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Suspect Arrested After Standoff With LPSO SWAT Team On Verot School Road

Jul 24, 2019 07:12PM ● By Flint Zerangue, Sr.

Update: Suspect arrested without further incident ### Shot Fired - Lafayette Parish Sheriff officers are involved in a standoff with a man in his home on Verot School Road...

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Tropical Storm Barry Debris Collection - Lafayette Parish

Jul 24, 2019 02:34PM ● By Press Release

LCG asks residents with yard waste and storm debris to be aware of the following for the collection...

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Corps To Close Bays at Bonnet Carré Spillway

Jul 22, 2019 05:05PM ● By Press Release

Based on the reduced flows in the Mississippi River, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will begin closing 10 of the 168 bays currently open at the Bonnet Carré Spillway...

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EQUIFAX To Pay Up To $700M For Massive Data Breach - Are You Eligible For Redress?

Jul 22, 2019 01:54PM ● By News Desk

Equifax settlement reached as the result of 2017 data breach. The settlement includes a Consumer Restitution Fund of up to $425 million, a $175 million payment to the states...

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State Unemployment Rate Drops To 4.3% In Louisiana

Jul 19, 2019 02:57PM ● By News Desk

Louisiana's unemployment rate dropped 4.3% in June according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor & Statistics. The national unemployment rate is currently 3.7%... today.

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Stuller Family Foundation Donates Nearly $50,000 To Support LPSO Search & Rescue Team

Jul 19, 2019 01:37PM ● By News Desk

The Stuller Family Foundation donated nearly $50,000 to support the efforts of the Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue (SAR) Team on Friday...

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FEMA Awards $2.4M Grant For Coulee Ile des Cannes Flood Control Project

Jul 19, 2019 10:50AM ● By Flint Zerangue, Sr.

Coulee Ile des Cannes flood control project in Scott to receive $2.4M for improvements to a 2,563 ft section of Coulee Ile des Cannes drainage near Dulles Dr & Fenetre Rd in Lft Parish...

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“El Chapo” Sentenced to Life in Prison Plus 30 Years

Jul 17, 2019 12:46PM ● By News Desk

The drug kingpin was convicted of running a continuing criminal enterprise and other drug-related charges including murder conspiracies...

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Sen. Kennedy Questions Facebook Executive on Its Proposed Cryptocurrency (VIDEO)

Jul 16, 2019 06:01PM ● By News Desk

Sen. Kennedy calls "Bullshit" on Facebook's ability to trustfully handle the company's new digital currency Libra...

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Lafayette’s Downtown Code Receives Prestigious Planning Award

Jul 16, 2019 12:19PM ● By Press Release

Lafayette recognized for the development, adoption and implementation of the most exemplary form-based codes in the country at 11th Annual Richard H. Driehaus Form-Based Code Awards...

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LDWF Accepting Applications for Lottery Deer and Waterfowl Hunts

Jul 16, 2019 11:52AM ● By News Desk

LDWF is accepting applications for lottery deer and waterfowl hunts on LDWF Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs) for the 2019-2020 hunting season.

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Another Broken Egg Cafe Set for Explosive Growth

Jun 21, 2019 05:04PM ● By Press Release

Largest, fastest-growing franchised daytime cafe in the U.S. is poised and ready for rapid expansion...

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Narcotics Complaint Leads to Arrest of Youngsville Man

Jun 07, 2019 06:57AM ● By Press Release

Brandon Michael Mosing (34) of Youngsville arrested for Possession of Sch I Marijuana - Sch I Heroin - Sch I MDMA - Sch II Cocaine - Sch II Meth - Drug paraphilia...

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Trending News In Acadiana

May 08, 2019 01:27PM ● By Staff Writer

News Briefs: Read today's headlines and see what's trending in Acadiana this Wednesday, May 8th, 2019 - 1 PM Report...

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Foreign Cyber Actors Target Home and Office Routers and Networks

May 30, 2018 02:07PM ● By Staff Writer

The FBI recommends any owner of small office and home office routers power cycle (reboot) the devices. Foreign cyber actors have compromised hundreds of thousands of home and office routers.

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