We Are Lafayette

Follow the live scoreboard for every South Louisiana Week 7 football game, headlined by unbeaten Barbe at St. Thomas More for the District 3-5A lead.

Gumbo, jambalaya, boudin, and pecan pie: here are 8 fall foods of South Louisiana and where to find local ingredients in Acadiana this weekend.

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.

A Mexican national living in Lafayette was arrested on allegations of possession with intent to distribut meth and cocaine.

Affordable e-bikes and scooters are everywhere now, but three recent deaths in St. Landry Parish have officials reminding riders about the rules.

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.

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.

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.

The Ragin Cajuns are bringing the noise Saturday at Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium, complete with an F15 flyover before kickoff at 4 pm.

A driver has been arrested for vehicular homicide after toxicology results indicated impairment in a September crash that killed a 13-year-old girl.

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.

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.