Lafayette LA

The Hilliard Art Museum at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette was the place to be on Friday, Sept. 18 for Fall at the Hilliard: Opening Preview. The members’ preview party and the public viewing party were both packed with art lovers and Hillard supporters celebrating three new exhibitions now on display.

On Lafayette streets, a doorless vehicle with oversized tires turned heads this week, complete with a jerry-rigged mirror.

Some Saturdays start with a quick errand and end hours later with a stack of paperbacks under your arm. Louisiana has a handful of used bookstores built for exactly that kind of day, from French Quarter shops with shelves up to the ceiling to a Shreveport warehouse that keeps going longer than you expect.

For 12 years, Southeast Texans traveling west on Interstate 10 have made the stop at Buc-ee's in Baytown since 2014 for Beaver Nuggets, brisket and Buc-ee’s famously clean restrooms. The Buc-ee’s in Baytown, at I-10 and John Martin Road, is the closest current location for Beaumont-area drivers and opened...

CROWLEY, La. (KLFY) –A Rayne man is being held on a $200,000 bond after Crowley police arrested him on charges of trafficking children for sexual purposes and felony carnal knowledge of a juvenile. Braylon Francis, 38, was arrested at a hotel and remains in the Acadia Parish Jail, according...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — A Lafayette resident claims her civil rights were violated on a recent Friday when she and her service dog were forced to leave a neighborhood convenience store. Kasey Bella said an employee told her to leave after citing a storewide policy prohibiting pets. Under the...

ST. MARTINVILLE, La. (KLFY) — St. Martin Parish Government is considering applying for up to $750,000 in state funding to demolish and remove blighted properties in unincorporated areas of the parish. The funding would come through Louisiana’s Community Development Block Grant Clearance Program, which provides money fo

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — The winners of the 2026 Paint the Town Red Business and Schools competitions has been announced. Held as part of the University’s Homecoming celebration, businesses and schools throughout Acadiana participated by decorating their spaces, organizing skits and rallies, and incorporating this year’

ACADIA PARISH, La. (KLFY) — A New Iberia man in Angola Prison who is serving a life sentence for double murder could soon be a free man. Daniel Prince was convicted of the 2005 murders of two Acadia Parish women and setting the mobile home on fire in an attempt to cover up his crimes. However, Innocence and Justice Lou

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)– Scammers are billing Medicare for equipment on behalf of beneficiaries in Acadiana, so they can profit. Yulandera Moody, Outreach Specialist with Senior Medicare Fraud, said the top current scam in the area is false claims for urinary catheters. “The scammer sends the catheters. They bill Medicar