Saturday, January 10, 2026

YPD Armed Robbery Investigation – Arrests Made

On January 8, 2026, at approximately 3:30 a.m., officers with the Youngsville Police Department responded to an armed robbery at a convenience store located ... READ MORE ...

Wired to Believe the Negative

We’re wired to believe the negative faster than the positive. One critical comment outweighs ten compliments. READ MORE ...

Higgins Leads LA Delegation in Effort to Name Lafayette VA Clinic After Local Veteran Rodney C. Hamilton Sr. 

Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) and members of Louisiana’s congressional delegation introduced legislation to designate the Department of Veterans Affairs Community-Based Outpatient Clinic in Lafayette, LA, as the “Rodney C. Hamilton Sr. VA Clinic.” READ MORE ....

Lafayette’s Taylor Center Announces 2026 Schedule of Free Homeownership and Financial Classes

Lafayette Consolidated Government’s Community Development & Planning Department announces the release of the 2026 education schedule for the Jessie Livingston Taylor Center for Housing and Community Services. READ MORE ...

Kennedy to U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: Study unsportsmanlike crop practices slashing duck migration to Louisiana

Senator John Kennedy (R-La.) today called on U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) Director Brian Nesvik to study the impact of unfair “legal baiting” on duck migration. READ MORE ...

Statement from LPSS on Loss of Student and Mother

The Lafayette Parish School System is deeply saddened by the tragic loss of a Lafayette High School student and her mother, who were killed in a car crash early Tuesday morning. READ MORE ...

Broussard Council Agenda for January 13, 2026

The agenda and meeting packet for the Broussard City Council meeting on Tuesday, January 13, 2026 ... READ MORE on BY Local News Meda by clicking on the photo ...

LPSB Regular School Board Meeting – January 08, 2026

The Lafayette Parish School Board (LPSB) will hold its regular meeting on January 8 2026. READ MORE ...

Youngsville Mardi Gras Flag Raising Ceremony

Youngsville, LA (January 6, 2026) - Youngsville officially kicked off the Mardi Gras season today with its annual Mardi Gras Ceremony, bringing together city...

Broussard’s Mardi Gras Flag Raising Ceremony Held

Members of the Carnivale de Beausoleil and Krewe de Acadian gathered today at Broussard's City Hall ... READ MORE ....