The Louisiana Sugar Cane Festival starts Friday in New Iberia. The festivities include a parade each day, a street fair, music, pageants, a coronation ball, and more.
Louisiana’s sugarcane industry is on track for another record season — but a growing pest threat has growers worried. Now, new federal funding is coming to help fight back.
A priest blessed the sugarcane crop at Gonsoulin Farms outside New Iberia, marking the start of grinding season ahead of the annual Louisiana Sugar Cane Festival.
LCG announces intermittent center lane closures on Bertrand Drive between Johnston Street and North College Road beginning Monday and continuing through Tuesday.
Millions more Amazon Prime customers could begin receiving automatic refunds Oct. 1 under an expanded settlement, with eligible consumers able to receive up to $200 total.
Residents on Hawaii’s Big Island are bracing for potentially life-threatening and catastrophic flooding from Hurricane Nolo, while Mexico is still under the threat of another Pacific hurricane, Polo.
Law enforcement agencies from across Louisiana gathered in Lafayette for a summit focused on gun crime, illegal firearm possession, and cooperation between agencies.
St. Landry Parish is facing a $1.65 million payment while making cuts to transportation and other services as leaders work to address a growing budget gap.
Sheriffs in Evangeline and St. Landry parishes describe rising inmate drug addiction and outline new counseling efforts funded by opioid settlement money.
The Opelousas Club of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Acadiana was named Non-Profit of the Month for September 2026. It received a $500 check to help fund its programs.
The Acadiana Center for the Arts is about $4 million away from its goal in the second phase of its Louisiana Music Museum capital campaign. The organization has named three new fundraising co-chairs to help reach its $10 million target.
The Cajuns held their fourth intrasquad scrimmage of the fall season, and head coach Matt Deggs said he is pleased with the early progress and leadership on display.
The Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns Volleyball team is set to begin Sun Belt Conference play on the road in Troy, Alabama with a two-match series against the Troy Trojans from Friday-Saturday, September 25-26.
