Iberia Parish Sheriff's Office Press Release Sheriff Louis Ackal advises that on May 23, 2013 Deputies responded to an armed robbery at 518 South Hopkins (Faces Night Club). Witnesses stated that fourMore >>
Deputies responded to an armed robbery at Faces Night Club Thursday night after four armed individuals entered the night club armed with hand guns and demanded money.More >>
Sugar producers in the United States were in danger of receiving less government loan money to buy sugar cane off the hands of farmers on Wednesday when the sugar provision in the latest farm bill wasMore >>
Sugar producers in the United States were in danger of receiving less government loan money to buy sugar cane off the hands of farmers on Wednesday when the sugar provision in the latest farm bill wasMore >>
A press conference was held at city hall Thursday morning to welcome the first annual Path to Success tour to Lafayette. Path to success is put on by Acadiana native and professional golfer Chris ArceneauxMore >>
Acadiana native and professional golfer Chris Arceneaux has brought the Path to Success tour to Lafayette.More >>
GRAPEVINE, Texas (AP) -- The Boy Scouts of America threw open its ranks Thursday to gay Scouts but not gay Scout leaders - a fiercely contested compromise that some warned could fracture the organizationMore >>
The Boy Scouts of America threw open its ranks Thursday to gay Scouts but not gay Scout leaders.More >>
Students from across the country are volunteering with Lafayette Habitat for Humanity to help build homes for local families in need of affordable housing. In March, Lafayette Habitat hosted more thanMore >>
Students from across the country are volunteering with Lafayette Habitat for Humanity to help build homes for local families in need of affordable housing.More >>
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Shoppers in the U.S. will soon have more information about where their meat comes from after new federal labeling rules went into effect Thursday. The rules require labels on steaks,More >>
Consumers will soon see labels on their meat telling them where the animal was born, raised and slaughtered.More >>
Two Lafayette arts and entertainment advocates are gearing up to become one voice. The Acadiana Center for the Arts and the Performing Arts Society of Acadiana will soon combine programs in hopes ofMore >>
The Acadiana Center for the Arts and the Performing Arts Society of Acadiana will soon combine programs.More >>
Temple Baptist Church of New Iberia has just started collecting donations for Oklahoma tornado victims. Church members plan to be at the church from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday through Monday, May 27. "CasesMore >>
Temple Baptist Church of New Iberia has just started collecting donations for Oklahoma tornado victims. More >>
The House has backed a proposal to create the regulatory framework for surrogacy births in Louisiana, edging the bill another step toward final passage. But since day one Senate Bill 162 has raised aMore >>
The House has backed a proposal to create the regulatory framework for surrogacy births in Louisiana, edging the bill another step toward final passage.More >>
Trail rides are a big event in St. Landry Parish and for many horse lovers, it's a great time for food, family, and fun. One group called the Kountry Bunnies had a trail ride planned for this weekend,More >>
Trail rides are a big event in St. Landry Parish. One group called the Kountry Bunnies had a trail ride planned for this weekend, but it was suddenly cancelled after State Police did not issue the group a riding permit.More >>
Lafayette ranked first in the country for economic and job growth according to the Area Development Magazine. Area Development analyzes economic and work force data for 380 metropolitan statistical areasMore >>
Lafayette ranked first in the country for economic and job growth according to the Area Development Magazine.
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Gov. Bobby Jindal's top budget architect says the state will have enough money to cover the costs of privatizing all but one of the 10 LSU-run hospitals. Commissioner of AdministrationMore >>
Gov. Bobby Jindal's top budget architect says the state will have enough money to cover the costs of privatizing all but one of the 10 LSU-run hospitals.More >>
Wednesday we wrapped up our month-long series of 60 Minute Miracles. Each week, a KLFY crew goes out into the community to find someone, at random, to act as a good samaritan. That person, in turn, isMore >>
Wednesday we wrapped up our month-long series of 60 Minute Miracles. Blue Rolfes set out in search of a good samaritan, and that search took her to Walmart on the Evangeline Thruway.More >>
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) -- Get ready for another busy hurricane season, maybe unusually wild, federal forecasters say. Their prediction Thursday calls for 13 to 20 named Atlantic storms, 7 to 11 that strengthenMore >>
Get ready for another busy hurricane season, maybe unusually wild, federal forecasters say.More >>
WASHINGTON (AP) -- U.S. sales of new homes rose in April and nearly matched the fastest pace in five years, driving the median price to a record high. The gains suggest the housing recovery is strengthening.More >>
U.S. sales of new homes rose in April and nearly matched the fastest pace in five years, driving the median price to a record high.More >>
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Reading, writing, arithmetic - and PE? The prestigious Institute of Medicine is recommending that schools provide opportunities for at least 60 minutes of physical activity each dayMore >>
The prestigious Institute of Medicine is recommending that schools provide opportunities for at least 60 minutes of physical activity each day for students and that PE become a core subject.More >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The Louisiana Senate has killed a resolution that sought to keep the state from using a set of uniform national standards for public school testing, called Common Core standards. TheMore >>
The Louisiana Senate has killed a resolution that sought to keep the state from using a set of uniform national standards for public school testing, called Common Core standards.More >>
WASHINGTON (AP) - Sen. Mary Landrieu filed legislation this week to delay flood insurance increases for many residents and businesses in southern Louisiana that officials fear could begin skyrocketingMore >>
Sen. Mary Landrieu filed legislation this week to delay flood insurance increases for many residents and businesses in southern Louisiana that officials fear could begin skyrocketing at the end of the year.More >>
WASHINGTON (AP) - Louisiana's $3.5 billion sugarcane and sugar mill industries could breathe a sigh of relief after an effort to effectively end the federal sugar program was defeated on the Senate floor. TheMore >>
Louisiana's $3.5 billion sugarcane and sugar mill industries could breathe a sigh of relief after an effort to effectively end the federal sugar program was defeated on the Senate floor. More >>
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A federal judge in New Orleans says he will grant class-action status to four lawsuits filed over issues raised by the Assumption Parish sinkhole. That's according to a new court filingMore >>
A federal judge in New Orleans says he will grant class-action status to four lawsuits filed over issues raised by the Assumption Parish sinkhole. More >>
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - New Orleans homicide detectives are investigating a fatal shooting on Interstate 10. Police say officers responded around 4:45 a.m. Thursday to a report of a traffic accident near theMore >>
New Orleans homicide detectives are investigating a fatal shooting on Interstate 10. Police say officers responded around 4:45 a.m. Thursday to a report of a traffic accident near the I-10-U.S. Highway 90 split.More >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Louisiana's Republican Party is blasting the legislative auditor's office after both the GOP and the state Democratic Party were asked to turn over financial statements to complyMore >>
