Lafayette LA

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — Firefighters responded to a house fire late Monday night in the 300 block of South Hamner Avenue. Crews were called around 11:45 p.m. after homeowners reported smoke coming from their fireplace. All four occupants safely evacuated. Firefighters arrived within four minutes and found flames...

Residents are being urged to stay alert following reports of scam phone calls from individuals falsely claiming to be law enforcement officers.

A fundraiser has been launched to help cover funeral costs for a 6 year old boy killed in a tragic Youngsville area shooting.

WASHINGTON, La. (KLFY) — The Town of Washington will host the Washington Community Festival on Saturday, March 21. The daylong event in historic downtown Washington features activities celebrating Acadiana culture and regional traditions. The festival brings together local businesses, artisans and musicians for a...

Former high school friends and teammates reunite in college all the time, especially in the transfer portal era. Triplets, however, are a different story. UL senior distance runners Caroline and Brooke Spalitta and junior designated hitter Steven Spalitta are making the most of it. The sisters chose the Ragin’...

LAFAYETTE PARISH, LA. (KLFY) — Loved ones of the victims of the double murder-suicide that occurred Sunday afternoon organized a Meal Train to support the remaining family members. The Meal Trains aims to help the children of Kasie LuQuette Richardson, one of the victims from the incident, by providing...

NEWS 15) — Parts of Acadiana are experiencing water woes from water main breaks, low water pressure, and other problems, resulting in some boil water advisories being issued. NEWEST ADDITIONS:. ST. MARTIN PARISH:. (3/18/26) The City of Breaux Bridge Water System will undergo modifications at the water plant on...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KALB) - The Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office is asking for help in finding a missing person, who they consider to be an endangered runaway. LPSO is looking for Rayley Reyes, 17, who was last seen on March 16, wearing a yellow shirt and gray and black striped shorts. She has brown hair and brown eyes,...

Members of the Louisiana Army National Guard returned to Lafayette on Tuesday, reuniting with their families in emotional scenes filled with hugs and tears. Hundreds of guardsmen arrived home after deployments overseas, including two Lafayette fathers who planned a surprise for their children at J. Wallace James...

A small group of protestors gathered outside the Lafayette Parish School System’s central office Tuesday afternoon, less than a week after the school board voted to take Comeaux High School offline at the end of the year. The group of students, alumni and Comeaux supporters said they hoped the...