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What's Developing: Nunu's Markets' Expanding in Maurice, TK's New Fast Casual Asian Fusion Restaurant, Rogue Hatchets in Youngsville
Ben Powers with Developing Lafayette stopped by to share the details on a handful of new businesses popping up in the area. Nunu's Markets' is expanding into a much bigger facility. TK's Asian Kitchen is about to break ground near Top Golf. And, a new axe throwing place, Rogue Hatches is set to open soon in Youngsville.
Lafayette woman found not guilty in 2021 stabbing death of her brother
A Lafayette woman accused of stabbing her brother in the leg and killing him has been found not guilty. Crystal Ainsworth, 45, was charged with manslaughter in the July 2021 death of her brother, Travis Murff, 54. According to police reports at the time, the two were involved in an...
Belle's Tower memory care facility receives new roof from Lafayette Roofing
LAFAYETTE, La. (KADN) — Belle's Tower, the region's first memory care facility in downtown Lafayette, is receiving a new roof. Lafayette Roofing replaced the entire roof of the 2,500-square-foot facility on Monday, July 15.
Tini Tuesday Tour: The CHIMES
LAFAYETTE, La. (KADN) — The Tini Tuesday Tour has kicked off. You can vote for your favorite restaurant’s martini masterpiece to help crown “Lafayette’s BEST Martini 2024.” Follow along each week on the Tini Tuesday Tour from June 25 to August 13 and cast your votes for Lafayette’s Best Martini.
The Switch Is On: ‘News 15 at Ten’ rises to the top in May sweeps
LAFAYETTE, La. — July is known for fireworks and this year it’s ushering in an explosive change within the Acadiana television news landscape. The results of the Nielsen May sweeps ratings data were just recently revealed for the Lafayette television market - and it reflects a dramatic shift in viewers for late local news.
Thibodaux couple facing Ethics Board charges after investigation into billing for mowing
A Thibodaux couple who served as volunteer commissioners on their neighborhood’s sewer board are charged with violating state ethics laws for reportedly billing that body nearly $10,000 for lawn mowing that they approved themselves. Francis and Priscilla Breaux served on Lafourche Parish Sewerage District #7 Board between 2007 and...
Grosse Tete Pedestrian Ferry to shut down temporarily for maintenance
IBERVILLE PARISH, La. (WAFB) - The Grosse Tete Pederstrian Ferry in Iberville Parish will shut down temporarily on Tuesday, July 16. The Iberville Parish Goverment announced the ferry will be closed from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. for maintenance. Regular operating hours will resume immediately after, according to officials. If...
Still no answers from Plaquemine officials on high utility bills
PLAQUEMINE - The City of Plaquemine is still trying to sort out a utility problem after multiple residents complained about inaccurate and high bills. 2 On Your Side reported on the high rates at the beginning of July. City officials said the issue was resolved, but residents lined up at the podium with their bills on Tuesday night during a special meeting called by Mayor Ed Reeves, who was not in attendance.
“Chalk it Up” Youth Art Contest set to Add Color to Thibodaux Sidewalks
The Thibodaux Recreation Department has announced the “Chalk it Up” sidewalk chalk art contest, scheduled for Thursday, August 1. The art event, held at the Peltier Park Recreation Pavilion, is open to participants ages four to sixteen and promises a fun and creative experience for the whole community.
Date set for Capital One Tower implosion
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The Capital One Tower is set to implode on the morning of Sept. 7, 2024. City of Lake Charles officials provided an update Tuesday afternoon on the demolition of the city’s tallest building, which has sat vacant since being badly damaged by Hurricane Laura.
Morgan City Police searching for missing 31-year-old woman
MORGAN CITY — The Morgan City Police Department is searching for a missing person last seen over the weekend. Police said the woman, 31-year-old Caroline Harris, was last seen by her family on Saturday. She is a 5'6" white woman weighing approximately 165 lbs. She also has brown eyes and blonde or brown hair, police said.
Ribbon cutting ceremonies for $140 million dollar Highschool construction projects announced
ASCENSION PARISH — The Ascension Parish School Board announced the grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremonies for three high school construction projects. The events are scheduled for East Ascension High School, Prairieville High School, and Donaldsonville High School on July 12, July 18, and August 6, 2024. The construction projects...
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