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• Alzheimer's Association Step-by-Step Educational 2nd Series Play Video

  June 17, 2013 6:26 AM

  Alzheimer's Association Step-by-Step Educational Series is hosted by the Alzheimer's Association. This free open to the public series will be held at the The Petroleum Club in Lafayette, LA. The date for this event is June 26th, 2013, from 6p.m. until 8p.m. This forum is to help the community to... more »

• From Humble Beginnings to Hundreds of People, DTA Still Jamming After 30 Years Play Video

  September 7, 2012 10:35 PM

  Downtown Alive! kicked off it's 30th year of free music Friday night and the downtown area was the place to be. But it wasn't always that way, and it's the free concert series that helped bring the heart of Lafayette to life. 30 years ago, downtown Lafayette wasn't the... more »

• Acadiana Wordlab: New Literary Drafting Workshop Series

  September 4, 2012 8:04 AM

  Acadiana Wordlab is a new literary drafting workshop forthcoming Cité des Arts in Lafayette, Louisiana. It's free and open to the public (though we ask that you donate a few bucks to the presenter), uncensored, and casually structured. It will begin on October 6th, with Jessica Bordelon of Revolution Theory... more »

• Jindal heads to Colorado for speaker series

  August 1, 2012 5:11 AM

  BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Gov. Bobby Jindal is traveling to Colorado to mingle with other prominent Republican governors who are among those mentioned as potential running mates for Mitt Romney. Jindal is scheduled Wednesday evening to be part of a speaker series with GOP governors hosted by The Aspen... more »

• Gladys Knight to be judge on new singing series

  July 11, 2012 8:51 AM

  NEW YORK (AP) - Move over Jennifer Lopez, a veteran singing diva is joining the ranks of judges on reality TV: Gladys Knight. BET's sister network Centric announced Wednesday that Knight will work as the "lead judge" on "Apollo Live." The new series is a singing competition at New York's... more »

• Committee approves a series of sentencing changes

  June 15, 2011 9:03 AM

  BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - A Senate committee has approved three House-backed bills to release low-risk offenders from prison early, moving them near final passage. Two of the bills are part of a legislative package by a bipartisan sentencing commission that seeks to lower the cost of state corrections without... more »

• Shaq Doubtful for Game 5 of Celtics-Heat Series

  May 11, 2011 12:27 PM

  MIAMI (AP) - Shaquille O'Neal lagged well behind the rest of the Boston Celtics on the short walk from the bus to the locker room on Wednesday morning. His ailing right calf simply wouldn't allow him to keep up with the pack. O'Neal is not expected to play in a... more »

• State of Gulf Seafood After Spill: Road to Recovery

  March 1, 2011 11:39 PM

  To conclude the KATC special series on the state of gulf seafood after the BP oil spill, Maddie Garrett takes a look at the survival of an industry that so many in south Louisiana depend on. The message from those on the boats and in the restaurants is that... more »

• Rhythms on the River Series 2010

  August 24, 2010 4:12 PM

  Lafayette, LA. The Village of River Ranch will kick off its ninth fall season of the Rhythms on the River concert series on Thursday, September 30th, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the River Ranch Town Square. The soul singer, well-loved Carencro native, Marc Broussard, will take the Rhythms... more »

• For Oyster Clan, Just Another Disaster In A Series

  July 26, 2010 8:42 AM

  HOUMA, La. (AP) - As survival stories go, the Voisins have a gem: It goes back more than 200 years ago when the first members of their family to set foot on Louisiana soil weathered a monster storm in spectacular fashion, clinging to their porch while others were washed away.... more »

• A Series Of Free Beach Concerts Courtesy Of BP

  July 12, 2010 11:18 AM

  GULF SHORES, Ala. (AP) - A series of free beach concerts may be in the works on the Alabama coast, courtesy of BP. A free Jimmy Buffett concert Sunday drew thousands to the beach in Gulf Shores. Officials say they hope to line up a string of big-name performers through... more »

• NFL Pairs up With Nickelodeon for Cartoon Series

  June 28, 2010 9:08 PM

  NEW YORK (AP) - The NFL is getting animated. The league's players and coaches will lend their voices to a series of short cartoons for Nickelodeon's Nicktoons channel. The 22 episodes, which will each run 2 to 5 minutes, will air weekly during the NFL season from September to February.... more »

• Ante' up for the Acadiana Series of Poker benefit

  January 6, 2010 3:39 PM

  LAFAYETTE - Ante' up Acadiana and play a hand at the Acadiana Series of Poker benefiting United Way of Acadiana. This year's tournament, sponsored and coordinated by Chevron and its employees, is being held Friday, January 29th at the CAJUNDOME Convention Center. Dealing begins at 6p.m. and will conclude... more »