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Lafayette Parish Friends of the Library Biannual Book Sale

Thursday, September 14th at 9am the Lafayette Parish Friends of the Library will starts its biannual Book Sale in the Heymann Center ballroom.

Houston’s homeless shrug off railing out Harvey on streets

46th Annual Mamou Cajun Music Festival taking place this weekend

The 46th Annual Mamou Cajun Music Festival will take place this weekend.

Mayor says Houston ‘open for business’ despite giant hurdles

Mayor says Houston ‘open for business’ despite large hurdles

Houston’s mayor insists that America’s fourth-largest city is “open for business,” but with areas under water, people not yet in their homes, and billions in harm to repair, major disasters that Harvey created are by no means resolved.

Palace announces Prince William, Kate expecting third child

Prince William and his wifey, the Duchess of Cambridge, are expecting their third child, Kensington Palace said Monday.

Hot Today-Cooler Later in the Week

?We commence the week with typical Labor Day weather. Sun and clouds mixed, lots of fever and humidity, and even a chance for an afternoon shower. Temperatures today should bump close to the ninety degree mark with warmth index values today around 100.

?We begin the week with typical Labor Day weather. Sun and clouds mixed, lots of warmth and humidity, and even a chance for an afternoon shower. Temperatures today should bump close to the ninety degree mark with warmth index values today around 100.

Teenage’s bar mitzvah gives Houston chance to commiserate, heal

Family of six seeking solace in Acadiana after being displaced by Harvey

Albeit Hurricane Harvey hit Texas days ago, the influence is still being felt for many who have evacuated here in Acadiana.

How to help in Acadiana

How to help in Acadiana for Hurricane Harvey.

Gulf Strike Team assists with Hurricane Harvey rescue and recovery efforts

Located at the Coast Guard Aviation Training Center, the Gulf Strike Team, along with other members of the National Strike Force, are playing an integral role in the Coast Guard`s response to Hurricane Harvey.

LDWF releases identity of Broussard boy killed in boating accident

The assets of a Broussard boy was recovered yesterday evening in Calcasieu Lake, according to a spokesman for the state Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.

I-10 W reopens at Texas state line

I-10 westbound is now open at the Texas state line due to flooding. The interstate was previously closed due to flooding in the area.

Boy scouts and dame scouts do their part in ‘Harvey’ recovery

Boy scouts and lady scouts do their part in ‘Harvey’ recovery

Kaplan Boy Scout Troop eighty one and Cub Scout Pack ninety four traveled to Beaumont, Texas today to help out their fellow scouts.

Man recovering after shooting in downtown Lafayette

Lafayette police are investigating a shooting last night that injured a 23-year-old man.

One more dry day before showers come back Tuesday

One more dry day before showers comeback Tuesday

The open up of nice weather will proceed for Labor Day with a mix of sun and clouds and temperatures in the upper 80s, ideal for any of those final cookouts or pool parties of summer.

The spread of nice weather will proceed for Labor Day with a mix of sun and clouds and temperatures in the upper 80s, flawless for any of those final cookouts or pool parties of summer.

Trump attends church service on National Day of Prayer

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump is attending a church service on a National Day of Prayer for Harvey victims.

Winn-Dixie issues voluntary recall

Southeastern Grocers, the parent company of BILO, Fresco y Más, Harveys and Winn-Dixie stores, is issuing a voluntary recall of numerous Country Fresh produce products.

Accidental shooting in Parks leaves one teenager in serious condition

A teenager has been arrested in connection with a shooting last night in Parks that left one victim injured.

Cajuns win thriller over Southeastern 51-48

The Ragin’ Cajuns take home the win tonight against the Southeastern Lions.

Tailgaters gather for very first UL football game of the season

Several football fans are at Cajun Field as they wait for the Ragin’ Cajuns to take on the Southeastern Lions for the Cajuns’ very first game of the season.

President Donald Trump amends Texas disaster declaration

Today, President Donald J. Trump made extra disaster assistance available to the State of Texas by authorizing an increase in the level of Federal funding for debris removal and emergency protective measures as a result of Hurricane Harvey.

The Latest: Trump meets with very first responders in Louisiana

BSEE Tropical Storm Harvey Activity Statistics Update: Sept. Two, two thousand seventeen

Offshore oil and gas operators in the Gulf of Mexico are re-boarding platforms and equipments to assesses their capability to resume normal operations following Tropical Storm Harvey.

More nice weather for the Labor Day weekend

High pressure will proceed to predominate our weather the next duo days meaning we will see partly cloudy skies and dry conditions to finish out the holiday weekend.

What to know ahead of Shrimp and Petroleum Festival this Labor Day weekend

Louisiana`s oldest chartered harvest festival is still scheduled to feast eighty two years of tradition and family joy this upcoming Labor Day Weekend, August 31-September Four, 2017.

Lake Charles man killed in high-speed crash

A Lake Charles man is dead following a two-vehicle crash on I-10 West, reaching Fresh Orleans.

Gov. Edwards revisits mega-shelter in Alexandria

Today, Gov. John Bel Edwards and Very first Lady Donna Edwards traveled to Alexandria, Louisiana to tour the mega-shelter, housing displaced flood survivors.

News, Continuous News Coverage, Acadiana-Lafayette

News – KATC.com | Continuous News Coverage | Acadiana-Lafayette

Abbeville council to consider sidewalk improvements

LPSS helping with Hurricane Harvey ease

LPSS announced on Thursday that schools in the parish will be voluntarily be raising money for Harvey victims.

Victim in Parks accidental shooting dies, suspect facing more charges

The St. Martin Parish Sheriff`s Office says that they were notified that the victim in Saturday evening`s shooting in Parks has passed away.

LSU: No animals or slammed fucktoys at Mike VII habitat

LSU: No animals or tucked fucktoys at Mike VII habitat

Going to visit LSU’s fresh mascot sometime soon? Here are a few tips from Mike VII on what not to do when meeting the fresh mascot.

Deputies investigating figure found in sea

An investigation is underway in Iberville Parish after a bod was found floating in the Mississippi Sea near Plaquemine Monday morning, WBRZ reports.

An investigation is underway in Iberville Parish after a assets was found floating in the Mississippi Sea near Plaquemine Monday morning, WBRZ reports.

Lafayette Salvation Army hosts BBQ lunch

The Salvation Army in Lafayette is hosting a BBQ lunch today for the community.

Explosions of lovebugs in northwest Louisiana

Fountains of lovebugs in northwest Louisiana

There are just explosions of lovebugs in northwest Louisiana this summer, flying around in couples and getting wiped onto cars and trucks. .

Hot Today-Cooler Later in the Week

?We begin the week with typical Labor Day weather. Sun and clouds mixed, lots of fever and humidity, and even a chance for an afternoon shower. Temperatures today should bump close to the ninety degree mark with warmth index values today around 100.

Driver booked for DWI in fatal crash

A Belle Chasse woman has been booked on drunken driving charges after a crash that left a motorcyclist dead.

Texas family thanks Crowley natives for help with Harvey cleanup

A Facebook post originally posted by Tina Allison Stutzman from Sour Lake, Texas, a town just to the west of Beaumont, shares the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey’s flooding rains.

Houston’s homeless shrug off railing out Harvey on streets

Family of six seeking solace in Acadiana after being displaced by Harvey

Albeit Hurricane Harvey hit Texas days ago, the influence is still being felt for many who have evacuated here in Acadiana.

Lafayette Parish Friends of the Library Biannual Book Sale

Thursday, September 14th at 9am the Lafayette Parish Friends of the Library will starts its biannual Book Sale in the Heymann Center ballroom.

46th Annual Mamou Cajun Music Festival taking place this weekend

The 46th Annual Mamou Cajun Music Festival will take place this weekend.

Mayor says Houston ‘open for business’ despite phat hurdles

Mayor says Houston ‘open for business’ despite hefty hurdles

Palace announces Prince William, Kate expecting third child

Prince William and his wifey, the Duchess of Cambridge, are expecting their third child, Kensington Palace said Monday.

Teenage’s bar mitzvah gives Houston chance to commiserate, heal

How to help in Acadiana

How to help in Acadiana for Hurricane Harvey.

Gulf Strike Team assists with Hurricane Harvey rescue and recovery efforts

LDWF releases identity of Broussard boy killed in boating accident

The assets of a Broussard boy was recovered yesterday evening in Calcasieu Lake, according to a spokesman for the state Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.

I-10 W reopens at Texas state line

I-10 westbound is now open at the Texas state line due to flooding. The interstate was previously closed due to flooding in the area.

Boy scouts and chick scouts do their part in ‘Harvey’ recovery

Kaplan Boy Scout Troop eighty one and Cub Scout Pack ninety four traveled to Beaumont, Texas today to help out their fellow scouts.

Man recovering after shooting in downtown Lafayette

Lafayette police are investigating a shooting last night that injured a 23-year-old man.

One more dry day before showers comeback Tuesday

The open up of nice weather will proceed for Labor Day with a mix of sun and clouds and temperatures in the upper 80s, ideal for any of those final cookouts or pool parties of summer.

The open up of nice weather will proceed for Labor Day with a mix of sun and clouds and temperatures in the upper 80s, flawless for any of those final cookouts or pool parties of summer.

Trump attends church service on National Day of Prayer

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump is attending a church service on a National Day of Prayer for Harvey victims.

Winn-Dixie issues voluntary recall

Southeastern Grocers, the parent company of BILO, Fresco y Más, Harveys and Winn-Dixie stores, is issuing a voluntary recall of numerous Country Fresh produce products.

