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Enter to Win a Free Cajun Heartland State Fair Package

We have teamed up with the Cajundome to give away a grand prize package for the 2026 Cajun Heartland State Fair, running May 22 through May 31
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This steamboat had multiple identities before sinking in Bayou Teche. What’s its story?

Stories of Civil War gunboat battles along Bayou Teche have not been lost to history. After all, the bayou was a vital economic artery in south Louisiana, as well as a gateway into the state's interior, which made it a contested route between the Union and Confederacy. So, Josh Hall wasn't at all surprised to learn tha
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8 Louisiana Boudin Stops Hiding Behind Ordinary Gas Station-Style Exteriors

If you’ve ever driven through Louisiana, you’ve probably seen those plain gas stations with faded signs and maybe a few cars out front. But here’s the thing: inside, you might find some of the best boudin you’ll ever eat. For years, these places have kept their...
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Lafayette toddler dies in bathtub; woman arrested

LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — A young boy died when he was left unattended in a bathtub and a woman is facing charges, according to the Lafayette Police Department. Authorities identified the victim as Khaine Natto, 3, of Lafayette. Dawn Lee, 50, of Lafayette, is charged with one count...
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Viral Crowley Dispute Ends With Heartfelt Meeting, Powerful Lesson

A viral Crowley nail salon controversy ends with both sides meeting face to face and choosing understanding over division.
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Lafayette Parish Sheriff Needs Your Help Finding Missing 15-Year-Old Jozi Boullion from Youngsville

The Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help locating 15-year-old Jozi Boullion, missing from the Youngsville area.
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67-year-old Lafayette e-bike rider dies after crash on Camellia Boulevard

A Lafayette man died after an e-bike crash Friday afternoon on Camellia Boulevard, according to Lafayette Police. Police identified the victim as David Lanclos, 67, of Lafayette. Officers responded around 1:54 p.m. Friday to the 1000 block of Camellia Boulevard for a crash involving a vehicle and an e-bike. A...
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Opelousas shooting near Yambilee Building leaves 2 injured

OPELOUSAS, La. (NEWS 15) — Two people were injured in a shooting behind the Ag Arena at the Yambilee Building, according to the Opelousas Police Department. Authorities reported officers responded to multiple calls about gunfire on Sunday, May 17, just before 1:45 a.m., and when they arrived on scene, they found two vi
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One of Louisiana’s Most Haunting Unsolved Mysteries

Donna Gonzales disappeared while working in Rayne in 1992. Investigators are still chasing answers decades later.
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Lafayette bicyclist dies from crash injuries

LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — A Lafayette man died on Saturday from injuries sustained when his e-bike was struck by a vehicle in River Ranch on Friday, according to the Lafayette Police Department. The victim was identified as David Lanclos, 67, of Lafayette. Police reported the crash happened on...

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