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A simple stuffed animal can make all the difference during a child's worst day. One Louisiana girl is making that happen.

We asked Acadiana residents which local legacy restaurants they've always meant to visit but somehow never have — and the responses showed we're not alone in this particular brand of local guilt.

Ursuline Academy on State Street in New Orleans has been educating students since 1727, making it the oldest school in Louisiana and the oldest all-girls school in the country.

A Lafayette man was sentenced to eight years in federal prison after admitting to illegally possessing a firearm as a convicted felon, federal prosecutors said. U.S. District Judge S. Maurice Hicks Jr. sentenced Thaddaeus W. Paul, 33, of Lafayette, on July 29 to 96 months in prison following his conviction on one count

For a Friday lunch, my coworker and I chose BRQ after we both hadn't frequented the restaurant in a while. One of my favorite things about BRQ is the house-made bread and butter pickles and chips that arrive when you sit down. Other than that, I chose the slider trio,...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — Lafayette Crime Stoppers and the Lafayette Police Department need your help in solving a theft at a Lafayette retail outlet. Police are trying to identify the two people pictured below, who they say committed a theft Monday at the Dollar General at 2411 Louisiana Ave.

LAFAYETTE, la. (KLFY) — A 14-year-old boy and a 5-year-old girl are being treated for smoke inhalation after being rescued from an apartment fire at Himbola Manor. The children were trapped inside the building Monday evening while their mother was at work. Firefighters with the Lafayette Fire Department rescued...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — One person is dead after a crash in the 2100 block of NE Evangeline Thruway this morning, officials said. Police responded at about 6 a.m. today, and discovered that a pedestrian had been crossing the Thruway when a vehicle traveling northbound struck them. The pedestrian...

LAFAYETTE – On July 31, 2026, Brooke Miller Duck (formerly “Brooke Miller Tauzin”), 31, a former resident of Arnaudville, was sentenced by United States District Judge Robert R. Summerhays to 22 months in federal prison and 3 years of supervised release. She was also ordered to pay...

ST. MARTINVILLE, La. (NEWS 15) — St. Martinville police are asking for the public’s help to find three men wanted in connection with a shooting that injured four people at a city park in July. Police obtained arrest warrants for Aaron Hopper, Dvek Jones, and Devontae Francois. Hopper...