How tariffs are clouding the costs of home construction

World News

Switzerland offers to host peace talks between Russia and Ukraine

Weather

August being August; scattered storms locally; tropics active in Atlantic

Covering Louisiana

LDWF: Don't drink and drive that boat

Jeff Davis Parish

Westlake Marine laid to rest 81 years after he died in World War II

Covering Louisiana

Fifty new citizens are sworn in this week

Consumer

Ripe or Wrong? The Hidden Challenge of Choosing a Watermelon

Weather

Summer sizzle continues with hot temperatures

In Your Parish

In Your Parish Headlines: July 3, 2025

Homepage

Second Harvest Food Bank partners with Albertsons for food drive

News

Fourth of July travel expected to be the busiest in years

Lafayette Parish

UPDATE: Lafayette police arrest one person in Louisiana Avenue shooting

St. Landry Parish

Former Eunice mayor preps for 40-year-old firework show this 4th of July

Evangeline Parish

Driver arrested in deadly hit-and-run

Lafayette Parish

LUS lifts Lafayette boil advisory near Johnston Street

Weather

No surprise, hot and humid for the weekend of the 4th

Evangeline Parish

Former EPSO deputy accused of child sex abuse now indicted for child pornography

Sports

UL student levels up as viral gamer with 150K followers

Lafayette Parish

Merline Herbert, founder of Creole Lunch House, has died

Lafayette Parish

Celebrate the Fourth without setting yourself on fire

Lafayette Parish

Lafayette shelter joins Bissell Foundation for Empty the Shelters event

Lafayette Parish

LCG releases updated emergency operations plan

Weather

More sunshine and slightly higher temperatures through July Fourth

In Your Parish

In Your Parish Headlines: July 2, 2025

Lafayette Parish

Lafayette FD issues July 4 fireworks safety warning

St. Mary Parish

Bayou Vista teen faces 99 charges in ICAC case

Covering Louisiana

Senate OKs 'Big Beautiful Bill'; opponents fear effect on children’s care

St. Mary Parish

Morgan City man charged in 2024 Franklin vehicle arson

St. Martin Parish

Phase one nears completion in St. Martinville fairgrounds project

Lafayette Parish

Marine educators gather at UL Lafayette for coastal education conference

Lafayette Parish

Second Harvest prepares to open nonprofit grocery store in Lafayette

St. Landry Parish

Nutrition director honored with national award for fighting childhood hunger

Weather

Building heat, slight rain chances into the 4th

Vermilion Parish

One man is dead, a juvenile is in jail after a Sunday night shooting

St. Mary Parish

Some St. Mary Parish residents experiencing foul odor in water system

Lafayette Parish

LCG announces schedule changes for the holiday

Lafayette Parish

Car drives into retail store for robbery

St. Landry Parish

Jury finds two St. Landry Parish men guilty in 2022 slaying

Lafayette Parish

LPSS: Temporary leadership shift in facilities oversight

Covering Louisiana

The Rev. Jimmy Swaggart has died

Lafayette Parish

Motorists be aware: Roadwork in Scott

Lafayette Parish

SFD: Avoid the Heidi Circle area Tuesday morning

In Your Parish

In Your Parish Headlines: July 1, 2025

Lafayette Parish

Experts warn: Home insurance won’t cover flood damage

Weather

Drier air looks to move in as holiday approaches