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Woman pleads not guilty after abducted child found dead in Mississippi
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The woman charged in connection to the abduction of two Louisiana girls, which ended with one of them deceased in Mississippi, appeared in court for her arraignment on Tuesday, July 16. According to the public defender for Victoria Cox, she pled not guilty in Hinds County Circuit Court. A Hinds County Grand […]
US court orders federal regulators to assess emissions of Louisiana LNG project
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. court on Tuesday ordered federal regulators to reassess the impact of greenhouse gas emissions from Commonwealth LNG's Louisiana liquefied natural gas project, potentially slowing full approvals for the venture.
Federal judge rules in favor of incarcerated men
BATON ROUGE - Angola inmates who work on the Farm Line, where they tend crops by hand, are caught in a battle between advocates and state officials over how to handle Louisiana's dangerous heat. Advocates for some of the inmates sued the state in federal court to force more protections...
Lafayette mayor-president's veto of gas station plan near Four Corners stands after council fails to override it
Lafayette Mayor-President Monique Blanco Boulet's first veto since taking office will stand. The Lafayette City Council failed to override that veto late Tuesday, July 16. At issue were plans to develop a convenience store with a gas station. Tags. Localnow. Lafayette mayor-president's veto of gas station plan near Four Corners...
Lafayette councilman talks rental inspection proposal regarding Himbola, other properties
For Tuesday's Lafayette city council meeting, a discussion is on the agenda on what to do about Himbola Manor Apartments and other rental properties reported to be in poor condition.
Visite de Broussard Fundraising for St. Michael's Center For Veterans, How This Half Marathon With A Mission Is Helping Homeless Veterans
Anthony Rogers with Visite de Broussard and Ben Broussard with Catholic Charities of Acadiana, stopped by News15 First at Four to share the details on Broussard's First Half Marathon and share about how the funds go to support St. Michaels Center for Veterans. Tags. Localnow. Visite de Broussard Fundraising for...
Breaking the cycle: Pilot program aims to keep rural Acadiana residents out of prison
When John Nugent got out of prison in the summer of 2017, he was determined to turn his life around. No more briefcases filled with drugs and counterfeit bills driven, without a license, in a car without plates. He was going straight. And that meant days working at the tire scrap yard and nights spent in a sober living home.
UL athletic director Bryan Maggard determined to finish job with extension through 2029
There are so many aspects to the job that UL athletic director Bryan Maggard hasn’t seen completed yet. That’s why he’s elated with Tuesday’s announcement of a contract extension to serve as the UL athletic director through June 30, 2029. “The confidence the university has shown...
Pet Tuesday: Adopt Epic! Acadiana Animal Aid's Pet of the Week
Marissa Guidry, Volunteer with Acadiana Animal Aid, joined News15 at Noon to share sweet Epic with us today. Epic was adopted from AAA as a puppy and brought back to the shelter at 11 months old to no fault of his own. Epic is truly epic, he is sweet, loves everybody he meets and is very treat motivated. He is patiently waiting for his furever home. CLICK HERE TO ADOPT.
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