Lafayette LA

A year after the Jeanerette standoff that resulted in the death of Lafayette Police Senior Corporal Segus Jolivette, his legacy lives on through tributes from law enforcement, the Segus Jolivette Act, and the memories of his kindness, passion, and work ethic.

Showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop and spread across the area by midday, bringing heavy rain, gusty winds, and frequent lightning, before settling down in the evening and returning to quiet weather overnight.

The family of Joshua LeBlanc, a NASA electrical engineer, is searching for answers after his car was found burned beyond recognition two hours away from his home in Huntsville, Alabama, and his phone, wallet, and dog were still at his apartment.

A strong line of thunderstorms barreled through the region earlier today, and the threat of active weather will continue through the start of the weekend.

The Delcambre shrimping community is mourning the loss of 65-year-old Terral Melancon, who was recovered by the U.S. Coast Guard Thursday after he went overboard near Marsh Island earlier this week. The U.S. Coast Guard, with assistance from the St. Mary Parish Sheriff’s Office, recovered Melancon's body just hours...

ARNAUDVILLE – A 51-mile journey from Baton Rouge into the bayou, The Little Big Cup in Arnaudville offers a true taste of Louisiana. This culinary oasis elevates Cajun cuisine and lets comfort reign supreme. "It’s a very warm and friendly atmosphere, and for me, it’s home…it brings a different...

A fallen tree temporarily blocked a busy section of University Avenue in Lafayette, causing a road closure. The tree fell near the intersection of University Avenue and West Congress Street on Friday, July 25, around 10 a.m. Crews worked for several hours to clear the roadway.

July 23, 2015, was a pretty typical summer day in south Louisiana. Sunny and hot, with a high temperature in the mid-90s, summer camps were in full swing and there was a Lafayette Canecutters game at Fabacher Field. Streaming services were growing in popularity, but in Lafayette, folks were still...

St. Landry Parish Crime Stoppers has been successful in solving crimes, seizing drugs and property, and rewarding citizens for their tips, thanks to the cooperation between law enforcement and the media.

Today is the day that 100 lucky food lovers in Lafayette will enjoy a free plate lunch at Laura’s 2 NEXT Generation, courtesy of viral food influencer Mr. Chimetime. The giveaway, announced after Chimetime called Laura’s 2 the highest-rated meal ever on his channel, is a thank-you to the Lafayette community and the...