Lafayette LA

LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — Explosives training at the old S.J. Montgomery Elementary School in Lafayette caught local residents off guard. The Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office conducted the exercises late in the afternoon, resulting in noticeable damage to the former school building. The sounds of explosions...

Not as chilly in Acadiana this morning but still comfortably cool with temperatures in the upper 50s. The weather turns slightly warmer and more humid today with highs near the mid 80s. Clouds will increase through the day but we are not expecting any showers and storms this Friday. Overnight lows will be in the […]

A major vehicle crash involving a pedestrian has resulted in critical injuries and the 100 block of Cameron Street being completely closed in both directions.

The DOTD will begin a $1.3 million construction project Oct. 30 along a 1.003-mile section of I-49 at La. 31 interchange.

The Glenn Armentor Law Corporation presented a $500 check to Faith House, the largest shelter for domestic violence victims in the area. Faith House, which began in 1980 as a shelter for homeless women, has since evolved into a resource for anyone seeking help.

LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — A Lafayette Parish councilman is voicing concerns about the composition of the Lafayette Library Board. The issue centers on what he perceives as the council's effort to appoint social conservatives to the board. Councilman A.B. Rubin raised these concerns after the board decided to...

“In Lafayette, a frying-skillet grease fire escalated into a major home fire. All for occupants of the home were able to escape.

Abbeville man Johnathan Taylor, 49, died Wednesday when his car crashed on LA Highway 14 in Vermilion Parish while fleeing Kaplan Police. He wasn't wearing a seatbelt.

Newk’s Eatery on Ambassador Caffery appears to be permanently shut down, leaving fans surprised and disappointed.

Shaq is in town and he was seen supporting the Cecilia High Bulldogs this week as they took on Opelousas.