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Northern Lafayette Parish voters will elect a new state rep in May after Julie Emerson became Landry's chief of staff. Qualifying starts Feb 25 for District 39.

If State Rep. Dixon McMakin from Baton Rouge has his way, speeding could soon become a felony in the state of Louisiana if House Bill 100 passes.

Nipsey Hussle has a new album with Bino Rideaux on the way, and a track from the project arrives.

Lane Kiffin is soaking in his first Mardi Gras, and the fun moments just keep rolling in. You won’t want to miss this tale from the Bayou.

Valentine’s Day is celebrated on February 14 as a time for couples to show love and appreciation. But, the origins of Valentine's Day have a dark story to tell.

A local police department wants you to turn in your ex, and they'll send an officer over to their location to wish them a Happy Valentine's Day.

Parade schedules, street closures, parking, and safety tips for Lafayette Mardi Gras.

If you're struggling with ideas on what to get your loved one for Valentine's Day, we asked, and women told us what they really want this year.

An expanded FDA recall includes tater tots distributed in Louisiana due to possible plastic contamination.

Mardi Gras revelers, take note: the storm clouds may gather Saturday afternoon, but the biggest downpours are likely to hit while you’re dreaming.

Imagine packing for your cruise and discovering something you purchased just for the trip is a no-go. Privacy and safety concerns are changing the way we set sail.

This Saturday, the parade might not be the only thing blowing through town. Get ready for some serious wind action!

Here’s the full Ragin’ Cajuns broadcast schedule for a busy weekend of games.

Morgan City goalkeeper Micah Wilkerson was arrested Thursday on second degree battery charges for allegedly punching a Bossier player unconscious during a playoff fight.

Cardi melts ICE.

Imagine being a pop star who finds joy in the process rather than the accolades—Madison Beer is living that reality.

Some things just have a way of transporting you back to your childhood.

According to new federal highway data, there's a stretch of I-10 in Acadiana that has been ranked amongst the most deadliest areas in Louisiana to travel.

It's Mardi Gras in Acadiana, and what would it be without a horse in a Mardi Gras store in Scott, Louisiana?

Bossier beat Morgan City 1-0 in Division III soccer playoffs, but the game ended in a brawl. Video shows a goalkeeper's punch knocked a Bossier player unconscious.

Lafayette gets a new Dunkin' restaurant in March 2026 at Tuscany Square on Ambassador Caffery. The 1,700-square-foot location features Next Generation design and employs 25 workers.

It's up!

Neutralgroundnews.com are dedicated to rescuing orphaned king cake babies, and have released a t-shirt to spread awareness reading "Life Begins at Confection".

Budweiser Clydesdales Bud and Mo join Lafayette Police to patrol Mardi Gras parades and boost crowd safety.