What's making news in Acadiana this morning
| By ADAM DAIGLE | Acadiana business editor The owners of the former Don’s Seafood restaurant in downtown Lafayette want to turn that building into a mixed-used development that will feature a brewery. Read more |
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| BY MEGAN WYATT | Staff writer A key witness in Tyler Benoit’s murder trial testified on Wednesday morning that he named his friend as the shooter only after a detective said he could be arrested and his kids could be raised by someone else if he withheld information. Later in the day, Benoit's attorney suggested his client was misled by police into confessing to a crime he doesn't remember committing. Read more |
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| BY CLAIRE TAYLOR | Staff writer The Lafayette City-Parish Alignment Commission on Wednesday launched a six-month review to identify problems with Lafayette Consolidated Government and offer solutions. Read more |
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| BY KEVIN FOOTE | Staff writer UL coach Billy Napier didn’t want to say it. Read more |
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| BY TYLER BRIDGES and MARK BALLARD | Staff writers About 10 weeks after former Gov. Edwin W. Edwards died, his widow had him dug up from a Baton Rouge cemetery so she could have him cremated. Read more |
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| BY WILL SENTELL | Staff writer Louisiana's score on a national test of college readiness fell for the fourth year in a row and remains among the lowest in the U.S., officials said Wednesday. Read more |
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| Keeping your home clean and sanitized is essential these days to try to keep germs out of the house. Mopping may not be the most fun chore … Read more |
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| | If you've been missing your local coffee shop and their piping hot espresso, there's plenty of espresso makers, brews, and accessories you … Read more |
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| | Exercise always seems like the last thing on the list that you can get done. Work, kids, chores — they all seem to come first. But ignoring… Read more |
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