Lafayette LA

Looking for rum? Sausage? Boudin? Head west on Highway 90 and see what we found.

Living sober in Lafayette requires several gears of thought, pulley systems, and spiritually and physically machinated mentalities. It can be a tug-of-war at times — shifts in feelings, relying on your gut, improvisation, routine and spontaneity. When I say sober, I mean the unnatural way — like, living sober because o

From Domestic Abuse to Swindling, those are some of the charges of those in jail.

I’ve spent my life working the land in rural Louisiana, and I’ve seen what happens when farms struggle and communities begin to slip away.  As a farmer, landowner, chairman of the Lafayette Economic Development Authority, and someone who has served for more than a decade as a commissioner while advocating for agricultu

ST. MARTINVILLE, LA. (KLFY) — A power outage is scheduled for the city of St. Martinville due to major upgrades and repair at a electrical substation. According to officials, the power is scheduled to shut off on Thursday at 11 p.m. until 5 a.m. Electrical crews are planning to install three new gang switches, replace

Louisiana’s legislative session wrapped last week, meaning local agencies like UL Lafayette can now begin to count the state dollars awarded. In Lafayette’s case, the haul for new projects isn’t very big. Most of Lafayette’s funding is for projects already in the works. The Holy Rosary...

Tsubaki By Koi, a locally owned Japanese restaurant known for its sushi, hibachi, and celebratory atmosphere, is relocating from its longtime location at 3564 Ambassador Caffery Parkway to 803 W. Pinhook Road in Lafayette, formerly occupied by Shane’s. You can still find Shane’s at their Congress Street location at...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — Videos and posts about a disease known as “bobcat fever” have been spreading across social media, prompting concerns among cat owners about the potentially deadly illness. Bobcat fever, formally known as cytauxzoonosis, is caused by the parasite Cytauxzoon felis. The parasite is commonly...

There is a moment that happens to almost every visitor to Lafayette. They sit down to a bowl of gumbo or a plate of rice and gravy and wonder, “Can I make this at home?”. The answer, almost always, starts with what's in the shaker. Acadiana’s seasoning is a...

MELVILLE, La. (NEWS 15) — A joint investigation by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office and United States Postal Inspectors led to two arrests and the seizure of a kilo of cocaine hidden in a Melville backyard, according to authorities. Willie Williams Jr., 40, of Maringouin, and Tabitha Wiltz,...