Louisiana ranks 2nd worst nationally for Christmas driving deaths (2014–2023), with 82 fatalities and 65% above average — holiday traffic safety must be a priority.
Lafayette Crime Stoppers posted a video on social media that shows a black SUV hitting a light pole in Lafayette, and then driving away from the scene.
The Baton Rouge Police Department has confirmed that an officer was charged with a DWI after a crash in West Feliciana Parish on Sunday left a child injured.