Mike Detillier, a longtime host at New Orleans-based WWL Radio, has died at age 65 following a terminal cancer diagnosis he received less than two weeks prior. Detillier was a prominent voice in Louisiana broadcasting and a familiar presence to listeners throughout the region.
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Community & Events VideoAn Acadiana woman is reflecting on how the September 11 attacks inspired her to enlist in the military just 16 days after the tragedy. Twenty-five years later, she shares how that pivotal moment changed the course of her life and the impact it had on her.
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Community & Events VideoLeo Lafleur, a student at ESA who aspires to become a mechanical engineer, is featured as this week's Acadiana Kidcaster. Leveraging his theater experience, Leo delivers the weather forecast with confidence and skill under the studio lights.
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Community & Events VideoThe Lafayette Fire Department held a commemoration service on Friday at Parc San Souci to mark the 25th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks. Ceremonies honoring 9/11 took place across the Acadiana region on this significant day of remembrance.
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