The new leader of Louisiana’s coastal preservation efforts brings a background in the burgeoning field of environmental ...

Michael Hare steps into the key role as Louisiana does battle against its worsening land loss crisis and intensifying ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — Downtown Lafayette faces persistent flooding due to inadequate drainage on nearby Johnston Street. City officials are exploring innovative solutions to address this ongoing ...

The study’s early findings, announced at Louisiana’s State of the Coast conference, show that the Mississippi River loses substantial amounts of water and sediment above what’s called the Head of ...

Flash Flooding in late April during Festival weekend has Downtown once again searching for solutions. Photo Courtesy The Advocate/Brad Bowie Flooding in Lafayette this spring has put drainage back in ...

If you live in Louisiana, there's a good chance you have something right now that will kill all of the unwanted grass, weeds, and clover in your yard really quick.

Downtown went from knee-deep water to open for business in hours. But these local spots need more than love—they need real solutions.

Louisiana Monroe takes on Louisiana-Lafayette in the Battle of the Bayou on Saturday. Here are the odds, as well as a prediction, for the crucial contest.

Monique Blanco Boulet, daughter of the late Gov. Kathleen Blanco, will become Lafayette's first female mayor-president after she unseated incumbent Josh Guillory in a runoff election Saturday.

As Lafayette voters head to the polls to pick a mayor-president, daylight has been hard to find between the two candidates on local issues.

KRISTOPHER HARRISON Please give us a brief summary of your qualifications for this position. I was born and raised here in Lafayette, Louisiana, and I'm a proud resident of City Council District 1.