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Letlow qualifies in reshaped 5th Congressional District
After a stop in Milwaukee earlier this week for the Republican National Convention, U.S. Rep. Julia Letlow made the trip to qualify Thursday in Baton Rouge for re-election to the 5th Congressional District, which now includes portions of the capital city. Letlow, who lives in the Monroe suburb of Start,...
Somber moment in community as Sacred Heart High School Gym demolished
The bucket of the large yellow excavator tore away at the brick walls of the Sacred Heart High School Gym on Wednesday. The top stories of the Hertz Tower are visible from the demolition site at the corner of Louisiana Avenue and North Division. “I think this building’s history is more significant than that downtown […]
Hotel Cazan Quilting Retreat Set For August 1st-3rd, Registration Open Now
Mary Marcotte, a local quilter, stopped by News15 at Noon to share the details on the quilting retreat she is hosting at Hotel Cazan in Mamou August 1st-3rd. Hotel Cazan Quilting Retreat Set For August 1st-3rd, Registration Open Now. Mary Marcotte, a local quilter, stopped by News15 at Noon to...
UPDATE: Three arrested in June 2024 shooting in Thibodaux
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced three people have been arrested for their roles in a in a June 2024 shooting in Thibodaux. David Bonds, 35, and Ronald Vallejo, 33, both of Thibodaux, were arrested for the attempted murder of Floyd Gage, 45, of Thibodaux who was charged with illegal carrying of a firearm following the incident. Bonds and Gage both suffered injuries in the shooting.
Council defers vote on potential Ernest and W. Claude development
The City Council has unanimously voted to defer the vote on a request to build duplexes on the northwest corner of W. Claude at Ernest streets until Aug. 21. After being unanimously denied by the Lake Charles Planning and Zoning Commission at a meeting in June, developer David Minton filed an appeal to direct the […]
Vehicle Hits Light Pole at Busy Intersection in Lafayette, Louisiana
Lafayette Crime Stoppers posted a video on social media that shows a black SUV hitting a light pole in Lafayette, and then driving away from the scene. The incident was caught on camera from the intersection of Moss and Willow St. You can see bystanders from a nearby business rush...
Louisiana Residents Should Brace for More of These Bloodsucking Menaces
LAFAYETTE, La. (KPEL News) - With summer comes a lot more tropical showers in Louisiana, and with those showers comes one of the natural predators of the Louisiana resident, the mosquito. With a lot of rain expected in the coming days throughout south Louisiana, we can see places that are...
Louisiana Ranked in Most Dangerous Roads for Drivers List
(Baton Rouge, Louisiana) - New research has revealed that Louisiana ranks 1st among the US states with the most dangerous roads for drivers. The physical condition of roads and their traffic volume can significantly impact safety. But which state has the riskiest roads?. The team at MarketWatch Guides analyzed data...
LPSB Updates Cell Phone, Discipline Policy for 2024-2025 School Year
LAFAYETTE, LA (July 19, 2024) – The Lafayette Parish School Board has adopted changes to the discipline policy for the 2024-2025 school year. Educating children is the primary function of a school, and the Board recognizes that misconduct disrupts the learning environment. In an effort to address infractions appropriately...
Lafayette airport experiencing airline delays, cancelations during technology outage
A widespread technology outage disrupting flights and companies around the world is also causing airline cancelations at the Lafayette Regional Airport. "Although, our airport amenities are not being affected, airline are experiencing some delays, cancelations due to the outage, said Steven Picou, executive director at LFT. "So I'd advise everyone to check with airlines or online for updated information."
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Another Drawdown Of Lake Bistineau Set To Begin This Month
It won't be long now, Lake Bistineau will be reduced to Bayou Dorcheat and an assortment of swamp-like areas. It would appear that summer is nearly over for those who enjoy water sports like fishing or skiing on Lake Bistineau in Northwest Louisiana. Lake Bistineau State Park recently posted on...
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