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Mother raises funds for late son’s memorial scholarship benefiting UL kinesiology students
An annual fundraiser kicked off Wednesday in honor of a University of Louisiana at Lafayette student, who lost his life to an accidental combination of prescription and over the counter cold medicine.
Owner of Himbola Manor Apartments accused in past of being slum lord; some residents say they're 'stuck in hell'
LAFAYETTE, La. (KADN) — News 15 Investigates is digging deep into the background of the owner of the Himbola Manor Apartments. With our partners at The Current, we've uncovered a troubled history. As it turns out, this isn't the first time this public housing owner has been accused of being a slum lord.
Guilty Verdict For Thibodaux Man Who Shot Victim in Business Parking Lot
Lafourche Parish District Attorney Kristine Russell announced that Wilfred Walker II, 35, of Thibodaux, was found guilty by a Lafourche Parish jury of Attempted Manslaughter and Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon following a two-day trial. The trial was presided over by the Honorable Jennifer Richard. The case...
Meet the head of Louisiana's fastest growing company
Omega Foundation Services might have gotten off to a slow start when Andrew Bennett launched the business in January 2020, but the Slaughter-based heavy civil construction firm has rallied to become the fastest-growing company in Louisiana. The company recently ranked 136th on the Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing businesses....
Lottery for black bear hunting permits opens Thursday
BATON ROUGE - Though the 2024 bear hunting season doesn't open until December, the lottery to obtain a permit to participate opens Thursday. The lottery will run from Aug. 29 to Sept. 25, allowing hunters to earn one of only ten permits. Lottery applicants can submit applications through the Department...
ATC ends roving beer sales at Sugar Bowl, other college sports events
the Louisiana Office of Alcohol and Tobacco Control is ordering universities that employ roving beer sellers to cease the practice. According to ATC Commissioner Ernest Legier, it’s an old policy that’s seeing renewed enforcement.
Ice Industries Opens Louisiana Facility, Creates 70 Jobs for First Solar Supply
JEFFERSON DAVIS PARISH, La. – Ice Industries, Inc., an industrial manufacturer and supplier, announced it is investing $6 million to establish a new production facility in southwest Louisiana. The company’s first venture in the state is expected to begin production in early 2025, initially focused on roll forming steel back rails for photovoltaic (PV) solar panels which First Solar, Inc. expects to start manufacturing in New Iberia in the second half of 2025.
EO Louisiana Names Conway Solomon The Marshall Klein 2024 Entrepreneur Of The Year
NEW ORLEANS – The Louisiana chapter of Entrepreneur’s Organization (EO) awarded Louisiana-based tech entrepreneur Conway Solomon the 2024 Marshall Klein Entrepreneur of the Year. Conway led the separation of WRSTBND from Solomon Group in 2019, establishing it as a standalone entity, after recognizing the need for specialized event...
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