This Former Chili’s in Lafayette Is Finally Getting a New Life
When the Acadiana Advocate’s Adam Daigle dropped his report on the old Chili’s building on Ambassador, many in Lafayette barely clicked before assuming the worst in the comments: another Mexican restaurant. Given Lafayette’s endless cycle of Legends, car washes, Mexican restaurants (and now coffee shops), it’s easy...
Carencro man wins $2 million in July 5 Powerball drawing
Fermon Bonin of Carencro won the $2 million prize after buying a ticket for the July 5 drawing at the Shop Rite on North University Avenue in Lafayette, lottery officials said.
Lafayette Native Earns Daytime Emmy Award Nomination
From the heart of Lafayette to the glitz of the Emmys, Jimmy Duhon’s journey as a cinematographer is nothing short of inspiring.
Red-Hot Lafayette Property Development Getting a Waffle House
The iconic Southern diner chain is the latest big brand to stake a claim in the Destination Pointe development
Northgate Mall will get a new name inspired by Lafayette’s nickname. See more plans.
The Northgate Mall will be rebranded as The Hub and will be a place that new owner Jacoby Landry envisions as a place that combines commerce with community. Landry, who spoke recently with Jan Swift of the Discover Lafayette podcast, said he anticipates interior work on the former Planet Fitness space to be finished...
Pizza Artista in Broussard to Close After 7 Years of Service
After seven years of serving up signature Cajun-inspired pies in the heart of Broussard, the locally owned and operated Pizza Artista at 219 St. Nazaire Road has announced it will be closing its doors for good.
Louisiana High School Where 100% of Graduates Attend College
For one Louisiana high school, it's not a case of some of the class of 2025 starting college this Fall, it's a case of every graduating senior.
Texas, Louisiana Walmart’s Recall Popular Water Bottles
(KMDL-FM) How many times has your healthcare professional or your mom told you that you need to drink more water? But I bet they never told you that drinking water from certain bottles could cause permanent eye damage, did they? Hence, the need for a recall at your hometown Walmart store.
Pedro’s Tacos & Tequila Bar Coming Soon to Scott, LA
Pedro’s Tacos & Tequila Bar is coming soon to Scott, LA, with a new location planned for the 600 block of I-10 North Frontage Road. It will be constructed next to the Lourdes Emergency Room within the expanding Destination Pointe development. Destination Pointe is anchored by Super 1 Foods...
Passenger Shares Frightening Moment in Johnston Street Crash
Don Mitchell describes the terrifying crash into Be True Tattoo that left multiple people injured.
