Acadiana Cemetery Earns Unique Honor the ‘Wrong Way’
Did a gravedigger's "mistake" give one Louisiana town the most unique tourist attraction in the entire country?
Fatal Highway 167 Crash Claims Life in Lafayette Parish
Louisiana State Police investigates a deadly Hwy 167 pedestrian crash that claimed a man's life.
City Council approves PepperPlex improvements
The New Iberia City Council awarded a contract to Minvielle Lumber for continuing improvements to the Louisiana PepperPlex at Tuesday’s meeting. Architect for the project David Allain said the improvements will continue infrastructure gains for the PepperPlex, including turfing a softball field, building a new office...
Pools down banded goose on memorable hunting trip
Imagine relishing yet another special waterfowl hunt with your aging dad while also getting your hands on a white-fronted goose, also known as a speckle-bellied goose, with a band on one leg from early 2003. SUBMITTED. B.J. Pool, 43, experienced both highs on the last day of November near Whiteville...
SLPSO corrections officer accused of bringing drugs into jail
“Just before midnight on November 29, 2025, Assistant Wardan Capt. Sheumaker was monitoring the cameras in the Parish Jail," Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz reports.
Louisiana man sentenced for role in $250K theft ring across multiple states
A Broussard man convicted of crimes tied to a multi-state theft ring was sentenced to nine years in federal prison.
Clean and Beautiful Acadiana: Downtown Lafayette Ambassadors
LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — News 15 has teamed up with Parish Proud and Acadiana Waste Services to enhance the beauty of Acadiana. The initiative, "Clean and Beautiful Acadiana," aims to improve first impressions of the region, starting with downtown Lafayette. Kevin Blanchard, CEO of Downtown Lafayette, emphasized...
Divine Touch Community Development Center non-profit in Lafayette awarded grant
A Lafayette non-profit has received a significant grant to aid in rebuilding homes after natural disasters. Divine Touch Community Development Center was awarded $120,000 courtesy of Red River Bank and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas. Eleanor Shaw with Divine Touch Community Development Center explained the...
Opelousas General Health System to host Photos with Santa
OPELOUSAS, La. (KLFY) — If you want to celebrate Christmas with your family, come to this event in Opelousas today. The event will take place Dec. 9, 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. at OGHS Main Campus 539 East Prudhomme Street, Opelousas, Front Lobby. The event includes:. A free...
New Lafayette update unveils LCG website redesign, major community branding push
Lafayette Consolidated Government invited residents into the City Hall Atrium on Thursday, Dec. 4, for an open house focused on two major initiatives: a redesigned government website and a long-term effort to refresh Lafayette’s community brand. The event blended presentations, conversation stations, and hands-on...
