The Lafayette Fire Department is reminding residents that fireworks are banned within city limits and urging families to celebrate safely this Fourth of July. Public shows are encouraged.

An 18-year-old from Bayou Vista has been arrested for a second time in a child exploitation case. Authorities say new evidence led to 99 total charges and a $1.9 million bond.

Trump’s budget bill heads back to the House after a 51-50 Senate vote. Families fear it could ripple into cuts affecting ...

A Morgan City man faces arson and conspiracy charges nearly a year after a stolen vehicle was found burning in a St. Mary Parish cane field. Deputies say the fire was intentionally set.

St. Martinville’s fairgrounds are getting a major upgrade. See what’s already in place—and what city leaders say is next in ...

Conference highlights the connection between Louisiana's Cajun culture and coastal environment through music and educational ...

Now, progress is clear at the future site of Makin’ Groceries, a nonprofit grocery store just off East Pinhook Road in ...

Full summer heat and humidity will be on display in Acadiana into the 4th of July weekend, with a better chance of afternoon ...

The University of Pennsylvania has agreed to ban transgender women from its women’s sports teams to resolve a federal civil rights case that found the school violated the rights of female athletes.

Abbeville Police say the victim and the suspect had an argument, and the juvenile shot the victim while he was trying to run ...

A 20-year-old man’s life appeared to have begun to unravel in the months before authorities say he fatally shot two ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell defended the central bank's decision to not cut interest rates so far this year and said ...