Two men arrested, 1 lb. of cocaine seized in St. Martinville drug bust
Two St. Martinville men were arrested and large amounts of drugs were seized after deputies searched a home on Tuesday, authorities said.
This Lafayette mother and son hope to turn historic landmark into community gathering space
A new chapter is unfolding for a local family in Lafayette’s Sterling Grove Historic District, where a historic church is being transformed into a wedding and event venue. Originally built in 1941 by an all-Black battalion at Camp Claiborne and relocated to Lafayette in 1947, the former Davidson Memorial Methodist...
HotWorx Coming Soon in River Ranch on Settlers Trace
HotWorx, a 24-hour infrared fitness studio, is coming soon to 530 Settlers Trace, Suite B, in the River Ranch area. This will be the third Hotworx studio in Lafayette Parish. Other locations for HotWorx include Youngsville, LA and Arnould Blvd in Lafayette’s midcity area. See inside Youngsville’s HotWorx:...
Arrest Made in Lafayette Vigil Shooting, Child Recovering
Man booked for attempted second-degree murder in Lafayette vigil shooting. 6-year-old victim recovering in stable condition.
Lafayette Sheriff Mark Garber asks cash-strapped parish to up jail funding
Sheriff Mark Garber and his jail’s warden, Major Kenny Benoit, appealed to the Parish Council Thursday for more funding, after budget proposals by M-P Monique Boulet’s administration and the City Council looked to cut jail funding by roughly $1.4 million. In July, the city-parish attorney justified the removal...
Magnolia Pantry celebrates grand opening in Downtown Lafayette’s historic Sans Souci
Magnolia Pantry, Downtown Lafayette’s newest eatery, officially opened its doors, signifying the owner’s mission to serve the community. As the end of August nears, and Labor Day weekend is upon us, city officials and members of the community joined Magnolia Pantry owners Korey Champagne and Alexis Badon for the...
Opelousas water system in need of urgent repairs and upgrades
The Opelousas Budget Committee is focusing on improving the city's water system, and City Engineer William Jarrell has presented a plan to address the issues, including maintenance and seeking third party management to help employees properly care for the equipment.
Buc-ee’s in Lafayette to be delayed for two more years
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)-The construction of the highly anticipated Buc-ee’s travel center in Lafayette has been delayed by two more years. This announcement comes after the general contractor on the project, Triton Construction, said the project is on pause due to design delays and poor weather conditions. Lake Charles...
Bishop Deshotel denounces violence at Minneapolis Catholic School
Bishop J. Douglas Deshotel of the Diocese of Lafayette issued a statement expressing his horror and revulsion at the senseless violence that occurred at Annunciation Church and School in Minneapolis, which resulted in two people killed and more than a dozen injured.
Watch Big Brother week 7; Eviction Night
Mickey won the Veto and used it to save herself from being nominated, while Vince put up Katherine as a replacement nominee.