Washington festival: Family fun and local flavor downtown
WASHINGTON, La. (KLFY) — The Town of Washington will host the Washington Community Festival on Saturday, March 21. The daylong event in historic downtown Washington features activities celebrating Acadiana culture and regional traditions. The festival brings together local businesses, artisans and musicians for a...
These Mandeville triplets reunite at UL to share college, competition and a lifelong bond
Former high school friends and teammates reunite in college all the time, especially in the transfer portal era. Triplets, however, are a different story. UL senior distance runners Caroline and Brooke Spalitta and junior designated hitter Steven Spalitta are making the most of it. The sisters chose the Ragin’...
Community meal train set for family after murder-suicide investigation
LAFAYETTE PARISH, LA. (KLFY) — Loved ones of the victims of the double murder-suicide that occurred Sunday afternoon organized a Meal Train to support the remaining family members. The Meal Trains aims to help the children of Kasie LuQuette Richardson, one of the victims from the incident, by providing...
Water Woes: Breaux Bridge Boil Water Advisory; St. Martinville Advisories Lifted
NEWS 15) — Parts of Acadiana are experiencing water woes from water main breaks, low water pressure, and other problems, resulting in some boil water advisories being issued. NEWEST ADDITIONS:. ST. MARTIN PARISH:. (3/18/26) The City of Breaux Bridge Water System will undergo modifications at the water plant on...
Lafayette authorities searching for endangered runaway
LAFAYETTE, La. (KALB) - The Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office is asking for help in finding a missing person, who they consider to be an endangered runaway. LPSO is looking for Rayley Reyes, 17, who was last seen on March 16, wearing a yellow shirt and gray and black striped shorts. She has brown hair and brown eyes,...
Lafayette dads surprise kids in emotional reunion after yearlong deployment: ‘Just ready to be...
Members of the Louisiana Army National Guard returned to Lafayette on Tuesday, reuniting with their families in emotional scenes filled with hugs and tears. Hundreds of guardsmen arrived home after deployments overseas, including two Lafayette fathers who planned a surprise for their children at J. Wallace James...
Protestors gather outside Lafayette Parish schools district office, call for board to reverse Comeaux...
A small group of protestors gathered outside the Lafayette Parish School System’s central office Tuesday afternoon, less than a week after the school board voted to take Comeaux High School offline at the end of the year. The group of students, alumni and Comeaux supporters said they hoped the...
2 more suspects surrender to police in Port Barre drive-by shooting
PORT BARRE, La. (NEWS 15) — Two more wanted suspects have turned themselves in to Port Barre police following a drive-by shooting in the area. Brayden Brown, 17, is charged with attempted second-degree murder, illegal use of a firearm, and possession of a firearm by a person under 18.
Study: Lafayette is the 6th most obese city in America, top in Louisiana
Acadiana is a place well known for its love of food, but that may not always be a good thing.
Passenger arrested for attempted murder of officer after intentional crash on I-10 in WBR
PORT ALLEN - A Mississippi man grabbed the steering wheel of a moving SUV and intentionally rammed it into a police cruiser on I-10 East near the LA 1 exit, according to the West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office. John Cuevas, 42, of Madison, Mississippi, was a front-seat passenger in...

















