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Centerville school district forum outlines cost-cutting effort, emphasizes funding needs
At a community forum Wednesday, Centerville residents heard from a district grappling with voters twice rejecting a levy, but stressing the need to get one approved this November or next May to help fund day-to-day operating costs. “We want to continue to be collaborative, we will continue to be transparent...
New Iberia mother accused of leaving 4-year-old with 11-year-old while she went to Houston
Iberia Parish deputies said a mother has been arrested after she left her 4-year-old son with his 11-year-old cousin at her home while she traveled to Houston. Authorities said Shandi Migues, 31, of New Iberia, was booked into the Iberia Parish Jail on charges of cruelty to a juvenile and child desertion.
Pair arrested for Abbeville murder; victim's name not yet released
ABBEVILLE, La. (KADN) — Abbeville police said a person was murdered Monday night and two people have been arrested. Authorities said Carlton Hills, 57, and Laticia Lewis, 42, both of Abbeville, are facing charges. Hills was booked into the Vermilion Parish Correction Center on charges of second-degree murder and...
Original Cajun Claws destroyed in high-speed chase crash
ABBEVILLE, La. (KADN) — A beloved local restaurant was destroyed in a high-speed chase and its owners are hoping the community will rally to its support. A fleeing car traveling at an estimated 100 miles per hour crashed into the Original Cajun Claws. The damage is pretty extensive and...
Marion Joseph Bessard, Sr.
A Mass of Christian Burial for Marion Joseph Bessard, Sr., 93, will beheld at 11 a.m. on Saturday, July 13, 2024 at St. Theresa’s Catholic Church with Fr. Francois Sainte- Marie officiating. Interment will follow St. Paul Cemetery. Visitation will be held at David Funeral Home of Abbeville on...
Cane Cutters start long homestand with extra-inning win over Rougarous
LAFAYETTE, La. (KADN) — The Acadiana Cane Cutters were back in action, opening a four-game homestand at Fabacher Field in Youngsville. They pulled off the win over the Baton Rouge Rougarous on Tuesday, July 9.
Support The Boys and Girls Clubs of Acadiana, Tickets for Celebrity Waiter on Sale Now
Brian Ford, Director of Development for Boys & Girls Clubs of Acadiana and Lance Beal with Beal & Hebert, stopped by News15 at Noon to share the details on Celebrity Waiter. CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS. It is not too late to purchase your tickets to our 29th Annual Celebrity Waiter...
Two arrested in Abbeville murder that occurred Monday night
The Abbeville Police Department and Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s Office are investigating a homicide that occurred just before 10 p.m. Monday. The victim has not been named pending notification of family members. A suspect, 57-year-old Carlton Hills of Abbeville was arrested. Police said he will be charged with second-degree murder...
Car chase ends with driver crashing into Cajun Claws in Abbeville
On Sunday night, a high-speed car chase on Charity Street in Abbeville ended with a car crashing into the Cajun Claws Restaurant. Abbeville Chief of Police Mike Hardy reported that Kevin Collins from Carencro was allegedly caught shoplifting at the Wal-Mart in Abbeville. After being spotted, Collins fled the store, prompting a high-speed pursuit by the police down Charity Street. It is estimated that speeds of more than 90 miles per hour were reached during the chase.
Two arrests made in connection to July 9 homicide in Abbeville
The Abbeville Police Department and Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s Office are investigating a homicide that occurred on Monday, July 8, at approximately 9:51 p.m. Officers arrested Carlton Hills, 57, of 1401 Isreal Parker Dr. in Abbeville. He will be charged with 2nd Degree Murder, Obstruction of Justice, and other charges are expected. Abbeville Police also arrested Laticia Lewis, 41, of 1401 Isreal Parker Dr. in Abbeville. She is being charged with Principal to 2nd Degree Murder.
St. Martinville man arrested for child porn
ST. MARTINVILLE, La. (KADN) — A St. Martinville man is facing child porn charges after a joint investigation involving several agencies, according to Attorney General Liz Murrill’s Cyber Crime Unit. Authorities said David Zenon, 21, was booked into the St. Martin Parish Correctional Center on Wednesday, July 10,...
St. Martinville man facing 20 counts of child pornography
A St. Martinville man was arrested Wednesday on 20 child pornography charge. Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill’s Cyber Crime Unit arrested Troy Zenon of Orphe Road in St. Martinville for 20 felony violations of pornography involving juveniles under the age of 13, according to a news release. The investigation...
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