Beatles tribute Liverpool Legends coming to Lafayette
Grammy-nominated and internationally acclaimed Liverpool Legends is bringing its unforgettable Beatles tribute show “The Complete Beatles Experience!” to Lafayette. Liverpool Legends features four musicians and actors handpicked by Louise Harrison, sister of the legendary George Harrison, to honor the band that...
Downtown Lafayette to Get Another Nightlife Option
The Downtown Daiquiri Lounge will be a "chill spot" taking the place of a former nightclub
Tragedy in Breaux Bridge underscores need for smoke detectors
BREAUX BRIDGE, La. (KLFY) — A house fire in Breaux Bridge has resulted in the tragic death of an infant and left a mother with serious burn injuries and two siblings affected by smoke inhalation. Following this devastating incident, fire officials are emphasizing the critical importance of having working...
Buc-ee’s Expansion Map: Every New Location Through 2028
Louisiana gets its first Buc-ee's locations in Ruston (2027) and Lafayette (2028). Both stores will have 120 gas pumps and create hundreds of jobs starting at $17-$18/hour.
Lafayette Popeyes Shut Down Following Grease Fire in Kitchen Area
Lafayette firefighters extinguished a grease fire at Popeyes on W. Pinhook Road Tuesday evening. The restaurant is closed indefinitely for repairs.
Lafayette warming shelter opens due to forecasted freezing temperatures
In response to forecasted freezing temperatures, Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) and the Lafayette Parish Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (OHSEP) opened a warming shelter to provide refuge for individuals experiencing homelessness or those without adequate heat. The warming shelter will...
Haik sworn in as District Attorney
SWEARING IN CEREMONY – Judge Wilbur Stiles of the Third District Court of Appeals, right, swore in District Attorney Michael Haik III, left, of the 16th Judicial District recently at St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church in St. Martinville. Holding the Bible was St. Martin de Tours pastor Rev. Jason Vidrine, who led a...
Police investigating fatal shooting in Scott
On Tuesday at 2:30 p.m., officers with the Scott Police Department responded to a shooting in the 800 block of Delhomme Avenue.
Acadiana business 2025: Trader Joe’s, sale of the Northgate Mall top stories of the...
Stay with me if you’ve heard this before: a big-name national retailer parachutes into Lafayette and announces plans to open a store. In 2024, everyone went bananas for Buc-ee’s. In 2025, it was Trader Joe’s. And just like Buc-ee’s did the year prior, Trader Joe’s closed on its deal to buy land to make their...
Infant dies in Breaux Bridge house fire
Special to the American Press The Louisiana Office of State Fire Marshal is investigating a fatal residential fire in Breaux Bridge that claimed the life of an infant. At 2:18 […]

















