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• Bonin Road Closed Until Further Notice Play Video

  August 11, 2012 10:38 PM

  Bonin Road from Serenity Rd, to Amb Caffery have been closed this afternoon due to a wash out of a cross drain. Detours routes have been posted. The duration of this closure has not been determined. more »

• Meaning Behind "Broussard Paid for Amb. Caffery" Sign

  August 16, 2011 10:28 PM

  A new sign on the Ambassador Caffery extension is doing more than catching the attention of drivers, it's also making a statement. During the day, you may not notice the red and blue blinking billboard, but at night it's almost impossible to miss. And that was the goal of the... more »

• Bridge on Ambassador Caffery to Close Sunday

  August 24, 2010 11:39 AM

  Ambassador Caffery Parkway will be closed at the Vermilion River crossing on Sunday, August 29, 2010, for bridge inspection from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Motorists should use alternate routes. more »

• UPDATE: Ambassador Caffery Parkway Annexation

  April 27, 2010 7:31 PM

  UPDATE: The City of Broussard met tonight to annex a portion of Ambassador Caffery Parkway. Broussard tabled the decision and will work with Youngsville on a compromise. ------------------------------- One day after the Lafayette City-Parish Council voted to annex a portion of the new Ambassador Caffery Parkway, the City of Broussard... more »

• Annexation Dispute; Broussard and Youngsville Seeking the Same Land

  April 27, 2010 12:15 AM

  One day after the Lafayette City-Parish Council voted to annex a portion of the new Ambassador Caffery Parkway, the City of Broussard could vote to annex a portion of the land adjacent to the road. It's 65 acres of land also being eyed by the City of Youngsville. "This is... more »

• Ambassador Extension Complete

  April 14, 2010 6:34 PM

  The Ambassador Caffery Extension in complete. Now, the road stretches all the way from I-10 to US 90 (Evangeline Thruway). A ribbon cutting was held Wednesday afternoon for the final portion, from La Neuville to Youngsville Hwy. That few miles of road, is now the center of debate. The... more »

• Ambassador Caffery Parkway Extension Opens Friday

  March 25, 2010 5:05 PM

  The new Ambassador Caffery Parkway Extension South that has been under construction for the last 2 years is expected to be partially opened from its intersection with La. 89 near Stine's Lumber Company easterly to its intersection with U S 90 near the Zoo of Acadiana by tomorrow evening, Friday,... more »

• Amb Caffery North Extenstion to Affect Thousands

  March 23, 2010 1:53 PM

  A $150 million dollar road project affecting thousands of drivers in Lafayette Parish is on its way to approval. "I'm confident it will occur; if the Federal Highway Administration approves it, that is a major milestone to moving a project like this forward," says Bill Fontenot with the Louisiana... more »

• Loan Company Robbed

  February 19, 2010 12:09 PM

  On February 18, 2010, at approximately 4:30 pm, officers with the Lafayette Police Department responded to a loan business at 2865 Ambassador Caffery Parkway regarding an Armed Robbery. The clerk at the business advised that a suspect entered and demanded money. The suspect stole an undisclosed amount of money from... more »

• 6 Dead in Less Than 24 Hours.

  December 5, 2009 6:40 PM

  Four accidents in Lafayette Parish have left 6 people dead and it all happened in a 24 hour period. It started Friday morning at 2:20 in Carencro. Police arrived on the scene in the 3300 block of University Ave. Adrunk driver struck and killed a pedestrian crossing... more »

• Victims Identified in Ambassador Caffery Fatality

  December 4, 2009 10:55 AM

  3:30 pm Update: The victim (driver) of the northbound vehicle, a black Infiniti, is identified as Andrew Garner (19) of Lafayette. The victim (driver) of the southbound vehicle, a Gray Honda Accord, is identified as Trissy Raelee Hargrave (24) of Kaplan. The passenger of the Honda, a 20 year... more »

• Veteran's Day Cut-a-Thon

  November 9, 2009 4:01 PM

  Veterans Day Cut-a-Thon: Sport Clips Haircuts will host a Cut-a-Thon Veterans Day Wednesday, November 11, during which $1 per haircut service, as well as collected donations, will be made to the Veterans of Foreign Wars' Operation Uplink program for soldiers to call home this holiday season. We have w... more »

• New Wine and Spirits Store on Ambassador Caffery

  November 9, 2009 3:49 PM

  Grand Opening on November 13 for New Wine and Spirits Store on Ambassador Caffery Lafayette wine and cigar aficionados will soon have another choice with the grand opening of Ambassador Wine and Spirits on Friday, November 13, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The store is located at the... more »

• Flu Shots Available in Lafayette

  October 30, 2009 9:58 AM

  KATC has partnered with Lourdes in our year long "Living Right" campaign. On Saturday, November 7th, we will be giving out seasonal flu shots for $20 dollars. The shots will be administered at Academy Sports on Ambassador Caffery from 10:30am to 1:30pm. The supply is limited and given on a... more »

• Lourdes Construction Update

  October 16, 2009 6:32 PM

  Huge cranes grace the skies of Lafayette showing signs of active construction on the city's newest medical center off Ambassador Caffery. It's a project you can now see almost anywhere in town. Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, the largest single construction project in the history of Lafayette... more »

• Rue De Belier is Open

  October 1, 2009 8:28 AM

  " A road like this right here is going to alleviate some traffic that would normally stack up at Ambassador Caffery and Johnston street. It gives people a way who are trying to get in that general area of town, but don't need to go to that intersection; a different... more »