Since 2022, several women have accused Crowley surgeon Dr. Bahman “Ben” Sabbaghian of sexual misconduct. So far, no charges ...

An unforeseen challenge to this push has been the city’s new short-term rental ban attached to single-family neighborhoods, the most prevalent — and most restrictive — form of residential zoning in ...

This list is comprised of individuals and organizations that have provided funds to The Current in excess of $2,500. Note: This list does not include advertisers or in-kind gifts. 2023 Miami ...

The Acadiana Advocate looks back on the lives lost in 2024, including the musicians, foodies, artists, business owners and civic leaders so integral to the place we all call home. “When we lose people ...

How to Catch a Ghost is author Lizzie Guitreau Doria's first published piece of work and is the first place recipient of the 2024 Southern Screen Short Fiction Writing Challenge. The following is the ...

A new multi-family development is under construction on the corner of Congress and Emerite streets. To add more housing options like this, LCG is looking to diversify its zoning regulations away from ...

Every December I open my stocking for statistical goodies from the Bureau of Economic Analysis, the federal agency that measures economic performance. That’s when the agency drops county-level real ...

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry speaks in the Louisiana House of Representatives on the opening day of a legislative special session, Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at the Louisiana State Capitol in ...

Here is a selection of items on the agendas for this week’s meetings of the City and Parish councils. To see the full agendas, check out the links below: $4 million FEMA grant for flood relief. The ...

Louisiana will hold a special election Feb. 15 for open state Senate seats in Baton Rouge and Lafayette. A runoff, if needed, will be held March 29, on the same ballot as Gov. Jeff Landry’s proposed ...

Election Day is Dec. 7. Here’s a one-stop shop for voter and candidate information for the ballot in Lafayette Parish.