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Victim Identified in Fatal Traffic Crash on Ambassador Caffery
A major accident that occurred on Thursday night on Ambassador Caffery Parkway has resulted in the death of a Maurice resident.
Do You Have to Roll Down the Window if You're Pulled Over in La.?
What's the proper etiquette if you get pulled over in Louisiana? Here's what you need to know.
Major Clothing Store Closing All 16 Louisiana Locations
The national teen clothing retailer Rue21 has announced it is filing bankruptcy and will close all its stores, including 16 Louisiana locations.
The Top 8 Mexican Restaurants in Lafayette, According to Yelp
Lafayette's affection for Mexican fare goes beyond mere culinary appreciation. We are downright obsessed.
Louisiana's Top Spot in Prescription Shortages Is Causing Issues
Louisiana is number one, but the top of this list is something that is forcing tens of thousands to suffer.
Louisiana High School Coach Accused of Stealing Baseball Money
A high school baseball coach was arrested this week for allegedly misappropriating sporting funds.
Nostalgic Look at Lafayette Commercials from 40 Years Ago
Some of the businesses that ran television ads are still in business today, while others are lost to history.
Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry and Mick Jagger Exchange Words
Governor Jeff Landry replies to Mick Jagger's on-stage jab.
Ground Beef Sold at Walmart in Louisiana Recalled - What to Know
Walmart stores across Louisiana are pulling certain meat products off the shelf because of possible E.coli contamination.
Excessive Rain Event Likely for Louisiana on Friday
The threat of flooding rains and torrential downpours will highlight Louisiana's Friday morning forecast. Flood watches and warnings are already posted.
Louisiana Man Charged for Allegedly Sexually Abusing Animals
A Louisiana man has been accused again of sexual abuse of an animal.
Mick Jagger Calls Out Louisiana's Governor - Jeff Landry Responds
Mick Jagger had some comments for Louisiana's Governor during the Rolling Stones New Orleans performance. The Governor responded in the most "Jeff Landry way" ever.
One Person Dead After Fall From Rooftop of Baton Rouge, Louisiana Casino Construction Site
According to the Baton Rouge Police Department, a man was found dead at the construction site at the Belle of Baton Rouge Casino.
11 Tickets That Raise Your Louisiana Insurance Rates the Most
Louisiana already has to pay some of the highest insurance rates in the country. If you get ticketed for these violations you could be paying even more.
Major Lafayette Traffic Crash Leads to Injuries and Road Closures
A significant traffic accident has occurred on Ambassador Caffery Parkway in Lafayette, leading to injuries and traffic being rerouted.
Good Samaritans in Louisiana Jump in Water to Rescue People in Vehicle
Two people in Louisiana are still alive today after a few good samaritans jumped into a canal to rescue them.
Lafayette Mourns the Loss of Cherished Musician Chris Stafford
The Lafayette community is grieving the sudden loss of local musician Chris Stafford, whose life was tragically cut short in a car accident on Pinhook Road on Thursday morning.
Victim Identified in Fatal Lafayette Crash, Police Investigating
The victim, a Lafayette man, has been identified and the roadway is now open.
Rhythms on the River in Lafayette Postponed Due to Rain
The popular spring concert series in River Ranch has been postponed due to inclement weather, but the concert will be made up later this month.
Louisiana Man Arrested for Over 100 Counts of Animal Sexual Abuse
A Louisiana man has been arrested for the second time for filming and photographing sexual abuse of an animal.