Jude Walker is a Brand Manager and morning show host for Townsquare Media and has worked in Lafayette, Louisiana media for over 25 years. He's a huge sports fan, goer of live music shows, and there is quite possible no one who loves The Golden Girls as much as he does. A native of south Louisiana, Walker is certified "Cajun" through and through.
Jude Walker
Thieves Steal from Lafayette Dollar Store, Come Back and Do It Again One Hour Later
Lafayette police are trying to identify four female suspects who were caught on surveillance video at a dollar store walking out with a shopping cart full of items without paying for it.
New Orleans Saints Facing Significant Discipline Over Celebration Videos
ESPN's Adam Schefter is reporting the team is facing a stiff fine and the loss of a draft pick.
You Can Now Bake Your Own Giant Twinkie That Serves Eight
Hostess has just released to the world a new Twinkie baking kit. Yep, you can now bake your own giant, two-pound Twinkie that serves at least eight people.
6,000 Saints Fans to Be Allowed in Mercedes-Benz Superdome This Sunday
The New Orleans Saints will get to play in front of more fans this Sunday than they did for the last home game.
Downtown Lafayette Has Several Events Scheduled as Part of ‘Merry & Bright’ Series
We can all use a little holiday cheer right about now. So, just in time for Christmas, Downtown Lafayette is turning into a Winter Wonderland this December.
‘GoAuto Guy’ Apologizes for Comments Made About VP-Elect Kamala Harris
Many of you know Greg Tramontin as the "GoAuto Guy" from the television commercials. Well, he got into a bit of hot water recently over comments he made on Facebook, which included a derogatory term used to describe Vice President-elect Kamala Harris.
Acadiana Drive-In Holiday Special Set for Dec. 19 at Cajundome
The Cajundome is helping us get in the holiday spirit with another Acadiana Drive-In night in its parking log.
2020 Veterans Day Freebies – From Restaurants to Retail
Several restaurants and retailers are offering free items and meals as a way of showing thanks.
Yeti Recalls Travel Mugs Due to Potential Burn Hazards
Yeti has issued a voluntary recall for more than 240,000 of its Rambler 20 oz Travel Mugs with Stronghold Lids sold nationwide during October 2020.
New Orleans to Allow Bars to Open at 25% Capacity
Mayor LaToya Cantrell announced yesterday that other changes will include an increase in the number of people allowed at indoor gatherings from 50 to 100.
3 Baton Rouge Policers Placed on Leave After Incident With LSU Football Player
Three Baton Rouge police officers have been placed on administrative leave pending an investigation into an incident shared on social media by an LSU football player, according to Chief Murphy Paul.
Monroe Family’s Christmas Light Show Features 18,000 Lights
You may remember the family in Monroe who got internet famous last year with their Christmas light show that was synched up to the Garth Brooks classic "Callin' Baton Rouge." Well, the family is back it again this year, but with some upgrades.
LSU Football Player Koy Moore Claims Officers ‘Violated’ Him
LSU freshman wide receiver Koy Moore claims in a post on social media Sunday night that he was "violated" by police officers Saturday night.
Five More Parishes Designated for Assistance From Hurricane Delta
The federal government has declared five more parishes in Louisiana eligible for disaster aid as a result of Hurricane Delta. Those parishes are Beauregard, Lafayette, Rapides, St. Landry and St. Martin.
Former St. Landry Parish President Don Menard Facing Ethics Penalties
The Louisiana Board of Ethics has found former St. Landry Parish President Donald R. "Don" Menard failed to file three campaign finance reports as required by law.
NFL Considering Expanding Playoffs from 14 to 16 Teams Due to Pandemic
The NFL is considering expanding the number of playoff teams this season from 14 to 16 teams as the league continues to adapt to the ongoing pandemic.
Louisiana Judge Won’t Stop Gov. Edwards From Renewing COVID-19 Restrictions
A Louisiana judge will not stop Governor John Bel Edwards from renewing the state's COVID-19 restrictions amid legal scuffling with House Republicans over the rules.
Baker Police Respond to Reports of Man Armed With Assault Rifle Near Polling Location
The Baker Police Department were called out to a polling location near Groom Road and Main Street after folks complained of a man hanging around there armed with an assault rifle and carrying a Trump campaign sign.
Gunman Opens Fire Inside Opelousas Grocery Store, Wounds Two People
According to Opelousas police, the incident happened just after 6:00 pm at the Cash Saver grocery store located at 1305 Heather Street.
Election Day 2020 Freebies and Deals
To celebrate this important day, several businesses are offering some freebies and special offers to celebrate the day.