Accidental shooting in Parks leaves one teenager in serious condition

A teenager has been arrested in connection with a shooting last night in Parks that left one victim injured.

Cajuns win thriller over Southeastern 51-48

The Ragin’ Cajuns take home the win tonight against the Southeastern Lions.

Tailgaters gather for very first UL football game of the season

Several football fans are at Cajun Field as they wait for the Ragin’ Cajuns to take on the Southeastern Lions for the Cajuns’ very first game of the season.

President Donald Trump amends Texas disaster declaration

The Latest: Trump meets with very first responders in Louisiana

BSEE Tropical Storm Harvey Activity Statistics Update: Sept. Two, two thousand seventeen

Offshore oil and gas operators in the Gulf of Mexico are re-boarding platforms and equipments to assesses their capability to resume normal operations following Tropical Storm Harvey.

More nice weather for the Labor Day weekend

High pressure will proceed to predominate our weather the next duo days meaning we will see partly cloudy skies and dry conditions to finish out the holiday weekend.

What to know ahead of Shrimp and Petroleum Festival this Labor Day weekend

Louisiana`s oldest chartered harvest festival is still scheduled to feast eighty two years of tradition and family joy this upcoming Labor Day Weekend, August 31-September Four, 2017.

Lake Charles man killed in high-speed crash

A Lake Charles man is dead following a two-vehicle crash on I-10 West, reaching Fresh Orleans.

Gov. Edwards revisits mega-shelter in Alexandria

Today, Gov. John Bel Edwards and Very first Lady Donna Edwards traveled to Alexandria, Louisiana to tour the mega-shelter, housing displaced flood survivors.

News, Continuous News Coverage, Acadiana-Lafayette

News – KATC.com | Continuous News Coverage | Acadiana-Lafayette

Abbeville council to consider sidewalk improvements

LPSS helping with Hurricane Harvey ease

LPSS announced on Thursday that schools in the parish will be voluntarily be raising money for Harvey victims.

Victim in Parks accidental shooting dies, suspect facing more charges

The St. Martin Parish Sheriff`s Office says that they were notified that the victim in Saturday evening`s shooting in Parks has passed away.

LSU: No animals or jammed fucktoys at Mike VII habitat

LSU: No animals or rammed fucktoys at Mike VII habitat

Going to visit LSU’s fresh mascot sometime soon? Here are a few tips from Mike VII on what not to do when meeting the fresh mascot.

Deputies investigating assets found in sea

An investigation is underway in Iberville Parish after a figure was found floating in the Mississippi Sea near Plaquemine Monday morning, WBRZ reports.

An investigation is underway in Iberville Parish after a assets was found floating in the Mississippi Sea near Plaquemine Monday morning, WBRZ reports.

Lafayette Salvation Army hosts BBQ lunch

The Salvation Army in Lafayette is hosting a BBQ lunch today for the community.

Geysers of lovebugs in northwest Louisiana

Fountains of lovebugs in northwest Louisiana

There are just geysers of lovebugs in northwest Louisiana this summer, flying around in couples and getting wiped onto cars and trucks. .

Hot Today-Cooler Later in the Week

?We embark the week with typical Labor Day weather. Sun and clouds mixed, lots of warmth and humidity, and even a chance for an afternoon shower. Temperatures today should bump close to the ninety degree mark with fever index values today around 100.

?We embark the week with typical Labor Day weather. Sun and clouds mixed, lots of fever and humidity, and even a chance for an afternoon shower. Temperatures today should bump close to the ninety degree mark with warmth index values today around 100.

Driver booked for DWI in fatal crash

A Belle Chasse woman has been booked on drunken driving charges after a crash that left a motorcyclist dead.

Texas family thanks Crowley natives for help with Harvey cleanup

A Facebook post originally posted by Tina Allison Stutzman from Sour Lake, Texas, a town just to the west of Beaumont, shares the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey’s flooding rains.

Houston’s homeless shrug off railing out Harvey on streets

Family of six seeking solace in Acadiana after being displaced by Harvey

Albeit Hurricane Harvey hit Texas days ago, the influence is still being felt for many who have evacuated here in Acadiana.

Lafayette Parish Friends of the Library Biannual Book Sale

Thursday, September 14th at 9am the Lafayette Parish Friends of the Library will starts its biannual Book Sale in the Heymann Center ballroom.

46th Annual Mamou Cajun Music Festival taking place this weekend

The 46th Annual Mamou Cajun Music Festival will take place this weekend.

Mayor says Houston ‘open for business’ despite phat hurdles

Mayor says Houston ‘open for business’ despite fat hurdles

Palace announces Prince William, Kate expecting third child

Prince William and his wifey, the Duchess of Cambridge, are expecting their third child, Kensington Palace said Monday.

Teenage’s bar mitzvah gives Houston chance to commiserate, heal

How to help in Acadiana

How to help in Acadiana for Hurricane Harvey.

Gulf Strike Team assists with Hurricane Harvey rescue and recovery efforts

LDWF releases identity of Broussard boy killed in boating accident

The bod of a Broussard boy was recovered yesterday evening in Calcasieu Lake, according to a spokesman for the state Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.

The figure of a Broussard boy was recovered yesterday evening in Calcasieu Lake, according to a spokesman for the state Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.

I-10 W reopens at Texas state line

I-10 westbound is now open at the Texas state line due to flooding. The interstate was previously closed due to flooding in the area.

Boy scouts and lady scouts do their part in ‘Harvey’ recovery

Boy scouts and doll scouts do their part in ‘Harvey’ recovery

Kaplan Boy Scout Troop eighty one and Cub Scout Pack ninety four traveled to Beaumont, Texas today to help out their fellow scouts.

Man recovering after shooting in downtown Lafayette

Lafayette police are investigating a shooting last night that injured a 23-year-old man.

One more dry day before showers comeback Tuesday

The open up of nice weather will proceed for Labor Day with a mix of sun and clouds and temperatures in the upper 80s, flawless for any of those final cookouts or pool parties of summer.

The open up of nice weather will proceed for Labor Day with a mix of sun and clouds and temperatures in the upper 80s, ideal for any of those final cookouts or pool parties of summer.

Trump attends church service on National Day of Prayer

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump is attending a church service on a National Day of Prayer for Harvey victims.

Winn-Dixie issues voluntary recall

Southeastern Grocers, the parent company of BILO, Fresco y Más, Harveys and Winn-Dixie stores, is issuing a voluntary recall of numerous Country Fresh produce products.

Accidental shooting in Parks leaves one teenager in serious condition

A teenager has been arrested in connection with a shooting last night in Parks that left one victim injured.

Cajuns win thriller over Southeastern 51-48

The Ragin’ Cajuns take home the win tonight against the Southeastern Lions.

President Donald Trump amends Texas disaster declaration

The Latest: Trump meets with very first responders in Louisiana

BSEE Tropical Storm Harvey Activity Statistics Update: Sept. Two, two thousand seventeen

Offshore oil and gas operators in the Gulf of Mexico are re-boarding platforms and equipments to assesses their capability to resume normal operations following Tropical Storm Harvey.

More nice weather for the Labor Day weekend

High pressure will proceed to predominate our weather the next duo days meaning we will see partly cloudy skies and dry conditions to finish out the holiday weekend.

What to know ahead of Shrimp and Petroleum Festival this Labor Day weekend

Louisiana`s oldest chartered harvest festival is still scheduled to feast eighty two years of tradition and family joy this upcoming Labor Day Weekend, August 31-September Four, 2017.

Lake Charles man killed in high-speed crash

A Lake Charles man is dead following a two-vehicle crash on I-10 West, reaching Fresh Orleans.

Gov. Edwards revisits mega-shelter in Alexandria

Today, Gov. John Bel Edwards and Very first Lady Donna Edwards traveled to Alexandria, Louisiana to tour the mega-shelter, housing displaced flood survivors.

News, Continuous News Coverage, Acadiana-Lafayette

News – KATC.com | Continuous News Coverage | Acadiana-Lafayette

Abbeville council to consider sidewalk improvements

LPSS helping with Hurricane Harvey ease

LPSS announced on Thursday that schools in the parish will be voluntarily be raising money for Harvey victims.

Victim in Parks accidental shooting dies, suspect facing more charges

The St. Martin Parish Sheriff`s Office says that they were notified that the victim in Saturday evening`s shooting in Parks has passed away.

LSU: No animals or tucked fucktoys at Mike VII habitat

LSU: No animals or wedged fucktoys at Mike VII habitat

Going to visit LSU’s fresh mascot sometime soon? Here are a few tips from Mike VII on what not to do when meeting the fresh mascot.

Deputies investigating figure found in sea

An investigation is underway in Iberville Parish after a figure was found floating in the Mississippi Sea near Plaquemine Monday morning, WBRZ reports.

Lafayette Salvation Army hosts BBQ lunch

The Salvation Army in Lafayette is hosting a BBQ lunch today for the community.

Fountains of lovebugs in northwest Louisiana

Explosions of lovebugs in northwest Louisiana

There are just fountains of lovebugs in northwest Louisiana this summer, flying around in couples and getting wiped onto cars and trucks. .

There are just explosions of lovebugs in northwest Louisiana this summer, flying around in couples and getting wiped onto cars and trucks. .

Hot Today-Cooler Later in the Week

Driver booked for DWI in fatal crash

A Belle Chasse woman has been booked on drunken driving charges after a crash that left a motorcyclist dead.