Louisiana's Republican Party is blasting the legislative auditor's office after both the GOP and the state Democratic Party were asked to turn over financial statements to comply with a long-overlooked law. More >>
Downtown Lafayette's Movies in the Parc is presented by Cox and Let's Be Totally Clear to bring you, The Never Ending Story This Saturday, May 25th at Parc International. Gates open at 6pm, movie beginsMore >>
Downtown Lafayette's Movies in the Parc brings you, The NeverEnding Story This Saturday, Gates open at 6pm, movie begins at dusk!More >>
This week, St. Landry Crime Stoppers needs your help in gathering any information you might have regarding a recent rash of ATV thefts in Eunice. Just recently, a homeowner noticed his 2012 Honda ForemanMore >>
This week, St. Landry Crime Stoppers needs your help in gathering any information you might have regarding a recent rash of ATV thefts in Eunice.More >>
GRAPEVINE, Texas The Boy Scouts of America's national leadership will vote Thursday whether to allow openly gay Scouts in its ranks, a critical and emotionally charged moment for one of the nation's oldestMore >>
The Boy Scouts of America may be lifting its controversial, longstanding ban on openly gay scouts.More >>
(CBS) MOORE, Okla. - Police arrested two men Tuesday night after they allegedly looted a Moore, Okla. neighborhood that was ravaged by a deadly tornado Monday afternoon, CBS affiliate KWTV reports. AccordingMore >>
Police arrested two men Tuesday night after they allegedly looted a Moore, Okla. neighborhood that was ravaged by a deadly tornado Monday afternoon.More >>
President Obama on Thursday will deliver a major speech on his counterterrorism policies, addressing everything from drone strikes and the status of the prison at Guantanamo Bay, to continuing effortsMore >>
President to lay out policy vision for the future, including transfer of cleared Gitmo detainees to third-party countries.More >>
Some bus drivers in St. Landry Parish who have been working for 25 years raking in nearly $20,000 more than a teacher in the parish holding a PH.D who has been working for 25 years.More >>
Some bus drivers in St. Landry Parish who have been working for 25 years raking in nearly $20,000 more than a teacher in the parish holding a PH.D who has been working for 25 years.More >>
Severe storms ripped through several parishes Wednesday afternoon. St. Mary Parish saw some of the worst they had to offer. The worst damage was about a mile outside of Morgan City at the Lake End RVMore >>
Severe storms ripped through several parishes Wednesday afternoon. St. Mary Parish saw some of the worst they had to offer.
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - A proposal to ban employers and schools from demanding access to personal online accounts has been scrapped. The House had approved the measure. But Rep. Ted James ran into concernsMore >>
A proposal to ban employers and schools from demanding access to personal online accounts has been scrapped.More >>
The 'Pay-It-Forward' scholarship winners for this year were announced Wednesday morning at the offices of Glenn Armentor. The scholarship program is in it's 4th year and so far has awarded over $155,000More >>
Five Acadiana teenager received the gift of a college education, all thanks to the 'Pay-It-Forward' scholarship program.More >>
DETROIT (AP) - General Motors Co. is recalling more than 27,000 Cadillac SUVs worldwide because the wheels can fall off. The company says the recall affects the 2013 Cadillac SRX with 18-inch wheels.More >>
General Motors Co. is recalling more than 27,000 Cadillac SUVs worldwide because the wheels can fall off.More >>
KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) - State education officials say the number of Louisiana public school students performing at grade level nudged up from 68 percent to 69 percent in theMore >>
State education officials say the number of Louisiana public school students performing at grade level nudged up from 68 percent to 69 percent in the latest round of standardized test scores.More >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - A proposal to ban employers and schools from demanding access to personal online accounts has been scrapped. The House had approved the measure. But Rep. Ted James ran into concernsMore >>
A proposal to ban employers and schools from demanding access to personal online accounts has been scrapped.More >>
Nine horses were killed in a barn fire in Lafayette Parish early Wednesday morning. Officials with the Lafayette Parish Fire Department say it happened at 2222 Carmel Drive. When firefighters arrived,More >>
Nine horses were killed in a barn fire in Lafayette Parish early Wednesday morning. Officials say it happened at 2222 Carmel Drive.More >>
A proposal to corridor Ambassador South received the Lafayette City-Parish Council approval Tuesday. The plan still has to be created and approved. It calls for requiring new businesses to leave at leastMore >>
A proposal to corridor Ambassador South received the Lafayette City-Parish Council approval Tuesday. It calls for requiring new businesses to leave at least 55 feet of curbside property for landscaping.More >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Attempts to raise tuition at Louisiana's public colleges appear dead for the session, despite concerns about repeated rounds of cuts to schools. Rep. Walt Leger, the number twoMore >>
Attempts to raise tuition at Louisiana's public colleges appear dead for the session, despite concerns about repeated rounds of cuts to schools.More >>
Smoking on college campuses throughout the Bayou State could become a thing of the past if Senate Bill 36 is approved. That bill would prohibit smoking on the grounds on all of Louisiana's post-secondaryMore >>
Smoking on college campuses throughout the Bayou State could become a thing of the past if Senate Bill 36 is approved.More >>
Roughly 1500 people packed the Lafayette Convention Center to honor Acadian Ambulance Service paramedics. The white table cloth event drew first responders, medical staff, and law enforcement. AmongMore >>
Roughly 1500 people packed the Lafayette Convention Center to honor Acadian Ambulance Service paramedics. More >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Between now and June 2, officers from 132 agencies will participate in the state's largest-ever concentrated effort to increase the use of seatbelts. This year's "Click It or Ticket"More >>
Between now and June 2, officers from 132 agencies will participate in the state's largest-ever concentrated effort to increase the use of seatbelts.More >>
UNDATED (AP) - CEO pay has been going in one direction for the past three years: up. The head of a typical large public company made $9.7 million in 2012, a 6.5 percent increase from a year earlier thatMore >>
CEO pay has been going in one direction for the past three years: up.More >>
NEW YORK (AP) -- Microsoft is the last of the three big video game console makers to unveil its latest gaming system. The unveiling comes nearly eight years after the Xbox 360 went on sale. It followsMore >>
Microsoft is the last of the three big video game console makers to unveil its latest gaming system. Here's a closer look at the PlayStation 4, Nintendo's Wii U and the Xbox OneMore >>
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) -- It was the customer service disaster heard around the Internet. An Arizona restaurateur, fed up after years of negative online reviews and an embarrassing appearance on a realityMore >>
Hotels, restaurants and other businesses that depend on good customer service reviews have all grappled in recent years with how to respond to online feedback on sites such as Twitter, Yelp and Facebook More >>
(CBS News) The FBI was involved in a fatal shooting near Universal Studios in Orlando, Fla., early Wednesday that killed a man with ties to the older brother suspected in last month's deadly terroristMore >>
A Chechen immigrant who was being questioned about his ties to one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects was shot to death by authoritiesMore >>
A funeral was held Wednesday for the Lafayette Police Officer who died in an off duty motorcycle crash on Saturday. Lieutenant Richard "Ricky" Rees died Saturday afternoon after he crashed his Harley DavidsonMore >>
