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The Acadiana Wreckin' Rams endured a nightmarish performance in a 66-17 road loss to the unbeaten Barbe Buccaneers on Friday in Lake Charles. Before 90 seconds had expired on the clock, the Rams were already down 10-0 and it never got any better for the visitors. Barbe improved to 6-0...

A restaurant space on Ambassador Caffery Parkway that’s been home to a handful of restaurant concepts will have another one next month. Bun’s, a fast-casual restaurant that opened a Baton Rouge location last year, will open at 2424 Ambassador Caffery Parkway in early November, the owners confirmed Friday.

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — Law enforcement officers responded to almost 2,000 calls for service and police reports at the Express Inn over a three-year period, according to Lafayette Consolidated Government reports. During that time, authorities recovered 17 firearms and more than $114,000 in street-value narcotics from the property. The...

The Lafayette Economic Development Authority will hold a groundbreaking for its Small Business Success Center at the Holy Rosary Redevelopment site at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday. The center, which will be built near the corner of Louisiana Avenue and Carmel Drive, will connect Main Street businesses, microenterprises, and individuals pursuing economic independence through self-employment with the resources and partners they need for their businesses, LEDA officials said.

NEW IBERIA, La. (KLFY) — A 55-year-old man was arrested Friday morning following a vehicle chase through New Iberia that ended when law enforcement deployed spike strips, officials said. Joseph Carpenter of Lafayette is charged with four counts of possession of drug paraphernalia, two counts of aggravated assault of...

As forecasters track a tropical system expected to bring heavy rainfall and possible flooding to parts of the Gulf Coast this weekend, Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) drainage crews are working behind the scenes to ensure the city's flood-control infrastructure is ready if/when the rain arrives. One of those efforts recently took place at the River Oaks pump station off Surrey Street near the Vermilion River , where drainage crews performed routine maintenance on equipment designed to mo

Festivals Acadiens et Créoles will return to Girard Park this weekend with a lineup featuring some of the biggest names in Cajun and Creole music, a revived stage and a new partnership with the Smithsonian Institution. Here’s what you need to know before heading out. What’s new?

Building permits issued Sept. 30 to Oct. 6 for the cities of Lafayette, Youngsville and Broussard and the unincorporated areas of Lafayette Parish:. OFFICE: 4701 Ambassador Caffery Parkway, Suite B-1; description, LabCorp; applicant and contractor, Buildrite Construction; $411,942. New commercial. OTHER: 1715 W. Willow St., Scott; description, Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s...

Several young men learned a hard lesson about trespassing and social media after driving their trucks through mud on private land in St. Martin Parish. Sheriff Breaux used the moment to send a message to others.

5,000 eggs, a 12-foot skillet, and a whole lot of Cajun joie de vivre! Catch the legendary Giant Omelette Celebration in Abbeville, and yes, the omelettes are FREE!