by Editorial Staff | May 14, 2026 | Lafayette, Youngsville
Just when we thought we could take a break from Youngsville, yet another decision by the Youngsville Chief of Police has been overturned by a court. On April 14, 2026, the 15th Judicial District Court issued written reasons that should stop every resident of...
by Michael Lunsford | Jan 20, 2026 | Sunshine, Youngsville
Last week, the Youngsville community erupted over the impending police civil service hearing. That reaction followed several electronic billboard advertisements created expressly to accomplish that purpose. In fact, I’ve witnessed a recording implicating...
by Editorial Staff | Jan 5, 2026 | Sunshine, Youngsville
For nearly three years, Youngsville officials treated a violent police encounter as a problem best handled quietly — through lawyers, executive sessions, and institutional delay. That strategy has now failed. Former YPD Officer Eric Segura Charged With Malfeasance in...
by Editorial Staff | Sep 6, 2025 | Sunshine, Youngsville
The Youngsville Police Department has once again chosen punishment over accountability. Captain John Davison, the officer who refused to participate in the alleged felony obstruction of justice by Youngsville Chief J.P. Broussard, has now been disciplined. Instead of...
by Editorial Staff | Jun 25, 2025 | Sunshine, Youngsville
The City of Youngsville will hold a special meeting on June 26, 2025. That meeting comes just days after we broke the story of the arrest of Carencro Police Officers Zachary Segura and Eric Segura, and what appears to have been a concerted effort to conceal the...