FOOD & DRINK

Longtime KATC news anchors Marcelle Fontenot and Jim Hummel are expected to be hired at another Lafayette station. A source told The Acadiana Advocate that the longtime co-anchor duo who left their jobs Friday will move to KADN, possibly by November. Fontenot and Hummel made their final appearances on KATC...

Lafayette, LA (KATC News) - Jim Hummel and Marcelle Fontenot bid farewell from the KATC news desk at the end of Friday's 6 pm newscast. Lafayette viewers were outraged as their goodbye message was cut short by a commercial break. The two wrapped up ten years at the desk together...

You can't think of Lafayette without imagining the numerous culinary delicacies Cajuns & Creoles enjoy. For the past decade, one of those dishes has drawn hundreds to Downtown Lafayette for a celebration and competition all centered around boudin. First dreamt up by University of Louisiana at Lafayette history professor Robert Carriker, Lafayette's Boudin Cook-Off & Bacon Festival was established to showcase the talents of boudin makers from across the state.

You may already have the best granny in the world, but we could all learn something from this special Louisiana granny who is clearly ahead of her time when it comes to women's issues!. 75-year-old Flora Young is from Carencro, Louisiana and dispenses all kinds of wisdom via TikTok with...

Halloween is the perfect opportunity to get creative and replicate a Lafayette celebrity that has an iconic look. We asked our listeners what local celebrity they would dress up as for Halloween and here are the top 5 responses and details you need to pay special attention to in order to nail it for your Halloween party this year.

A locally shot feature film, starring Morgan Freeman and Josh Hutcherson, is coming to Lafayette's Grand 16 theater. Southern Screen has tickets available for purchase now.

The Lafayette Animal Shelter and Care Center (LASCC) is partnering with the BISSELL Pet Foundation for their third 'Empty the Shelters' event. The event, running from October 2-14, aims to find homes for shelter dogs and cats. During this period, adoption fees are waived, and the BISSELL Pet Foundation will provide a $50 reimbursement for each adopted dog and $25 for each adopted cat.

Jada Duhon with the Lafayette Animal Shelter and Care Center, stopped by News15 at Noon to share the details on a 9 year old girl looking for love. Jazz is patiently waiting for someone to take her home and cuddle. Jada Duhon with the Lafayette Animal Shelter and Care Center,...

Prepare for chills and thrills as the Fright Trail returns to Lafayette. Starting on Fri, Sep 29 at 7pm and running until Sun, Oct 01 at 7pm, the Fright Trail invites brave souls to wander through twenty miles of deep, dark, haunted woods. This eerie experience takes place at Fright Trail, 5305 Cameron St, Lafayette, LA.

If laughing is what you need (and who doesn't?), you're in luck — three nationally-known comedians have tour stops in Baton Rouge starting this weekend, and one of them also is performing in Lafayette. Depending on your style of comedy, choose from Katt Williams at the Raising Cane's River...

LAFAYETTE, La. (103.3 The GOAT) - Football season is in full swing, currently it's week 5 of college football, week 4 of the NFL, and week 5 of high school football. With games happening throughout the week, many fans need a bite to eat while watching the game we all know and love.

Breaux Bridge, Louisiana native Renee Poche made her debut on season 5 of the popular Netflix show 'Love is Blind'. 'Love is Blind' is a Netflix reality series where 15 men and 15 women date each other without ever seeing one another. They go on dates in "pods" for 10 days communicate through a speaker and have zero face-to-face interaction with the people they are dating. Sounds terrifying.

(Lafayette, Louisiana)- When you think of the food scene/food culture in Lafayette, Louisiana the first thing that comes to mind is rice and gravy or fried/boiled seafood. Here in Cajun country, the go-to options for seafood include crawfish, crabs, catfish, and shrimp. With the love of seafood here in Cajun country, one would assume that maybe there are some good sushi restaurants. And let me tell you there are some great sushi places around town.

Get ready for an all-white affair with Grown & Saxy V! Stay tuned for the latest updates on Lafayette and Acadiana's news, weather, and sports. Don't miss out on this exciting event, grab your tickets now!

Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pets near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around rayne..

What's for lunch? It's a question many of us ask ourselves during the week. If you're looking for a new lunch spot to try, check out Dean-O's Pizza! They have multiple locations so you can get a flavorful lunch easily. Locations:. 305 Bertrand Dr Lafayette. 2312 Kaliste Saloom Rd. New...

Get ready to immerse yourself in the world of plants at Plantfest, hosted by the Lafayette Parish Master Gardeners. Discover the joy of gardening, learn new skills, and meet fellow plant enthusiasts. Mark your calendars for September 30th!

Podcast: Play in new window | Download () Our guest is Aileen Bennett, author of the newly published book, “A Little Book About Fire.” A native of Essex, England, Aileen has lived in Lafayette for twenty years and recently became a U.S. citizen. Aileen is an illustrator, author,...

Celebrating 12 years, Fright Trail returns to Scott, LA. Fright Trail is Now Open through October 31st. Open every Friday & Saturday, and Sunday Oct 29th & Tuesday October 31st!. Frights with out Lights October 28th & 29th. Visit Frighttrail.com for more information!

A new locally-owned coffee shop, called Black Cat Coffee House, is coming soon to 4016 Moss Street in North Lafayette. Founded by 19-year-old entrepreneur Gethsemany Aguirre, the inspiration for Black Cat Coffee House was sparked at 16 years old and then fueled during her first job at Craze on Johnston. There, the owners encouraged Aquirre to explore coffee flavors and to experiment. With a profound love for coffee nurtured by her father, Aguirre began envisioning a coffee shop with a unique blend of flavors backed by a meaningful purpose.