A funeral was held Wednesday for the Lafayette Police Officer who died in an off duty motorcycle crash on Saturday. Lieutenant Richard "Ricky" Rees died Saturday afternoon after he crashed his Harley DavidsonMore >>
MOORE, Okla. With her son holding her elbow, Colleen Arvin walked up her driveway to what was left of her house of 40 years. It was the 83-year-old grandmother's first time back at her home since a monstrousMore >>
Many assessing whether to rebuild their homes; Officials confident they've found all survivors, recovered all bodies.More >>
Restaurants nationwide collecting donations for Red Cross relief efforts BATON ROUGE, LA Thousands of people across North Texas and Oklahoma are in desperate need of food, water, shelter and otherMore >>
Thousands of people across North Texas and Oklahoma are in desperate need of food, water, shelter and other basic necessities after their communities were devastated by deadly tornadoes over the past several days.More >>
The Lafayette City-Parish Council approved the amnesty program. The program gives a break to delinquent traffic ticket holders. Late fees and penalties will be disregarded.More >>
The Lafayette City-Parish Council approved the amnesty program. The program gives a break to delinquent traffic ticket holders.More >>
Here in South Louisiana we know what it's like to deal with natural disasters. Anytime a hurricane rips through our state, the rest of the country does it's part to get us back on our feet. One local companyMore >>
One local company with ties to the area hardest hit by Monday's tornado in Oklahoma is doing their part to give back and help those who need it most.More >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Lawmakers are looking for ways to stall or at least slow down Planned Parenthood's construction of a new facility in Louisiana that would provide abortions in addition to otherMore >>
Lawmakers are looking for ways to stall or at least slow down Planned Parenthood's construction of a new facility in LouisianaMore >>
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Even as Sean Payton tried to make the best of his one-season bounty banishment from the NFL by spending time with his children, getting in shape and playing golf, he often comparedMore >>
Even as Sean Payton tried to make the best of his one-season bounty banishment from the NFL by spending time with his children, getting in shape and playing golf, he often compared his punishment to prison time.More >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Senators have delayed a vote on a controversial bill that would prohibit enforcement in Louisiana of any federal bans on assault weapons. Postponement Tuesday came after opponentsMore >>
Senators have delayed a vote on a controversial bill that would prohibit enforcement in Louisiana of any federal bans on assault weapons.More >>
After State Health Inspectors destroyed almost $10,000 worth of meat donated to a local homeless shelter, one lawmaker took action. Currently, a state sanitary code law bans food establishments from servingMore >>
After State Health Inspectors destroyed almost $10,000 worth of meat donated to a local homeless shelter, one lawmaker took action.More >>
With an overwhelming amount of tornado devastation in Oklahoma, the need for volunteers is more important than ever. And several Louisiana Red Cross chapters have hit the road to lend a helping hand. InMore >>
With an overwhelming amount of tornado devastation in Oklahoma, the need for volunteers is more important than ever. And several Louisiana Red Cross chapters have hit the road to lend a helping hand. More >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Motorists in Louisiana will have to add tweets and Facebook updates to the list of activity banned while driving, in addition to texting. A bill prohibiting posting to social mediaMore >>
Motorists in Louisiana will have to add tweets and Facebook updates to the list of activity banned while driving, in addition to texting.More >>
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Twitter is booming as a social media destination for teenagers who complain about too many adults and too much drama on Facebook, according to a new study published Tuesday about onlineMore >>
Twitter is booming as a social media destination for teenagers who complain about too many adults and too much drama on Facebook, according to a new studyMore >>
PINEVILLE, La. (AP) - Cleco Corp. is sending a 34-member crew to Oklahoma City to help Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company restore power to customers after a tornado destroyed its electric system. The crewMore >>
Cleco Corp. is sending a 34-member crew to Oklahoma City to help Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company restore power to customers after a tornado destroyed its electric system.More >>
RAYNE, La. (AP) - An 18-year-old Eunice man was shot and later died after he and two others were attacked in the small Acadia Parish community of Branch north of Rayne. Sheriff Wayne Melancon said inMore >>
An 18-year-old Eunice man was shot and later died after he and two others were attacked in the small Acadia Parish community of Branch north of Rayne.More >>
MELINDA DESLATTE Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Senators have killed a $3.5 billion public school funding proposal submitted to lawmakers by the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education.More >>
Senators have killed a $3.5 billion public school funding proposal submitted to lawmakers by the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education.More >>
LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) - Police say 19 Comeaux High seniors face misdemeanor charges after they allegedly vandalized the school over the weekend. Lafayette police Cpl. Paul Mouton says the students receivedMore >>
Police say 19 Comeaux High seniors face misdemeanor charges after they allegedly vandalized the school over the weekend.More >>
State law makers say it's Louisiana's best bet for taking care of over 400,000 uninsured people. For now, the state has not decided if they will take advantage of millions of dollars to expand the federalMore >>
One state senator feels lawmakers should keep all options on the table and take more time to determine if Louisiana should expand Medicaid in the state.More >>
Locals Love Us have revealed the winners for their annual contest. People were able to go online and vote for their favorite restaurant, grocery stores and even news anchors. KLFY had two winners in theMore >>
The results are out and it appears Locals Love KLFY!More >>
NEW IBERIA, La. (AP) - The University of Louisiana-Lafayette's primate center has paid a $38,571 fine for the deaths of three rhesus monkeys in May 2011 and an injury last year to a chimpanzee. The NewMore >>
The University of Louisiana-Lafayette's primate center has paid a $38,571 fine for the deaths of three rhesus monkeys in May 2011 and an injury last year to a chimpanzee.More >>
The Acadia Parish Sheriff's Office says Sunday's shooting in Branch ended with three victims and no arrests. The mother of the 18-year-old pronounced dead has a heavy heart. Her son is gone and she saysMore >>
The Acadia Parish Sheriff's Office says Sunday's shooting in Branch ended with three victims and no arrests. The mother of the 18-year-old pronounced dead has a heavy heart. Her son is gone and she saysMore >>
The Mamou Police Department want more eyes watching over residents in their neighborhoods. And they need help getting their Neighborhood Watch program up and running in the next few weeks. Mamou residentsMore >>
The Mamou Police Department want more eyes watching over residents in their neighborhoods. And they need help getting their Neighborhood Watch program up and running.More >>
Kentray Trahan of Kaplan has been arrested after a three hour stand-off with police. According to the Kaplan Chief of Police, Boyd Adams, Trahan was in his home Sunday on West 10th Street. He did notMore >>
A Kaplan man has been arrested after a three hour stand-off with police. More >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Proposals making it more difficult to cut the rates paid to hospitals and nursing homes for taking care of Medicaid patients are nearing final passage. Support from lawmakers comesMore >>
