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Want to watch alligators cruise past cypress trees while the sun sets behind Spanish moss? Lake Martin near Breaux Bridge, Louisiana is where it happens. This 200-acre cypress swamp sits just south of Breaux Bridge in Cajun country. It’s part of the Cypress Island Nature Preserve, managed by The Nature Conservancy....

WASHINGTON, La. (KLFY) — The body of a Carencro man was found in St. Landry Parish on Monday, authorities said. Jason Paul Faul, 53, of Carencro, was found Monday morning after being reported missing to the Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office early Sunday. A 2025 Chevrolet pickup registered to...

Budweiser Clydesdales Bud and Mo join Lafayette Police to patrol Mardi Gras parades and boost crowd safety.

LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — The man found shot to death in a Lafayette driveway has been identified and two people have been arrested, according to the Lafayette Police Department. Police identified the victim as Clarence Hypolite, 23, of Lafayette. They reported Xzavier Dyson, 27, of Lake Charles, and...

EGAN, La. (KPLC) - I-10 West is partially closed between Egan and Jennings due to two separate crashes involving multiple vehicles, authorities confirmed. Currently, the left lane is blocked just before La. 97 (Evangeline Highway), DOTD said. Drivers are being urged to take another route if possible. Congestion has...

With layoffs looming it looks as if the news reporters are about to become the news story. Here's what that means to Acadiana viewers.

LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — The Lafayette Parish School System is considering a new plan that could lead to layoffs. Superintendent Francis Touchet will request authorization from the school board for a possible reduction in force at their next meeting. This move follows a significant drop in enrollment, with...

The St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office was notified Monday of a missing person possibly in the Washington area.

Officers with the Lafayette Police Department responded Tuesday, February 11, just after 5:00 p.m. to the 100 block of Winsor Drive in Lafayette. The call came in due to an unresponsive man lying in a driveway. When officers arrived, they determined the individual was deceased. Authorities said the man appeared...

Eric Adock proud to be part of Clifton Chenier tribute. Working on a project for which you are passionate can be its own reward. That is certainly the case for Eric Adcock, a renowned South Louisiana musician, pianist, songwriter, and longtime Abbeville resident, about the role he played in the album “A Tribute to...