Follow Lauren Domingue in Big Brother house in ep. 2
Lauren Domingue, a Lafayette native and BB fan, is competing in the CBS Big Brother House for the first time, alongside 17 other houseguests, and is hoping to bring her "southern spice" to the game.
RPCC to help LSU with $7 million research grant
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A $7 million grant was just given to LSU to research clean fuel production. LSU is partnering with the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Southern University, Louisiana Tech University, and River Parishes Community Colleges (RPCC) to help tackle it from all angles. RPCC is the...
Acadiana Kidcaster: Thomas Broussard
Thomas Broussard, a young climber and weather enthusiast, is the Acadiana Kidcaster of the week.
Small-scale farms provide a local alternative to a shaky global market
The day after Christmas, local farmer Trey Johnson informed his newsletter subscribers that the upcoming Saturday would be his last appearance at the Corner Pantry farmer’s market in Lafayette for a while, and in the spring, he would also be sitting out most dates there. Mother Nature’s tribulation of...
Youngsville police get pay raise; starting salaries go up by $3,000
Police officers in Youngsville will see a boost in their paychecks after the city council approved a salary increase. Officers' starting pay will rise from $42,000 to $45,000 annually. Additionally, employees of the Youngsville Police Department will receive a 2% raise based on their years of service.
Many from Louisiana helping in Texas flood rescue efforts, assisting survivors with recovery
The United Cajun Navy remains among the groups on the ground in south central Texas searching for those victims who remain unaccounted for. And the Cajun Navy's incident commanders tell us they are running into complications as their search for victims continues. Firefighters from Zachary, which is near Baton Rouge,...
Hot and Humid For the Weekend
A typical summertime pattern is in place for Acadiana this weekend, with hot and humid conditions and afternoon showers and thunderstorms. A modest Saharan dust layer arriving Friday will slightly suppress rain chances, particularly over southeast Texas. This dust layer will shift east on Saturday, bringing slightly...
Scattered Sunday storms, Watching Gulf next week
Acadiana is expecting a quiet and humid night after showers and thunderstorms bring cooling relief, with a chance of more storms on Sunday and increasing rain and heat for the end of next week.
In Your Parish Headlines: July 11, 2025
A look at news making headlines in your parish for Friday, July 11, 2025. If you have a news tip or know of an upcoming event where you live, email us at [email protected].
Friday Feed: Crispy Chicken Wings
Do you wish your wings were crispy? Al Hebert is cooking with BBQ coach Brandon Hunt. Brandon explains how to make crispy wings.
