Two Acadiana men are dead after a single-vehicle crash in Abbeville, according to Louisiana State Police. A 2018 Chevrolet Corvette went off the road, then into a ditch, and flipped after hitting a culvert. Investigators noted both men were not wearing seatbelts and died at the scene from their injuries.

Construction has begun on a $3 million steel manufacturing plant in St. Martin Parish. The new facility is located just outside Broussard along Labit Road.

Firefighters in Lafayette Parish tackled two separate Carencro house fires that resulted in three firemen being injured.

A man was arrested at the Delta Downs Racetrack and