Jude Walker

1 week ago | kpel965.com | Jude Walker

BATON ROUGE, La. (KPEL-FM) - A 3-year-old was injured in a shooting that took place in Baton Rouge on Tuesday night. According to the Baton Rouge Police Department, the incident occurred on North 26th Street near Laurel Street around 6:40 pm on Tuesday, April 15, 2025. Neighbors on the scene said a car drove up and started shooting at a group. The injured child was taken to a local hospital after the incident and is currently listed in critical condition.

1 week ago | kpel965.com | Jude Walker

LAFAYETTE, La. (KPEL-FM) - The Louisiana State Police has issued a Level II Endangered/Missing Child Advisory on behalf of the Lafayette Police Department for two missing toddlers -- 2-year-old Kyrie Francis and 3-year-old Korel Francis, both black males.

1 week ago | kpel965.com | Jude Walker

NEW ORLEANS, La. (KPEL-FM) - Four people were shot in New Orleans, Louisiana, on Sunday night, less than two hours after the weekend-long French Quarter Festival wrapped up. According to a report by WWL-TV in New Orleans, there are possibly five individuals who were shot. The shooting took place at the intersection of Iberville Street and Decatur Street around 8:30 pm. The New Orleans Police Department said that one person was arrested shortly after the shots were fired.

1 week ago | 973thedawg.com | Jude Walker

LAFAYETTE, La. (KMDL-FM) - We love championing new country here at 97.3 The Dawg. And before the stars make it big, they want to get out and meet as many of you as possible. That's happening this Thursday, April 17, as new country artist Chase McDaniel will visit Cajun Country with a trip to Lafayette and a stop here at the Bruce Mikells Multimedia Center.

1 week ago | kpel965.com | Jude Walker

The sad trend of shootings at Louisiana outdoor events has continued, as one person is dead and others injured following shootings at two different Louisiana festivals. The New Iberia Spanish Festival Forced to Close Early Due to Fatal ShootingNEW IBERIA, La. (KPEL-FM) - A deadly shooting on Saturday evening (April 12) forced the early closure of the New Iberia Spanish Festival.