Texas family thanks Crowley natives for help with Harvey cleanup

A Facebook post originally posted by Tina Allison Stutzman from Sour Lake, Texas, a town just to the west of Beaumont, shares the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey’s flooding rains.

Houston’s homeless shrug off railing out Harvey on streets

Family of six seeking solace in Acadiana after being displaced by Harvey

Albeit Hurricane Harvey hit Texas days ago, the influence is still being felt for many who have evacuated here in Acadiana.

Lafayette Parish Friends of the Library Biannual Book Sale

Thursday, September 14th at 9am the Lafayette Parish Friends of the Library will starts its biannual Book Sale in the Heymann Center ballroom.

46th Annual Mamou Cajun Music Festival taking place this weekend

The 46th Annual Mamou Cajun Music Festival will take place this weekend.

Mayor says Houston ‘open for business’ despite fat hurdles

Mayor says Houston ‘open for business’ despite phat hurdles

Palace announces Prince William, Kate expecting third child

Prince William and his wifey, the Duchess of Cambridge, are expecting their third child, Kensington Palace said Monday.

Teenage’s bar mitzvah gives Houston chance to commiserate, heal

How to help in Acadiana

How to help in Acadiana for Hurricane Harvey.

Gulf Strike Team assists with Hurricane Harvey rescue and recovery efforts

LDWF releases identity of Broussard boy killed in boating accident

The assets of a Broussard boy was recovered yesterday evening in Calcasieu Lake, according to a spokesman for the state Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.

The bod of a Broussard boy was recovered yesterday evening in Calcasieu Lake, according to a spokesman for the state Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.

I-10 W reopens at Texas state line

I-10 westbound is now open at the Texas state line due to flooding. The interstate was previously closed due to flooding in the area.

Boy scouts and damsel scouts do their part in ‘Harvey’ recovery

Boy scouts and dame scouts do their part in ‘Harvey’ recovery

Kaplan Boy Scout Troop eighty one and Cub Scout Pack ninety four traveled to Beaumont, Texas today to help out their fellow scouts.

Man recovering after shooting in downtown Lafayette

Lafayette police are investigating a shooting last night that injured a 23-year-old man.

One more dry day before showers comeback Tuesday

The spread of nice weather will proceed for Labor Day with a mix of sun and clouds and temperatures in the upper 80s, ideal for any of those final cookouts or pool parties of summer.

The spread of nice weather will proceed for Labor Day with a mix of sun and clouds and temperatures in the upper 80s, flawless for any of those final cookouts or pool parties of summer.

Trump attends church service on National Day of Prayer

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump is attending a church service on a National Day of Prayer for Harvey victims.

Winn-Dixie issues voluntary recall

Southeastern Grocers, the parent company of BILO, Fresco y Más, Harveys and Winn-Dixie stores, is issuing a voluntary recall of numerous Country Fresh produce products.

Accidental shooting in Parks leaves one teenager in serious condition

A teenager has been arrested in connection with a shooting last night in Parks that left one victim injured.

Cajuns win thriller over Southeastern 51-48

The Ragin’ Cajuns take home the win tonight against the Southeastern Lions.

President Donald Trump amends Texas disaster declaration

The Latest: Trump meets with very first responders in Louisiana

BSEE Tropical Storm Harvey Activity Statistics Update: Sept. Two, two thousand seventeen

Offshore oil and gas operators in the Gulf of Mexico are re-boarding platforms and equipments to assesses their capability to resume normal operations following Tropical Storm Harvey.

More nice weather for the Labor Day weekend

High pressure will proceed to predominate our weather the next duo days meaning we will see partly cloudy skies and dry conditions to finish out the holiday weekend.

What to know ahead of Shrimp and Petroleum Festival this Labor Day weekend

Louisiana`s oldest chartered harvest festival is still scheduled to feast eighty two years of tradition and family joy this upcoming Labor Day Weekend, August 31-September Four, 2017.

Lake Charles man killed in high-speed crash

A Lake Charles man is dead following a two-vehicle crash on I-10 West, reaching Fresh Orleans.

Gov. Edwards revisits mega-shelter in Alexandria

Today, Gov. John Bel Edwards and Very first Lady Donna Edwards traveled to Alexandria, Louisiana to tour the mega-shelter, housing displaced flood survivors.

News, Continuous News Coverage, Acadiana-Lafayette

News – KATC.com | Continuous News Coverage | Acadiana-Lafayette

Lafayette Sheriff’s daughter and babysitter missing

Several law enforcement agencies are searching for Sheriff Mark Garber’s daughter and her babysitter after they went missing from the sheriff’s home near Garber Road in Lafayette Parish. At Five:15 p.m., the child was reported missing after she and the 21-year-old woman went out in a canoe, and due to the high water, officials believe they may have drifted into a wooded area. They do not suspect foul play.

Irma could thrust Category five status Tuesday/Wednesday

Irma could shove Category five status Tuesday/Wednesday

Major Hurricane Irma with one hundred forty mph winds continued to intensify while bearing down on the Leeward Islands Monday night. All indications suggest further strengthening with the storm Tuesday into Wednesday, possibly pushing close to or exceeding Category five status.

Lafayette Salvation Army hosts BBQ lunch

The Salvation Army in Lafayette is hosting a BBQ lunch today for the community.

Cool front on the way, while the tropics stay hot with Category four Irma

In any given year, Labor Day forecasts in Acadiana usually involve the talk of our very first fall cool front, but more years than not, we’re also talking the tropics. and this year is no different. While a fairly strong upper level trough is expected to supply a lasting shot of refreshingly cool air to Acadiana overnight Tuesday night into Wednesday morning, concern over Hurricane Irma and its impacts in the Caribbean and ultimately portions of the U.S. will be growing.

In any given year, Labor Day forecasts in Acadiana usually involve the talk of our very first fall cool front, but more years than not, we’re also talking the tropics. and this year is no different. While a fairly strong upper level trough is expected to produce a lasting shot of refreshingly cool air to Acadiana overnight Tuesday night into Wednesday morning, concern over Hurricane Irma and its impacts in the Caribbean and ultimately portions of the U.S. will be growing.

Lafayette church converting into major resource center for evacuees

A Lafayette church is converting itself into a resource center for displaced Harvey evacuees.

The city of Scott helping Texas evacuees in need

Some Texas evacuees are finding shelter in Acadiana. Those Texas residents are embarking the long road to recovery, but not without some help. the community here in Acadiana is helping ease the process.

Some Texas evacuees are finding shelter in Acadiana. Those Texas residents are commencing the long road to recovery, but not without some help. the community here in Acadiana is helping ease the process.

Tarantula hawks on display at the insectarium

Thumb-length wasps called tarantula hawks are on display at the insectarium in Fresh Orleans.

Bicyclist hit by vehicle near Thruway

A bicyclist is in the hospital tonight after police say he ran into a car after crossing the Evangeline Thruway.

Lafayette business sends truck geysers of donations to Texas

Lafayette business sends truck fountains of donations to Texas

Donations from around the world are headed to Hurricane Harvey victims in Texas. That includes piles of supplies from right here in Acadiana. One Lafayette business is sending help by the truckload.

Officials: At least sixty deaths now attributed to Harvey

Officials now blame at least sixty deaths on Harvey after the storm dumped many feet of rain on several counties in a matter of days.

Hot Today-Cooler Later in the Week, Irma now Cat four

UPDATE on Irma: Irma is a Category four storm with one hundred thirty mph winds and is expected to remain a powerful storm as it scrapes the Northern Caribbean Islands over the next five days.

LPD investigating shooting on Beadle

How to help in Acadiana

How to help in Acadiana for Hurricane Harvey.

Grounded drill ship recovered near Aransas Pass

A drill ship that ran aground during Hurricane Harvey has been recovered, the U.S. Coast Guard reports.

Abbeville council to consider sidewalk improvements

LPSS helping with Hurricane Harvey ease

LPSS announced on Thursday that schools in the parish will be voluntarily be raising money for Harvey victims.

Victim in Parks accidental shooting dies, suspect facing more charges

The St. Martin Parish Sheriff`s Office says that they were notified that the victim in Saturday evening`s shooting in Parks has passed away.

LSU: No animals or jammed fucktoys at Mike VII habitat

LSU: No animals or tucked fucktoys at Mike VII habitat

Going to visit LSU’s fresh mascot sometime soon? Here are a few tips from Mike VII on what not to do when meeting the fresh mascot.

Deputies investigating figure found in sea

Deputies investigating bod found in sea

An investigation is underway in Iberville Parish after a figure was found floating in the Mississippi Sea near Plaquemine Monday morning, WBRZ reports.

Fountains of lovebugs in northwest Louisiana

Explosions of lovebugs in northwest Louisiana

There are just explosions of lovebugs in northwest Louisiana this summer, flying around in couples and getting wiped onto cars and trucks. .

There are just fountains of lovebugs in northwest Louisiana this summer, flying around in couples and getting wiped onto cars and trucks. .

Driver booked for DWI in fatal crash

A Belle Chasse woman has been booked on drunken driving charges after a crash that left a motorcyclist dead.

Texas family thanks Crowley natives for help with Harvey cleanup

A Facebook post originally posted by Tina Allison Stutzman from Sour Lake, Texas, a town just to the west of Beaumont, shares the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey’s flooding rains.

Houston’s homeless shrug off railing out Harvey on streets

Family of six seeking solace in Acadiana after being displaced by Harvey

Albeit Hurricane Harvey hit Texas days ago, the influence is still being felt for many who have evacuated here in Acadiana.

