Statement from LPSS on Loss of Student and Mother
Lafayette, LA (January 7, 2026) – The Lafayette Parish School System is deeply saddened by the tragic loss of a Lafayette High School student and her mother, who were killed in a car crash early Tuesday morning. Our hearts are with the family, friends, classmates, and the entire Lafayette...
First phase of Lafayette Buc-ee’s construction is complete
Significant progress has been made on the construction of Lafayette's future Buc-ee's travel plaza. The groundwork is now complete at the Louisiana Avenue site near I-10. News 15 obtained an aerial view from Developing Lafayette, showcasing the finished first phase of construction.
Missing Lafayette boys found safe
UPDATE, 1/6/26, 7:30 a.m.: Zaiyden Savoy and Malachi Senegal were located safe, and the Endangered/Missing Child Advisory is canceled. ORIGINAL STORY: LAFAYETTE, LA. (KLFY) – A Level II Endangered/Missing Child Advisory has for 3-year-old Zaiyden Savoy and 8-year-old Malachi Senegal. According to officials, they were...
Three Killed in Fatal Crash on Johnston Street
In a heartbreaking start to the day, a serious crash on Johnston Street has left three people dead.
Vehicle fire temporarily shuts down I-10 East near Rayne
Traffic is slow-moving on I-10 East near Rayne after a vehicle caught fire, according to the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development. I-10 East was temporarily closed near LA 35. The fire has been put out and all lanes have since reopened.
Two Lafayette Men Plead Guilty In Multi-State Theft Conspiracy
Two Lafayette men have pleaded guilty in federal court after a Livingston Parish investigation uncovered a multi-state vehicle theft conspiracy.
Award-winning Lafayette crawfish restaurant to open second location. Find out where.
Acadiana, get ready for a new pick-up-and-go crawfish spot. The Cajun Table is preparing to open a drive-thru-only location called "Boil and Go," at 6974 Johnston St., Lafayette. Situated between Lafayette and Maurice, the location is closer to the Suire family's crawfish ponds — and it will enable people to pick up...
Former Youngsville Police Chief Fined for Ethics Violations
Louisiana ethics board ruled former Youngsville Police Chief Rickey Boudreaux violated state law by stopping a sobriety test and delivering gift cards.
Beer garden project moving forward after owners pay just over $2.25M for the property
Construction could start in the coming months on a beer garden planned for the property next to the Trader Joe’s site in Lafayette. Igloo Properties LLC, which is registered to Eric Macicek and Braden Eddy of Lafayette, closed on a deal last week to buy 2.872 acres along Bluebird Drive just south of the Camellia...
La. Filmmaker’s latest film release at St. Landry cinema announced
Louisiana filmmaker Pat Mire’s latest narrative feature film “Pointe Noire,” will begin its Louisiana theatrical release on Thursday evening, January 15 in Opelousas.

















