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Here’s Why The Chance Haunted Ride is the Best-Kept Halloween Secret in Lafayette, Louisiana
Halloween is Thursday night, and your children will undoubtedly have a blast trick-or-treating that night. Between now and then, there is plenty of fun to have throughout Lafayette and Acadiana. You'll find various Trunk-or-Treat events hosted by various police departments and churches along with non-profit organizations. For those who want...
Lafayette Juvenile Detention Home cited for housing 17-year-olds
A new Louisiana law that treats 17-year-old offenders as adults is creating confusion throughout the criminal justice system — and sending many of these young detainees to a troubled jail in Jackson Parish. On two occasions in August, the Louisiana Office of Juvenile Justice inspected the Lafayette Juvenile Detention...
Lafayette, other school districts say alcohol is prohibited on school campuses
Lafayette Parish School System reminds students and visitors that alcohol is prohibited on school property. This comes after reports of safety concerns regarding alleged alcohol consumption at Northside High School's homecoming tailgating this past weekend.
Hundreds attend community feedback session regarding possible LPSS school closures
The Northside High cafeteria was a packed house Monday evening. Hundreds of Lafayette Parish School System teachers, parents, and alumni filled the room to learn more and share their concerns during a community feedback session about the recommendations to close schools.
Widespread dense fog this morning, rain for Halloween
A Dense Fog Advisory is back in Acadiana this Monday morning as much of our area deals with visibility well below one mile. Visibility should start to improve around 8:00 am. Otherwise, temperatures are starting the day in the low to mid 60s. Near record high temperatures are in the forecast today as we near […]
Kiffin Throws Shade at LSU, Bama, and SEC Over Schedule
The calendar page is about to turn from October to November and in Louisiana that means the football season is about to get really interesting. In Lafayette, Louisiana's Ragin Cajuns are once again bowl-eligible and appear to be well on their way to a conference title. In Baton Rouge, the LSU Tigers have had their ups and downs and on November 9th will face what is basically a defacto college football playoff game.
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