SLEMCO Lineman’s heroics in storm caught on viral video
A video of a lineman working in flooded sugarcane fields has gone viral on social media, highlighting the dangers and challenges of the job, while also educating customers on why it's difficult to predict exactly when power will be restored.
Cajun and Chinese cuisine come together for a delicious night out at this Acadiana...
When I go to Jane's Seafood and Chinese Restaurant in New Iberia, I plan to tailgate. They open for dinner service at 4 p.m., and the restaurant fills up fast most evenings — so grab a drink from the bar, share a few "hellos" with friends and neighbors, and get ready to enjoy one of the best "Casian" spots in Acadiana.
Louisiana Man Jailed on Charges of Rape of a Child
A Louisiana man is behind bars after being arrested for raping a child.
Loft18, a virtual golf sports bar and grill, to open in Broussard this week
Loft18, the Louisiana-based chain of sports bar and grills that feature virtual sports simulator bays, will open its Broussard location Friday. The 10,000-square-foot restaurant will hold a grand opening Friday to mark its opening in the space of the former Ballroom of Broussard at 405 Albertson Parkway. Loft18 will...
Three generations, one legacy: The Millers’ McDonald’s story spans 40 years
This Father’s Day, the Miller family of Acadiana reflects on more than just the bonds of fatherhood — they celebrate more than 40 years of shared history, hard work and heart at McDonald’s. For Larry Miller and his daughter Haley, running a family business under the Golden Arches is more than burgers and fries. It’s...
Lafayette entrepreneur aims to revive iconic North Lafayette Mall
Local entrepreneur Jacoby Landry has purchased Lafayette's Northgate Mall and plans to transform it into a mixed-use business center with small retailers, professional service providers, and amenities such as a medi-spa, fitness center, and indoor pickleball courts.
Suspect arrested in New Iberia attempted robbery
Eric James Francis, 57, is charged with attempted first degree murder, armed robbery and possession of drug paraphernalia.
Monday afternoon raid at Youngsville massage parlor, one arrested
Multiple law enforcement agencies are on the scene of a massage parlor in Youngsville.
Police: Lafayette traffic stop yields $2 million worth of cocaine
A Texas man was arrested after police discovered over $2 million worth of cocaine in his car after a traffic stop, authorities said.
National retailer cites tariff pressure in filing for bankruptcy, closing 26 stores
The parent company of the At Home store, which has a Lafayette location, has filed for bankruptcy and will close about 21 of its 250 stores, reports indicate. The company on Monday identified the stores slated for closure and did not include the store at 4210 Ambassador Caffery Parkway or any other stores in...