Residents in Lafayette's Elmhurst neighborhood are experiencing low water pressure and road damage caused by a leak at an intersection, which Lafayette Utilities System has attributed to a faulty valve. A broken fire hydrant has also been reported in the area, creating safety concerns for residents.
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Jaleah Ross, 20, died Wednesday from injuries sustained in a crash on Evangeline Thruway in Sunday night, when her Ford Fusion was hit by another vehicle. She was one of two people injured in the incident.
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VideoA vehicle crashed into the iconic Youngsville Barrel landmark Tuesday night, causing damage to the well-known roadside attraction. One person was hospitalized as a result of the accident, according to authorities.
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The City of Opelousas will shut off water service temporarily on Wednesday, November 4th, while crews repair a major water main break on Heather Drive. The interruption will affect multiple streets in the area including Starling, Larkspur, Cinnamon, Sandalwood, Hemlock, Autumn, Sandpiper, Village, Vista, and Herbert.
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