- Proposals making it more difficult to cut the rates paid to hospitals and nursing homes for taking care of Medicaid patients are nearing final passage.More >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Gov. Bobby Jindal has ordered a review of permits issued to Texas Brine, the operator of a collapsed salt dome in Assumption Parish that authorities say caused a 15-acre sinkhole. JindalMore >>
Gov. Bobby Jindal has ordered a review of permits issued to Texas Brine, the operator of a collapsed salt dome in Assumption Parish that authorities say caused a 15-acre sinkhole.More >>
One piece of proposed legislation is all about giving back and in a convenient way. House Bill 153 would allocate money from state tax refund checks and redirect a portion of it to cancer research. CurrentlyMore >>
One piece of proposed legislation is all about giving back and in a convenient way. House Bill 153 would allocate money from state tax refund checksMore >>
MOORE, Okla. (AP) - Authorities say an elementary school in an Oklahoma City suburb took a direct hit from a mile-wide tornado. Gary Knight with the Oklahoma City Police Department says there is no wordMore >>
Authorities say an elementary school in an Oklahoma City suburb took a direct hit from a mile-wide tornado.More >>
KLFY Sports and UL Kinesiology Professional Association proudly presents Bowling for a Cure! Bowl with Willie Roaf and other celebrity guests for a great cause (The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society). Cost:More >>
Hall of Fame football player Willie Roaf and UL Lafayette Football Coach Mark Hudspeth will hit the bowling lanes to deliver a cure against leukemia and lymphoma.More >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - A proposal for Louisiana to tap into federal health overhaul money available for expanding Medicaid has been stalled by senators. The Senate Finance Committee rejected the billMore >>
A proposal for Louisiana to tap into federal health overhaul money available for expanding Medicaid has been stalled by senators.More >>
Pat Logan, who oversees planning for the city says work is expected to begin next month on a $1.2 million project to extend city water and sewer lines under Interstate 10 to serve undeveloped tracts northMore >>
Work is expected to begin next month on a $1.2 million project to extend city water and sewer lines under Interstate 10.More >>
MELINDA DESLATTE Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - A new audit says the state education department had gaps in its monitoring of the academic performance of Louisiana's charter schools. TheMore >>
A new audit says the state education department had gaps in its monitoring of the academic performance of Louisiana's charter schools.More >>
OPELOUSAS, La. (AP) - A new scam has emerged in St. Landry Parish in the form of letters directing the recipient to pay a firm $83 for a copy of a deed to their property. The Daily World reports theMore >>
A new scam has emerged in St. Landry Parish in the form of letters directing the recipient to pay a firm $83 for a copy of a deed to their property.More >>
(St. Martinville, La.)- Last night at approximately 5:36pm, Deputies with the St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office responded to the 1000 Block of Hilda Street in Breaux Bridge in reference to a report ofMore >>
28-year-old Jerry Levier was pronounced dead at the scene of vehicle crash involving a motorcycle Sunday night. More >>
Sunday marks the one year anniversary of the night 21-year-old, UL Lafayette student, Mickey Shunick disappeared. No memorial or event was planned and family representatives are asking for the public toMore >>
Sunday marked the one year anniversary of the night 21-year-old, UL Lafayette student, Mickey Shunick disappeared.More >>
Authorities in Acadia Parish are investigating a shooting that left one person dead and two others injured. Deputies say it happened off of the Church Point Highway at AJ's Mini Mart in Branch justMore >>
Authorities in Acadia Parish are investigating a shooting that left one person dead and two others injured.
Acadia Parish sheriff's deputies tell us three people have been shot in the community of Branch. Deputies say it happened off of the Church Point Highway at AJ's Mini Mart just after 8 p.m. Sunday night.More >>
Authorities in Acadia Parish are investigating a shooting in the community of Branch. More >>
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) -- Do your kids love chocolate milk? It may have more calories on average than you thought. Same goes for soda. Until now, the only way to find out what people in the United StatesMore >>
Do your kids love chocolate milk? It may have more calories on average than you thought. Same goes for soda.More >>
This year, Downtown Lafayette's Movies in the Parc brings back the Drive-In to Lafayette. The weather was perfect Saturday for the first edition of the drive-in theater put on by Downtown Lafayette. PopularMore >>
The weather was perfect Saturday for the first edition of the drive-in theater put on by Downtown LafayetteMore >>
For some of the 260 graduates from the Moody school of business Saturday afternoon came and went in the blink of an eye. "It was pretty fast it was shorter than I thought it would be," says graduate SheenaMore >>
UL Lafayette's class of 2013 moved their tassels to the left and officially entered the real world. Over a thousand students were in attendance Saturday for the Spring Commencement Ceremony.More >>
The Mercy Brothers are topping the charts in Europe, made a Grammy ballot, they've played Jazz Fest, Festival International de Louisiane and SXSW. But the band's frontman Kevin Sekhani says there's noMore >>
The Mercy Brothers played Jazz Fest, Festival International and SXSW. But the band's frontman says there's no place like Acadiana and especially on a Friday for Downtown Alive.More >>
CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) -- The average U.S. price of a gallon of gasoline has jumped 11 cents over the past two weeks. The Lundberg Survey of fuel prices released Sunday says the price of a gallon of regularMore >>
The average U.S. price of a gallon of gasoline has jumped 11 cents over the past two weeks.More >>
A 38-year-old male is recovering in a hospital after being hit by a train in Lafayette. The incident happened early Sunday morning at the railroad crossing at West Third Street. Authorities say the manMore >>
A 38-year-old male is recovering in a hospital after being hit by a train in Lafayette. More >>
An assistant police chief in the community of Sterlington has been indicted following an investigation that involved the sale of fake moonshine to minors. Todd Newton was indicted by the Ouachita ParishMore >>
An assistant police chief in the community of Sterlington has been indicted following an investigation that involved the sale of fake moonshine to minors.More >>
A plan is being considered by city parish officials that could set the stage for changes on one of the fastest growing areas of Lafayette Parish; Ambassador Caffery Parkway. 2010 marked the beginningMore >>
A plan is being considered by city parish officials that could set the stage for changes on one of the fastest growing areas of Lafayette Parish; Ambassador Caffery Parkway.More >>
A study from the Lake Charles Police Department Thursday shows that overall crime rates in the area are down. The numbers show that criminal offenses are down three percent while overall arrests are downMore >>
A study from the Lake Charles Police Department Thursday shows that overall crime rates in the area are down. The numbers show that criminal offenses are down three percent while overall arrests are down eight percent.More >>
Lafayette police say a body has been pulled from the pond at Moore Park. Authorities say the victim is a 17-year-old male. Police say a family was out near the pond barbecuing and visiting when theyMore >>
The family of drowning victim Christlynn Willis has opened an account to assist with his funeral arrangements. To donate to the account you can deposit money at any Teche Bank location or at Kinchen Funeral Home.More >>
