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Three Injured in Abbeville Party Shooting; Suspect Arrested

Vermilion Parish · Vermilion Parish

Three Injured in Abbeville Party Shooting; Suspect Arrested

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VERMILION PARISH, La. (KLFY) -- Three people were injured in a shooting incident at a party in Vermilion Parish. Tazavian Andrews, 18, of Abbeville, was arrested on three counts of attempted first-degree murder. According to the Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s Office, Saturday evening, officials responded to reports of shots fired at a party on LA 338. Officials said three victims sustained injuries from non-life-threatening gunshotwounds. The victim…See the Story

Minor arrested in connection to Abbeville shooting incident

Abbeville, Louisiana · Abbeville

Minor arrested in connection to Abbeville shooting incident

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VERMILION PARISH, La. (KLFY) — Police have made a second arrest in the Abbeville party shooting incident that resulted in three people getting injured on Saturday. Officials said today, at approximately 3:30 p.m., Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s Office detectives apprehended a second suspect in connection with the shooting incident that occurred on July 5. Officials said the suspect is a minor whose name shall be withheld. The unidentified minor susp…See the Story

Teen faces attempted murder, aggravated assault charges after shooting at Vermilion Parish party

Vermilion Parish · Vermilion Parish

Teen faces attempted murder, aggravated assault charges after shooting at Vermilion Parish party

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VERMILION PARISH, La. (NEWS 15) — A second person has been arrested after a shooting at a party in Vermilion Parish that sent three people to the hospital, according to the Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Eddie Langlinais said a…Read Article

Piebald channel catfish for Brock - Louisiana Sportsman

While fishing with family along the Intracoastal Canal in Vermilion Parish, Brock Flory caught a 9-pound piebald channel catfish on May 10, 2025. The post Piebald channel catfish for Brock appeared first on Louisiana Sportsman.Vermilion Parish · Vermilion Parish Read Article

Breaux Bridge man charged in Abbeville business burglaries

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ABBEVILLE, La. (KLFY) -- A Breaux Bridge man has been arrested in connection with several burglaries in Vermilion Parish, authorities said. Tyler Collins, 37, of Breaux Bridge, is charged with two counts each of simple burglary and contempt of court. The Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s Office responded late Saturday morning to a report of a burglary at a business on Cheryl Drive in Abbeville, where approximately $5,000 worth of property had been stol…Abbeville, Louisiana · Abbeville Read Article

Community gathers for Bailey DuBois candlelight vigil after shooting

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ABBEVILLE, La. (KLFY) — The family of 24-year-old Bailey Jace DuBois gathered Sunday evening to honor his memory with a candlelight vigil. It was just days after he was shot and killed in what many are calling a senseless act of violence. The shooting has shaken the Abbeville community, not only because of DuBois’s death, but because of the age of the suspect, a 15-year-old now facing a murder charge. Pastor Lawrence Levy III of Freedom Internat…Abbeville, Louisiana · Abbeville Read Article

Kaplan opens splash pad just in time for Fourth of July festivities

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KAPLAN, LA - As temperatures soar this Independence Day, families in Kaplan have a new way to beat the heat. The city officially opened the Dr. Jack and Dr. Padmini Gupta Splash Pad Friday morning, offering residents a refreshing spot to celebrate the holiday.Located in the heart of the city, the splash pad features water jets and sprayers designed to keep kids cool and entertained, and its already making a splash.I think its very nice. They eve…Independence Day · Kaplan Read Article

John K. Flores: Geolocator study focuses on birds' migration on the Gulf

A female prothonotary warbler peeks out of a natural cavity where she’s building a nest. The Review/John K. Flores Erik Johnson covers the entrance of a nest box hoping to catch an escaping warbler. Erik Johnson releases a prothonotary warbler he banded, marker tagged, and placed a geolocator on, at Palmetto State Park. Geolocator used on prothonotary warblers weigh only 0.5 grams. A banded and color-marked prothonotary warbler. A female pr…Abbeville, Louisiana · Abbeville Read Article

Mother demands change after son gunned down by teenager

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ABBEVILLE, La. (KLFY) -- Ellen Cooper is living every parents’ worst nightmare after losing her 24 year old son Bailey Dubois to gun violence. Cooper spoke exclusively with News 10’s Rodricka Stevens to share an emotional message demanding change and share just how the senseless gun violence in her community has impacted her family. “It has to stop, stop killing everybody's baby,” Cooper said. Cooper recalled getting a message from Kendra Brigg…Abbeville, Louisiana · Abbeville Read Article

Abbeville man initially arrested on video voyeurism charges now faces 50 counts of child porn

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ABBEVILLE, La. (NEWS 15) — Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill said an Abbeville man previously arrested on video voyeurism charges is now facing dozens of child porn counts. Christopher Ahlers, 52, of Abbeville, is charged with 50 counts of pornography…Abbeville, Louisiana · Abbeville Read Article

Fatal Shooting in Abbeville Led to Juvenile Arrest

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ABBEVILLE, La. (KLFY) -- Officials investigated a fatal shooting of a male victim that occurred Sunday night at 122 South John Hardy Drive in Abbeville, police said. Upon arrival, officers said they located a victim later identified as Bailey Dubois with gunshot wounds. Dubois died due to severe injuries. During the investigation, authorities said they learned the victim was walking north on South John Hardy Drive when a red Chevrolet was travel…Gun Control · Abbeville See the Story