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Acadiana News Updates

Did you have fun at Mardi Gras weekend? In Lafayette, cars towed jumped up by 126%

By DAVIDE MAMONE | Staff Writer

More than 300 vehicles were towed over the Mardi Gras holidays, most of them for illegal parking, marking a 126% increase compared to the previous weekend, according to the Lafayette Police Department. Read more

Sexual harassment lawsuit against former Broussard police chief heads to federal court

BY MEGAN WYATT | Staff writer

A whistleblower's sexual harassment lawsuit against the Broussard Police Department will be heard by a federal court. Read more

St. Landry takes first step to remove Confederate monument from parish courthouse: 'It has no place here'

BY KATIE GAGLIANO | Staff writer

The St. Landry Parish Council took the first step Wednesday toward removing a Confederate monument from the parish courthouse grounds in Opelousas. Read more

 
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Lafayette man behind bars in Florida after allegedly traveling there to have sex with a child

By DAVIDE MAMONE | Staff Writer

A Lafayette man was arrested Saturday by the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office in Florida after he allegedly told an undercover agent from the cyber-crime unit that he wanted to engage in an incestuous relationship involving a child. Read more

Louisiana moving 602 inmates from Angola to Allen Parish because of staffing shortage

By JULIE O'DONOGHUE | Louisiana Illuminator

Louisiana will transfer 602 people in prison at Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola to other correctional facilities over the next three months in order to cope with a chronic staffing shortage. Read more

Masks now optional on Lafayette school buses after change in CDC guidance

BY KATIE GAGLIANO | Staff writer

Face masks are now optional on Lafayette Parish School System buses after a change in U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidance. Read more

 
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