4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (126+ words) All lanes of Interstate 10 east have opened, but I-10 west remains closed at Acadian Thruway after an 18-wheeler crash, Baton Rouge Police said shortly before 11 a.m. The truck crashed at Dalrymple Drive on I-10 west at about 4 a.m., closing down westbound traffic, with congestion…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (246+ words) Jay Hardman, executive director of the Port of Greater Baton Rouge takes a tour with the head of the U.S. Maritime Administration, Rear Adm. Mark Buzby, at the Napoleon Avenue Container Terminal in New Orleans. Greg Johnson will take over as…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (310+ words) Parade goers use an umbrella to stay out of the rain during the UL Homecoming Parade at Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium on Saturday, October 18, 2025 in Lafayette, La.. Ragin Cajun fans must make sure to bring an umbrella the home…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (42+ words) A portion of Dalrymple Drive, from East Lakeshore Drive to the Interstate 10 eastbound off-ramp, will be closed for three nights next week for crews to work on part of the I-10 widening project, the Department of Transportation and Development said Friday....

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (31+ words) Lafayette Renaissance leaders The Advocate Lafayette Renaissance leaders include: Brenden Miles (12), Keenan Brown (16), Jayden Zeno (15), Billy James (36), Hayden Easton (59), Khristion Owens (58) and Ronin Montet (57)....

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (156+ words) The westbound lanes of the Bonnet Carre Spillway Bridge were closed Monday afternoon near mile marker 212 as strong thunderstorms moved through the New Orleans area. An electrical tower carries power lines that span the Mississippi River near the Bonnet Carre…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (312+ words) University officials and firefighters asess the damage following a fire that destroyed the old scoreboard and caused damage to the outfield wall Friday, August 21, 2026, at the UL baseball M.L. Tigue Moore Field. Lafayette firefighters were called to extinguish a fire Friday…...