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RAYNE, La. (KLFY) — A Rayne man arrested following a fatal overdose investigation and faces several felony charges, including second-degree murder, police said. Joseph Anthony Roy Jr., of Rayne, was arrested Tuesday and charged with the following:. second-degree murder. possession with intent to distribute...

NEW IBERIA, La. (KLFY) — One of two suspects in an alleged vehicular assault at the Jeanerette Mardi Gras parade is in custody. Hailey Mazzie Batiste, 25, of Broussard, was booked into the Iberia Parish jail on charges of attempted second degree murder, failure to seek aid and principal to aggravated second degree...

VILLE PLATTE, La. (NEWS 15) — Two New Iberia men are hospitalized in serious condition after getting shot at a Ville Platte apartment complex, according to Police Chief A. Perry Thomas. He said the victims are a 30-year-old man and 33-year-old man. Their names were not released. Chief Thomas...

Lafayette, LA (February 23, 2026) – Emilia Pardo, a lifelong Lafayette resident and. dedicated public servant, announces her candidacy for Lafayette City Court Judge, Division B,. this November. With a career devoted to protecting victims, enhancing public safety, and serving. the community with fairness, Emilia...

ACADIA PARISH, La. (NEWS 15) — Two Acadiana mothers are facing child cruelty charges in separate cases after allegedly giving meth and other drugs to their children, according to the Acadia Parish Sheriff's Office. Monesha Mouton, 32, of Crowley, and Brooke Labouve, 36, of Jennings, were arrested as part...

Former Congressman Charles Boustany recently earned a master’s degree in history from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. The six-term lawmaker was also honored with the Richard G. Neiheisel (Phi Beta Kappa) Graduate Award, which goes to the graduate student with the highest academic accomplishment in a...

Just Announced: The Neon Moon Tour is coming to Lafayette, Louisiana. Tickets for the show go on sale this Friday and here's how to get yours!

The Daily Advertiser information for the week of Feb. 9-16 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 the...

A national survey ranked the most restorative green spaces in the U.S., with one Lafayette park earning recognition for helping visitors relax and recharge.

A Lafayette man died and two others were injured Sunday in a industrial accident at a plant in Belle Rose, according to Assumption Parish officials. The deceased has been identified by the Assumption Parish Coroner as 60-year-old Keith Foreman of Lafayette. The incident occurred around 3:40 p.m., when workers were...