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LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — Laborde Earles Injury Lawyers and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Acadiana gave hundreds of backpacks filled with school supplies to children at Alice Boucher Elementary on Monday. The organizations held the giveaway in Lafayette as part of an effort to support families in Acadiana...

The first day of school for teachers and students across St. Martin Parish included the return of STEAM Academy students. Students in grades two through five began the school year at STEAM Academy in St. Martinville, where they can explore topics that interest them and identify their strengths.

New video has emerged from a recent violent Lafayette police arrest, while the department reviews the incident and the arrested man’s attorney considers possible legal action. Initial video previously aired by News 15 showed a man in handcuffs being slammed to the ground by a Lafayette police officer outside the 4509 L

If you go online looking for a cabbage roll recipe, you’ll need to specify which part of the world you’re aiming for — Greece, central Europe, Turkey, or perhaps a Louisiana-style cabbage roll?. Cabbage comes pretty close to being a global cuisine, with smothered cabbage, rolled cabbage,...

As students and parents arrived for orientation Monday, Lafayette High School marked the completion of the bulk of its long-awaited campus construction with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. School board members, current and former faculty, local officials and members of the construction and design team gathered in the school

LAFAYETTE – On August 6, 2026, United States District Judge James D. Cain, Jr., sentenced Raylin Richard, 46, of Rayne, to 46 months in federal prison for Interstate Communication with Threat to Injure, to run consecutive to a 17-year sentence he is currently serving. “Today’s age of social media,...

RAYNE, LA. (KLFY) — Two men were arrested in connection with a series of vehicle burglaries on the northeast and south sides of Rayne, according to Rayne Police Department. Sage Hanks,30, of Jeff Davis, was arrested and charged with:. 10 counts of simple burglary. 6 counts of attempted simple...

You probably know Lafayette's famous musicians and athletes. But how many of these actors did you know were from the Hub City?

An audit of the Lafayette City Marshal’s Office released Monday reveals additional details about the embezzlement of funds by a former civilian employee. City Marshal Reggie Thomas reported in January that employee Jackie Welsh was arrested and charged with embezzlement after the internal audit revealed discrepancies t

A frantic search is on for a woman and her daughter missing since late April. Jordan Lippincott with the St. Martin Parish Sheriff’s Office says 39-year-old Danielle Lea and her 10-year-old daughter, Alayna, were last seen in Butte La Rose at that time and were reported missing three months later on July 28th.