Parkview Baptist School coach Patrick Yomtob, 46, was arrested on indecent behavior charges after allegedly sending explicit texts to a 14-year-old student in Baton Rouge.
Blue Cross Blue Shield's $2.67 billion antitrust settlement is now paying out. Claimants who filed by November 2021 could receive between $300 and $333 in May 2026.
Helen Melancon, 74, died in a mobile home fire on Eraste Landry Road in Lafayette on May 5. Investigators say a cigarette likely caused the blaze. Two dogs also died.
East Baton Rouge prosecutors say Ashtin Ursin violated his ankle monitor more than 100 times in 13 days. He says his monitoring company approved every trip.