![Hot 107.9](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2023/08/attachment-hot1079profilelogo.jpg?w=300&q=75)
Hot 107.9
![Hot 107.9](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2023/08/attachment-hot1079profilelogo.jpg?w=300&q=75)
![Festival International de Louisiane Announces 2024 Music Lineup](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2020/12/Screen-Shot-2020-12-02-at-7.23.02-PM.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Festival International de Louisiane Announces 2024 Music Lineup
The wait is finally over! Festival International de Louisiane has finally unveiled its highly anticipated music lineup for 2024.
![Lafayette Pharmacy Establishes Educational Fund for Children of April Rollins](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2024/04/attachment-Untitled-design-2024-04-17T161905.870.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Lafayette Pharmacy Establishes Educational Fund for Children of April Rollins
A local business has announced the creation of an educational trust to benefit the three sons of a woman who was fatally shot last Sunday in Broussard.
![Ohio Man Fatally Shot Uber Driver After Scam Phone Calls Targeted Both of Them](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2024/04/attachment-Untitled-design-2024-04-16T203945.666.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Ohio Man Fatally Shot Uber Driver After Scam Phone Calls Targeted Both of Them
An Ohio man who authorities say fatally shot an Uber driver who he thought was trying to rob him after scam phone calls deceived them both has been indicted on a murder charge.
![Instagram to Automatically Blur Nudity in Images Sent Via Direct Messages](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2024/04/attachment-claudio-schwarz-vj3nOtiX85Y-unsplash.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Instagram to Automatically Blur Nudity in Images Sent Via Direct Messages
Instagram said it’s deploying new tools that will automatically blur nudity in direct messages.
![Marc Broussard to Celebrate 20 Years of ‘Carencro’ at Downtown Rising in Lafayette](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2024/04/attachment-433132811_979342520217418_5233138243340244013_n.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Marc Broussard to Celebrate 20 Years of ‘Carencro’ at Downtown Rising in Lafayette
Downtown Rising is gearing up to mark its 5th anniversary in a grand style, spotlighting Lafayette's own Marc Broussard.
![Women’s NCAA Title Game Outdraws Men’s Championship For the First Time Ever](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2024/04/attachment-GettyImages-2146927148.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Women’s NCAA Title Game Outdraws Men’s Championship For the First Time Ever
The women’s NCAA championship game drew a bigger television audience than the men’s title game for the first time ever.
![LSU’s Angel Reese Announces Plans to Enter WNBA Draft](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2024/04/attachment-GettyImages-2131407893.jpg?w=980&q=75)
LSU’s Angel Reese Announces Plans to Enter WNBA Draft
LSU forward Angel Reese has announced her decision to enter the WNBA draft.
![Court for women’s NCAA Tournament in Portland has 3-point lines with different distances](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2024/03/attachment-GettyImages-2128483789.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Court for women’s NCAA Tournament in Portland has 3-point lines with different distances
The 3-point line for the women’s NCAA Tournament in Portland had a different distance at each end of the court that went unnoticed through four games over two days.
![Newspaper Edits Column About LSU After Tigers Coach Kim Mulkey Blasted it as Sexist](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2024/03/attachment-GettyImages-2125512635.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Newspaper Edits Column About LSU After Tigers Coach Kim Mulkey Blasted it as Sexist
The Los Angeles Times has edited a column it published last week about the LSU women’s basketball team ahead of its game against UCLA following criticism from Tigers coach Kim Mulkey, who blasted it as sexist and hurtful.
![Could Louisiana School Boards Soon Sue Social Media Platforms Like TikTok for Disrupting Students?](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2024/03/attachment-GettyImages-2081068953.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Could Louisiana School Boards Soon Sue Social Media Platforms Like TikTok for Disrupting Students?
Could we soon see school boards in Louisiana being able to sue social media platforms like Facebook, TikTok, and Instagram for disrupting students?
![NFL Kickoffs Will Look Completely Different as Owners Approve ‘Radical’ New Format](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2024/03/attachment-GettyImages-103953162.jpg?w=980&q=75)
NFL Kickoffs Will Look Completely Different as Owners Approve ‘Radical’ New Format
NFL kickoffs as you know them will look completely different in the 2024 season. Here are just a few of the biggest changes.
![Police Searching for Suspects Who Stole $3,000 in Merchandise From Lafayette Store](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2024/03/attachment-Untitled-design-2024-03-19T141125.952.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Police Searching for Suspects Who Stole $3,000 in Merchandise From Lafayette Store
Lafayette Police are requesting the public's assistance to identify three individuals accused of stealing approximately $3,000 worth of merchandise from a retail store off of Ambassador Caffery.
![Did Hospital Staff Try to Snoop on Kate’s Medical Records? Investigation Underway](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2024/03/attachment-GettyImages-1832630598.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Did Hospital Staff Try to Snoop on Kate’s Medical Records? Investigation Underway
A British privacy watchdog said Wednesday it was investigating a report that staff at a private London hospital tried to snoop on the Princess of Wales ’ medical records while she was a patient for abdominal surgery.
![Trump’s lawyers say it is impossible for him to post bond covering $454 million](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2024/03/attachment-GettyImages-2089689877.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Trump’s lawyers say it is impossible for him to post bond covering $454 million
Donald Trump’s lawyers told a New York appellate court Monday that it’s impossible for him to post a bond covering the full amount of a $454 million civil fraud judgment while he appeals.
![South Louisiana High School Teens Invited to Prom Dress Giveaway in Lafayette](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2024/03/attachment-275727648_5084209284933996_8390841455586559692_n.jpg?w=980&q=75)
South Louisiana High School Teens Invited to Prom Dress Giveaway in Lafayette
This weekend, the Acadiana Mall plays host for the 7th Annual Butterfly Event Project Prom Dress Giveaway.
![Princess Kate Apologizes, Admits Editing Family Photo That Fueled Rumors About Her Health](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2024/03/attachment-GettyImages-1243027628.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Princess Kate Apologizes, Admits Editing Family Photo That Fueled Rumors About Her Health
Kate, Princess of Wales, apologized Monday for “confusion” caused by her editing of a family photo released by the palace — an image of Kate and her children that was intended to calm concern and speculation about the British royal’s health, but had the opposite effect.
![Two Missing Northside High School Students Found Safe, Return Home](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2024/03/attachment-Untitled-design-2024-03-06T205556.927.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Two Missing Northside High School Students Found Safe, Return Home
Lafayette Police announced that two missing Northside High School students have been safely located and returned to their homes.
![Watch: President Joe Biden Delivers 2024 State of the Union Address](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2024/03/attachment-GettyImages-2067132969.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Watch: President Joe Biden Delivers 2024 State of the Union Address
On Thursday night (Mar. 7) President Joe Biden delivered the annual State of the Union address. See the video and full transcript here.
![Nikki Haley to Suspend Campaign, Leaving Donald Trump as Last Major Republican Candidate](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2024/03/attachment-GettyImages-2051579894.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Nikki Haley to Suspend Campaign, Leaving Donald Trump as Last Major Republican Candidate
Nikki Haley will suspend her presidential campaign today (Mar. 6) leaving Donald Trump as the last remaining major candidate for the 2024 Republican nomination.
![Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and Threads down in widespread outage](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2023/07/attachment-GettyImages-13499371251.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and Threads down in widespread outage
Users of Meta’s Facebook, Instagram, Threads and Messenger platforms are experiencing login issues in what appears to be a widespread outage.