We Are Lafayette

A Louisiana couple faces child cruelty charges after officials said their three children tested positive for methamphetamine.

A local favorite is closing its doors, leaving residents reminiscing about their cherished moments there. What’s next for this beloved spot in Lafayette-Scott?

Universal Kids Resort in Frisco, Texas opens July 1, 2026. The 20-acre theme park features SpongeBob, Minions, Jurassic World, and more. Single-day tickets from $54.99.

Opelousas Police say they have found no credible evidence of a gang war despite viral social media rumors spreading across Acadiana.

Eight students were stranded high above Galveston after a roller coaster malfunction forced a lengthy rescue operation.

Authorities arrested two people after they allegedy were scamming residents by impersonated a deputy, demanded bond money, and used CashApp, PayPal, and Apple Pay.

Sail 250 New Orleans brings tall ships, naval vessels, fireworks, tours, and America 250 history to the Mississippi River in 2026.

A rare “Blue Micromoon” is will light up the night sky this weekend, giving folks across Louisiana a chance to see an unusual lunar event of 2026.

Murphy Brooks has medically retired from UL baseball before the Starkville Regional. The Ragin' Cajuns also lost pitcher Cowan Alfonso to the transfer portal.

Imagine arriving at a job site, only to find a crucial piece of equipment missing. That’s the reality for Rusty Richard and his crew this week.

A new bill moving through the Louisiana Legislature could soon make it illegal for businesses to add surcharges to debit card purchases.

An 11-year-old Louisiana boy died after an unrestrained passenger crash on Highway 17. State Police continue investigating the deadly head-on collision.