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New Blackberry Smartphones On The Way
November 1, 2012 4:06 AM
TORONTO (AP) - Is it the start of a rebound for Blackberry, or the electronic equivalent of shuffling the deck chairs on the Titanic? Research In Motion, the company that makes the Blackberry line, says it has started testing on its newest models. The smartphones are being given the once-over... more » -
Agencies Join Together to Help Flood Victims Recover Play Video
March 29, 2012 11:56 PM
The recovery effort is far from over for victims of recent flooding in Acadiana. With over 1,200 homes affected, it could take months until families get their lives back on track. So to help in the flood recovery, the United Way of Acadiana has formed the Long Term Recovery Coalition... more » -
Life Saving Skills: A New Way to do the Heimlich Maneuver Play Video
February 8, 2012 10:11 PM
Choking is the number five cause of accidental deaths in America according to the National Safety Council. But the rules on what to do if someone is choking have changed, and there's a new way to do the Heimlich Maneuver. Two weeks ago, Monique Breaux was out at dinner... more » -
Caught on Camera: Dramatic Moments Before Wrong-Way Wreck on I-10 Play Video
January 25, 2012 12:29 AM
Luckily no major injuries to report in an afternoon crash along I-10 east in Acadia Parish, which involved a wrong-way driver and several tractor-trailers. The dramatic moments leading up to the crash were caught on camera by a passing motorist. Danny Leblanc was headed to Houston from New Orleans.... more » -
Lawsuit Challenging the Way State Lawmakers Balanced Last Year's Budget
October 4, 2010 12:24 PM
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - A lawsuit is challenging the way state lawmakers balanced last year's budget with $198 million from Louisiana's "rainy day" fund. The lawsuit was filed Monday. It claims legislators violated the state constitution by not repaying the money that was taken from the fund. If the... more » -
Truck Into Pharmacy for Burlgary
August 31, 2010 4:06 PM
A man drives his truck into the Thrifty Way Pharmacy at 805 Center St. in New Iberia. The Iberia Parish Sheriff's Office said it happened August 30 at approximately 11:54 p.m, in an effort to burglarize the business. The tan Toyota truck had smashed through the front glass. Witnesses said... more » -
Test Are Under Way to Determine Well has Been Plugged
August 12, 2010 6:01 PM
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Tests are under way to determine whether BP's broken well in the Gulf of Mexico has already been plugged for good. Retired Coast Guard Adm. Thad Allen, the Obama administration's point man on the spill, says the tests should be finished and analyzed by early Friday.... more » -
Local United Ways Mobilize for Haitian Victims
January 15, 2010 2:25 PM
LAFAYETTE - United Way is encouraging local residents to join worldwide efforts to respond to the devastating earthquake that hit Haiti on Tuesday. French-speaking countries like Haiti came to the aid of Louisiana in the aftermath of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. "Our office has already been contacted about our... 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 » -
United Way of Acadiana pays tribute to Happy Bryan
November 18, 2009 11:52 AM
United Way of Acadiana Dedicates Staff Offices in Honor of Longtime Executive Director Lafayette - Dedicated, persistent, and happy are three words that come to mind when thinking of longtime United Way of Acadiana Executive Director, Arthur H. "Happy" Bryan. "Happy" Bryan served United Way of Acadiana for twenty... more » -
All-You-Can-Eat Gumbo Cook-Off
November 5, 2009 7:52 AM
The 10th annual Chevron Gumbo cook-off gets stirring today (Thursday, November 5). It's an all you can eat lunch benefiting United Way of Acadiana. Just purchase your 5-dollar ticket at the event in the back parking lot of the Chevron office on Johnston Street. The grub goes on from 11:30... more »
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