The Lafayette Parish School System and individual schools may soon be able to draw from private donations to pay for new computers, band uniforms, or renovations without taking money from the districtsMore >>
The Lafayette Parish School System and individual schools may soon be able to draw from private donations to pay for new computers, band uniforms, or renovations without taking money from the districts budget.More >>
Lafayette Police are investigating a missing teen. Fifteen year old Domanesha Benjamin was last seen at her mother's house at 108 South Refinery on Sunday, Mother's Day. She is believed to still be inMore >>
Lafayette Police are investigating a missing teen. Fifteen year old Domanesha Benjamin was last seen at her mother's house at 108 South Refinery on Sunday, Mother's Day.More >>
A new sewage treatment plant will soon become a necessity for Carencro. The mayor says the city has less than two years to figure something out. "We don't have a choice. We're going to have to findMore >>
A new sewage treatment plant will soon become a necessity for Carencro. The mayor says the city has less than two years to figure something out.More >>
It's the highest number the billboard has ever read. Friday, the $600 million jackpot set a new Powerball record. And purchasing those $2 tickets has been all the buzz. Adrien's supermarket in LafayetteMore >>
It's the highest number the billboard has ever read. Friday, the $600 million jackpot set a new Powerball record. And purchasing those $2 tickets has been all the buzz.More >>
The Lafayette Consolidated Government is considering de-consolidating the way it pays some of its bills. City-Parish President Joey Durel says the idea is to make the parish pay for its own work and theMore >>
The Lafayette Consolidated Government is considering de-consolidating the way it pays some of its bills. City-Parish President Joey Durel says the idea is to make the parish pay for its own work and the city will do the same.More >>
Ray Guidry, owner and president of Percy Guidry Companies, has died at his home in Lafayette surrounded by his family. He was 71 years old. The only child of its founder, Percy Guidry, Ray Guidry helpedMore >>
Ray Guidry, owner and president of Percy Guidry Companies, has died at his home in Lafayette surrounded by his family.More >>
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton has settled his lawsuit against a former Saints player who sold him nonexistent state movie tax credits from a defunct film studio. Payton's attorney,More >>
New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton has settled his lawsuit against a former Saints player who sold him nonexistent state movie tax credits from a defunct film studio.More >>
The University of Louisiana at Lafayette's Spring 2013 Commencement ceremonies are set to take place Saturday. The university's General Assembly will take place at 11 a.m. in the Cajundome. All graduatesMore >>
The University of Louisiana at Lafayette's Spring 2013 Commencement ceremonies are set to take place Saturday.More >>
It was an Abbeville staple for over 30 years and back in September, the Riverfront restaurant burned down. Earlier this year, the owners bulldozed the building. But for the last month, they've managedMore >>
A fire destroyed The Riverfront restaurant in Abbeville nearly eight months ago. But now it's business is going in a new direction, a mobile direction. More >>
A large group took to the steps of the state Capitol Thursday, hoping to raise awareness on what they call an invisible illness. Those with the group National Alliance on Mental Illness addressed theMore >>
A large group took to the steps of the state Capitol Thursday, hoping to raise awareness on what they call an invisible illness.More >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Gov. Bobby Jindal's latest financial disclosure report shows his annual nearly $128,000 state salary provided the main source of income for he and his wife in 2012. Jindal's yearlyMore >>
Gov. Bobby Jindal's latest financial disclosure report shows his annual nearly $128,000 state salary provided the main source of income for he and his wife in 2012.More >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Senators are expressing skepticism about some assumptions House lawmakers used to balance next year's budget. The Senate Finance Committee began combing through the House's $25More >>
Senators are expressing skepticism about some assumptions House lawmakers used to balance next year's budget.More >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The Powerball jackpot for Saturday's drawing rises again. The Multi-State Lottery Association, which operates the game for 45 lotteries including Louisiana's, said Thursday theMore >>
The Powerball jackpot for Saturday's drawing rises again. The jackpot climbs to $550 million More >>
Parents may have another option when it comes to where their child goes to school in Lafayette Parish. Four new charter schools could be on the horizon, with one that could possibly be ready for studentsMore >>
Parents may have another option when it comes to where their child goes to school in Lafayette Parish. Four new charter schools could be on the horizon.More >>
LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) - The Lake Charles City Council has approved annexing 277.4 acres of land located off of La. Highway 14. According to developers from Lafayette, the land is going to be used forMore >>
The Lake Charles City Council has approved annexing 277.4 acres of land located off of La. Highway 14. River Ranch Development Co., based in Lafayette, is overseeing the project.More >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - A ban on posting to social media sites like Facebook and Twitter while driving appears likely to hit Louisiana's law books. Both the House and Senate have easily approved theMore >>
A ban on posting to social media sites like Facebook and Twitter while driving appears likely to hit Louisiana's law books.More >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Public schools, already required to have written crisis management plans, will now have to coordinate those plans with local law enforcement and emergency preparedness officialsMore >>
Public schools, already required to have written crisis management plans, will now have to coordinate those plans with local law enforcement and emergency preparedness officials.More >>
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A second suspect has been arrested in the shooting that injured 20 people at a parade on Mother's Day, police said Thursday afternoon. Shawn Scott, 24, was arrested Thursday, policeMore >>
A second suspect has been arrested in the shooting that injured 20 people at a parade on Mother's Day.More >>
Downtown Lafayette's Movies in the Parc presented by Cox and Let's Be Totally Clear features family friendly and smoke-free movie events and crowd favorites under the stars! This year, the DowntownMore >>
The Spring Movies in the Parc series kicks off May 18th with "Back to the Future" showing at the Downtown Drive-In, located in the parking lot at 725 Jefferson Street. More >>
GRANBURY, Texas At least six people were killed Wednesday evening as a spring tornado outbreak devastated parts of North Texas, destroying or damaging dozens of homes, injuring dozens of people and leavingMore >>
At least six people were killed Wednesday evening as a spring tornado outbreak devastated parts of North Texas, destroying or damaging dozens of homes, injuring dozens of people and leaving hundreds homeless.More >>
NEW ORLEANS The suspect in a Mother's Day parade shooting that left 19 people wounded in New Orleans was taken into custody Wednesday night, police said. Akein Scott, 19, was arrested in the LittleMore >>
The suspect in a Mother's Day parade shooting that left 19 people wounded in New Orleans was taken into custody Wednesday night, police said.More >>
President Obama said Thursday he had no knowledge about controversial IRS practices under investigation until news reports emerged on the subject Friday, and vowed to "fix" problems plaguing the agencyMore >>
Amid controversy about IRS targeting of conservative groups, Obama says his main concern is "fixing" the problem.More >>
