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The world's largest grassroots Creole festival is closing out the weekend with a parade.
For 25 years, the staff at Holy Ghost Catholic Church has partnered with zydeco musicians, to put on the event as a way to raise money for the church.
"[The parade] brings us all together because we don't really do that many things, so this is one thing that can bring everybody together," attendee Leigh Labrie said.
Lafayette City Police have arrested a former UL football player and accused him of raping a woman.
Lafayette City Police have arrested a former UL football player and accused him of raping a woman.
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Authorities in Baton Rouge have recovered and safely detonated a live grenade that was thrown into a house where a teenager was shot.
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Authorities in Baton Rouge have recovered and safely detonated a live grenade that was thrown into a house where a teenager was shot.
The woman arrested after allegedly killing her husband in Minnesota, then killing a woman in Florida in order to steal her identity, stopped at a Kinder casino earlier this month.
The woman arrested after allegedly killing her husband in Minnesota, then killing a woman in Florida in order to steal her identity, stopped at a Kinder casino earlier this month.
The Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office has increased patrols in rural areas of the parish because of reports of thefts by local crawfish farmers.
The Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office has increased patrols in rural areas of the parish because of reports of thefts by local crawfish farmers.
