KPEL 96.5
UL Lafayette enrollment rises for fifth straight year
A total of 19,387 students registered for the Fall 2018 semester, up from the 19,291 who enrolled for Fall 2017.
UPDATE: Overturned 18-Wheeler on I-10 Westbound Near Basin Forcing Detour
The recommended detour is to take exit 135 prior to the Basin bridge north to HWY 190 W. then south on I-49 before rejoining I-10 W
Youngsville Woman Sentenced for Stealing $200,000 from Local Breast Cancer Center
Sarah Broussard was sentenced on one count of wire fraud and one count of making and subscribing a false income tax return.
Lafayette Business Family Member Accused of Sexual Battery
Ismail Balbeisi, a member of the Balbeisi family, has been arrested on one count of sexual battery.
Happy Independence Day – Mark Pope Looks at its History
Wednesday is the Fourth of July – a day on which the United States “declared” its independence from overbearing British rule.
3rd Congressional District Water Projects Infused With Funding
U.S. Rep. Clay Higgins announced more than $70 million in increased funding for a host of projects throughout the Third Congressional District.
President Trump’s Comments At FEMA Briefing Anger Cajun Navy & Houston Officials
Comments made by President Trump at a FEMA briefing on Wednesday are leaving Cajun Navy members and people in Houston very upset following the devastation of Hurricane Harvey in 2017.
Military Strike On Syria: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly (OPINION)
News and views with Mark Pope