Lafayette Parish Friends of the Library Biannual Book Sale

Thursday, September 14th at 9am the Lafayette Parish Friends of the Library will starts its biannual Book Sale in the Heymann Center ballroom.

46th Annual Mamou Cajun Music Festival taking place this weekend

The 46th Annual Mamou Cajun Music Festival will take place this weekend.

Mayor says Houston ‘open for business’ despite thick hurdles

Mayor says Houston ‘open for business’ despite meaty hurdles

Palace announces Prince William, Kate expecting third child

Prince William and his wifey, the Duchess of Cambridge, are expecting their third child, Kensington Palace said Monday.

Teenage’s bar mitzvah gives Houston chance to commiserate, heal

Gulf Strike Team assists with Hurricane Harvey rescue and recovery efforts

LDWF releases identity of Broussard boy killed in boating accident

The assets of a Broussard boy was recovered yesterday evening in Calcasieu Lake, according to a spokesman for the state Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.

The figure of a Broussard boy was recovered yesterday evening in Calcasieu Lake, according to a spokesman for the state Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.

I-10 W reopens at Texas state line

I-10 westbound is now open at the Texas state line due to flooding. The interstate was previously closed due to flooding in the area.

Boy scouts and doll scouts do their part in ‘Harvey’ recovery

Boy scouts and female scouts do their part in ‘Harvey’ recovery

Kaplan Boy Scout Troop eighty one and Cub Scout Pack ninety four traveled to Beaumont, Texas today to help out their fellow scouts.

Man recovering after shooting in downtown Lafayette

Lafayette police are investigating a shooting last night that injured a 23-year-old man.

One more dry day before showers come back Tuesday

One more dry day before showers comeback Tuesday

The spread of nice weather will proceed for Labor Day with a mix of sun and clouds and temperatures in the upper 80s, ideal for any of those final cookouts or pool parties of summer.

The open up of nice weather will proceed for Labor Day with a mix of sun and clouds and temperatures in the upper 80s, ideal for any of those final cookouts or pool parties of summer.

Trump attends church service on National Day of Prayer

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump is attending a church service on a National Day of Prayer for Harvey victims.

Winn-Dixie issues voluntary recall

Southeastern Grocers, the parent company of BILO, Fresco y Más, Harveys and Winn-Dixie stores, is issuing a voluntary recall of numerous Country Fresh produce products.

Accidental shooting in Parks leaves one teenager in serious condition

A teenager has been arrested in connection with a shooting last night in Parks that left one victim injured.

The Latest: Trump meets with very first responders in Louisiana

‘Need help’: Harvey victims use social media when nine hundred eleven fails

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The Latest: House plans Wednesday vote on Harvey aid

Ease comes leisurely for coastal towns recovering from Harvey

Child, age 1, dies trapped inwards searing Fresh Orleans home

Ex-prosecutor in Mississippi to be sentenced for payoff prayer

Geysers of lovebugs in northwest Louisiana

Fountains of lovebugs in northwest Louisiana

Boy, 11, killed in crash with boat on Louisiana lake

Thumb-length ‘tarantula hawks’ at Fresh Orleans insectarium

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Politics, marches predominate summer’s last hurrah on Labor Day

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Youthful immigrants prepare for worst if Trump completes protections

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Calais Named Sun Belt Special Teams Player of the Week

Fresh ORLEANS – After setting a school-record with a pair of kickoff comes back for touchdowns for the Louisiana Ragin` Cajuns in its season-opening win over Southeastern Louisiana, sophomore Raymond Calais was named the Sun Belt Conference Special Teams Player of the Week in a release by the league office on Monday. Calais averaged 57.Two yards on four comebacks against the Lions in a wild 51-48 victory, returning the opening kickoff ninety seven yards for a touchdown before adding a 100-y.

Fresh ORLEANS – After setting a school-record with a pair of kickoff comebacks for touchdowns for the Louisiana Ragin` Cajuns in its season-opening win over Southeastern Louisiana, sophomore Raymond Calais was named the Sun Belt Conference Special Teams Player of the Week in a release by the league office on Monday. Calais averaged 57.Two yards on four comebacks against the Lions in a wild 51-48 victory, returning the opening kickoff ninety seven yards for a touchdown before adding a 100-y.

Bartczyszyn Receives Sun Belt Setter of the Week Award

RAGIN’ CAJUNS VOLLEYBALL: Bartczyszyn Receives Sun Belt Setter of the Week Award LAFAYETTE – Louisiana Ragin` Cajuns Volleyball senior setter Jessica Bartczyszyn (pronounced bar-tish-un) was named the Sun Belt Conference Setter of the Week for matches played Aug. 28-Sept. Three, the league office announced on Monday.

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Lafayette Sheriff’s daughter and babysitter missing

Irma could thrust Category five status Tuesday/Wednesday

Irma could shove Category five status Tuesday/Wednesday

Lafayette Salvation Army hosts BBQ lunch

The Salvation Army in Lafayette is hosting a BBQ lunch today for the community.

Cool front on the way, while the tropics stay hot with Category four Irma

In any given year, Labor Day forecasts in Acadiana usually involve the talk of our very first fall cool front, but more years than not, we’re also talking the tropics. and this year is no different. While a fairly strong upper level trough is expected to produce a lasting shot of refreshingly cool air to Acadiana overnight Tuesday night into Wednesday morning, concern over Hurricane Irma and its impacts in the Caribbean and ultimately portions of the U.S. will be growing.

Lafayette church converting into major resource center for evacuees

A Lafayette church is converting itself into a resource center for displaced Harvey evacuees.

The city of Scott helping Texas evacuees in need

Some Texas evacuees are finding shelter in Acadiana. Those Texas residents are kicking off the long road to recovery, but not without some help. the community here in Acadiana is helping ease the process.

Some Texas evacuees are finding shelter in Acadiana. Those Texas residents are beginning the long road to recovery, but not without some help. the community here in Acadiana is helping ease the process.

Tarantula hawks on display at the insectarium

Thumb-length wasps called tarantula hawks are on display at the insectarium in Fresh Orleans.

Bicyclist hit by vehicle near Thruway

A bicyclist is in the hospital tonight after police say he ran into a car after crossing the Evangeline Thruway.

Lafayette business sends truck fountains of donations to Texas

Donations from around the world are headed to Hurricane Harvey victims in Texas. That includes piles of supplies from right here in Acadiana. One Lafayette business is sending help by the truckload.

Officials: At least sixty deaths now attributed to Harvey

Officials now blame at least sixty deaths on Harvey after the storm dumped many feet of rain on several counties in a matter of days.

Hot Today-Cooler Later in the Week, Irma now Cat four

UPDATE on Irma: Irma is a Category four storm with one hundred thirty mph winds and is expected to remain a powerful storm as it scrapes the Northern Caribbean Islands over the next five days.

LPD investigating shooting on Beadle

How to help in Acadiana

How to help in Acadiana for Hurricane Harvey.

Grounded drill ship recovered near Aransas Pass

A drill ship that ran aground during Hurricane Harvey has been recovered, the U.S. Coast Guard reports.

Abbeville council to consider sidewalk improvements

LPSS helping with Hurricane Harvey ease

LPSS announced on Thursday that schools in the parish will be voluntarily be raising money for Harvey victims.

Victim in Parks accidental shooting dies, suspect facing more charges

The St. Martin Parish Sheriff`s Office says that they were notified that the victim in Saturday evening`s shooting in Parks has passed away.

LSU: No animals or jammed fucktoys at Mike VII habitat

LSU: No animals or tucked fucktoys at Mike VII habitat

Going to visit LSU’s fresh mascot sometime soon? Here are a few tips from Mike VII on what not to do when meeting the fresh mascot.

Deputies investigating bod found in sea

An investigation is underway in Iberville Parish after a bod was found floating in the Mississippi Sea near Plaquemine Monday morning, WBRZ reports.

An investigation is underway in Iberville Parish after a figure was found floating in the Mississippi Sea near Plaquemine Monday morning, WBRZ reports.

Fountains of lovebugs in northwest Louisiana

There are just fountains of lovebugs in northwest Louisiana this summer, flying around in couples and getting wiped onto cars and trucks. .

Driver booked for DWI in fatal crash

A Belle Chasse woman has been booked on drunken driving charges after a crash that left a motorcyclist dead.

Texas family thanks Crowley natives for help with Harvey cleanup

A Facebook post originally posted by Tina Allison Stutzman from Sour Lake, Texas, a town just to the west of Beaumont, shares the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey’s flooding rains.

Houston’s homeless shrug off railing out Harvey on streets

Family of six seeking solace in Acadiana after being displaced by Harvey

Albeit Hurricane Harvey hit Texas days ago, the influence is still being felt for many who have evacuated here in Acadiana.

Lafayette Parish Friends of the Library Biannual Book Sale

Thursday, September 14th at 9am the Lafayette Parish Friends of the Library will starts its biannual Book Sale in the Heymann Center ballroom.

46th Annual Mamou Cajun Music Festival taking place this weekend

The 46th Annual Mamou Cajun Music Festival will take place this weekend.

Mayor says Houston ‘open for business’ despite giant hurdles

Mayor says Houston ‘open for business’ despite yam-sized hurdles

Palace announces Prince William, Kate expecting third child

Prince William and his wifey, the Duchess of Cambridge, are expecting their third child, Kensington Palace said Monday.

Teenage’s bar mitzvah gives Houston chance to commiserate, heal

Gulf Strike Team assists with Hurricane Harvey rescue and recovery efforts

LDWF releases identity of Broussard boy killed in boating accident

The figure of a Broussard boy was recovered yesterday evening in Calcasieu Lake, according to a spokesman for the state Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.

