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Fall Foods in Acadiana: Your Cajun Country Cooking Guide
Gumbo, jambalaya, boudin, and pecan pie: here are 8 fall foods of South Louisiana and where to find local ingredients in Acadiana this weekend.
Where to Get Free Air for Your Tires in Acadiana
Need free air for your tires in Lafayette or Acadiana? Here are local places to check, plus tips for low tire pressure when temperatures drop.
Mexican National Accused of Drug Charges in Lafayette
A Mexican national living in Lafayette was arrested on allegations of possession with intent to distribut meth and cocaine.
Scooters And E-bikes Gain Popularity, Safety Concerns Rise
Affordable e-bikes and scooters are everywhere now, but three recent deaths in St. Landry Parish have officials reminding riders about the rules.
Nearly Half the State's Parishes Under Burn Ban
Louisiana burn bans now cover 28 parishes as of October 16, 2026. The National Weather Service warns of rapid fire spread due to dry conditions, low humidity, and gusty winds.
Don’t Be Shocked If You Smell Something Different in Acadiana This Weekend
Strong cold front moving in means one thing around here: time to dust off the gumbo pot and tackle those yard projects you've been avoiding.
Can You Get a Ticket for Hanging Something From Your Car Mirror?
Is it illegal to hang an air freshener or rosary from your rearview mirror in Louisiana? Here's what state law says about driver visibility.
Savannah Bananas Coming to Louisiana at LSU For Two Games in 2027
Banana Ball is coming back to Louisiana! See when the Savannah Bananas will play at Alex Box Stadium and Tiger Stadium, plus how to enter the ticket lottery.
F-15 Jets to Fly Over Lafayette For UL Ragin’ Cajuns Game
The Ragin Cajuns are bringing the noise Saturday at Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium, complete with an F15 flyover before kickoff at 4 pm.
Toxicology Results Lead to Arrest in Fatal Crash
A driver has been arrested for vehicular homicide after toxicology results indicated impairment in a September crash that killed a 13-year-old girl.
Louisiana Town Cancels 2027 Mardi Gras Parade
Clinton's Mardi Gras in the Country parade is canceled for 2027 after Mayor Mark Kemp denied a permit. A January 2026 shooting injured five, leaving one woman paralyzed.
Why We Stay Away - 7 Reasons Why Acadiana 'Ain't Goin'
We asked around about what keeps folks from showing up to concerts and events. The answers might surprise organizers.
Savannah Bananas Confirm Louisiana Dates as Part of 2027 Schedule
Banana ball returns to Louisiana with two dates confirmed for early March next year.
Crumbl Cookies Shuts Down Stores As Traffic Drops Nationwide
The gourmet cookie craze that swept the nation is cooling down, with Crumbl Cookies closing locations and rethinking its expansion strategy.
20 Years Ago: Taylor Swift Made Her Louisiana Debut At CenturyTel Center
Our little corner of Louisiana helped launch a teenage Taylor Swift onto the world stage back in 2006. Her debut album dropped just days before she played right here.
Governor’s Cup Standings: Louisiana Tech Leads After Beating UL
UL’s 32-31 loss at Louisiana Tech means the Cajuns can’t win the new Governor’s Cup outright. Here is how the three-team race stands.
Interactive History Museum On Wheels Will Stop in Lafayette
The Freedom Truck rolls into Lafayette soon with interactive history exhibits that everyone in your family can enjoy.
Lafayette Self-Storage Guide: Security, Leases and Rent Hikes
A new Louisiana law changed storage lease rules. See what Lafayette renters should check on security, moisture, rent increases and insurance before signing.