Lafayette News

In the 1980s, New York City cops Louis Eppolito and Stephen Caracappa were secretly working as hired guns for the Mafia in a scheme that would go down as the worst case of police corruption in NYPD history.

If you're on your way to Lafayette, Ala., on Alabama 77 out of Wadley and blink once, you're going to miss the Abanda Bake Shop and CafA©. Blink twice and you're going to miss the entire "downtown." One other thing.

If you're on your way to Lafayette, Ala., on Alabama 77 out of Wadley and blink once, you're going to miss the Abanda Bake Shop and CafA©. Blink twice and you're going to miss the entire "downtown." One other thing.

Dialleo Burks is ready for the next challenge. Burks, who has spent the past several years coaching on the high school and collegiate levels after wrapping up a successful playing career, is the new head football coach at LaFayette High in Alabama.

A Lafayette man was killed Saturday afternoon after his 1997 Mercedes C230 left the roadway and struck a tree, according to a report provided by Alabama State Troopers.