It is illegal to misrepresent imported seafood as local. It can result in heavy fines and, in some cases, felony criminal charges at the federal level.

Louisiana Comic Con returns to the Cajundome Convention Center in Lafayette this weekend, offering two days of celebrity guests, vendors, artists and fan groups. The family-friendly event, presented by Humble Enterprises, also will feature a costume contest, games, vendors, fan groups and Q&A panels.

Louisiana state law says that if a restaurant is serving imported crawfish or shrimp, the menu must note the country of origin and clearly state the word "imported."

Lafayette, who lead Louisiana in scoring both overall (14.8) and in conference play (16.8), also was selected to the second team on the 2024-25 All-Sun Belt Conference Women’s Basketball Team.

If you’ve been ordering shrimp at your favorite Lafayette seafood spot expecting Gulf shrimp, you might not have been getting what you paid for.

High winds, strong storms, and a lot of parade changes. Here's your latest forecast for Mardi Gras in Louisiana.

SeaD investigators said in Lafayette, of the eight restaurants serving the farm-raised imports, four of them labeled imports correctly on menus or in signage, in compliance with Louisiana menu ...