Our Lady of Lourdes in Lafayette Earns Sixth Straight ‘A’ for Hospital Safety
Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center in Lafayette, Louisiana, has received its sixth consecutive 'A' Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group. The Leapfrog Group is a national nonprofit organization focused on patient safety. This recognition places Our Lady of Lourdes among four hospitals in Louisiana...
Drivers in Lafayette Are Putting Themselves and Others in Danger
More and more people on the roads in Lafayette are committing this infractions when behind the wheel, and it needs to stop.
Lafayette families finalize adoptions in Judge Thomas Duplantier’s courtroom
Lafayette families celebrated the joy of adoption, growing in size and love. Two families, including the McKenzie family, finalized the adoption of three children in Judge Thomas Duplantier's courtroom. Judge Duplantier invited News 15 to the ceremonies to highlight the increasing need for adoptive parents in...
Arnaudville man accused of raping teen
ARNAUDVILLE, La. (NEWS 15) — 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...
Mire man wanted in connection with attempted murder of Acadia Parish deputy
Authorities are looking for a man accused of hitting a deputy in a car while trying to escape arrest, officials said. Travis Cormier, 36, of Mire, is wanted on the following charges: Attempted first-degree murder of a peace officer; aggravated assault with a motor vehicle on a peace officer; hit and run; aggravated...
Big Restaurant Changes Coming to Acadiana
Acadiana restaurants are opening, renovating, and expanding, with Mama’s Fried Chicken, Louisiana Famous Fried Chicken, and Corner Seafood all announcing big updates.
Lafayette restaurants cited for raw food storage, dirty surfaces, insects in LDH Report
The Daily Advertiser information for the week of Nov. 3-10, 2025, from the Louisiana Department of Health. The top three addresses with the most critical violations in Lafayette Parish are listed, along with an explanation of the findings. All restaurants on the list had at least two critical violations. According to...
Louisiana’s Top Independent Butchers for Thanksgiving 2025
A new survey ranks Louisiana’s top butcher shops, highlighting Cochon Butcher, Iverstine, and Took’s as go-to spots for Thanksgiving meats and local favorites.
Lafayette apartments for rent saw slight price decreases since last October
Renters in Lafayette saw apartment listing prices slightly decrease from last year's median of $1,270, an analysis of new data from rental marketplace Zumper shows. The typical apartment listed for rent at $1,250 in October. Median listing prices in Lafayette are trending slightly downwards from last month's $1,285...
Artists invited to apply to paint mural on University Avenue underpass
Lafayette Consolidated Government and Basin Arts have officially opened the Request for Qualifications for artists interested in creating a large-scale public mural at the University Avenue underpass near Cameron Street.

















