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• I-10 Westbound closure tonight in LC

  January 3, 2012 4:26 PM

  Lake Charles Police advise motorists that the I-10 WEST Bound side of the Calcasieu River Bridge will be CLOSED to ALL traffic tonight from 9pm-5am. Motorists should use I-210 during this time. more »

• Plenty at Stake Tonight in the Georgia Dome

  December 27, 2010 12:19 PM

  The Saints will be out for revenge tonight in Atlanta. New Orleans dropped an overtime decision to the visiting Falcons in late September. The defending Super Bowl champions have won six of seven coming into tonight's road game and at 10-4 can clinch a playoff berth with a victory. Atlanta... more »

• Special Report tonight on Acadiana's News Channel

  November 9, 2010 7:11 AM

  Hundreds of thousands of our U.S. Soldiers return from war in the Middle East suffering with post-traumatic stress disorder. The nightmares, the depression, the feeling "no one understands." Technology is helping Soldiers and Acadiana families cope with being so far from each other. Tonight we'll show you how... more »

• Tonight west bound lane of I-10: Duson Exit will be Closed

  October 26, 2010 6:26 AM

  Beginning at 8 tonight, the west bound lane of I-10 will be closed at the Duson exit. Crews will be installing lights on the overpass. Drivers are asked to drive with caution. more »

• Sci-Fi/Fantasy Book Club at South Regional Library Tonight

  October 12, 2010 1:12 PM

  Lafayette, LA- Beginning in October, the South Regional Library will be hosting a Sci-Fi/Fantasy Book Club on the second Tuesday of each month from 6:15-7:30 p.m. in the Conference Room. The inaugural meeting will be held Tuesday, October 12th and will feature Douglas Adams' iconic Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.... more »

• Cajun Football Tonight at 8pm

  October 8, 2010 10:03 AM

  Louisiana's Ragin' Cajuns are set to return to Cajun Field this week as they host No.22 Oklahoma State Tonight in front of a national television audience. The Cajuns and Cowboys kick-off at 8:05 p.m. in a game being broadcast on ESPN2. Friday night's game is presented in association... more »

• Candidates for U.S. Senate Political Forum Tonight in Crowley

  September 8, 2010 11:08 AM

  NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Candidates for U.S. Senate have made their first appearance at a political forum, a sign that the state campaign season is heating up. Incumbent Sen. David Vitter, the Republican nominee on the Nov. 2 ballot, received the endorsement of the New Orleans area Alliance for Good... more »

• Veterans Action Coalition of Acadiana Meeting Tonight

  August 25, 2010 11:27 AM

  There will be a public meeting for Veterans Action Coalition of Acadiana will be held Wednesday, August 25, 2010 at the Clifton Chenier Center at 3:00 PM. We will announce a new and special letter that will confirm our recommendation to relocate the existing VA Clinic to Southpark Hospital.... more »

• Free Faith Hill Concert Tonight

  August 24, 2010 4:24 PM

  NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Country music star Faith Hill brings her signature style and grace to New Orleans to honor the resilient spirit of Gulf Coast residents who are still rebuilding five years after Hurricane Katrina. Hill headlines a free concert Tuesday evening to celebrate how far the Gulf Coast... more »

• Tonight I-10 West Reduced to 1 Lane From Mile Marker 122.5 to 121.5 Between 8 pm and 6 am

  August 24, 2010 4:08 PM

  Interstate 10 will be reduced to one lane in the westbound direction on the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge near Butte Larose, in St. Martin Parish for the installation of communications equipment beginning tonight, August 24, 2010. The right lane will be closed between mile marker 122.5 and mile marker 121.5 between... more »

• Tonight on KATC-Gulf Coast Claims Facility Takes Over From BP

  August 18, 2010 12:31 PM

  WASHINGTON - United States Senator Mary L. Landrieu, D-La., and Ken Feinberg, Administrator of the Gulf Coast Claims Facility, will host public meetings in Houma and Kenner, Louisiana, on Wednesday, August 18. Mr. Feinberg will detail the claims process that will be in place when the Gulf Coast Claims Facility... more »

