Fall Music Nights Return to Carencro
Mercredi Show returns to Pelican Park with Cajun, Country, Zydeco & Swamp Pop every Wednesday this fall. Free concerts, no outside food/drinks.
Construction Begins on New Legends Bar & Grill Stand-Alone Location on Johnston Street &...
Construction has officially started on the new Legends Bar & Grill location coming soon to 4401 Johnston Street in Lafayette, near the intersection of Camellia Boulevard. The existing Johnston Street location, next door to McDonald’s, will move to this new location. See previous post:...
New Louisiana-Based Cajun Seafood Restaurant Coming to Lafayette
Lafayette, Louisiana (KPEL-FM) - We sure do love new restaurants in Lafayette, and it looks like we will soon have another one to flock to. A Thibodeaux, Louisiana based seafood chain has recently filed paperwork with Lafayette Consolidated Government for a Lafayette address to open their next location. Off The...
Acadiana Eats Festival coming back to Scott Nov. 1
The 2025 Acadiana Eats Festival will be held Saturday, Nov. 1 from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. at the West Village Development in Scott.
Lafayette Popeyes Manager Threw Hot Chicken at Customer
Police arrested a Popeyes manager in Lafayette after a woman says he threw hot chicken at her over a refund dispute.
Lafayette Crime Stoppers Looking for Underwear Bandits
(KPEL News) - A Lafayette, Louisiana, store is hoping someone can recognize the two women who are alleged to have made off with items from their unmentionables store on two separate occasions. While identification of these two women might be difficult, it's not impossible. What Is Known About This Crime...
Eye on Scams: Online car dealership scam
The Better Business Bureau of Acadiana has warned consumers to be aware of a scam car dealership operating online, which has already taken money from customers with no car to show for it.
Train accident survivor advocates for safety upgrades along U.S. 190
Donald Broussard is on a mission to make U.S. 190 railroad crossings safer after a train hit his semi-truck, causing him to reach out to elected officials to implement safety measures and hold Union Pacific accountable for preventing future accidents.
A Walk with Britt named Glenn Armentor Non-Profit of the Month for August 2025
A local non-profit dedicated to raising awareness about mental health issues in young people has received a significant boost. A Walk with Britt, established in memory of Brittany McIver, who tragically lost her battle with mental health, was awarded a $500 check from the Glenn Armentor Law Corporation. The...
Fired officer to appeal after Youngsville board denies return
Former Youngsville police officer Lloyd Henry was terminated after exhausting his sick leave following a 2023 crash, and his appeal to the city's fire and police civil service board was denied.
