![Join The Vitalant Race: Donate Blood, Save Lives, And Win Prizes](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2020/04/GettyImages-856712726.jpg?w=980&q=75)
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![Adoption Fees Waived at Lafayette, La. Animal Shelter & Care Center May 1 – 15](http://townsquare.media/site/29/files/2023/04/attachment-Taffy-Is-Up-for-Adoption-Photo-courtesy-of-Lafayette-Animal-Shelter.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Adoption Fees Waived at Lafayette, La. Animal Shelter & Care Center May 1 – 15
The Lafayette Animal Shelter will be waving fees for two weeks in May to increase adotions.
![Louisiana School Resource Officer Helping a Different Kind of Kid](http://townsquare.media/site/29/files/2023/04/attachment-Goat-Deputy-Photo-courtesy-of-St.-Tammany-Parish-Sheriffs-Office.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Louisiana School Resource Officer Helping a Different Kind of Kid
A little kid at an elementary school in Louisiana is getting special treatment.
![Acadiana, Here Are the Things You Wish Would Come Back](http://townsquare.media/site/29/files/2023/04/attachment-Roller-Skating-Photo-Courtesy-Andi-bocsardi-1swTrFbBZvk-unsplash.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Acadiana, Here Are the Things You Wish Would Come Back
Acadiana, you have shared your thoughts of what you wish would come back.
![Man Dead after Taylor Swift Concert, Drunk Driving Suspected by Another Driver](http://townsquare.media/site/29/files/2023/04/attachment-Jacob-Lewis-Photo-courtesy-of-KHOU.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Man Dead after Taylor Swift Concert, Drunk Driving Suspected by Another Driver
A terrible crash happened after Friday night's Taylor Swift concert.
![The Lafayette, Louisiana Police Offering a Close-up Look at What They Do](http://townsquare.media/site/29/files/2023/04/attachment-Lafayette-Police-Department-Vehicle-Lafayette-Consolidated-Government-Facebook.jpg?w=980&q=75)
The Lafayette, Louisiana Police Offering a Close-up Look at What They Do
Residents of Lafayette can get an inside look at the Lafayette Police Department this summer.
![A Real Fat Cat Lovingly Adopted from Shelter](http://townsquare.media/site/29/files/2023/04/attachment-Patches-7-Photo-courtesy-of-NBC-News-YouTube.jpg?w=980&q=75)
A Real Fat Cat Lovingly Adopted from Shelter
A real hefty kitty now has a new home.
![Couple Decides to Get Married at Taylor Swift Concert](http://townsquare.media/site/29/files/2023/04/attachment-Rene-Hurtado-Max-Bockman-2-Tik-Tok-Photo1.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Couple Decides to Get Married at Taylor Swift Concert
Everyone wants to have a memorable wedding, and one couple decided they needed a star to make that happen.
![Lafayette Police Will be Waiting Tables for a Great Cause](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2023/04/attachment-Tip-a-Cop-8-TSM-Photo.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Lafayette Police Will be Waiting Tables for a Great Cause
Tomorrow night at Deano's a Lafayette Police Officer will be waiting on you.
![Candida Auris, an Emerging Fungus, Is Often Resistant to Treatment](http://townsquare.media/site/29/files/2016/03/GettyImages-151262814.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Candida Auris, an Emerging Fungus, Is Often Resistant to Treatment
Candida Auris is a fungus that is causing plenty of trouble across the country and what about us in Louisiana?
![Does Louisiana Need a Permanent Center for Safe Schools?](http://townsquare.media/site/33/files/2021/07/attachment-Louisiana-Legislature-WWL-TV-via-YouTube.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Does Louisiana Need a Permanent Center for Safe Schools?
Should the Center for Safe Schools move from a temporary commission to a permanent part of state government?
![Lafayette, Louisiana You Can Now Use 311 to Report Illegal Signs](http://townsquare.media/site/29/files/2021/10/attachment-IMG_2146-2.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Lafayette, Louisiana You Can Now Use 311 to Report Illegal Signs
There is now a way to report illegal signs that litter Lafayette roadways.
![Surprising Video of How to Make Boudin & What You Need to Make It](http://townsquare.media/site/33/files/2018/10/Boudin.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Surprising Video of How to Make Boudin & What You Need to Make It
Boudin is a staple of our diet here in Acadiana, but what's in it?
![Cataracts Are Becoming More Common Among Younger People](http://townsquare.media/site/29/files/2023/04/attachment-Eye-Photo-courtesy-of-Colin-Lloyd-via-suj3od1uMv8-unsplash2.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Cataracts Are Becoming More Common Among Younger People
Cataracts are becoming more of an issue for younger people.
![Lafayette Has Great Free Activities for Kids & Parents](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2023/04/attachment-Beaver-Park-Tennis-Deck-Photo-courtesy-of-Lafayette-Consolidated-Government.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Lafayette Has Great Free Activities for Kids & Parents
If you are watching your budget, but you still want some fun things to do, Lafayette has some nice venues that free to visit.
![Former LOGA President Don Briggs To Be Laid to Rest Thursday](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2023/04/attachment-Don-Briggs-KATC-Photo.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Former LOGA President Don Briggs To Be Laid to Rest Thursday
Funeral arrangements have been set for Don Briggs.
![Trash Bash to Clean Up Lafayette Streets, Parks & the Vermilion](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2023/04/attachment-Keep-Louisiana-Beautiful-Photo-courtesy-of-Keep-Louisiana-Beautiful-Facebook.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Trash Bash to Clean Up Lafayette Streets, Parks & the Vermilion
Volunteers will gather later this month to give trash the boot in Lafayette.
![Lafayette School Officials Say Rape Claims Were Rumor](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2015/04/Lafayette-Parish-School-System-Signage-KPEL-Photo.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Lafayette School Officials Say Rape Claims Were Rumor
The Lafayette Public School System is reacting to a claim that a student was raped on the campus of a high school.
![Ville Platte Police Officer Facing Domestic Violence Charges](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2019/04/Ville-Platte-Police-google-maps1.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Ville Platte Police Officer Facing Domestic Violence Charges
A Ville Platte police officer is being investigated after he was arrested on domestic violence charges.
![Mike Grimsley Inducted into LAB's Hall of Fame](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2020/04/Back-Row-Erin-Bristol-Erin-McCarty-Camey-Doucet-Ray-Sutley-Chris-Logan.-Front-Row-Mike-Grimsley-Shelley-Kilburn.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Mike Grimsley Inducted into LAB's Hall of Fame
Congratulations to our friend, Mike Grimsley, on his induction into the Louisiana of Asociation of Broadcasters' Hall of Fame.
![A Fight at an Eatery Near UL's Campus Is Being Investigated](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2018/10/Lafayette_Police_Car_tight_side_Photo_by_Ken_Romero11.jpg?w=980&q=75)
A Fight at an Eatery Near UL's Campus Is Being Investigated
Lafayette Police say two people walked into a restaurant and began arguing with a worker.