Port Barre residents near Bayou Courtableau urged to prepare for flooding
PORT BARRE, La. (NEWS 15) — Port Barre officials are urging residents living near Bayou Courtableau to prepare for flooding due to rising water levels. Port Barre Mayor John Ardoin and other public officials held a phone conference to discuss the flooding situation. Officials stated that residents immediately next...
Man arrested for threatening St. Landry Parish sheriff, deputies
ST. LANDRY PARISH, La. (KATC) - A man was arrested for threatening St. Landry Parish Sheriff Bobby Guidroz’s and “every white officer” at the Sheriff’s office Thursday morning. According to St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office, Leroy Alexandria, 70, of Port Barre called the sheriff’s office and...
June Is Men’s Mental Health Month — Here Is Every Local Option in Acadiana
June is Men's Mental Health Month, and new Louisiana data shows men in our state are struggling — with suicidal ideation higher among men than women for the first time on record here.
Juneteenth R&B Festival at Acadian Village benefits LARC
LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — LARC's Acadian Village hosted the annual Juneteenth R&B Festival on Friday evening, featuring live music and local vendors. The culturally rich event featured live rhythm and blues performances, karaoke, local food trucks, and craft vendors. Content creator Krazy Blonde Boy attended the festi
Voluntary evacuation announced for sections of St. Landry Parish
ST. LANDRY PARISH, La. (KALB) - The St. Landry Parish Government announced a voluntary evacuation for residents that live north of Highway 10 on Friday, June 19. Local leaders said the sheer volume of water —estimated to be nearly 30″ in some areas— that fell on to Avoyelles Parish Thursday has created a flood risk for
Man arrested in connection with threatening law enforcement in Port Barre
PORT BARRE, La. (KLFY) — A man was arrested on the morning of June 18, after allegedly making violent threats against Sheriff Guidroz and other officers and driving to the Public Safety Complex in Port Barre, with two firearms, officials said. Leroy Alexandria, 70, of Port Barre faces charges...
Lafayette families can celebrate Father’s Day with these free events
Families looking for ways to celebrate Father’s Day in Lafayette have plenty of options this Sunday, from free bowling and outdoor markets to cultural performances, community celebrations, and family-friendly watch parties. Whether Dad enjoys spending time outdoors, supporting local events, or simply having fun with th
Lafayette Has 12 Locations Where a Closed Business Is Being Replaced by Something New...
Lafayette's commercial real estate has been churning. From the former Chili's on Ambassador Caffery to the long-closed Lafayette Health Club on Kaliste Saloom, vacant spaces across the parish are finding new tenants.
DeadBeatDads are back in Lafayette again!
We are back talking with the DeadBeatDads again. They are based out of Lake Charles but are back in Lafayette. I don’t know what’s going to happen but we are going to have fun!. TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@deadbeatdads4?_r=1&_t=ZP-92jvqOH5HxeFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61581700944176. ⸻. 🎙 Lis
Four Cooling Tricks Every Louisiana Homeowner Should Try
A few simple changes helped my home feel cooler without constantly lowering the temperature.

