• "TECHNOLOGY ROAD SHOW" IN LAFAYETTE TONIGHT

  July 26, 2010 3:02 PM

  The Louisiana Technology Council, in cooperation with Louisiana Economic Development (LED), selected nine Louisiana companies to participate in its First Annual "Technology Road Show" to educate and create a greater awareness of the technology initiatives going on in Louisiana, and to help Louisiana businesses work more closely together. The 3-City... more »

• Drums Across Cajun Field Will Be In Lafayette Tonight

  July 26, 2010 1:36 PM

  LAFAYETTE - Drums Across Cajun Field will come to Lafayette on Monday, July 26. A local stop on the 2010 Drum Corps International Tour, the event will feature several of the world's top drum and bugle corps in competition. This is the fourth year UL Lafayette's Pride of Acadiana... more »

• Janet Jackson Will Perform Tonight At Essence Fest.

  July 2, 2010 1:05 PM

  NEW ORLEANS (AP) - It's been two years since Janet Jackson performed on a concert stage and her fans say that's been two years too long. Jackson marks her stage return Friday with an opening night performance during the Essence Music Festival at the Louisiana Superdome. In an interview with... more »

• Free Concert: Lost Bayou Ramblers In Venice Tonight

  June 24, 2010 1:24 PM

  Tonight, June 24, from 6:30pm - 8:30pm at the Venice Marina in Plaquemines Parish the winners of this year's Big Easy Award for Best Cajun Band, the Grammy award nominated Lost Bayou Ramblers weave the message of coastal restoration throughout their energetic music. National Wildlife Federation will be gathering stories... more »

• Louisiana's three-month regular session ends tonight

  June 21, 2010 11:02 AM

  BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Louisiana lawmakers are wrapping up their work on the three-month regular session. The session must adjourn by 6 p.m. Monday. That timeline wasn't expected to be a problem after legislators a day earlier completed their most controversial budget bills, which close a nearly $600 million... more »

• Obama will outline his specific plans prime-time tonight

  June 15, 2010 11:44 AM

  PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) - President Barack Obama is poised to seize the handling of oil spill damage claims from BP, his chief spokesman said Tuesday, as Obama sought to reassure people he's up to the enormous challenge of helping them recover from the environmental disaster. He will outline his specific... more »

• GIVERS at DTA Tonight-Parc Sans Souci

  May 28, 2010 3:43 PM

  GIVERS take the Downtown Alive! stage tonight in Parc Sans Souci. Get ready for their fun and fresh Indie Rock/Afro Pop sounds. Concession sales begin at 5:30 p.m., and the band starts at 6pm. more »

• Highlights Tonight on Drew Brees' Visit to Acadiana

  May 20, 2010 1:41 PM

  NFL Great Drew Brees gave a motivational speech at the Annual Acadian Ambulance Paramedic Luncheon today. Highlights in ALL newscasts tonight! more »

• Consolidated Government Discussion Tonight

  April 26, 2010 12:50 PM

  Last meeting tonight at North Regional Library to discuss Consolidated Government. ----------------------------- Lafayette, LA ---City-Parish President Joey Durel announced a series of town hall meetings beginning next Monday, March 22 at locations throughout Lafayette Parish. The theme of the town hall conversation is Lafayette Consolidated Charter: Is it... more »

• Lafayette OWI Checkpoint Tonight

  April 16, 2010 12:46 PM

  On Friday, April 16, 2010, between the hours of 9:00 p.m. and 3:00 a.m., the Lafayette Police Department and the Lafayette Sheriff's Office will be conducting an OWI Checkpoint within the incorporated limits of Lafayette. The purpose of the checkpoint is to target impaired drivers under the influence of alcohol... more »

• Acadian Village Cancellations Impact Non-Profit

  December 15, 2009 3:54 PM

  Noel Acadien au Village was cancelled Tuesday for the sixth time in the past ten days due to rain conditions. Not only is it disappointing for the volunteers and visitors, but also for a local non-profit. The Village is the major fundraiser for LARC, an organizaton which helps those... more »