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Jim Hummel

KATC TV3

Lafayette, LA, United States

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Bead Trees in Full Bloom

Mardi Gras may be over, but trees along the parade routes remind us of the revelry throughout the year → Read More

Bead Trees in Full Bloom

Mardi Gras may be over, but trees along the parade routes remind us of the revelry throughout the year → Read More

CRAWDAQ Index for 2/16/23

This week, the CRAWDAQ Index shows you can expect to pay $6.81/lb in Lafayette. That's 5% higher than the average for this time of year → Read More

CRAWDAQ Index for 2/16/23

This week, the CRAWDAQ Index shows you can expect to pay $6.81/lb in Lafayette. That's 5% higher than the average for this time of year → Read More

Two shootings Thursday night injure three teenagers in Lafayette

Lafayette Police are investigating two separate shootings that left three teenage girls injured Thursday night. → Read More

Police make arrest in Broussard homicide

Broussard Police say officers were called to the gas station at the corner of Bonin Rd. and Ambassador Caffery Pkwy on Wednesday, April 13, 2022. A man was found shot to death in a vehicle. → Read More

CRAWDAQ: Prices remain high

This week, the CRAWDAQ Index shows an average price of $6.02/lb in Lafayette . → Read More

CRAWDAQ: Prices creep up

This week, the CRAWDAQ Index shows an average price of $6.11/lb in Lafayette. → Read More

CRAWDAQ: Very little change in crawfish prices

This week, the CRAWDAQ Index shows an average price of $6.08/lb in Lafayette . → Read More

CRAWDAQ: 6% price drop this week

This week, the CRAWDAQ Index shows an average price of $6.12/lb in Lafayette. → Read More

Crawfish prices down, but still high for time of year

This week, the CRAWDAQ Index shows an average price of $6.48/lb. in Lafayette That's down 21-cents from last week, but still more expensive (+8%) than the average for this time of year. Our data, going back to 2014, shows the average price/lb for March 10 (+/- 5 days) is $5.99/lb. Here are the prices for some of your favorite restaurants in Lafayette: Crawdaq Index 3/10 → Read More

CRAWDAQ: Slight dip in prices

This week, the CRAWDAQ Index shows an average price of $6.69/lb in Lafayette. → Read More

CRAWDAQ Index: Lafayette prices are high

The KATC CRAWDAQ Index is back! This week, the CRAWDAQ Index shows you can expect to pay $33.93 for 5 lbs of crawfish ($6.79/lb). That's more expensive than average for this time of year. Our data, going back to 2014, shows the average price/lb for February 24th (+/- 5 days) is $6.18/lb. Here are the prices for some of your favorite restaurants in Lafayette: The KATC CRAWDAQ Index for 2/24/22 → Read More

Crawfish prices remain high

One week after the winter freeze in Acadiana, boiled crawfish prices remain high. In Lafayette you can expect to pay an average of $6.97/lb. That's up 3-cents from last week, and 14% higher than the average price for this time of year on the CRAWDAQ Index. Here's a list of prices for your favorite restaurants in Lafayette. ------------------------------------------------------------ Stay in… → Read More

CRAWDAQ Index for April 16, 2020

Lafayette crawfish prices have continued to fall in this final week of the 2020 CRAWDAQ Index. On average you can expect to pay $4.39/lb for boiled crawfish in Lafayette. According to this week's CRAWDAQ Index, prices are down 4% from last week and 29% down from the beginning of the season. Our data shows prices are now 17% lower than average for this time of year. The average price for April 16… → Read More

CRAWDAQ Index for 3/5/2020

On average you can expect to pay $6.15/lb for boiled crawfish in Lafayette. According to this week's CRAWDAQ Index, prices are down 0.58% from last week. Our data shows prices are still 8.95% higher than average for this time of year. The average price for Mar. 5 (+/- 5 days) is $5.65/lb. Here are prices for some of your favorite restaurants in Lafayette. → Read More

CRAWDAQ Index for 2/27/2020

On average you can expect to pay $6.19/lb for boiled crawfish in Lafayette. According to this week's CRAWDAQ Index, prices are down 0.39% from last week. Our data shows prices are still high for this time of year. The average price for Feb. 27 (+/- 5 days) is $5.83/lb. Here are prices for some of your favorite restaurants in Lafayette. → Read More

The CRAWDAQ Index is Back!

KATC is once again tracking crawfish prices in Lafayette. This week, the CRAWDAQ Index shows you can expect to pay $31.04 for 5 lbs of crawfish ($6.21/lb). That's more expensive than average for this time of year. Our data, going back to 2014, shows the average price/lb for February 20th (+/- 5 days) is $6.09/lb. → Read More

Brother's on the Boulevard closing after 43 years in business

LAFAYETTE — After 43 years in business, Brother's on the Boulevard announced the store will be closing its doors. "We are forever grateful for the support we have received throughout the years and would like to thank the Acadiana area for their loyalty," Brother Abdalla wrote on Facebook. A closing date was not released, but the store announced a retirement sale with up to 80% off inventory. → Read More

Video: Acadiana veterans visit National WWII Memorial, Arlington

This morning, Acadiana veterans had the opportunity to witness the changing of the guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. Truly an incredible moment. → Read More