles Blvd and Saint Landry Street. At approximately 1:47 am the bicyclist is captured on Versailles Blvd traveling (More) • Photos (2)
Posted 6:34 PM 5/25/2012 by Erin Steuber
At the advice of his attorney the officer has chosen not to reveal his identity, saying he is not afraid of the repercussion that could come from this case, but he says he is speaking out to protect other officers involved in the pending lawsuit. Saying: "I can tell you I'm in a better (More) • Videos (2)
Posted 6:24 PM 5/25/2012 by Steven Albritton
Bruce Foods has an offer into the council members of Jeanerette, and now the wait is on to hear back on the decision. If all goes well Bruce Foods will be expanding their operation into the old Fruit of the Loom plant in Jeanerette.
This move will bring more jobs to the area and Bruce (More) • Video (1)
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Posted 6:19 PM 5/25/2012
Marcelle Fontenot talks to Brettly Wilson about his friend's disappearance. He was the last person to see Mickey Shunick Saturday morning.
• Video (1)Posted 6:00 PM 5/25/2012 by Press Release
LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center Commencement 20122012 Honor Graduates
The Order of the Coif (Highest ten percent of the senior class and deemed qualified)Jared Odell Brinlee, Slidell, LA Brittan Jackson Bush, Dublin, GA Lauren Ashley Bynum, Katy, TX Jude Colby (More)
Posted 5:56 PM 5/25/2012 by Press Release
(Lafayette, La.)- Acadian Home Builders Association (AHBA) held a check presentation on May 8, 2012 to present a donation for $5,000 dollars to the Acadiana Flood Long-Term Recovery Coalition. The contribution is in response to the recent flooding in Acadiana on March 12, 2012. The donation was (More)
Posted 5:53 PM 5/25/2012 by Press Release
The Louisiana Office of Tourism is launching Louisiana Soundtrack, a website for visitors to enjoy the state's musical offerings and plan a personalized music-themed vacation with just a few mouse clicks. The site, www.LouisianaSoundtrack.com (More)
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Posted 5:49 PM 5/25/2012 by Press Release
LSU Board of Supervisors Chairman Hank Danos on Friday named Interim LSU System President William Jenkins to additionally serve as Interim Chancellor of LSU A&M.
Jenkins was given the extra duties after LSU Chancellor Mike Martin, who led the Flagship Campus since August 2008, was (More)
Posted 5:41 PM 5/25/2012 by Press Release
BATON ROUGE - Louisiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Secretary Scott Angelle said today that drilling activity in the federal waters of the Louisiana Outer Continental Shelf (OCS), as measured by weekly rig counts, reached a three-year high of 45 rigs this week, part of a sustained (More)