Good morning, Lafayette.

Lafayette welcomed its first baby of 2025, Jinx, just five minutes into the New Year at Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center.

Tiger Bech, a former St. Thomas More football and lacrosse star, died following injuries from a presumed terror attack in New Orleans at age 27.

Tiger Bech, a 28-year-old Lafayette native and former St. Thomas More and Princeton graduate, sadly passed away due to injuries from an attack in the French Quarter.

A Lafayette police officer was involved in a shooting with two groups exchanging gunfire on NE Evangeline Thruway, with Louisiana State Police conducting an independent investigation.

Our Lady of Lourdes Women’s & Children’s Hospital in Lafayette, LA, celebrated the birth of Legacy Green, the first baby of 2025.

Alyse Young Live Performance

Alyse Young will be performing live at La Pizzeria Lafayette, offering an entertaining evening for fans and attendees.

Roots of Fire LIVE! Concert

Acclaimed Acadiana artists, featured in the documentary 'Roots of Fire', gather for two special nights to celebrate and envision the future of Cajun and Creole music.

Rod Wave Live in Concert with Special Guests

Rod Wave will perform live at the CAJUNDOME & Convention Center, featuring special guests including Moneybagg Yo, Toosii, Lil Poppa, and Dess Dior.

Creole French Table and Jam Session

The event features a Creole French discussion led by Creole Inc. followed by a jam session, welcoming participants of all ages and skill levels.

2025 ArtSpark Information Seminar

This seminar offers individual creatives the chance to learn about financial support opportunities and the guidelines for the 2025 ArtSpark program.

ArtSpark: Unpacking Creative Projects

The event features ArtSpark recipients presenting their artistic projects while discussing the ideation, budgeting, team collaboration, and execution processes involved.

Live Music Performance by Alyse Young

Alyse Young, a singer-songwriter from Lafayette, Louisiana, will be performing live at the City Club at River Ranch, showcasing her musical talents accumulated over nine years of experience.

The La Maquinaria Norteña and Los Pescadores Concert

This concert features performances by La Maquinaria Norteña and Los Pescadores Del Rio Conchos, providing an entertainment opportunity for an adult audience.