Gov. John Bel Edwards and Supreme Rice announced a $16.2 million expansion, including parboil facilities that will create a new line of ready-to-eat products and create as many as 100 new direct and indirect jobs.
Texas Democratic gubernatorial candidate Beto O'Rourke crashed Gov. Greg Abbott's press conference Wednesday as the governor was providing an update on the shooting at a Uvalde elementary school that killed at least 21 people Tuesday.
As more information about the victims and the circumstances surrounding the tragedy become available, many Americans are asking how they can help the families and loved ones who are mourning the loss of those killed.
A trampoline was sent flying across two backyards and onto a roof in a North Crowley neighborhood during severe weather this morning.
Green T. Lindon Elementary School is dismissing school immediately due to a weather-related power outage.
The lockdown has been lifted. Grand Coteau Police Chief Wilton Guidry said there is no threat and everything is safe.
Local Palooza is happening in Downtown Lafayette this weekend. It's a celebration of local arts and culture, but it can't be done without the help of volunteers.
She proceeded to run across the roadway pushing the baby stroller with the baby not properly secured. The baby almost fell out of the stroller. Vehicles slammed on its brakes to prevent hitting Myles.
An early morning shooting in Downtown Lafayette leaves two in the hospital.
Korean automaker Hyundai is recalling 239,000 cars because the seat belt parts can explode and injure vehicle occupants.
ALERRT is in the process of creating new curriculum aimed at preparing students, and Assistant Director John Curnutt said Tuesday's tragedy highlights the need for this kind of training, tailored to different developmental stages.
The St. Tammany parish sheriff's office has identified the deputy shot while investigating a burglary early Wednesday morning. The sheriff's office says Deputy Kenneth Doby is in the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
One student was an avid runner, so fast she swept the races at field day. Another was learning football plays from his grandfather. One girl sensed something was wrong and wanted to skip school.
St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a man found in the 200 block of Coteau Rodaire Hwy.
Prayer walk in Opelousas about peace, unity and forgiveness
In St. Landry Parish, leaders say it’s time for a change after dozens of people report their trash not being picked up
In recognition of an urgent need for action, Lafayette city and parish leaders on Tuesday announced a new collaboration
One person has been taken into custody in connection with a fire, last month, at the former Romero's grocery store in Scott.
(KLFY) -- Severe weather overnight and this morning has caused power outages throughout Acadiana. As of 9:30 this morning, approximately 6,000 customers across SLEMCO, CLECO, and Entergy are without power. SLEMCO outages number approximately 3,346. CLECO approximately 990. Entergy approximately 1,638. Check with your service provider for details and updates on repairs.
Multiple Louisiana Native American Tribes took to the capitol Tuesday in hopes of becoming approved for state recognition. They met roadblocks that they’ve been faced with for years.