One of the rarest whales on the planet has continued an encouraging trend of population growth in the wake of new efforts to ...

Michelino Sunseri climbed past boulders on his way to a record-breaking feat: The extreme runner reached the summit of Grand ...

The Louisiana Office of Tourism has launched a new Hot Sauce Trail, which includes stops from Avery Island to small-town ...

Southern University has relieved head football coach Terrence Graves of his duties after a 1-6 start to the season, and has ...

Wade Devillier, 36, of St. Martinville, Louisiana, was arrested and charged on three felony counts of third-degree rape after ...

Joel James Cessac, 42, of Abbeville, is charged with obstruction of justice and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.

Lafayette Mayor-President Monique B. Boulet has announced the selection of four engineering firms to lead the Johnston Street ...

Republican Texas Sen. Ted Cruz is pushing legislation that would fast-track permits for new and expanding international ...

A Utah judge on Monday sentenced a man who appeared to fake his death and flee the United States to avoid arrest on rape ...

A Monroe teenager was apparently killed by lightning while hunting in a tree stand on Saturday, authorities said.

Robert Ray Moore was sentenced to 27 years at hard labor for nine felony charges related to drug distribution and resisting ...

Retired Officer Paul “Lumberjack” Taylor, who dedicated his life to the Lafayette community, passed away last Friday, leaving ...