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Step-and-strut leaves Acadiana area
The 15th Annual Step-n-Strut Trailride is moving out of St. Landry Parish after more than a decade. The biggest trail ride in Louisiana will now take place in Natchez. The move was announced July...
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House approves lower rates on student loans
WASHINGTON (AP) - A bill that would lower the cost of student loans has passed the House and is heading to President Barack Obama for his signature. The House on Wednesday gave final congressional...
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Pair of stunts has networks thinking 'Sharknado'
NEW YORK (AP) - Colliding stunts on Discovery and The Weather Channel next week feel like another "Sharknado." Discovery is holding its 26th annual Shark Week of programming at the same time The...
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Trina Edwards in labor
Former Louisiana Gov. Edwin Edwards' wife, Trina, has gone into labor. Edwin is 85 years old; his wife is 34. On Trina Scott Edwards' Facebook page was a post: "Eli's coming!!!!" Also on her Facebook...
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House approves lower rates on student loans
A bipartisan bill that would reduce the costs of borrowing for millions of students passed the House on Wednesday and was heading to President Barack Obama for his signature. The legislation links...
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LPSS Increasing Security Measures
Seventy-five new cameras are going up in Lafayette Parish schools ahead of the new year.Right now, the system has 276 cameras. However, more than a quarter of those are not working properly and...
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Team examining Gulf shipwreck finds 2 other wrecks
GALVESTON, Texas (AP) -- Marine archaeologists made a thrilling discovery this week while examining a well-preserved shipwreck deep in the Gulf of Mexico - two other sunken vessels that likely went...
View ArticleEvangeline Parish Police Jury Working to Better Audits
In Evangeline Parish, the police jury is having to explain why it's audit is showing major lack of oversight, and it's not for the first time. Back in 2011, there were three main discrepancies the...
View ArticleBreaux Bridge Officer Not Charged In Shooting Death of Teen
Breaux Bridge police officer, Travis Guillot, won't be charged with a crime after Wednesday's grand jury decision. In December of 2012, investigators say Guillot shot and killed 15-year-old Daraneisha...
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Randy Travis Released from Baylor Heart Hospital
Plano, TX (July 31, 2013) - Randy Travis has been discharged from Baylor Heart in Plano, Texas. Mr. Travis has been relocated to a physical therapy facility. "Thanks to all the fans and friends for...
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College Football Polls Like Cajuns in Sun Belt Race
LAFAYETTE, La. -- Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns football fans are going to have a 2013 season to remember according to the national football experts, who have tabbed the Cajuns to win the Sun Belt...
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Lafayette Slow Pitch Softball Team Captures World Series Championship
LAFAYETTE - A Lafayette slow pitch softball team captured the PONY (Protect Our Nation's Youth) world series this week, held in White Settlement, TX.Team Final Destination, made up of players sixteen...
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Opelousas Man Arrested on Drug Charges
Opelousas Police have arrested a man on drug charges. Police say, 20-year-old Pierre Dyer was arrested after a tip was received about drug activity at a home in the 1100 block of Attakapas Drive. Dyer...
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Louisiana Men Cited Red Snapper and Amberjack Violations
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) Enforcement Division agents cited five Louisiana men for allegedly violating federal reef fish regulations on July 26 in the Gulf of Mexico....
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New Playground Means New Hope for Lafayette Neighborhood
An area in Lafayette known for crime will soon be seeing a new project taking root. A long-awaited playground will be the newest neighbor in the Ile Des Cannes area off Dulles Drive."Slides. And and I...
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Generals Complete Road Sweep of Cane Cutters with 3-2 Win
The Acadiana Cane Cutters hosted the Victoria Generals Wednesday night for the series finale in their short two-game series. Looking to rebound from last night's late-inning slugfest that resulted in...
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Fmr. LA Governor Edwin Edwards It's a Boy
At 12:52 a.m., Eli Edwards was born. He is the son of Trina and Edwin Edwards. Eli is 6 pounds, 3 ounces and 19 inches long. The couple reports via Facebook he's very healthy.
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Families of those missing off Australian coast to hold press conference
The families of seven people last seen aboard a missing yacht are planning a press conference. Among those missing off the coast of Australia is UL student Danielle Wright. The press conference is...
View ArticleThe Diabetic Kitchen 3 Mile Walk/Run For a Cure of Diabetes
The Diabetic Kitchen and the Grand Marais community are hosting a "Miracle Miles" Back To School 3-Mile Walk/Run for A Cure of Diabetes. In addition to the run they will offer school and diabetic...
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Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office Daily Arrest Report
This report contains the daily arrests for Aug 01, 2013Name: Arceneaux, ChristopherCharge: Simple Criminal Damage To PropArresting Agency: Lafayette City PdAddress: 1000 Blk E Simcoe Lafayette,...
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