Fish fry marks over 30 years of service for this parish community in north...
On the first Friday of Lent, the men and women of the Knights of Peter Claver Council 166 were up to their elbows in fried fish and seafood jambalaya. The volunteers, all members of the largest Black Catholic lay organization in the United States, gathered at St. Anthony Parish Hall on Friday to prep and serve around...
Louisiana Parents Should Be Proud of Child at Lafayette Mardi Gras Parade
We witnessed what a kid was doing while waiting for a Mardi Gras parade in Lafayette, and she did what many adults should have done along the route.
This 60-year-old Lafayette apartment complex sells for $2 million
A 60-unit apartment complex near the Vermilion River in Lafayette recently sold for $2 million. The Chateau Lafayette apartments, 124 Jomela St., was sold to an LLC registered to Guy Harper of Lafayette, Elifin Realty officials announced. The seller was an LLC registered to Maestri Murrell Real Estate of Baton...
Erath teens face drug charges after traffic violation
NAPOLEONVILLE, LA. (KLFY) – Erath teen arrested following a traffic stop on U.S. 90 near Amelia on Saturday afternoon, deputies said. Aidan Hebert, 18, of Erath and Justin Joseph Vincent, 38, of Erath were observed in a vehicle going eastbound and committed an alleged traffic violation, deputies said. The...
Lafayette man dies in industrial accident at Belle Rose plant
ASSUMPTION PARISH, LA. (KLFY) — A 60-year-old Lafayette man died and two others were injured Sunday afternoon during an industrial accident at a plant in Belle Rose. The incident occurred around 3:40 p.m. in Assumption Parish. The accident happened while workers were performing a pressure test on a brine...
Easter market coming to Opelousas
An Easter market is coming to Opelousas just in time for you to fill those Easter baskets, but it promises even more — from an egg hunt to photos with the Easter Bunny. Vendors are still wanted.
Critical fire conditions prompt burn ban in two Acadiana parishes. Here’s what you need...
A burn ban is in effect for two parishes in Acadiana as the result of critical fire weather warnings issued by the National Weather Service. Vermilion Parish and St. Landry Parish are under the burn ban until further notice. A Red Flag Warning has been issued by the National Weather...
Crowley apartment shooting leaves 1 dead; suspect turns self in
CROWLEY, La. (NEWS 15) — A man is dead and his suspected killer is wanted after a shooting at an apartment complex, according to the Crowley Police Department. The victim was identified as Cam'ron Scott, 21. Javon Davis, 18, faces a charge of second-degree murder after surrendering to police....
Louisiana’s David Begnaud launches ‘Do Good Crew’ with Oprah interview
Lafayette native and longtime CBS journalist David Begnaud is launching a new venture called Do Good Crew on Feb. 23, beginning with an interview featuring Oprah Winfrey. The venture includes a podcast, newsletter, live events and social media accounts under the handle, @DoGood. Begnaud will continue his Monday...
The Little House on the Prairie and Crowley High Connection
If you've ever taken the time to look at the photographs at the Crowley Opera House, you might have noticed an amazing Little House on the Prairie Connection.
