Several Acadiana parishes issue burn bans ahead of windy weekend
(KLFY) — With dry and windy conditions expected starting this weekend, several parishes in Acadiana have issued burn bans. Acadia, Calcasieu, Evangeline, Jeff Davis and Vermilion parishes have all issued bans, and St. Martin and St. Mary, while not issuing a formal ban, have recommended refraining from outdoor burning.
Live Music In Lake Charles & SWLA: November 2026 Concert Calendar
From country stars and rock legends to comedy, Cajun, and Zydeco, November is packed with live entertainment in Southwest Louisiana. See who’s playing!
Popular Dining Location in Lafayette to Get a Classic Cajun Concept
Thibodeaux's will serve Cajun classic and host live music
New restaurant near River Ranch gets building permit and other Lafayette area construction
Building permits issued Oct. 7-13 for the cities of Lafayette, Youngsville, Broussard and Carencro and the unincorporated areas of Lafayette Parish:. HOTEL: 107 Republic Ave., description, Links Escape golf simulator at stayAPT Suites Lafayette South; applicant, Pecot & Co. Architects; contractor, Triad Construction Services; $230,000. LANDSCAPE: 601 Girard Park Drive,...
Parish Biscuit Co. Brings Its Lafayette Biscuit Menu to West Lee Drive
Lafayette has kept Parish Biscuit Co. to itself for a while. Not anymore. The Oil Center breakfast spot is now serving Baton Rouge from 220 W. Lee Drive, which puts a plate of biscuits and gravy within easy reach of LSU's south side. Biscuits with a map built in. The...
Live Music In Lake Charles & SWLA: November 2026 Concert Calendar
From country stars and rock legends to comedy, Cajun, and Zydeco, November is packed with live entertainment in Southwest Louisiana. See who’s playing!
Lafayette police arrest man on second-degree murder charge in May overdose death
Lafayette police have arrested a man on a second-degree murder charge in a May overdose death, the first such arrest the department has made this year. Terrance Gary, 46, was booked into jail after a warrant was signed, Sr. Cpl. Tyler Mitcham of the Lafayette Police Department said Friday. Officers...
Abbeville resident taking a stand against water conditions
ABBEVILLE, La. (KLFY) — Abbeville residents are continuing to express concern over brown and yellow water discoloration in their sinks and tubs, a problem that has persisted for approximately five months. In response, local resident Michael Vincent is gathering information and photos to file formal complaints with city and state government agencies.
Louisiana Winter Outlook 2026-27: New Orleans Snow, Ice Chances
NOAA favors wetter conditions across Louisiana as El Niño influences the upcoming winter season.
Lafayette Parish leads region in school attendance
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — The Lafayette Parish School System has announced it is leading Louisiana Department of Education Region IV in two key measures of student attendance. Region IV consists of Acadia, Iberia, Lafayette, St. Landry, St. Martin, St. Mary and Vermilion parishes. According to data for the 2025–2026...

















