Man & girlfriend arrested after woman claims car shot at in Abbeville; 2 small...
ABBEVILLE, La. (NEWS 15) — A man and his girlfriend are behind bars after a woman reported shots were fired at her car, which also had two small children inside, according to the Abbeville Police Department. Clauderious Darby, 36, is charged with aggravated assault with a firearm (4 counts),...
Second drone company to open in former reptile tannery building, to employ over 600
A second drone company announced plans to locate inside the former reptile tannery building in Lafayette, a move that will create over 600 jobs. Drone Institute, which specializes in drone training and inspection services, will move into the building at 105 Dorset Ave., a $340,000 investment that will house its...
1 hospitalized after Lafayette shooting on Chalmette Drive
LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — One person was taken to the hospital after a late-morning shooting, according to the Lafayette Police Department. Police said it happened on Chalmette Drive off NW Evangeline Thruway around 11:15 a.m. They added the extent of the victim's injuries is currently unknown. They noted...
Bicyclist hit by car in Lafayette on Bertrand Drive
A bicyclist was hit by a car in Lafayette. It happened on Bertrand Drive and Rayburn Street. There is currently no information available regarding the extent of the bicyclist's injuries.
Acadia Parish Rice Arena closes as proactive measure against Equine Herpesvirus
The Acadia Parish Rice Arena will be closed for at least two weeks as a proactive measure against Equine Herpesvirus or EHV-1, according to the parish police jury.
Armed robbery suspect arrested in Lafayette
LAFAYETTE, LA. (KLFY) — Lafayette man wanted in connection with an armed robbery in custody, deputies said. Trevon Gilbert, 22, of Lafayette, is charged with armed robbery and resisting an officer. Gilbert’s bond is set at $101,000.
Help needed locating suspects of fraudulent credit card use
Investigators with the St. Martin Parish Sheriff’s Office are asking for help from the public in identifying two alleged suspects for in misuse of a credit card.
Interstate Reopened After 18-Wheeler Crash Shuts Down I-49
Lafayette Police have reopened I-49 at Pont Des Mouton after clearing the accident that shut down the entire roadway.
Louisiana, Should You Sprinkle Baking Soda on Your Lawn?
Have you ever heard about sprinkling baking soda on your lawn once the Louisiana temperatures, hopefully, finally start to get colder?
Arnaudville man accused of raping teen
An Arnaudville man is behind bars on accusations of raping a teenager, according to the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. Alexander Landry, 31, of Arnaudville, is charged with second-degree rape, aggravated crime against nature, and computer-aided solicitation of a minor. Sheriff Bobby Guidroz said the...

















