The Lafayette Parish School Board is opposing Louisiana's ESA bill, calling it "irresponsible public policy" that will divert funding from public schools.
Data compiled from NOAA shows which Louisiana parishes are most likely to experience tornadic activity. Some of those parishes have already had touchdowns this year.
Several area school districts, including the Lafayette Parish School System, are keeping an eye on potential severe set to roll through Acadiana on Wednesday.
Lafayette Consolidated Government CAO says they have 200+ open positions they need to fill. If you're in need of a job and fit the qualifications, apply now.
UPDATE: All lanes of I-10 Westbound are now reopened in Lafayette Parish after a late night crash shut down the interstate, diverting traffic and causing delays.
The Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office is calling for the public's assistance in locating two suspects believed to be involved in the fatal shooting of a Carencro High School student.
In a tragic incident in Carencro, Louisiana, an 18-year-old high school student was fatally wounded in a shooting that occurred shortly after he exited a school bus on Friday afternoon.
Rumbles of thunder and flashes of lightning awoke Louisiana residents early this morning, when will the rain end? And, when will Louisiana get its next round of storms?