Duson News

Lafayette Parish Sheriff's officials say they are pleased with the progress of the year-old Tipsy Taxi service geared to keep impaired drivers off the roadways.

State Police were on the scene near Duson Monday night investigating a two vehicle accident which has resulted in a fatality.

State Police have identified the man who died in a Duson two-vehicle accident on Monday night as 59-year-old Kermit Cormier, of Lafayette.

Parts of the West Congress Street Extension were shut down in Lafayette yesterday morning.

What began as a domestic fight between a Duson couple ended in a standoff between police and one man.

A 23-year-old man has calmly surrendered to authorities after barricading himself inside his Duson home this morning.

Some three million people in Louisiana do not know Christ, estimates the Center for Missional Research at the North American Mission Board.

St. Landry Parish - The St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office reported booking the following people Friday.

Police are still searching for answers of how a Duson man was hit and killed by a train.

One person was killed when he was hit by a train this morning at Cameron Street and Hollier Road in Duson.

A Duson man died Wednesday morning just after 8:00 when he was hit by a BNSF train in Scott.

The Lafayette Animal Control Center is in the process of removing more than 20 malnourished dogs from a residence in Duson.

The Lafayette Animal Control Center is in the process of removing more than 20 malnourished dogs from a residence in Duson.

The Lafayette Animal Control Center is in the process of removing more than 20 malnourished dogs from a residence in Duson.

A 20-year-old Duson man was indicted Wednesday for vehicular homicide in an August crash that killed his passenger.

A 15th Judicial District Court grand jury heard testimony today in the case of a Duson man who could face vehicular homicide charges after a passenger died in an August 2007 crash.

Authorities are responding to a single-vehicle accident that happened on Hwy. 95 near Duson.

Fawn Marie Constantine of Rayne and Ryan Keith Gary of Erath exchanged vows on June 28, 2008 at the Mire K.C. Hall.

LAFAYETTE - Bob Giles had some explaining to do early today for some drivers waiting to buy gas at his Nissan dealership.

People lined up early Monday to buy gasoline at 99 cents a gallon from a car dealership, forming a line that stretched for miles.