The bod of a Broussard boy was recovered yesterday evening in Calcasieu Lake, according to a spokesman for the state Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.

I-10 W reopens at Texas state line

I-10 westbound is now open at the Texas state line due to flooding. The interstate was previously closed due to flooding in the area.

Boy scouts and damsel scouts do their part in ‘Harvey’ recovery

Boy scouts and chick scouts do their part in ‘Harvey’ recovery

Kaplan Boy Scout Troop eighty one and Cub Scout Pack ninety four traveled to Beaumont, Texas today to help out their fellow scouts.

Man recovering after shooting in downtown Lafayette

Lafayette police are investigating a shooting last night that injured a 23-year-old man.

One more dry day before showers comeback Tuesday

The spread of nice weather will proceed for Labor Day with a mix of sun and clouds and temperatures in the upper 80s, flawless for any of those final cookouts or pool parties of summer.

Trump attends church service on National Day of Prayer

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump is attending a church service on a National Day of Prayer for Harvey victims.

Winn-Dixie issues voluntary recall

Southeastern Grocers, the parent company of BILO, Fresco y Más, Harveys and Winn-Dixie stores, is issuing a voluntary recall of numerous Country Fresh produce products.

Accidental shooting in Parks leaves one teenager in serious condition

A teenager has been arrested in connection with a shooting last night in Parks that left one victim injured.

The Latest: Trump meets with very first responders in Louisiana

‘Need help’: Harvey victims use social media when nine hundred eleven fails

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The Latest: Residents permitted to go home near chemical plant

After Harvey, insurance drones take to the Texas skies

The Latest: House plans Wednesday vote on Harvey aid

Ease comes leisurely for coastal towns recovering from Harvey

Child, age 1, dies trapped inwards searing Fresh Orleans home

Ex-prosecutor in Mississippi to be sentenced for payoff prayer

Fountains of lovebugs in northwest Louisiana

Explosions of lovebugs in northwest Louisiana

Boy, 11, killed in crash with boat on Louisiana lake

Thumb-length ‘tarantula hawks’ at Fresh Orleans insectarium

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Fewer Harvey victims at shelters doesn’t end housing needs

Publisher Tronc acquires Daily News, storied NY tabloid

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Authorities: California woman kidnapped by ex-boyfriend

Harvey victims leave shelters but face dire housing needs

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National park icons threatened by wind-frenzied wildfires

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Bartczyszyn Receives Sun Belt Setter of the Week Award

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Lafayette Sheriff’s daughter and babysitter missing

Irma could shove Category five status Tuesday/Wednesday

Lafayette Salvation Army hosts BBQ lunch

The Salvation Army in Lafayette is hosting a BBQ lunch today for the community.

Cool front on the way, while the tropics stay hot with Category four Irma

Lafayette church converting into major resource center for evacuees

A Lafayette church is converting itself into a resource center for displaced Harvey evacuees.

The city of Scott helping Texas evacuees in need

Tarantula hawks on display at the insectarium

Thumb-length wasps called tarantula hawks are on display at the insectarium in Fresh Orleans.

Bicyclist hit by vehicle near Thruway

A bicyclist is in the hospital tonight after police say he ran into a car after crossing the Evangeline Thruway.

Lafayette business sends truck geysers of donations to Texas

Donations from around the world are headed to Hurricane Harvey victims in Texas. That includes piles of supplies from right here in Acadiana. One Lafayette business is sending help by the truckload.

Officials: At least sixty deaths now attributed to Harvey

Officials now blame at least sixty deaths on Harvey after the storm dumped many feet of rain on several counties in a matter of days.

Hot Today-Cooler Later in the Week, Irma now Cat four

UPDATE on Irma: Irma is a Category four storm with one hundred thirty mph winds and is expected to remain a powerful storm as it scrapes the Northern Caribbean Islands over the next five days.

LPD investigating shooting on Beadle

How to help in Acadiana

How to help in Acadiana for Hurricane Harvey.

Grounded drill ship recovered near Aransas Pass

A drill ship that ran aground during Hurricane Harvey has been recovered, the U.S. Coast Guard reports.

Abbeville council to consider sidewalk improvements

LPSS helping with Hurricane Harvey ease

LPSS announced on Thursday that schools in the parish will be voluntarily be raising money for Harvey victims.

Victim in Parks accidental shooting dies, suspect facing more charges

The St. Martin Parish Sheriff`s Office says that they were notified that the victim in Saturday evening`s shooting in Parks has passed away.

LSU: No animals or rammed fucktoys at Mike VII habitat

Going to visit LSU’s fresh mascot sometime soon? Here are a few tips from Mike VII on what not to do when meeting the fresh mascot.

Deputies investigating bod found in sea

Deputies investigating assets found in sea

An investigation is underway in Iberville Parish after a assets was found floating in the Mississippi Sea near Plaquemine Monday morning, WBRZ reports.

Fountains of lovebugs in northwest Louisiana

Explosions of lovebugs in northwest Louisiana

There are just fountains of lovebugs in northwest Louisiana this summer, flying around in couples and getting wiped onto cars and trucks. .

Driver booked for DWI in fatal crash

A Belle Chasse woman has been booked on drunken driving charges after a crash that left a motorcyclist dead.

Texas family thanks Crowley natives for help with Harvey cleanup

A Facebook post originally posted by Tina Allison Stutzman from Sour Lake, Texas, a town just to the west of Beaumont, shares the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey’s flooding rains.

Houston’s homeless shrug off railing out Harvey on streets

Family of six seeking solace in Acadiana after being displaced by Harvey

Albeit Hurricane Harvey hit Texas days ago, the influence is still being felt for many who have evacuated here in Acadiana.

Lafayette Parish Friends of the Library Biannual Book Sale

Thursday, September 14th at 9am the Lafayette Parish Friends of the Library will starts its biannual Book Sale in the Heymann Center ballroom.

46th Annual Mamou Cajun Music Festival taking place this weekend

The 46th Annual Mamou Cajun Music Festival will take place this weekend.

Mayor says Houston ‘open for business’ despite ample hurdles

Mayor says Houston ‘open for business’ despite phat hurdles

Palace announces Prince William, Kate expecting third child

Prince William and his wifey, the Duchess of Cambridge, are expecting their third child, Kensington Palace said Monday.

Teenage’s bar mitzvah gives Houston chance to commiserate, heal

Gulf Strike Team assists with Hurricane Harvey rescue and recovery efforts

LDWF releases identity of Broussard boy killed in boating accident

The bod of a Broussard boy was recovered yesterday evening in Calcasieu Lake, according to a spokesman for the state Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.

The figure of a Broussard boy was recovered yesterday evening in Calcasieu Lake, according to a spokesman for the state Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.

I-10 W reopens at Texas state line

I-10 westbound is now open at the Texas state line due to flooding. The interstate was previously closed due to flooding in the area.

Boy scouts and woman scouts do their part in ‘Harvey’ recovery

Boy scouts and chick scouts do their part in ‘Harvey’ recovery

Kaplan Boy Scout Troop eighty one and Cub Scout Pack ninety four traveled to Beaumont, Texas today to help out their fellow scouts.

Man recovering after shooting in downtown Lafayette

Lafayette police are investigating a shooting last night that injured a 23-year-old man.

One more dry day before showers comeback Tuesday

The spread of nice weather will proceed for Labor Day with a mix of sun and clouds and temperatures in the upper 80s, ideal for any of those final cookouts or pool parties of summer.

The spread of nice weather will proceed for Labor Day with a mix of sun and clouds and temperatures in the upper 80s, flawless for any of those final cookouts or pool parties of summer.

Trump attends church service on National Day of Prayer

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump is attending a church service on a National Day of Prayer for Harvey victims.

Winn-Dixie issues voluntary recall

Southeastern Grocers, the parent company of BILO, Fresco y Más, Harveys and Winn-Dixie stores, is issuing a voluntary recall of numerous Country Fresh produce products.

Accidental shooting in Parks leaves one teenager in serious condition

A teenager has been arrested in connection with a shooting last night in Parks that left one victim injured.

The Latest: Trump meets with very first responders in Louisiana

‘Need help’: Harvey victims use social media when nine hundred eleven fails

Louisiana Headlines Louisiana Headlines More>>

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The Latest: Residents permitted to go home near chemical plant

After Harvey, insurance drones take to the Texas skies

The Latest: House plans Wednesday vote on Harvey aid

Ease comes leisurely for coastal towns recovering from Harvey

Child, age 1, dies trapped inwards searing Fresh Orleans home

Ex-prosecutor in Mississippi to be sentenced for payoff prayer

Fountains of lovebugs in northwest Louisiana

Explosions of lovebugs in northwest Louisiana

Boy, 11, killed in crash with boat on Louisiana lake

Thumb-length ‘tarantula hawks’ at Fresh Orleans insectarium

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Youthful immigrants prepare for worst if Trump finishes protections

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Fewer Harvey victims at shelters doesn’t end housing needs

Publisher Tronc acquires Daily News, storied NY tabloid

Harvey victims leave shelters but face dire housing needs

Politics, marches predominate summer’s last hurrah on Labor Day

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Hundreds gather in Lafayette for solar eclipse

Family and friends recall Jimmy D

Family and friends reminisce Jimmy D

Family and friends recall Jimmy D

Drones to be “the next best thing” for Louisiana farmers

Acadiana schools prepare for solar eclipse

The solar eclipse is only days away, and schools across Acadiana are getting ready.

