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For those who have waited decades for the state to carry out the death sentence Jordan first received in 1976, Jordan’s execution is long overdue. Jordan was sentenced to death for the Jan. 11, 1976, ...
Starting July 31, smoke shops will halt kratom sales ahead of an Aug. 1 statewide ban, worrying smoke shops in Lafayette.
The Lafayette Parish School System confirmed to News 15 that two construction department employees are being placed on leave. The move comes amid a Lafayette ...
Invasive species, such as nutria, Asian tiger mosquitos, and wild boars, are causing significant harm to Louisiana’s ...
Joel Savoy, the Eunice-based Cajun fiddler and Valcour Records founder, co-produced most of A Tribute to the King of Zydeco ...
The late Clifton Chenier, Zydeco pioneer known for his Creole-inspired sound rooted in blues, Cajun and R&B, is being bolstered by the music community ...
To honor what would have been his 100th birthday, a tribute album honoring Louisiana zydeco pioneer Clifton Chenier will be ...
6:30 p.m.: Richard Gerald Jordan was pronounced dead by lethal injection at 6:16 p.m., after being injected with a three drug-cocktail to induce his death. A consciousness check was performed after ...
I want this energy industry to go back to the days when it was thriving — when there were high wages and excitement to be a ...
On Monday evening, a person trying to cross Ambassador Caffery from Galbert Road crashed into a motorcycle. The bike hit the driver's side door of the car. The injuries led to the death of a ...
Zydeco legend Clifton Chenier would have turned 100 in 2025. This year he's the subject of a book, a box set and a tribute ...
Gov. Jeff Landry visited Lafayette to sign several bills aimed at boosting energy production in Louisiana. The bill signing ceremony took place at Moncla Well ...