Lafayette LA

EUNICE, La. (NEWS 15) — Eunice police have identified a suspect in an armed robbery at a local Sonic Drive-In, who also escaped from the St. Landry Parish Jail in April by disguising himself as another inmate scheduled for release, according to Eunice Police Chief Kyle LeBouef. Detectives with...

BATON ROUGE, La. (KALB) - Louisiana Department of Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple announced Thursday, July 2, that his office has suspended a number of insurance laws that would impact policy holders affected by Tropical Storm Arthur. Emergency Rule 50 (ER50) will remain in effect until July 22, unless ended early...

A badge-shaped sticker and a brief stop at a local business in Duson, Louisiana became the kind of moment that reminds people why small gestures matter — and the photo made it all the way to the chief of police.

Recent outcry over efforts to update University Avenue and Bertrand Drive have highlighted the gaps between what’s promised and what’s delivered when it comes to these kinds of public investments. Lafayette’s been trying to revitalize the stretch of University between Congress Street and I-10 for more than a...

ACADIA PARISH, LA. (KLFY) — Two juveniles were arrested in northern Acadia Parish and accused of trespassing onto others’ properties, according to Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said the incident occurred on July 2nd at approximately 5:15 am. It was reported one juvenile who was caught by...

DOTD and the Federal Highway Administration signed the DSEIS for the I-49 Lafayette Connector, marking a milestone in one of La.'s most transformative transportation infrastructure projects.

CHURCH POINT, La. (NEWS 15) — Church Point police arrested two teens following a drive-by shooting. Alasiah Breaux, 18, of Opelousas, is charged with assault by drive-by shooting and contributing to the delinquency of a juvenile. An unidentified 14-year-old is charged with assault by drive-by shooting, aggravated crimi

Legends Bar & Grill has officially opened its newly constructed 4401 Johnston Street location, replacing its former spot at 4559 Johnston Street next to McDonald’s. The new Legends was first announced in 2025 and was constructed by STELLCO Construction as part of Legends’ ongoing strategy of building and owning its own

Baton Rouge-based Turner Industries Group announced the development of two state-of-the-art nuclear fabrication facilities in New Iberia and Port Allen, La., positioning the company as a key supplier to the next generation of American nuclear power. The sites will focus on highprecision modular assembly and ASME Sectio

LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — A crash closed I-10 East past Ambassador Caffrey Parkway in Lafayette, according to the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development. DOTD officials reported the wreck was cleared and all lanes were opened shortly before 4 p.m. It is unknown if there are any injuries...