2 weeks ago The Ride of Silence, a national ride that pays respects to victims of bicycle accidents and raises awareness of the "Share the Road" initiative, took to the streets of America last night.
Lafayette Police say 17-year-old Christlyn Willis of Lafayette died Tuesday while swimming in a pond at Moore Park, which is located off University Avenue.
4 weeks ago American jockeys seem to be vanishing from the "Sport of Kings" in recent years. There are only seven American riders in this years field. Not surprisingly, they're both from Louisiana.
5 weeks ago Lafayette is included in the final ballot of AAA Southern Traveler’s Best of the South!
April 22, 2013 Ever wondered how a crawfish builds a hole? I live out in Judice, La. near crawfish ponds and I have crawfish holes all over the yard. Many weren't there yesterday, so how do they do it?
April 22, 2013 State Transportation Secretary Sherri LeBas says the state provided $435,000 in funding for the $8.7 million project, and the federal government provided the remainder.
April 16, 2013 Col. Mike Edmonson of Louisiana State Police said his staff is monitoring the situation in Boston.
March 25, 2013 "New owners are coming in, buying and remodeling and really giving the Oil Center a facelift." - Chavanne Stine, executive director of the Oil Center Association.
March 20, 2013 Drivers would be allowed to pay delinquent tickets without penalty before the implementation a tougher collection policy involving lawsuits.
Police say foul play is not suspected in Lou King Patin's death.
February 27, 2013 A group of area resiidents attended Tuesday's Lafayette City-Parish Council meeting to voice their opposition to a park planned by the Muslim Education Center of Acadiana.
February 15, 2013 The statistics show that total crashes at SafeLight intersections are down 64%.