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Calais Named Sun Belt Special Teams Player of the Week

Fresh ORLEANS – After setting a school-record with a pair of kickoff comebacks for touchdowns for the Louisiana Ragin` Cajuns in its season-opening win over Southeastern Louisiana, sophomore Raymond Calais was named the Sun Belt Conference Special Teams Player of the Week in a release by the league office on Monday. Calais averaged 57.Two yards on four comes back against the Lions in a wild 51-48 victory, returning the opening kickoff ninety seven yards for a touchdown before adding a 100-y.

Bartczyszyn Receives Sun Belt Setter of the Week Award

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Funeral arrangements set for 11-year-old killed in boating accident

Funeral arrangements for the 11-year-old who was killed on Calcasieu Lake have been set. Griffin Luke Vincent LeBlanc was operating a individual watercraft with another 11-year-old boy as his passenger near Hebert’s Landing around Four:30 p.m.

Funeral arrangements for the 11-year-old who was killed on Calcasieu Lake have been set. Griffin Luke Vincent LeBlanc was operating a private watercraft with another 11-year-old boy as his passenger near Hebert’s Landing around Four:30 p.m.

Mosquito ejaculating in Iberia Parish embarks tonight

Mosquito blasting in Iberia Parish starts tonight

The Iberia Parish Mosquito Abatement District will begin aerial splash treatment tonight focusing on the Delcambre and Jeanerette areas.

The Iberia Parish Mosquito Abatement District will begin aerial unload treatment tonight focusing on the Delcambre and Jeanerette areas.

Opelousas man arrested, accused of firing at vehicle with children inwards

Deputies say they have arrested a man accused of shooting at a vehicle packed with youthfull children in Opelousas.

Deputies say they have arrested a man accused of shooting at a vehicle packed with youthful children in Opelousas.

Tropical Storm Jose forms in the East Atlantic

Tropical Storm Jose forms out in the open Atlantic to the east of Hurricane Irma. Jose is the 10th storm of this Hurricane Season.

“Motionless” man arrested in Thibodaux

Thibodaux Police say a “motionless” man has been arrested after returning to a victims house after being banned.

Texas evacuees in Louisiana shelters being moved to Dallas

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) – Hundreds of Texas residents who have been sheltered in Louisiana after evacuations coerced by Hurricane Harvey are heading back to their home state this week.

Irma Strengthens Again-Winds one hundred eighty five

Hurricane Irma was upgraded to a Category five hurricane as of the 7am Advisory Tuesday morning. Winds are 175mph.

Boil water advisory for some residents in Evangeline Parish

The Te Mamou water district has issued a boil water advisory for customers of the “Bye the Way Subdivision” Water was shut off this morning to work on lines in that subdivision.

Home Furniture commits $100K for flood ease

How to help in Acadiana

How to help in Acadiana for Hurricane Harvey.

AAA: More than three hundred pets transported in this week

In the past nine days, Acadiana Animal Aid has facilitated the transport of more than three hundred animals to cities where they have a better chance of adoption.

Two dreamed in connection to Acadia burglaries

Two desired in connection to Acadia burglaries

Arrest warrants have been issued for two fellows who Acadia Parish deputies say are believed to be involved in a latest rash of vehicle burglaries in Church Point.

Arrest warrants have been issued for two guys who Acadia Parish deputies say are believed to be involved in a latest rash of vehicle burglaries in Church Point.

Shoebox donations for children in shelters

The Central Fire Station in Fresh Iberia is gathering shoebox donations for children in shelters due to Harvey.

GOHSEP leads hurricane exercise based on current conditions along Gulf Coast

The Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (GOHSEP) hosted a tabletop exercise today based on the threat of a major hurricane impacting the state while portions of the Gulf Coast region are beginning recovery from a previous event.

Assets found in Mississippi Sea identified

The bod found floating in the Mississippi Sea Monday morning has been identified by Iberville Parish Authorities.

LEF looking for wise fifth-graders

LEF looking for brainy fifth-graders

Lafayette Education Foundation is seeking outstanding fifth grade students to participate in its newest fundraising event, You Got Schooled! Grown-ups vs. Gradeschoolers.

US to phase out youthful immigrants program

US to phase out youthfull immigrants program

Trump administration announces it will wind down program protecting youthful immigrants from deportation.

Trump administration announces it will wind down program protecting youthfull immigrants from deportation.

Lafayette Sheriff’s daughter and her babysitter found safe

At 8;55 a.m., deputies and volunteers, located Sheriff Garber’s daughter and babysitter sitting in an old oil well site by Lake Martin.

UL petroleum engineering department earns international recognition

The Department of Petroleum Engineering at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette is among the best in the world, according to CEOWORLD magazine.

Texas calls Harvey survivors to come back home

Today, Texas survivors of Hurricane Harvey staying in Louisiana shelters begin their road to recovery, as the two states fucking partner to transport the survivors to a shelter in Dallas.

Today, Texas survivors of Hurricane Harvey staying in Louisiana shelters begin their road to recovery, as the two states playmate to transport the survivors to a shelter in Dallas.

Harvey aid, debt on returning Congress’ daunting to-do list

Congress completes its five-week summer recess Tuesday as storm-ravaged states clamor for Harvey aid, the Trump administration requests a swift increase in the nation’s borrowing authority, and President Donald Trump’s deeds on immigration seem certain to upend the fall agenda.

Congress finishes its five-week summer recess Tuesday as storm-ravaged states clamor for Harvey aid, the Trump administration requests a swift increase in the nation’s borrowing authority, and President Donald Trump’s deeds on immigration seem certain to upend the fall agenda.

Lafayette Sheriff’s daughter and babysitter missing

Irma could thrust Category five status Tuesday/Wednesday

Irma could shove Category five status Tuesday/Wednesday

Lafayette Salvation Army hosts BBQ lunch

The Salvation Army in Lafayette is hosting a BBQ lunch today for the community.

Cool front on the way, while the tropics stay hot with Category four Irma

Lafayette church converting into major resource center for evacuees

A Lafayette church is converting itself into a resource center for displaced Harvey evacuees.

The city of Scott helping Texas evacuees in need

Tarantula hawks on display at the insectarium

Thumb-length wasps called tarantula hawks are on display at the insectarium in Fresh Orleans.

Bicyclist hit by vehicle near Thruway

A bicyclist is in the hospital tonight after police say he ran into a car after crossing the Evangeline Thruway.

Lafayette business sends truck geysers of donations to Texas

Lafayette business sends truck explosions of donations to Texas

Donations from around the world are headed to Hurricane Harvey victims in Texas. That includes piles of supplies from right here in Acadiana. One Lafayette business is sending help by the truckload.

Officials: At least sixty deaths now attributed to Harvey

Officials now blame at least sixty deaths on Harvey after the storm dumped many feet of rain on several counties in a matter of days.

Hot Today-Cooler Later in the Week, Irma now Cat four

UPDATE on Irma: Irma is a Category four storm with one hundred thirty mph winds and is expected to remain a powerful storm as it scrapes the Northern Caribbean Islands over the next five days.

LPD investigating shooting on Beadle

Grounded drill ship recovered near Aransas Pass

A drill ship that ran aground during Hurricane Harvey has been recovered, the U.S. Coast Guard reports.

Abbeville council to consider sidewalk improvements

LPSS helping with Hurricane Harvey ease

LPSS announced on Thursday that schools in the parish will be voluntarily be raising money for Harvey victims.

Victim in Parks accidental shooting dies, suspect facing more charges

The St. Martin Parish Sheriff`s Office says that they were notified that the victim in Saturday evening`s shooting in Parks has passed away.

LSU: No animals or tucked fucktoys at Mike VII habitat

Going to visit LSU’s fresh mascot sometime soon? Here are a few tips from Mike VII on what not to do when meeting the fresh mascot.

Deputies investigating bod found in sea

Deputies investigating figure found in sea

An investigation is underway in Iberville Parish after a bod was found floating in the Mississippi Sea near Plaquemine Monday morning, WBRZ reports.

An investigation is underway in Iberville Parish after a figure was found floating in the Mississippi Sea near Plaquemine Monday morning, WBRZ reports.

Fountains of lovebugs in northwest Louisiana

Geysers of lovebugs in northwest Louisiana

There are just geysers of lovebugs in northwest Louisiana this summer, flying around in couples and getting wiped onto cars and trucks. .

Driver booked for DWI in fatal crash

A Belle Chasse woman has been booked on drunken driving charges after a crash that left a motorcyclist dead.

Texas family thanks Crowley natives for help with Harvey cleanup

A Facebook post originally posted by Tina Allison Stutzman from Sour Lake, Texas, a town just to the west of Beaumont, shares the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey’s flooding rains.

Houston’s homeless shrug off railing out Harvey on streets

Family of six seeking solace in Acadiana after being displaced by Harvey

Albeit Hurricane Harvey hit Texas days ago, the influence is still being felt for many who have evacuated here in Acadiana.

Lafayette Parish Friends of the Library Biannual Book Sale

Thursday, September 14th at 9am the Lafayette Parish Friends of the Library will starts its biannual Book Sale in the Heymann Center ballroom.

46th Annual Mamou Cajun Music Festival taking place this weekend

The 46th Annual Mamou Cajun Music Festival will take place this weekend.

Mayor says Houston ‘open for business’ despite hefty hurdles

Mayor says Houston ‘open for business’ despite phat hurdles

Palace announces Prince William, Kate expecting third child

Prince William and his wifey, the Duchess of Cambridge, are expecting their third child, Kensington Palace said Monday.