United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced today that Desperado's Cabaret owner James "Jim" Panos, 55, of Broussard, La., was indicted on May 8, 2013 in a superseding indictment, along with nineMore >>
Desperado's Cabaret owner James "Jim" Panos has been offically indicted with nine others on racketeering conspiracy and drug charges.More >>
CBS News) Boston bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev left claiming responsibility for the April 13 attack on the Boston Marathon, reports CBS News senior correspondent John Miller. Sources tell MillerMore >>
Sources: Tsarnaev scrawled message on boat wall, saying attack was retribution for Iraq, Afghan wars.More >>
OPELOUSAS, La. (AP) - The St. Landry Parish Council voted unanimously to introduce a $1.2 million 2013 operating budget for the parish-wide Community Action Agency. Although parish government overseesMore >>
The St. Landry Parish Council voted unanimously to introduce a $1.2 million 2013 operating budget for the parish-wide Community Action Agency.More >>
One man is behind bars after falsely reporting of a bomb threat in Iberia Parish. Iberia Parish deputies received a call around 4:15 p.m. that a bomb threat was placed at the a court house in the parish.More >>
One man is behind bars after falsely reporting of a bomb threat in Iberia Parish.More >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The Louisiana Senate has narrowly rejected a bill that would have prohibited employers with at least 15 full-time workers in the state from paying unequal wages for the same jobMore >>
The Louisiana Senate has narrowly rejected a bill that would have prohibited employers with at least 15 full-time workers in the state from paying unequal wages for the same job based on gender.More >>
A lawsuit filed against LCG over a security fee for downtown Lafayette bar owners awaits an answer. If one isn't given, the suit could fall into default. That means the fee is taken off the books and theMore >>
A lawsuit filed against LCG over a security fee for downtown Lafayette bar owners awaits an answer. If one isn't given, the suit could fall into default.More >>
Acadiana residents came together Wednesday evening to honor cyclists who have been killed or injured along the streets in a Ride of Silence. Dozens gathered at the Mickey Shunick Ghost Bike Memorial toMore >>
Acadiana residents came together Wednesday evening to honor cyclists who have been killed or injured along the streets in a Ride of Silence.More >>
Ever wonder what infrastructure in Lafayette Parish will look like in 10 years? How about in 17 years? Hundreds of Lafayette residents curious about the future came to view four different scenarios forMore >>
Ever wonder what infrastructure in Lafayette Parish will look like in 10 years? Hundreds of Lafayette residents curious about the future came to view four different scenarios.More >>
It's 60 Minute Miracle time, where a person unexpectedly receives $500 courtesy of Giles Automotive. We hit the streets of Acadiana to find a person who knows another person who could use some financialMore >>
It's 60 Minute Miracle time, where a person unexpectedly receives $500 courtesy of Giles Automotive. New's 10's Renee Allen made her way to the Hub City's Salvation Army.More >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The Senate backed a proposal to let local tax assessors bump up their salaries by 4 percent each year for four straight years, sending the bill to the House with a 28-10 vote Wednesday. TheMore >>
The Senate backed a proposal to let local tax assessors bump up their salaries by 4 percent each year for four straight yearsMore >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The House refused to create a new tax credit for firearm and ammunition manufacturers who move their businesses to Louisiana. The proposal by St. Bernard Parish Rep. Ray GarofaloMore >>
The House refused to create a new tax credit for firearm and ammunition manufacturers who move their businesses to Louisiana.More >>
Rising violence in Vermilion Parish and specifically Abbeville has prompted community leaders to take a stand. Last week, nearly two dozen churches rallied together for a three-day march against violence.More >>
Rising violence in Vermilion Parish and specifically Abbeville has prompted community leaders to take a stand.More >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The Senate Transportation Committee has backed a proposal to use Louisiana driver's licenses to comply with federal law requiring each state to create a national identificationMore >>
The Senate Transportation Committee has backed a proposal to use Louisiana driver's licenses to comply with federal law requiring each state to create a national identification card for air travel, including domestic flights.More >>
Drowning is one of the top causes of death among young people in the Bayou State and that has one lawmaker speaking up. District 9 State Rep. Henry Burns says it's time we put the spotlight on the matterMore >>
Drowning is one of the top causes of death among young people in the Bayou State and that has one lawmaker speaking up.More >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The Senate Transportation Committee backed a bill that would require dogs be placed in a ventilated crate if they are in back of a truck or on a utility trailer, when on an interstateMore >>
The Senate Transportation Committee backed a bill that would require dogs be placed in a ventilated crate if they are in back of a truck or on a utility trailer, when on an interstate highway.More >>
BAYOU CORNE, La. (AP) - Texas Brine Co. contractors have plugged the final two breaches in a containment berm around the Assumption Parish sinkhole after heavy rain and high water punched through the incompleteMore >>
Texas Brine Co. contractors have plugged the final two breaches in a containment berm around the Assumption Parish sinkholeMore >>
MELINDA DESLATTE Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Louisiana's income forecast has gotten brighter, giving lawmakers more money to spend in the budget. The Revenue Estimating Conference adjustedMore >>
Louisiana's income forecast has gotten brighter, giving lawmakers more money to spend in the budget.More >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Superintendent of Education John White says the state owes local school districts $30 million because the Louisiana Supreme Court threw out this year's public school funding formula. TheMore >>
Superintendent of Education John White says the state owes local school districts $30 million because the Louisiana Supreme Court threw out this year's public school funding formula.More >>
In Lafayette, employers and potential employees gathered for the 18th annual LEDA Job Fair. Job seekers packed into the Cajundome Convention Center from during the free fair, to see what 115 differentMore >>
Job seekers packed into the Cajundome Convention Center on Wednesday for the 18th annual LEDA Job Fair. More >>
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The New Orleans Industrial Development Board has approved a property tax break for Starlight Studios, allowing construction to move forward on the proposed movie production complex. TheMore >>
The New Orleans Industrial Development Board has approved a property tax break for Starlight Studios, allowing construction to move forward on the proposed movie production complex.More >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Senators told members of the LSU Board of Supervisors that they want an explanation for why the university system's former hospitals chief, Fred Cerise, was directed not to attendMore >>
A proposal that would remove a state provision that forces judges to retire after reaching age 70 and completing their current terms is nearing final legislative passageMore >>
According to Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz, "In the early morning hours of May 14, St. Landry Sheriff's Narcotics Enforcement Team and the Highway Interdiction Team conducted a warrant round-up called ‘OperationMore >>
In the early morning hours of May 14, St. Landry Sheriff's Narcotics Enforcement Team and the Highway Interdiction Team conducted a warrant round-up called ‘Operation Crackdown."More >>
