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Corps of Engineers, Carencro Agree on Flood Prevention Project
The Army Corps of Engineers and the City of Carencro have signed a partnership agreement to complete projects intended to prevent the city from future floods. The Corp selected a plan calling for the...
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Crime Stoppers Looking for Car Burglar
Rayne police and Acadia Parish Crime Stoppers is asking the public to help identify a suspected thief. Officials say the man in the picture stole a wallet from a vehicle Monday afternoon in the 800...
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NFL Films Head Steve Sabol Dead at 69
NEW YORK (AP) - NFL Films President Steve Sabol has died from brain cancer. He was 69. The NFL said Sabol died Tuesday, 18 months after he was diagnosed with a tumor on the left side of his brain....
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UL Enrollment Stays Steady Despite New Academic Standards
UL officials say enrollment has remained stable this semester despite the institute's tougher admissions standards. Total enrollment this semester is 16,687--only 198 students fewer than last year's...
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Senator Perry Named to Basin Oversight Committee
An Acadiana state senator has been named to the Atchafalaya Basin Program Oversite Committee. Jonathan Perry was appointed to the panel by Senate President John Alario. The committee monitors,...
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Polk Street Closing for Strut Your Mutt
A downtown Lafayette road will be closed later this week for the upcoming Strut Your Mutt event. Lafayette Consolidated Government officials say Polk Street between Vermilion and Congress Streets will...
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Carencro Group Calling for Veteran Photos, Memorabilia
The Carencro Business Association is looking for local veterans to submit their pictures and memorabilia for a Veterans Day event. Residents interested in submitting their items may drop them off at...
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St. Martin Home Invasion Suspect Arrested in Lafayette
A fugitive wanted in St. Martin Parsih in connection with a home invasion was arrested late Monday night in Lafayette. St. Martin Parish sheriff's deputies say Jacoldy Fox was caught at a convenience...
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Woman Wanted on Bench Warrant
St. Martin Parish sheriff's deputies are looking for a woman who failed to appear in court on burglary charges. Officials say Brandy Patterson Wiltz is was schedule to appear in court to answer to a...
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Times Set For Final Two UL Football Games
LAFAYETTE, La. -- Game times for the final two regular season home games during the 2012 Ragin' Cajuns football season have been finalized.The Nov. 17 home game against Western Kentucky will kickoff...
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RI school system: Dad-daughter dances violate law
CRANSTON, R.I. (AP) - A Rhode Island schools superintendent has ended the district's father-daughter dances and mother-son ballgames to comply with a state gender discrimination law, prompting some to...
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Shuttle Endeavour Ferry Flight to cross Lousiana
The Space Shuttle Endeavour is expected to be ferried atop a 747 across the Gulf Coast Wednesday on its way to the California Science Center in Los Angeles.Although details of the flight are not...
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Cajuns Finish In 11th At Golfweek Conference Challenge
BURLINGTON, Iowa - A final round score of 23-over par (311) saw the Ragin' Cajuns golf team finish in a tie for 11th at the Golfweek Conference Challenge on Wednesday at Spirit Hollow Golf Course in...
View ArticleAbbeville man arrested on sex charges
An Abbeville man has been arrested after police say he was communicating with a detective pretending to be a 15-year-old girl. The arrest was made by the Franklin Police Department Criminal...
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Charges pending following wreck in Eunice
23-year-old Terrence Jones of Eunice and his daughter remain in critical condition after an early morning wreck. Jones was bringing his 8-year-old daughter to school when the crash happened. Police...
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Fujita Will Not Meet With Goodell
NEW YORK (AP) - An injured left knee kept Cleveland Browns linebacker Scott Fujita from meeting with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell on Tuesday regarding his role in the New Orleans bounty...
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Substitute teacher allegedly uses tape to keep 4th grader quiet
"We had an incident at J. Wallace James that involved a substitute teacher who was trying to keep a child quiet and didn't use very good judgement and put tape across the childs mouth," said...
View ArticleRenovations Planned For Some Lafayette Parish Schools
Six Lafayette Parish schools could soon see major facelifts. The plans, which will be presented at tomorrow's school board meeting are in response to the State Bond Commission's approval of...
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DOTD announces start of signal upgrades along U.S. 90
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) announced today that beginning Thursday, September 20, the signalized intersections of U.S. 90 at Morgan Street and U.S. 90 at Kaliste...
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Tigers Take Top Ranked Defense Into Auburn
BATON ROUGE - Despite losing six starters from last year's defense that ranked among the best in the nation, this year's group of Tiger defenders hasn't missed a beat through the first three weeks of...
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