Teenage’s bar mitzvah gives Houston chance to commiserate, heal

Gulf Strike Team assists with Hurricane Harvey rescue and recovery efforts

Boy scouts and damsel scouts do their part in ‘Harvey’ recovery

Boy scouts and woman scouts do their part in ‘Harvey’ recovery

Kaplan Boy Scout Troop eighty one and Cub Scout Pack ninety four traveled to Beaumont, Texas today to help out their fellow scouts.

Man recovering after shooting in downtown Lafayette

Lafayette police are investigating a shooting last night that injured a 23-year-old man.

One more dry day before showers comeback Tuesday

One more dry day before showers come back Tuesday

The spread of nice weather will proceed for Labor Day with a mix of sun and clouds and temperatures in the upper 80s, ideal for any of those final cookouts or pool parties of summer.

Trump attends church service on National Day of Prayer

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump is attending a church service on a National Day of Prayer for Harvey victims.

News, Continuous News Coverage, Acadiana-Lafayette

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Victim in deadly accidental shooting identified

St. Martin Parish sheriff’s deputies have named the teenage who was killed in an accidental shooting Saturday.

Texas residents leave Alexandria and head to Dallas

Today, Texas survivors of Hurricane Harvey staying in Louisiana shelters begin their road to recovery, as the two states playmate to transport the survivors to a shelter in Dallas.

Today, Texas survivors of Hurricane Harvey staying in Louisiana shelters begin their road to recovery, as the two states fucking partner to transport the survivors to a shelter in Dallas.

Sheriff Garber thanks community for support

Lafayette Parish sheriff Mark Garber is thanking Acadiana for its help and support during the search for his daughter and her baby sitter.

UPDATE: Power out in the Rayne/ Duson area

According to the Entergy website, there’s an outage in the Rayne/Duson area.

one injured in Eighth Street shooting

The victim suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

UPDATE: Mary statue stolen from Abbeville grotto has been found

A statue of the Blessed Mother Mary which once stood in an Abbeville grotto has been stolen. Mary, who was perched in a crevice in the Bancker Grotto, went missing sometime over the weekend. She has sat in that spot for the last twenty years. A report has been filed with the Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s office. The statue of Mary is valued at $1,200. If someone knows the whereabouts of the Blessed Mother Mary statue to call 937-5697 or 898-0685.

A statue of the Blessed Mother Mary which once stood in an Abbeville grotto has been stolen. Mary, who was perched in a slot in the Bancker Grotto, went missing sometime over the weekend. She has sat in that spot for the last twenty years. A report has been filed with the Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s office. The statue of Mary is valued at $1,200. If someone knows the whereabouts of the Blessed Mother Mary statue to call 937-5697 or 898-0685.

Safety tips for safe canoeing

While Lafayette Parish Sheriff Mark Garber’s daughter and baby sitter have been found safe, some experts are sharing some survivial tips for those who may find themselves in the same situation.

Cooler & breezy Wednesday & still more questions than answers with Irma

A cold front will sway through Acadiana late Tuesday night into Wednesday morning pushing the warm and humid air back out into the Gulf of Mexico.

Home Furniture commits $100K for flood ease

Home Furniture Company has made a commitment to provide support through cash and in-kind donations of $100,000 to helping with ease efforts for those affected by the floods in Texas. A statement from the company says Home Furniture will work closely with the American Crimson Cross through coordination efforts of local agencies and organizations to meet the needs of those most affected by the staggering flooding in our region. “We are deeply saddened by the devastating floods in.

Home Furniture Company has made a commitment to provide support through cash and in-kind donations of $100,000 to helping with ease efforts for those affected by the floods in Texas. A statement from the company says Home Furniture will work closely with the American Crimson Cross through coordination efforts of local agencies and organizations to meet the needs of those most affected by the tremendous flooding in our region. “We are deeply saddened by the devastating floods in.

Volunteers needed at Harvey Resource Center in Lafayette

If you’re looking for ways to help out in the aftermath of Harvey, volunteers are needed at the Harvey Resource Center.

Crowley church accepting donations

The Forest Park Church of Christ in Crowley is attempting to pack a truck with donations for flood victims.

Locals describe dangerous swamp where Sheriff’s daughter, baby sitter got lost

Lafayette Parish Sheriff Mark Garber’s daughter and her baby sitter made it back on dry land Tuesday after being missing for at least sixteen hours. The two commenced out in a canoe in a lake on Sheriff Garber’s property. When they got lost they got out of the canoe in search of higher ground.

Family uses Labor Day weekend to cook for evacuees

Over the labor day weekend, people across Acadiana did not stop working to help victims displaced by Hurricane Harvey.

Louisiana high court hears arguments in charter school case

Fresh ORLEANS (AP) – A case affecting funding for more than thirty Louisiana charter schools is now in the arms of the state Supreme Court. Charter schools are tax-funded public schools operated by independent organizations under charters approved by state or local education officials.

Fresh ORLEANS (AP) – A case affecting funding for more than thirty Louisiana charter schools is now in the mitts of the state Supreme Court. Charter schools are tax-funded public schools operated by independent organizations under charters approved by state or local education officials.

The city of Scott helping Texas evacuees in need

Tropical Storm Jose forms in the East Atlantic; Depression thirteen in BoC

Tropical Storm Jose forms out in the open Atlantic to the east of Hurricane Irma. Jose is the 10th storm of this Hurricane Season.

Animal victims of Hurricane Harvey still urgently need support

The Humane Society of Louisiana still needs help with rescuing pets affected by Hurricane Harvey. So far, four hundred twenty five animals have been transported to the Society’s no-kill adoption playmates to ensure they find homes.

Acadia Sheriff’s computers hit by virus; bookings delayed

The Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office computer system has been hit by a virus, affecting the booking and bonding out of prisoners.

Irma Strengthens Again-Winds one hundred eighty five

Hurricane Irma was upgraded to a Category five hurricane as of the 7am Advisory Tuesday morning. Winds are 175mph.

Funeral arrangements set for 11-year-old killed in boating accident

Mosquito unloading in Iberia Parish commences tonight

Mosquito splashing in Iberia Parish embarks tonight

The Iberia Parish Mosquito Abatement District will begin aerial squirt treatment tonight focusing on the Delcambre and Jeanerette areas.

The Iberia Parish Mosquito Abatement District will begin aerial dump treatment tonight focusing on the Delcambre and Jeanerette areas.

Opelousas man arrested, accused of firing at vehicle with children inwards

Deputies say they have arrested a man accused of shooting at a vehicle packed with youthful children in Opelousas.

Deputies say they have arrested a man accused of shooting at a vehicle packed with youthfull children in Opelousas.

“Motionless” man arrested in Thibodaux

Thibodaux Police say a “motionless” man has been arrested after returning to a victims house after being banned.

Texas evacuees in Louisiana shelters being moved to Dallas

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) – Hundreds of Texas residents who have been sheltered in Louisiana after evacuations coerced by Hurricane Harvey are heading back to their home state this week.

Boil water advisory for some residents in Evangeline Parish

The Te Mamou water district has issued a boil water advisory for customers of the “Bye the Way Subdivision” Water was shut off this morning to work on lines in that subdivision.

How to help in Acadiana

How to help in Acadiana for Hurricane Harvey.

AAA: More than three hundred pets transported in this week

In the past nine days, Acadiana Animal Aid has facilitated the transport of more than three hundred animals to cities where they have a better chance of adoption.

Two desired in connection to Acadia burglaries

Two wished in connection to Acadia burglaries

Arrest warrants have been issued for two boys who Acadia Parish deputies say are believed to be involved in a latest rash of vehicle burglaries in Church Point.

Arrest warrants have been issued for two fellows who Acadia Parish deputies say are believed to be involved in a latest rash of vehicle burglaries in Church Point.

Shoebox donations for children in shelters

The Central Fire Station in Fresh Iberia is gathering shoebox donations for children in shelters due to Harvey.

GOHSEP leads hurricane exercise based on current conditions along Gulf Coast

Bod found in Mississippi Sea identified

Figure found in Mississippi Sea identified

The assets found floating in the Mississippi Sea Monday morning has been identified by Iberville Parish Authorities.

The bod found floating in the Mississippi Sea Monday morning has been identified by Iberville Parish Authorities.

LEF looking for brainy fifth-graders

LEF looking for wise fifth-graders

Lafayette Education Foundation is seeking outstanding fifth grade students to participate in its newest fundraising event, You Got Schooled! Grown-ups vs. Gradeschoolers.

US to phase out youthfull immigrants program

US to phase out youthful immigrants program

Trump administration announces it will wind down program protecting youthfull immigrants from deportation.

Trump administration announces it will wind down program protecting youthful immigrants from deportation.

Lafayette Sheriff’s daughter and her babysitter found safe

At 8;55 a.m., deputies and volunteers, located Sheriff Garber’s daughter and babysitter sitting in an old oil well site by Lake Martin.

UL petroleum engineering department earns international recognition

The Department of Petroleum Engineering at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette is among the best in the world, according to CEOWORLD magazine.

Texas calls Harvey survivors to come back home

Today, Texas survivors of Hurricane Harvey staying in Louisiana shelters begin their road to recovery, as the two states fucking partner to transport the survivors to a shelter in Dallas.

Today, Texas survivors of Hurricane Harvey staying in Louisiana shelters begin their road to recovery, as the two states playmate to transport the survivors to a shelter in Dallas.

Harvey aid, debt on returning Congress’ daunting to-do list

Lafayette Sheriff’s daughter and babysitter missing

Irma could shove Category five status Tuesday/Wednesday

Lafayette Salvation Army hosts BBQ lunch

The Salvation Army in Lafayette is hosting a BBQ lunch today for the community.