Sheriff Louis Ackal advises that on March 14, 2013 Narcotics Agents with the Iberia Parish Sheriff's Office conducted a parallel investigation with the St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office which resultedMore >>
A parallel investigation by the Iberia and St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Offices has resulted in the arrest of three individuals on gun and drug possession charges. More >>
After lawmakers question the IRS over the undue scrutiny the agency put on conservative groups that filed for tax-exempt status during the 2012 elections, they'll want to take action -- to hold peopleMore >>
Lawmakers look to hold people accountable, score some political points, perhaps draft bills as they probe misconduct at agency.More >>
New legislation allowing Louisianans to declare their Cajun lineage on their driver's licenses has been approved by the house committee on transportation, highways and public works. The bill sponsoredMore >>
New legislation allowing Louisianans to declare their Cajun lineage on their driver's licenses has been approved by the house committee on transportation, highways and public works.More >>
A Lafayette man is behind bars after leading city marshals and police on a chase through the city. Lafayette City Marshal Nickey Picard says Akeem Brix Demolle ran from authorities when they tried toMore >>
A Lafayette man is behind bars after leading city marshals and police on a chase through the city.More >>
Some major cuts to schools in Lafayette Parish could be on the way. It all depends how the school board decides to handle a $12 million budget shortfall for next school year. Getting rid of physical educationMore >>
Some major cuts to schools in Lafayette Parish could be on the way. It all depends how the school board decides to handle a $12 million budget shortfall for next school year.More >>
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - One of the most popular fish in the Gulf of Mexico are the biggest and most plentiful in years, but the federal recreational season for red snapper keeps getting shorter. Governors ofMore >>
The federal recreational season for red snapper keeps getting shorter. Governors of four Gulf Coast states want management turned over to states.More >>
Drunk driving remains an issue throughout the country prompting tougher laws by the National Transportation Safety Board. Currently, all 50 states in the nation have a set blood-alcohol content that constitutesMore >>
Currently, all 50 states in the nation have a set blood-alcohol content that constitutes drunk driving. A federal agency is recommending that level be lowered. So could a lower-limit be in Lafayette's future? More >>
A proposed piece of legislation would make it easier for those with a criminal background to go through the adoption process. Anyone who has adopted a child or has tried to know it's a lengthy process,More >>
A proposed piece of legislation would make it easier for those with a criminal background to go through the adoption process.More >>
Actress and director Angelina Jolie revealed in a New York Times article that she had a preventative double mastectomy. The star said she has a faulty gene that put her at a higher risk of developing breastMore >>
Actress and director Angelina Jolie revealed that she had a preventative double mastectomy. The star said she has a faulty gene that put her at a higher risk of developing breast and ovarian cancer. More >>
This Friday The Mercy Brothers will perform at Downtown Alive. The Mercy Brothers are one of South Louisiana's most exciting and original new bands. The Mercy Brothers blend the spiritual fervor of anMore >>
This Friday the Mercy Brothers will perform at Downtown Alive.More >>
The annual Letter Carriers' Food Drive receives a big stamp of approval. Plenty of non-perishable food was left near mailboxes Saturday for letter carriers to pick-up. FoodNet Greater Acadiana Food BankMore >>
The annual Letter Carriers' Food Drive receives a big stamp of approval. Plenty of non-perishable food was left near mailboxes Saturday for letter carriers to pick-up.More >>
METAIRIE, La. (AP) -- The New Orleans Saints say Chuck Muncie, a Pro Bowl running back with both the Saints and San Diego Chargers, has died at age 60. Muncie was the Saints first-round pick, third overall,More >>
The New Orleans Saints say Chuck Muncie, a Pro Bowl running back with both the Saints and San Diego Chargers, has died at age 60.More >>
CONVERSE COUNTY, Wyo. (AP) -- It happens about once a month here, on the barren foothills of one of America's green-energy boomtowns: A soaring golden eagle slams into a wind farm's spinning turbine andMore >>
More than 573,000 birds are killed by the country's wind farms each year, including 83,000 hunting birds such as hawks, falcons and eaglesMore >>
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A surprising new report questions efforts to get Americans to sharply cut back on salt, saying getting to super-low levels may not be worth the struggle. Make no mistake: Most AmericansMore >>
A surprising new report questions how sharply Americans should cut back on salt.More >>
State Police were called to the scene of a fatal crash on LA Highway 31 near Breaux Bridge involving a truck and a motorcycle late Monday morning. The bridge was closed as troopers investigated the fatality.More >>
Louisiana state police released the identity of the person killed in a two vehicle crash on Louisiana Highway 31 in St. Martin Parish.More >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - A retired Air Force colonel from Madisonville says he plans to run for the U.S. Senate next year, seeking to oust Democratic incumbent Mary Landrieu. Rob Maness, a Republican whoMore >>
A retired Air Force colonel from Madisonville says he plans to run for the U.S. Senate next year, seeking to oust Democratic incumbent Mary Landrieu.More >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Lawmakers in the House have rejected a proposal seeking legislative review of large rate hikes for customers of Louisiana's property insurer of last resort. The House InsuranceMore >>
Lawmakers in the House have rejected a proposal seeking legislative review of large rate hikes for customers of Louisiana's property insurer of last resort.More >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Louisiana higher education leaders are at odds over a proposal to let the community college system tap into construction dollars outside of the traditional budget process. TheMore >>
Louisiana higher education leaders are at odds over a proposal to let the community college system tap into construction dollars outside of the traditional budget process.More >>
Gregory Marcus Parker, 18, Morgan City was arrested on May 13, 2013 at 1:27 pm on a warrant for second degree cruelty to juveniles. On May 2, 2013 the St. Mary Parish Sheriff's Office received a reportMore >>
A Morgan City teen was arrested Monday on a warrant for second degree cruelty to juveniles.More >>
JOAN LOWY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal accident investigators recommended Tuesday that states cut their threshold for drunken driving by nearly half, matching a standard that has substantiallyMore >>
Federal accident investigators recommended Tuesday that states cut their threshold for drunken driving by nearly half from the current .08 blood alcohol content to .05More >>
MORGAN CITY, La. (AP) - St. Mary Parish authorities say an 18-year-old man has been arrested on a charge of second-degree cruelty to juveniles after his infant son was found to have suffered brain damage.More >>
St. Mary Parish authorities say an 18-year-old man has been arrested on a charge of second-degree cruelty to juveniles after his infant son was found to have suffered brain damage.More >>
PERRY, La. -- The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) announced today that on Monday, May 20, La. 82 at Perry Bridge, in Vermilion Parish, will be closed to motorists so crewsMore >>
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) announced today that La. 82 at Perry Bridge, in Vermilion Parish, will be closed to motorists so crews can perform maintenance repairs to the bridge.More >>
