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Mandi Benoit, a Jeeper from Carencro, has been entered into a contest, and needs your vote to represent Carencro nationally!

DOTD officials are reporting "a slow moving operation" will take place on Johnston Street from Cajundome Boulevard to Ambassador Caffery Parkway

Our news partners say the crash happened around 1:00 a.m. Thursday morning, according to our news partners at KATC.

Join us in changing your Facebook profile picture blue in honor of the late Trooper Steven Vincent and ALL law enforcement officers.

The Abbeville Police Department has just announced they will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint this weekend.

Just as we would expect in South Louisiana, a number of people are already banding together to help the family of fallen Louisiana State Trooper Steven Vincent, who was gunned down this past weekend.

Downtown Lafayette Restaurant & Bar Association is teaming up with Resource Association for Missing People for this event!

The roommate of Kevin Daigle, 54, the man suspected in the shooting death of State Trooper Steven Vincent, 43, was found dead this morning in the house that they shared.

The victim had been walking near the eastbound lane of the roadway.

One deserving person or non-profit organization will be awarded $3000 from Giles Automotive for their hard work and for giving of themselves to the community.

Social Circle is playing a back to school show tonight at City Bar Downtown. JoBo spoke to writer/guitarist Cullen Bernard about the project, the show tonight, and more!

The inaugural LOVE for LAFFY benefit concert is coming up on September 2nd. We've got your details here.

The annual Cameron Fishing Festival runs through August 22, so bring the family out to Jetty Pavilion for the fun!

State health officials confirm West Nile in humans in Louisiana.

A woman was jogging around the LSU lakes, and was stopped by a man who said he was pledging for a fraternity, and must flash 100 women. He claimed there was a way for him to get extra points, also.

Miles Perret Cancer Services Center are sponsoring the annual Games of Acadiana on Saturday, August 22 at the Cajundome and Convention Center.

This past Friday was a great day for Lafayette theater shooting victim Morgan Egedah  and her family. Morgan was finally able to come home after being hospitalized at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center on July 23. From nola...

UL Lafayette has traditional music classes taught by actual local musicians, so now is your chance to learn Cajun, Creole or Zydeco techniques. Sign up for classes today!

Ragin' Cajuns Fall Fan Day will be held on Sunday, August 23 from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm at the Cajundome.

According to E! Online, M&M's has a delicious new flavor!