Lafayette LA

LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — United Way of Acadiana marked the 15th anniversary of its Early Head Start program with a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the completion of renovations at the Head Start center on Jefferson Street in Lafayette's Freetown neighborhood. Officials with United Way said the program is centered

LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — A Lafayette auto repair shop is seeing a surge in cooling-related vehicle repairs this summer, with the owner warning that ignoring warning signs could lead to engine damage costing tens of thousands of dollars. Charlie Dugas, owner and operator of Dave's Car Care Center...

A luxury apartment complex that opened a couple years ago has been sold to a Georgia company for $64.8 million. The Waters at Settlers Trace, a 348-unit development at 536 Settlers Trace Blvd., was sold to an LLC registered to Centennial Holding Co. of Atlanta, land records show. Stoa Group of Hammond, which built it a

Building permits issued July 22-28 for the cities of Lafayette, Youngsville and Broussard and the unincorporated areas of Lafayette Parish:. RETAIL: 3222 Ambassador Caffery Parkway; description, work at Sam’s Wholesale; applicant, CESO; contractor, UHC United Heating and Cooling; $180,000. RETAIL: 1920 Kaliste Saloom R

Sunset, Louisiana man sentenced to over 25 years in federal prison for violent crime spree involving carjackings in Beaumont and Port Arthur. A Sunset, Louisiana, man has been sentenced to more than 25 years in federal prison for a violent crime spree that included carjackings in Beaumont and Port Arthur, federal prose

A potential cool front may push into Louisiana by early August, dropping humidity levels after days of heat indices hitting 108 degrees or higher across the Lafayette area.

Lafayette Parish students caught with a cell phone during class next school year could face in-school suspension on the first offense, and things escalate quickly from there under newly approved conduct rules.

BROUSSARD, La. (NEWS 15) — A new charter school planned for Broussard has moved closer to reality after Charter Schools USA purchased land at the corner of Saint Nazaire and La Flamme roads. The school, to be called Broussard Charter Academy, will serve students in kindergarten through eighth grade...

A 30-year-old man was arrested in Louisiana on drug and rape charges.

LAFAYETTE, LA. (KLFY) — Lafayette police officer honored with the Lafayette Police Department’s Life Saving Award after responding to an attempted suicide and saved a man from making a fatal decision. According to Lafayette Police Department (LPD), Officer Johnny Monson arrived to the scene after police received a...