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Coming Soon: Lafayette LA New Restaurant Openings 2026
Lafayette's 2026 restaurant pipeline includes 13 new spots at various stages of construction and planning. Here's what's coming and when to expect it.
Evangeline Parish Corruption Case: New Details Emerge
Five officials arrested in an Evangeline Parish corruption probe. Reports link the case to jailed activist Rufus Searile.
2026 Hurricane Season: CSU Predicts Fewer Storms for Gulf
Colorado State's 2026 hurricane forecast is the lowest since 2019. Louisiana's Gulf Coast remains at elevated risk from rapid intensification and warm water.
VC Football Coach Broc Prejean Reverses Resignation
Two weeks after resigning, Broc Prejean told the VC community Wednesday he's coming back as head football coach for the 2026-27 school year.
Where to Eat Mexican Food in Lafayette: Top 8 Spots
From sizzling fajitas to fresh margaritas, these are the top-rated Mexican restaurants in Lafayette according to Yelp reviews.
Army Wife Arrested at Fort Polk by ICE, Released With Monitor
A soldier's wife was detained at Fort Polk over a removal order from 2005. She spent five days in Basile before DHS released her on supervision.
Ville Platte Mayor, Mamou Chief Among 5 Officials Arrested
LSP arrested five Evangeline Parish officials for sharing government database information with a criminal defendant in an active Louisiana case.
Is Louisiana Landing a Rocket Company? New Bills Hint Yes
Seven Louisiana aerospace bills offer massive tax breaks, liability shields, and records exemptions. Four sources say a specific company is already in talks.