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DOTD is closing LA 92-1 (Smede Highway) in St. Martin Parish from Monday, August 24 at 7 a.m. through Monday, September 14 at 7 a.m. for drainage installation.

Cooler weather, Cajun music and a whole lot of food. Here's where South Louisiana is celebrating this fall.

Louisiana officials are expected to announce a major SpaceX project Tuesday morning, with sources indicating the aerospace company plans to build a launch site near Vermilion Bay, southeast of Lafayette. Gov. Jeff Landry and state leaders will meet in Abbeville to unveil the long-rumored project, which has been in deve

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — A weekly line dancing class in Lafayette is helping local women stay active. The oldest member is 87-year-olds. The Living Fit program, known as Moving with Michelle, brings participants together to maintain mobility and quality of life through regular movement. The line dancing program is...

Documents that were publicly circulated online and later confirmed as authentic show the Youngsville Police Department submitted an application to the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies after the City Council voted against pursuing accreditation. In June, the City Council voted 3-1 against a reque

A 66-year-old Lafayette man died after being struck by a truck early Monday morning on the Evangeline Thruway.

The Louisiana Department of Health is warning residents to stay away from water where blue-green algae blooms are visible or suspected after a bloom was identified in Henderson Lake. LDH announced Thursday that satellite imagery confirmed the presence of a cyanobacteria bloom in the lake. Although not all algae are...

Deputies with the Iberia Parish Sheriff’s Office and other first responders are on scene at Westgate High School Monday investigating a reported bomb threat. According to the sheriff’s office, deputies received a call from the school at approximately 11:10 a.m. reporting that a bomb threat had been made.

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) – Showers and thunderstorms will come to an end through the evening with partly cloudy skies lingering through the night. Temperatures fall to near 80. Monday will start with dry and sunny conditions, allowing temperatures to climb quickly into the 90s. Afternoon highs will be near 100 with feels-

LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — A Lafayette man died after a truck left the roadway and struck him on a sidewalk along Evangeline Thruway before hitting several utility poles, according to the Lafayette Police Department. The victim was identified as Wilbert Davis, 66, of Lafayette. Authorities reported officers were...