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Acadiana News Updates

Wayne Griffin fired from Lafayette Police Department amid sexual harassment allegations: report

BY JULIA GUILBEAU | Staff Writer

Sgt. Wayne Griffin, who was placed on administrative leave and removed as interim police chief following a sexual harassment allegation, has been fired, according to a report from The Current. Read more

World's biggest offshore wind developers eyeing Louisiana for Gulf's first turbines

BY TRISTAN BAURICK | Staff writer

The Texas coast may have better winds for offshore wind development, but it’s Louisiana’s political winds that are drawing the interest of the industry’s two biggest players. Read more

Garret Graves says ban on 'cruel' traps imperils fight against marsh-eating nutria

BY TRISTAN BAURICK | Staff writer

Where some in Congress see a cruel animal killing-device, U.S. Rep. Garret Graves sees an important tool for controlling the explosive growth of nutria, the large, orange-toothed rodents that are eating away Louisiana’s coastline. Read more

 
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The new caviar? Louisiana crab up to $50 a pound for restaurants, $70 for grocery shoppers.

BY MEGAN WYATT | Staff writer

Seafood gumbo seemed like a good idea to Cathey Landry until she came across a pound of jumbo lump crabmeat for $67.99 at a Lafayette grocery store. Read more

Two killed in head-on crash in Vermilion Parish Saturday night, troopers say

BY JULIA GUILBEAU | Staff Writer

Two drivers were killed in a head-on crash Saturday night in Vermilion Parish on U.S. Highway 167, according to state police. Read more

New Iberia claims hard-fought win over Lafayette Christian

BY MIKE COPPAGE | Contributing writer

Wayne Randall-Bashay's two free throws with 6.2 seconds remaining gave the New Iberia boys basketball team a 45-44 win over Lafayette Christian on Saturday. Read more

 
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