14+ hour, 7+ min ago  (433+ words) Pistols are part of the decorative ironwork along the railing of the I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge Thursday, February 27, 2025, in Lake Charles, La. The more than 5, 000 sets of iron pistols that decorate the railing of the Interstate 10 Calcasieu River bridge have become…...

6+ hour, 58+ min ago  (134+ words) A Lafayette woman was killed in a crash Tuesday afternoon on Interstate 10 just west of University Avenue, which caused the closure of all eastbound lanes of the highway, according to Lafayette police. Elaine Austin was eastbound on I-10, followed by another…...

2+ hour, 22+ min ago  (300+ words) Liz Harrell represents Airborne Extreme on Saturday, April 25, 2026 at Spring Festival in Denham Springs, Livingston Parish Councilman Billy Taylor and the owner of Babin's Good Eats, Samuel Babin, cook a pastalaya on Saturday, April 25, 2026 at Spring Festival in Denham Springs....

3+ hour, 31+ min ago  (552+ words) LSU first baseman Tori Edwards (42) catches a throw to put Mc Neese's Jada Munoz (1) out in the second inning of their game versus Mc Neese Tuesday in LSU's Tiger Park stadium. LSU softball coach Beth Torina is looking for a…...

8+ hour, 54+ min ago  (478+ words) Funeral arrangements for the 17-year-old Lafayette girl who was killed in a Baton Rouge mall shooting last week have been announced. Visitation for Martha Odom's funeral will be from 9 a. m. to 1 p. m. Friday, May 8 at Martin and Castille Funeral Home Southside at…...

10+ hour, 57+ min ago  (120+ words) A man riding a bicycle in Holden was killed early Tuesday morning in a crash with an unidentified vehicle, police said. The Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office was dispatched to the area on James Chapel Road at around 4 a. m. and pronounced the…...

6+ hour, 58+ min ago  (106+ words) The Advocate One person was killed in a crash Friday on Interstate 10 eastbound just west of University Avenue, according to Lafayette police. Lafayette Police said the crash remains under investigation by the department's traffic unit. The identity of the victim…...

4+ hour, 22+ min ago  (305+ words) On the second day of the LHSAA state tennis tournament, University High's Lauren Longmire became the girls Division III singles state champion. The freshman Cub clawed her way through the bracket as the top seed at Forsythe Park in Monroe…...

4+ hour, 17+ min ago  (431+ words) The New Orleans Pelicans are hiring the strength and conditioning coach from the University of Nebraska, according to a report by The Omaha World-Herald. Kurt Joseph, who just completed his fifth season at Nebraska as director of strength and condition,…...

10+ hour, 29+ min ago  (729+ words) Ascension Episcopal's Bella Biggerstaff won three events at the Region 2, Class 1 A meet on Monday at Basile High. (Monday at Basile High)" 100 - 1. Kaleb Bigwood, Hamilton Christian, 11. 43; 2. Kelin Lemoine, Elton, 11. 48; 3. Tayshaun Mirvil, North Central, 11. 50. 200 - 1. Kaleb Bigwood, Hamilton Christian, 22. 33; 2. Kelin Lemoine, Elton,…...