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FUEL Names Executive Director: Michael Mazzola to Lead Energy Transition, Decarbonization Efforts
Future Use of Energy in Louisiana (FUEL), a statewide effort led by LSU with more than 50 public and private partners, has tapped energy innovation expert Michael Mazzola to lead the clean energy transition and decarbonize the state’s industrial corridor. FUEL is the recipient of a historic NSF Engines...
Huge Black Bear Spotted Looking for Food in Louisiana
Black bears are running rampant in Louisiana and another huge bear has been spotted in south Louisiana. In the social media group Louisiana Black Bear Report, Randy Bergeron posted photos of a huge black bear near a deer feeder, and by the looks of it, this bear has been eating well near Palmetto, Louisiana.
Ilunga Mbuyi Named LSWA Field Athlete of the Year
BATON ROUGE, La. -- ULM's Eunice Ilunga Mbuyi was voted 2024 Louisiana Sports Writers Association Field Athlete of the Year following a statewide vote of media and sports information directors. Ilunga Mbuyi earned All-American honors in the triple jump after a seventh-place finish in the NCAA championships with a season-best...
RECALL ALERT: Thousands of Louisiana Vehicles Could Be Impacted By Faulty Fuel Pump
LAFAYETTE, La. (KPEL News) - Hyundai vehicle owners in Louisiana may need to check their fuel pumps after a recall notice from the company that impacts nearly 55,000 vehicles. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the automotive company is recalling certain 2019-2023 models of Genesis G70, Veloster N, Elantra N, and Kona N because of problems with the fuel delivery system.
Two victims shot overnight during shooting at a bar in Thibodaux
Thibodaux Police Chief Bryan Zeringue announced detectives are actively investigating a shooting that took place at a bar establishment in the 400 block of Gerald T. Peltier Drive at approximately 10:15 p.m. Sunday night. Thus far, it has been confirmed that two subjects whose identity is being withheld at this time were shot during the incident.
Three Ponchatoula teens arrested for animal abuse after video goes viral
TANGIPAHOA – The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office arrested three Ponchatoula teens on July 27, 2024, after a video of animal abuse went viral on a variety of different social media platforms. One 15-year-old boy was arrested for animal cruelty. The other two 15-year-old boys were each arrested on...
Funeral services set for Lafayette police officer killed in line of duty
Funeral services have been set for Senior Cpl. Segus Jolivette, a Lafayette police officer and SWAT negotiator who was killed in the line of duty last week assisting with a standoff in Iberia Parish. Visitation for the public will be from 9 a.m. until funeral services at 1 p.m. Thursday...
New 8,000+ Sq. Ft. Apothecary Shoppe Headquarters Coming Soon On Ambassador Near Dulles Drive
Acadiana’s only medical Marijuana dispensary, The Apothecary Shoppe, located at 620 Guilbeau Road in Lafayette, LA, is expanding by building an all-new, 8,000 square-foot state-of-the-art headquarters at 2104 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, near Dulles Drive, next door to the newly opened Super 1 Foods. “We have been in business for...
300 pairs of shoes given to students in Acadiana
LAFAYETTE, La. (KADN) — Delta Media and Service Chevrolet Cadillac teamed up over the weekend to give away 300 pairs of shoes to students in Acadiana. The shoes were distributed on Saturday, July 27. Organizers said the event aimed to help families with back-to-school expenses by making sure that...
1 person dead, another wounded in North Harrell's Ferry shooting in Baton Rouge, officers say
One person was fatally shot and one was injured Sunday night in Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge police said. The shootings happened shortly before midnight in the 11500 block of North Harrell's Ferry Road, police said. The wounded victim was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, said Lt. L'Jean McKneely...
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