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Wet weather continues Thursday, Drier for the weekend

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) – After morning storms, rain chances will continue throughout the rest of Thursday. At times, rainfall will be heavy and could cause minor flooding in flood-prone areas. High temperatures in between the rain will reach the mid 80s. Tonight, all rain comes to an end with...
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Krossfyre, Grace Novosad, Bill Frisell Trio and more live music shows in Acadiana this...

BACH LUNCH FEATURING GRACE NOVOSAD: Parc San Souci, Lafayette, noon. LIVE MUSIC: Cane River Pecan Company Pie Bar, New Iberia, 5 p.m. JULIE WILLIAMS: Charley G’s Seafood Grill, Lafayette, 6 p.m. LATE BLOOMIN: Adopted Dog Brewing, Lafayette, 6 p.m. JOHN MELANCON-THE TROUBADOUR: Naq’s-n-Duson, Duson, 6 p.m. LIVE MUSIC:..
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Daylily Festival Celebrates Abbeville’s Blooming Legacy

Annual event set for this Saturday in Magdalen Square. The annual Daylily Festival in Abbeville is more than a celebration of beautiful flowers — it is a tribute to a rich horticultural tradition deeply rooted in the community’s history and identity. The latest edition of the event will...
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Shelley Ingram talks about gas station food in Louisiana and the South in ‘Get...

Shelley Ingram grew up in a small town in Mississippi and often ate food made at local gas stations in an area without fast food or many other restaurants. After attending LSU, she studied folklore and literature at the University of Missouri. She’s spent the last 15 years teaching at the University of Louisiana at Laf
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Campbell Academy South Opening New Early Childhood Education Campus In Broussard, LA

A new state-licensed child care facility, called Campbell Academy South, will open soon at 637 West Main Street in Broussard, Louisiana. The new Broussard campus, known as Campbell Academy South, will offer early childhood education programs for infants through Pre-K students in a campus designed around academics, stru
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Opelousas driver flees checkpoint with kids in car; crashes into ditch after chase across...

ST. LANDRY PARISH, La. (NEWS 15) — An Opelousas man was arrested after fleeing a roadside safety checkpoint and leading deputies on a pursuit across two parishes that ended when his vehicle flipped into a ditch in St. Landry Parish with two children inside, according to the St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office.
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Local Contractor Seeks Help After Theft Of AC Unit From Job Site

Contractor Rusty Richard is asking Youngsville residents for help after thieves swiped a hefty air conditioning unit from his job site, just days before the building's completion.
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Impending ‘gang war’ in Opelousas? Police department says rumors are not credible

The Opelousas Police Department released a statement Thursday discounting rumors of a gang war brewing in the city in the near future. A shooting that took place Tuesday that killed on individual and left another in critical condition, alarmed some community members, police said, leading to speculation that the inciden
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News 15 Investigates follows ongoing search in Lawtell tied to 1992 disappearance of Lafayette...

A multi-agency search entered its second day near Lawtell in St. Landry Parish, with authorities investigating a property tied to the 1992 disappearance of Lafayette woman Donna Marie Gonzales. The Lafayette Police Department, Louisiana State Police, and Texas EquuSearch conducted the search along U.S. 190 eastbound ou
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Lafayette shed catches fire after unattended candles ignite combustibles

LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — Lafayette firefighters put out a shed fire after unattended candles ignited combustible materials. The Lafayette Fire Department reported it happened on Japonica Drive on Wednesday, May 28, just after 3 p.m. Firefighters responded to the backyard fire and quickly doused the flames, preventing

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