Cool front on the way, while the tropics stay hot with Category four Irma

In any given year, Labor Day forecasts in Acadiana usually involve the talk of our very first fall cool front, but more years than not, we’re also talking the tropics. and this year is no different. While a fairly strong upper level trough is expected to produce a lasting shot of refreshingly cool air to Acadiana overnight Tuesday night into Wednesday morning, concern over Hurricane Irma and its impacts in the Caribbean and ultimately portions of the U.S. will be growing.

Lafayette church converting into major resource center for evacuees

A Lafayette church is converting itself into a resource center for displaced Harvey evacuees.

Tarantula hawks on display at the insectarium

Thumb-length wasps called tarantula hawks are on display at the insectarium in Fresh Orleans.

Bicyclist hit by vehicle near Thruway

A bicyclist is in the hospital tonight after police say he ran into a car after crossing the Evangeline Thruway.

Lafayette business sends truck fountains of donations to Texas

Lafayette business sends truck explosions of donations to Texas

Donations from around the world are headed to Hurricane Harvey victims in Texas. That includes piles of supplies from right here in Acadiana. One Lafayette business is sending help by the truckload.

Officials: At least sixty deaths now attributed to Harvey

Officials now blame at least sixty deaths on Harvey after the storm dumped many feet of rain on several counties in a matter of days.

Hot Today-Cooler Later in the Week, Irma now Cat four

UPDATE on Irma: Irma is a Category four storm with one hundred thirty mph winds and is expected to remain a powerful storm as it scrapes the Northern Caribbean Islands over the next five days.

LPD investigating shooting on Beadle

Grounded drill ship recovered near Aransas Pass

A drill ship that ran aground during Hurricane Harvey has been recovered, the U.S. Coast Guard reports.

Abbeville council to consider sidewalk improvements

LPSS helping with Hurricane Harvey ease

LPSS announced on Thursday that schools in the parish will be voluntarily be raising money for Harvey victims.

Victim in Parks accidental shooting dies, suspect facing more charges

The St. Martin Parish Sheriff`s Office says that they were notified that the victim in Saturday evening`s shooting in Parks has passed away.

LSU: No animals or rammed fucktoys at Mike VII habitat

Going to visit LSU’s fresh mascot sometime soon? Here are a few tips from Mike VII on what not to do when meeting the fresh mascot.

Deputies investigating figure found in sea

An investigation is underway in Iberville Parish after a assets was found floating in the Mississippi Sea near Plaquemine Monday morning, WBRZ reports.

An investigation is underway in Iberville Parish after a bod was found floating in the Mississippi Sea near Plaquemine Monday morning, WBRZ reports.

Explosions of lovebugs in northwest Louisiana

There are just geysers of lovebugs in northwest Louisiana this summer, flying around in couples and getting wiped onto cars and trucks. .

There are just explosions of lovebugs in northwest Louisiana this summer, flying around in couples and getting wiped onto cars and trucks. .

Driver booked for DWI in fatal crash

A Belle Chasse woman has been booked on drunken driving charges after a crash that left a motorcyclist dead.

Texas family thanks Crowley natives for help with Harvey cleanup

A Facebook post originally posted by Tina Allison Stutzman from Sour Lake, Texas, a town just to the west of Beaumont, shares the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey’s flooding rains.

Houston’s homeless shrug off railing out Harvey on streets

Family of six seeking solace in Acadiana after being displaced by Harvey

Albeit Hurricane Harvey hit Texas days ago, the influence is still being felt for many who have evacuated here in Acadiana.

Lafayette Parish Friends of the Library Biannual Book Sale

Thursday, September 14th at 9am the Lafayette Parish Friends of the Library will starts its biannual Book Sale in the Heymann Center ballroom.

46th Annual Mamou Cajun Music Festival taking place this weekend

The 46th Annual Mamou Cajun Music Festival will take place this weekend.

Mayor says Houston ‘open for business’ despite phat hurdles

Mayor says Houston ‘open for business’ despite fat hurdles

Palace announces Prince William, Kate expecting third child

Prince William and his wifey, the Duchess of Cambridge, are expecting their third child, Kensington Palace said Monday.

Teenage’s bar mitzvah gives Houston chance to commiserate, heal

Gulf Strike Team assists with Hurricane Harvey rescue and recovery efforts

News, Continuous News Coverage, Acadiana-Lafayette

News – KATC.com | Continuous News Coverage | Acadiana-Lafayette

Cooler & breezy Wednesday & still more questions than answers with Irma

A cold front will sway through Acadiana late Tuesday night into Wednesday morning pushing the warm and humid air back out into the Gulf of Mexico.

Victim in deadly accidental shooting identified

St. Martin Parish sheriff’s deputies have named the teenage who was killed in an accidental shooting Saturday.

Texas residents leave Alexandria and head to Dallas

Today, Texas survivors of Hurricane Harvey staying in Louisiana shelters begin their road to recovery, as the two states playmate to transport the survivors to a shelter in Dallas.

Sheriff Garber thanks community for support

Lafayette Parish sheriff Mark Garber is thanking Acadiana for its help and support during the search for his daughter and her baby sitter.

UPDATE: Power out in the Rayne/ Duson area

According to the Entergy website, there’s an outage in the Rayne/Duson area.

one injured in Eighth Street shooting

The victim suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

UPDATE: Mary statue stolen from Abbeville grotto has been found

A statue of the Blessed Mother Mary which once stood in an Abbeville grotto has been stolen. Mary, who was perched in a fuckhole in the Bancker Grotto, went missing sometime over the weekend. She has sat in that spot for the last twenty years. A report has been filed with the Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s office. The statue of Mary is valued at $1,200. If someone knows the whereabouts of the Blessed Mother Mary statue to call 937-5697 or 898-0685.

Safety tips for safe canoeing

While Lafayette Parish Sheriff Mark Garber’s daughter and baby sitter have been found safe, some experts are sharing some survivial tips for those who may find themselves in the same situation.

Home Furniture commits $100K for flood ease

Home Furniture Company has made a commitment to provide support through cash and in-kind donations of $100,000 to helping with ease efforts for those affected by the floods in Texas. A statement from the company says Home Furniture will work closely with the American Crimson Cross through coordination efforts of local agencies and organizations to meet the needs of those most affected by the terrific flooding in our region. “We are deeply saddened by the devastating floods in.

Home Furniture Company has made a commitment to provide support through cash and in-kind donations of $100,000 to helping with ease efforts for those affected by the floods in Texas. A statement from the company says Home Furniture will work closely with the American Crimson Cross through coordination efforts of local agencies and organizations to meet the needs of those most affected by the tremendous flooding in our region. “We are deeply saddened by the devastating floods in.

Volunteers needed at Harvey Resource Center in Lafayette

If you’re looking for ways to help out in the aftermath of Harvey, volunteers are needed at the Harvey Resource Center.

Crowley church accepting donations

The Forest Park Church of Christ in Crowley is attempting to pack a truck with donations for flood victims.

Locals describe dangerous swamp where Sheriff’s daughter, baby sitter got lost

Lafayette Parish Sheriff Mark Garber’s daughter and her baby sitter made it back on dry land Tuesday after being missing for at least sixteen hours. The two embarked out in a canoe in a lake on Sheriff Garber’s property. When they got lost they got out of the canoe in search of higher ground.

Family uses Labor Day weekend to cook for evacuees

Over the labor day weekend, people across Acadiana did not stop working to help victims displaced by Hurricane Harvey.

Louisiana high court hears arguments in charter school case

Fresh ORLEANS (AP) – A case affecting funding for more than thirty Louisiana charter schools is now in the palms of the state Supreme Court. Charter schools are tax-funded public schools operated by independent organizations under charters approved by state or local education officials.

The city of Scott helping Texas evacuees in need

Tropical Storm Jose forms in the East Atlantic; Depression thirteen in BoC

Tropical Storm Jose forms out in the open Atlantic to the east of Hurricane Irma. Jose is the 10th storm of this Hurricane Season.

Animal victims of Hurricane Harvey still urgently need support

Acadia Sheriff’s computers hit by virus; bookings delayed

The Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office computer system has been hit by a virus, affecting the booking and bonding out of prisoners.

Irma Strengthens Again-Winds one hundred eighty five

Hurricane Irma was upgraded to a Category five hurricane as of the 7am Advisory Tuesday morning. Winds are 175mph.

Funeral arrangements set for 11-year-old killed in boating accident

Mosquito squirting in Iberia Parish commences tonight

Mosquito blasting in Iberia Parish starts tonight

The Iberia Parish Mosquito Abatement District will begin aerial splash treatment tonight focusing on the Delcambre and Jeanerette areas.

The Iberia Parish Mosquito Abatement District will begin aerial squirt treatment tonight focusing on the Delcambre and Jeanerette areas.

Opelousas man arrested, accused of firing at vehicle with children inwards

Deputies say they have arrested a man accused of shooting at a vehicle packed with youthful children in Opelousas.

“Motionless” man arrested in Thibodaux

Thibodaux Police say a “motionless” man has been arrested after returning to a victims house after being banned.

Texas evacuees in Louisiana shelters being moved to Dallas

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) – Hundreds of Texas residents who have been sheltered in Louisiana after evacuations coerced by Hurricane Harvey are heading back to their home state this week.

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) – Hundreds of Texas residents who have been sheltered in Louisiana after evacuations compelled by Hurricane Harvey are heading back to their home state this week.