A small plane crash at Oakbourne Country Club has claimed the life of a Lafayette businessman. Greg Manuel, 73, was pronounced dead at the scene when his plane that had taken off two minutes prior…
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Hurricane Francine has officially made landfall. The storm arrived in Terrebonne Parish between Morgan City and Houma as a Category 2 hurricane Wednesday with winds of 100 miles per hour. Francine is moving through southeast…
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Due to the recent development of Hurricane Francine, mulitple local schools and districts have announced the latest updates on the remainder of the school week: Acadia Parish:LSUE closed on Thursday Iberia Parish:All public schools closed…
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As Hurricane Francine makes landfall Wednesday afternoon, many residents in Acadiana will likely lose electricity. Let’s take a look at the latest info regarding power outages: IBERIA PARISH Currently, 4,686 (13%) customers are without power…
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23 years ago today, our country experienced the deadliest terror attack in human history as commercial flights were hijacked and crashed into the World Trade Center and Pentagon, killing 2,996 people. The country was devastated…
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On the morning of Hurricane Francine’s arrival, the storm started to strengthen. According to our friends at News15, Francince is currently sitting with winds of 90 miles per hour and is moving to the northeast…
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With the news of Tropical Storm Francine and its impending landfall this week, school districts around Acadiana are announcing closures. Please bookmark this page for the latest updates LAFAYETTE PARISH All LPSS schools will dismiss…
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It’s been a very quiet Hurricane Season so far, but that’s about to change. Potential Tropical Cyclone Six, prepared to be named Tropical Storm Francine on Monday, fired up in the Gulf of Mexico over…
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The 72nd annual Kiwanis Club Jamboree will take place this Thursday and Friday featuring some of the top programs in Acadiana. Due to the construction projects at Cajun Field, this year’s festivities will be split…
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St. Landry Parish football will be in the spotlight once again this fall. The St. Landry Parish Game of the Week will broadcast live every week on News Talk 08.5 FM — The Talk of…
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