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LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — A 17-year-old has been arrested in the shooting death of an Acadiana High School student more than a month ago, according to the Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office. Keenan Charles, 17, of Lafayette Parish, is charged with second-degree murder. A booking photo was not available.

ST. LANDRY PARISH, La. (NEWS 15) — A teenager was seriously injured after an ATV was struck by a car in the Lewisburg area, according to the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office. Sheriff Bobby Guidroz reported it happened when the victim, who is under the age of 17, entered...

We'll hold onto a mix of clouds through tonight before rain and thunder return by midday Wednesday. The threat of wet weather will remain moderately high through the rest of the week, but we don't anticipate an all-out washout for the upcoming weekend. Although a few showers popped up this...

LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — Nice weather brought steady crowds to the 38th annual Cajun Heartland State Fair on Tuesday night as visitors enjoyed rides and attractions along the carnival midway outside the Cajundome. "We're headed through the midweek now. We've got a great, a beautiful weekend, hopefully, it...

A two-vehicle crash in Lafayette left one person hospitalized and caused heavy delays, according to the Lafayette Police Department. Police reported it happened at the intersection of West Bayou Parkway and South College Road on Tuesday afternoon. They said one person was transported to a local hospital with moderate i

Two people were injured and one was killed after a shooting in Opelousas on Tuesday.

Mothers pushed strollers through the Blue Zoo Aquarium at the Mall of Louisiana early on the afternoon of April 23, cruising their children through the dark rooms, illuminated by the lights of tanks filled with aquatic creatures. Around 1:23 p.m., two groups opened fire following an altercation in the mall...

A trial attorney with the Glenn Armentor Law Corporation explained what people should expect when filing a claim after a car crash. Christian Lewis joined NEWS 15's MidDay with Darla to discuss the claim process, including the difference between filing a claim and filing a lawsuit, and how long each typically takes to

UPDATE: LPD said W. Bayou/S. College has been cleared and normal flow of traffic has resumed. ORIGINAL STORY: LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — Motorists are being asked to avoid the area of S. College Road and W. Bayou Parkway until further notice. Lafayette Police are on the scene after a...

A seventh grader was named the winner of the Lafayette City Marshal Reggie Thomas Leadership Challenge. Co'en Onezime was also the recipient of a laptop computer by Marshal Thomas on Monday, May 25. The competition for students at Holy Family Catholic Schools is designed to teach confidence, professionalism, and charac