Lafayette LA

A recently launched independent wealth management in Lafayette landed a strategic investment from a national growth accelerator. Family Office Partners, which oversees approximately $2.5 billion in client assets under supervision, got an investment from Elevation Point, also a minority stake partner for independent...

The Lafayette Parish School System has placed two employees on administrative leave following an investigation into allegations of mismanaged contracts with outside vendors.

Summer just started and July 4th is next week but schools across Louisiana are already getting ready for the first day of class. When is that for your parish?

A motorcyclist died after crashing in Lafayette, marking the second major motorcycle wreck in the Hub City in less than a week. The crash claimed the life of Andrew Bollinger, 27, of Lafayette. Police reported he was riding north on Ambassador Caffery Parkway when he crashed into the side of an SUV that pulled out in...

Hailey Marie Gros, a substitute teacher in New Iberia, Louisiana, has been arrested and charged with first-degree rape, carnal knowledge of a juvenile, and computer-aided solicitation of a minor, after allegedly having an inappropriate relationship with a student.

A South Louisiana woman is warning others to stay alert after spotting a man pulling on her car door in a Walmart parking lot. Police have been notified.

A Lafayette townhouse sustained moderate damage after a candle started a fire in an upstairs bathroom, authorities said.

The National EMS Academy , a division of Acadian Ambulance, announced the graduation of nine new Emergency Medical Technicians from its Lafayette program. The EMT course is a 12-week-long program that includes comprehensive instruction in Basic Life Support, covering key areas such as trauma and airway management,...

Aaron Lloyd, 33, was charged with a disturbing matricide case. According to police reports, he confessed to injecting his mother with methamphetamine before beating her to death. The Louisiana man was booked into the St. Landry Parish Jail. The police reports revealed that the neighbors on Park Circle in Opelousas...

(KMDL-FM) The recent opening of Southern Classic Chicken in Lafayette has once again ignited chicken wars down here along the bayou. You're probably familiar with Louisiana's other two chicken giants, right?. Those would be Popeyes and Raising Cane's. We call them Louisiana chicken giants because they have their...