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Lafayette Parish schools allow sweatpants Monday-Tuesday as freezing temperatures hit Acadiana. Students K-5 can wear hooded jackets; 6-12 jackets without hoods. Cold front drops temps to 35°F.

OPELOUSAS, La. (KLFY) — A man accused of murder in a 2023 drive-by shooting has been convected of the crime, prosecutors said. Sa’Davian Matthew George, seventeen at the time of the crime, was found guilty of the first-degree murder by assault by drive-by shooting of 23-year-old Roderick Aaron, Jr. of.

OPELOUSAS, La. (KLFY) — As Christmas and New Years comes along there are some warnings for celebratory gunfire in Opelousas. According to the Opelousas Police Department celebratory gunfire is a crime under Louisiana law and poses a deadly threat to innocent people. Under LA R.S. 14:94 – Illegal Use...

(KTDY) - We have all seen some random things go up for sale on various social media pages, but I can't recall ever seeing a crypt go on the market, until now. Often, people invest in various things and later find they no longer need what they bought, and that appears to be the case here. A woman has posted on...

Two Acadiana cowboys have turned their dreams into reality as they made it to the final nights of the National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas. Bareback riders Waylon Bourgeois of Church Point and Kade Sonnier of Carencro are in the final stretch of the 10-day National Finals Rodeo championship, where both have emerged as...

Building permits for the week of Dec. 3-9 for the cities of Lafayette, Broussard and Youngsville:. RESTAURANT: 5801 Johnston St., description, rebranding and minor renovation to existing Twin Peaks restaurant; applicant, The Architectural Studio; contractor, Richard Earl Flynn; $50,000. RETAIL: 137 Arnould Blvd.,...

This Provencal-inspired riverfront home, designed for family living by TS Adams Studio, is situated along the Vermilion River in Lafayette, Louisiana. The residence integrates antiques, preserves privacy, and showcases authentic materials and detailing for a richly layered, timeless retreat. When designing for this...

City Councilwoman Ursula Bowman just returned from a data center tour that revealed some surprising insights about noise and community impact. You'll want to hear this.

At 5 p.m. each Thursday, anyone in need can meet in the parking lot next to the Twisted Loop sculpture near the Lafayette Public Library’s main branch for a free meal. Hands Together, a nonprofit volunteer-run organization, supplies enough food to feed 80 to 100 people weekly. “We take...

The Lafayette Parish School Board has approved a one-time $3,000 stipend to attract newly hired, certified Algebra I and Geometry teachers