Новости за 06.09.2023

There has been an ongoing conversation about the potential of a high-speed railway in Louisiana for several years now. John Spain with the Baton Rouge Area Foundation and leader of the project says that this plan has been in the works for 10 years. They initially proposed the idea because of the congestion on I-10 and wanted to provide an alternative for people looking to evacuate from hurricanes in the New Orleans area. Continue reading…

School is back in session and some of these students are a little furrier than others. Continue reading…

The culinary landscape of Youngsville just got a whole lot tastier with the grand opening of TaD’s of Youngsville, a restaurant specializing in Seafood and Cajun cuisine. Continue reading…

The FBI needs to identify a man in order to find a child victim. Continue reading…

Louisiana has quite a few incredible Halloween haunted houses for you to get your Halloween hootenanny on but, what are the best ones? Continue reading…

There is no indication that Lafayette, or Louisiana as a whole, will be returning to a mask mandate. Continue reading…

Former LSU Tiger teammates Paul Skenes and Dylan Crews were scheduled to face each other on Thursday night in Altoona, PA. Continue reading…

The trial that captivated the attention of the nation is now being adapted into a miniseries for Lifetime. Continue reading…

Discover the mystery behind five off-limit locations in Texas that are illegal to visit. Continue reading…

An international flight was canceled this weekend after one of the passengers on board experienced gastrointestinal issues so severe the plane's bathrooms began to overflow. Continue reading…

When is a hug too much? Can I hug falling into the "too much" category? Continue reading…

For weeks we've been asking what is coming up in the middle of the roundabout in Scott, and now we know. Continue reading…

A new study breaks down the best places to live in Louisiana based on location, schools, housing, and other criteria. Here's where the best of the best call home. Continue reading…

Lafayette, Louisiana is a world renowned food town but that doesn't mean you have to spend a lot of money to enjoy something delicious. Continue reading…

A sporting event with an economic impact of over $5 billion dollars is being courted by New Orleans and Louisiana tourism officials. Continue reading…

The FDA is warning consumers that a weight loss product sold on Amazon, eBay, and Walmart could be fatal. Continue reading…

A Lafayette mother got a shocking (yet hilarious) surprise when she realized that her son served up his best 'blue steel' look in his STM senior photo. Continue reading…

A race and retaliation lawsuit was filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission involving a Metairie, Louisiana Hooters location. According to the EEOC's lawsuit, "Hooters subjected African American workers to a hostile work environment". The Metairie employees said "offensive and demeaning remarks" have been made towards them since 2017. Continue reading…

LAFAYETTE, La. (KPEL News) - Stranger Danger! It's a phrase that parents have been instilling in their children for decades. Basically, it's the idea that any adult a child does not know could be a danger to him/her. It's meant for children to avoid being kidnapped and harmed by child predators and people with evil intentions... Continue reading…

LAFAYETTE, La. (KPEL News) - Election Day is Tuesday, October 14th as voters across Louisiana will be going to the polls to make their choices on who should serve in a wide variety of positions. In Lafayette Parish, voters will have their own local elections, in addition to the statewide elected positions... Continue reading…

There are at least 10 states that allow passengers to have open containers of alcohol. There's even one state that lets drivers have open containers. Continue reading…

Lafayette police have arrested an 18-year-old after suspicious circumstances were reported regarding an infant's injuries. Continue reading…

A man called 911 to report that he had almost been run off the road by someone driving the opposite direction, turns out he was the one going the wrong way. Continue reading…

First-year head coach Todd Garvin was placed on administrative leave Tuesday morning, a day after one of his players was hospitalized from heat exhaustion. Continue reading…

The Carencro Police Department recently shared a photo and story of an officer and a little kid from their community. Continue reading…