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Youngsville allows people to celebrate Fourth of July while keeping cool
YOUNGSVILLE, La. (KADN) — Despite the high heat in Acadiana this holiday weekend, several Independence Day celebrations are happening over the next few days, including Youngsville where efforts are underway to keep everyone cool.
Sex crime, domestic abuse and drug charges reported in recent arrests
St. Mary deputies reported recent arrests on charges that include theft, forgery, domestic abuse and drug possession. Franklin police booked a man on sex crime and juvenile pornography charges. St. Mary. Sheriff Gary Driskell reported that over the last 144-hour reporting period, the Sheriff’s Office responded to 265 complaints and...
Franklin man arrested in Texas for sex crimes involving a juvenile, police say
A Texas sheriff's office arrested a Franklin man for sex crimes involving a juvenile. Malik Harrison, 19, of Franklin was arrested by the Galveston County Sheriff's Office on Tuesday after a warrant for his arrest was issued back in April, according to a Franklin Police Department announcement. Harrison faces one...
City of Abbeville's latest arrest report
Here is the Abbeville Police Arrest Report from 5/20/2024 to 6/25/2024. Justin Charles Ballard, 110 Martin Luther King Drive, Abbeville: Charge: Theft. Marlon Campbell, 509 Putnam St., Abbeville, Charge: Theft (shoplifting):. Jarred Cartwright, 306 Third Street, Abbeville; Charge: Entry on or remaining in places or land after being For, Misrepresenting...
NFL free agent Diontae Spencer of New Iberia holds youth football camp
NEW IBERIA, La. (KADN) — NFL free agent wide receiver and former Westgate High football star Diontae Spencer came home to New Iberia this past weekend to inspire Acadiana youth with a summer football camp.
Visit the TABASCO Factory & Museum, Louisiana’s Hottest Attraction
From imported pepper seeds to a world-famous brand, TABASCO has made its fame as an iconic hot sauce loved around the world. From its humble beginnings on Avery Island, the Louisiana company has opened its doors to visitors to explore how the sauce is made and even try some signature dishes at an onsite restaurant. Since the late 1860s, TABASCO has grown to be the most popular pepper sauce on Earth.
Two former Cajun golfers win tourney in Abbeville
Two former UL-Lafayette golfers teamed up to tear up the Southern Oaks Country Club course this past weekend. Matt Weber and Jake Marler shot a two-day score of 113 to win the championship flight of the two-man scramble. They beat out 11 other two-man teams in the championship flight. Weber,...
Sandra Faye Trahan
Abbeville—A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, July 5, 2024 at St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church honoring the life of Sandra Faye Trahan, 75, who died Monday, July 1, 2024 at her residence. She will be laid to rest at St. Paul Cemetery with Fr. François Sainte-Marie officiating the services. Those serving as pallbearers will be Eric Durke, Joshua Durke, Grant Johnson, Drew Hungerford, Jaiden Hungerford, and Kaiden Touchet. Honorary pallbearers will be Rodney Broussard, Liam Trahan, and Blake Songne.
Special task force seizes $1 million worth of drugs, including 6,000 fentanyl pills
ST. MARTINVILLE, Louisiana (KADN) — The St. Martin Parish Sheriff’s Office has made what it’s calling one of the largest drug busts in its history. A million dollars worth of drugs, including fentanyl and heroin, was seized and three suspected drug dealers have been arrested. A special...
Erath 4th of July Celebration kicks off with popular water wars
ERATH, La. (KADN) — The 88th annual Erath 4th of July Celebration kicked off with a splash as firefighters from local towns competed in the popular water wars. This year's participants included firefighters from Erath, Delcambre, Leblanc, Meaux-Nunez, Church Point, Mire, and Rynella. The Cajun Carnival kicked off downtown...
Obituary: John Douglas MacTaggart
John Douglas MacTaggart, 62, Doug, to all who knew him, was born in New Iberia, La., (home of Tabasco) and from his roots, he lived to spice things up!. Doug grew up in North Hampton, N.H., and loved the seacoast. He is survived by his mother Kathy Dudley of Naples, Fla.; his niece Megan MacTaggart; cousins, Mark and Jeff MacTaggart, and the love of his life Jane Metzel of Madison, N.H.
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