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What was an attempted murder case has now turned into a deadly shooting as the victim in a shooting that happened near Lafayette High one school day has died from his injuries.

The construction of the new Lafayette High School officially this week, right on schedule. Construction crews have been preparing the site, and officials announced today (9/25) that the groundbreaking ceremony will happen Friday at 9 am.

LAFAYETTE, La. (KPEL News) - The high school football world was a bit surprised this week to find out that Cedric Figaro was not only resigning as the Head Football Coach at Lafayette High School but was joining the Northside High School football program as an assistant coach...

She is one of the four students to receive the Glenn Armentor Pay It Forward Scholarship.

The alleged sexual improprieties took place at the teacher's home in Crowley.

Law enforcement is investigating a threat that was sent by text to Lafayette High School.

Lafayette High's auditorium ceiling begins leaking pretty badly during yesterday's rain as members of what appears to be the school's Colorguard are practicing on the stage.

A video was submitted to me via Facebook and it shows rain seeping through the ceiling of the Lafayette High Theater.

The sale will take place this Saturday, May 18, from 11 AM - 1:30 PM. Your $8 donation will get you a sausage poboy, chips, and a drink.

Family members of a Lafayette High School teen say their loved one has been missing since Monday afternoon.

Shaquille O'Neal has pledged to help Lafayette High School.

The Lafayette High Mighty Lion Marching Band received some great news recently -- they're going to New York City! The award-winning band has been selected to perform in the 2018 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City.

Lafayette High junior Mondo Duplantis continues to set pole vaulting records, breaking his own. [Video]

Lafayette High junior Armand "Mondo" Duplantis set a national high school, age group and meet record in the pole vault at the New Balance Championships.

Eleven students were planning to go to France as part of an exchange program.

The Might Lions Dugout Club (non-profit, volunteer organization) is hosting what's sure to be a fun fundraiser, and need the great community in and around Lafayette to assist.

It's incredible how something they do at the end of every practice takes on an entirely new meaning today.

This Saturday, Relay For Life is having their yard sale, a fundraiser for the American Cancer Society.

Sometimes things, even stuffy old ceremonies, need to change and whether or not we think they change for the better doesn't matter because this wasn't our moment to celebrateto begin with.

It's that time again!  Time for some competition, time for making some memories, and time to spend Friday Nights under the lights.  My favorite time of the year because not only does football teach young athletes like myself how to win and lose, it teaches us about leadership, team work, and how to give your heart and soul to something.