MELINDA DESLATTE Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Action on crafting next year's nearly $25 billion budget has shifted to the Senate. Last week, the House sent senators a compromise proposalMore >>
Action on crafting next year's nearly $25 billion budget has shifted to the Senate.More >>
There were a lot of misses over the past eight years on "How I Met Your Mother" -- countless guest stars and many "almost" loves for Ted Mosby (Josh Radnor), who was at one point very close to walkingMore >>
Monday night, viewers caught a glimpse of the actress who will pay the "mother" and Ted's future bride: Cristin Milioti, right now known only as the "Woman with Umbrella."More >>
Crime Stoppers of Acadia Parish needs your help to solve a crime. Crowley Police are investigating a Burglary of a storage unit that occurred between 5:00pm Saturday, May 11, and 2:30pm Sunday, May 12,More >>
Crime Stoppers of Acadia Parish needs your help with their investigation of a burglary of a storage unit located at 404 S. Parkerson Ave.More >>
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Police identified a 19-year-old man as a suspect in the shooting of nearly 20 people during a Mother's Day parade in New Orleans, saying several people had identified him as the gunman.More >>
Police identified a 19-year-old man as a suspect in the shooting of nearly 20 people during a Mother's Day parade in New OrleansMore >>
We are learning more about one of Acadiana's most wanted now that he's in custody. Law enforcement officials held a press conference Monday afternoon to detail the extradition of Wade Lohse. Lohse wasMore >>
Law enforcement officials held a press conference Monday afternoon to detail the extradition of Wade Lohse.More >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The Louisiana Senate has agreed to rewrite the state's alternative fuel vehicle tax credit program, after concerns the law had been too broadly written and cost too much. The proposalMore >>
The Louisiana Senate has agreed to rewrite the state's alternative fuel vehicle tax credit program, after concerns the law had been too broadly written and cost too much.More >>
Dear Board Members: By now you may have reviewed the proposed general fund budget for the 2013-2014 school year. -We have looked at our fiscal situation in the school district both short-term and long-term.More >>
Lafayette Parish Superintendent Dr. Pat Cooper has released a statement regarding the proposed general fund budget for the 2013-2014 school year.More >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The Louisiana Senate has overwhelmingly rejected an attempt to repeal a 2008 law that permits public school science teachers to use supplemental materials in the classroom, a lawMore >>
The Louisiana Senate has overwhelmingly rejected an attempt to repeal a 2008 law that permits public school science teachers to use supplemental materials in the classroomMore >>
Sugar policy in the United States does not utilize government subsidies like many other American farm policies. Instead there are price supports based upon government loan rates. Under the most currentMore >>
Sugar policy in the United States does not utilize government subsidies like many other American farm policies. Instead there are price supports based upon government loan rates.More >>
LUS Fiber released the findings of its last year's audit. City-Parish President Joey Durel calls it good news. According to the report, LUS Fiber has reached a cash positive standing. Defined as moneyMore >>
LUS Fiber released the findings of its last year's audit. According to the report, LUS Fiber has reached a cash positive standing.More >>
A state district judge Monday has ruled a lawsuit filed against the Lafayette Housing Authority has no standing in court - at least as it's written. Dr. Chris Williams of Lafayette filed the suit backMore >>
A state district judge Monday has ruled a lawsuit filed against the Lafayette Housing Authority has no standing in court - at least as it's written.More >>
The Lafayette High School teacher accused of throwing a hammer at a student has been issued a summons for aggravated assault. Gene Daigle turned himself into Lafayette police on Friday. No one was injuredMore >>
The Lafayette High School teacher accused of throwing a hammer at a student has been issued a summons for aggravated assault.More >>
Press Release Due to the recent home invasions that have been occurring in St. Martin Parish, investigators with the St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office in conjunction with State Police will be workingMore >>
St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office and State Police will be working together to find the suspects responsible for recent home invasions in the parish. More >>
They can make the outdoors miserable in the summer and are virtually impossible to escape. And it's now that time of year again when we enter mosquito season here in Acadiana. But will this year's mosquitoMore >>
They can make the outdoors miserable in the summer and are virtually impossible to escape. And it's now that time of year again when we enter mosquito season here in Acadiana.More >>
Incentives that drive many of us to "Go Green" could soon be eliminated if one lawmaker's proposed legislation is approved. House Bill 705 is on the path to phase out Louisiana's solar energy tax creditMore >>
Incentives that drive many of us to "Go Green" could soon be eliminated if one state lawmaker's proposed legislation is approved.More >>
Authorities have released the identity of the man found in his car over the weekend in Vermilion Parish with a gun shot wound to the head. The victim has been identified as 27-year-old Whitney Allen Jr.More >>
Authorities have released the identity of the man found in his car over the weekend in Vermilion Parish with a gun shot wound to the head.More >>
More than 650 students at South Louisiana Community College are scheduled to graduate this Thursday. The commencement exercises will begin at 6 p.m. at the Cajundome. Glenn Armentor, a well-known attorneyMore >>
More than 650 students at South Louisiana Community College are scheduled to graduate this Thursday.More >>
Get ready to fight the bite. The recent rains in Louisiana are now expected to lead to in an increase in the mosquito population. Here's what you can do to help minimize your exposure to the pesky insects.More >>
St. Landry Parish has a new interim school board member, Donnie Perron, who is filling Ronald Carriere's position after Carriere passed away earlier this month. Perron was interim superintendent before Joseph Cassimere and says finding a permanent superintendent is his top priority.More >>
Monday one of the largest culinary competitions took place right here in Acadiana. The 28th Annual Acadiana Culinary Classic pitted 30 top chefs against each other and it was all for a good cause.More >>
Lafayette Parish is developing a comprehensive plan for future development which is on hold because of budget shortfalls. News-10 was at the citizen advisory committee meeting about the delay Wednesday.More >>
Former New York City Mayor Ed Koch died Friday morning. A spokesman said the brash, three term mayor died from congestive heart failure. He had been in and out of the hospital in recent weeks. More >>
One of Louisiana's best football products, Kevin Faulk officially retired from the NFL on Tuesday! News 10 Sports, Anchor Jeff Horchak has more on the career of one of Louisiana's best running backs to ever lace up the cleats in this report.More >>
A new report from the labor department shows it was a hot July on the job market. Alexis Christoforus has the latest from New York, where Wall Street rallied on the news in this report.More >>
According to the USDA, groceries will cost more in 2013 as a result of widespread drought conditions across much of the farm belt. Here in Acadiana, we have our own problems to deal with.More >>
It's that time of year again when the folks at United Blood Services are asking you to roll up your sleeve for a good cause. UL Lafayette is playing host to the annual blood drive which began Monday and will continue TuesdayMore >>
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