Dr. Carolyn French, a former teacher and university professor, was chosen as Acadiana’s Remarkable Woman of the Year for her dedication to education and her work with local school systems, ...

A Lafayette father's battle with stage 4 pancreatic cancer is taking a hopeful turn as he becomes the first in Colorado to receive a newly approved targeted therapy.

Longtime Xavier University President and civil rights pioneer Dr. Norman C. Francis is being laid to rest on Tuesday. Francis ...

THINGS CERTAINLY STARTING TO PICK UP HERE AT THE XAVIER UNIVERSITY CONVOCATION CENTER, AS WE’RE JUST ABOUT AN HOUR AWAY FROM THAT PROGRAM REMEMBERING DOCTOR FRANCIS. BUT HERE’S THE THING. WHEN YOU ...

The man who died in a fire at a vacant hotel in late November has now been identified, according to the Lafayette Fire Department. Fire ...

When Sunset High was built in 1926, Louisiana was operating under policies that prohibited French from being spoken in public schools. Nearly 100 years later, the same building will serve students in ...

A 27-year-old man hit his girlfriend's parents with a car after an argument early Monday, San Antonio police said.

Festival International de Louisiane is the country's largest international music festival, and Francis Pavy is one of Lafayette's best-known and most widely exhibited contemporary artists. That makes ...

Claude Martin on the early days of AcadianaCares: "Sometimes they came to a couple of meetings and then they were in the hospital. Within a month they were dead." ...

Three people were killed, including the alleged gunman, and 14 others were wounded in a mass shooting at a popular bar in the ...

Keep Louisiana Beautiful and Coca-Cola team up to recycle bottles and cans in 19 parishes during Love the Boot Week, aiming ...

Condolences poured in following the death of U.S. Rep. Jim Baird’s wife nearly two months after they were injured in a car ...