Lafayette Parish

Federal funding secured for safety upgrades along Lafayette’s Johnston Street

Lafayette Parish

Delta Media honors late Z105.9 DJ Stephanie Smallwood with on-air tribute

Weather

Spring break for temperatures this week

Flu activity rises, with 47 states and territories reporting high case levels

Lafayette Parish

Documentary screening, community conversation set

Lafayette Parish

40th MLK celebration in Lafayette set for January 19

National News

It now takes 7 years for the average household to save for a down payment

Lafayette Parish

Louisiana begins enforcing hands-free driving law in 2026

National News

Teen killed, 3 adults wounded in Denver shooting tied to Maduro celebration

National News

Popular weight loss drug Wegovy is available in pill form — only if you pay cash

US decreases the number of vaccines it recommends for every child

Trump says US ‘needs Greenland’ following military action in Venezuela

Lafayette Parish

Arbor Day event seeks volunteers

Scripps News Life

Average gas prices predicted to drop below $3 for the first time since 2020

Covering Louisiana

Sulphur woman accused in her toddler's fatal shooting

Sports

Raiders, Browns, Falcons, Cardinals part way with head coaches

Hegseth censures Sen. Kelly and moves to cut his retirement pay

Artificial intelligence expected to dominate CES 2026 in Las Vegas

More Americans turn to cash-only doctors as health care costs rise

Acadia Parish

Crowley restaurant has closed

World News

10 people found guilty of cyberbullying France’s first lady Brigitte Macron

A New Year’s recipe for more veggies: Homemade giardiniera

Lafayette Parish

Former prosecutor begins appeal process

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz announced he is no longer seeking a third term

National News

‘I’m a decent man’: Venezuela’s Maduro pleads not guilty in US federal court

National News

1 in custody as police investigate incident at home of Vice President JD Vance

Don't Waste Your Money

High prices follow coffee lovers into 2026: when will they drop?

In Your Parish

In Your Parish Headlines: January 5, 2026

Weather

Warm, mild weather takes over to start the work week

Lafayette Parish

Fire displaces six families at Lafayette apartment complex

Lafayette Parish

Lafayette restaurant marks National Spaghetti Day

High School Sports

Latest Acadiana-area stars in transfer portal

Weather

Gradual warm up with low end rain chances by the end of the week

Sports

Myles Garrett gets sack No. 23 to set NFL single-season record

Lafayette Parish

Z105.9 DJ Stephanie Smallwood dies

Mardi Gras Headquarters

Verge Ausberry named Grand Marshal of Bayou Mardi Gras Parade

National News

'Not a war against Venezuela': Rubio defends US capture of Maduro

National News

Tips for de-cluttering your space after the holidays

Sports

Boxer Tyson Fury says he is coming out of retirement in 2026

World News

Boat capsizes in Nigeria's Yobe state, leaving 25 dead and 14 missing

St. Landry Parish

Local students awarded scholarships for academic success and community service

St. Landry Parish

Opelousas mother turns grief into purpose after son’s murder

UL Sports

Here's who UL is targeting in the transfer portal

UL Sports

Slow start dooms Cajuns in 81-56 loss to South Alabama

UL Sports

Late turnovers, interior struggles cost Cajuns vs Southern Miss

St. Martin Parish

Breaux Bridge man dies in ATV crash

Scripps News Life

Caribbean flights canceled after U.S. military operation in Venezuela

News

How a young starting five is driving a winning culture in Acadiana

Lafayette Parish

UPDATE: Improperly disposed fireworks cause Lafayette apartment fire

Democrats slam Trump for not notifying Congress before Maduro raid

World News

Timeline: From boat strikes to Caracas raid — how U.S. forces captured Maduro

National News

Family speaks out about couple mysteriously found dead in a Columbus, Ohio home

World News

'We are going to run the country,' Trump declares after capturing Maduro

National News

Fans mourn closure of cupcake vending machine company Sprinkles Cupcakes

Weather

Cold front cools us off into the weekend. Here's the latest on timing.

National News

Judge dismisses Louisville police reform proposal with the Department of Justice

Wall Street edges higher in a wobbly start to 2026

Mardi Gras Headquarters

List: Where to find king cakes in Acadiana

Acadia Parish

Sulphur man dies in Acadia Parish crash

High School Sports

Cecilia’s Braylon Calais selected for Under Armour Next All-America Game