Louisiana film ‘Pointe Noire’ opens in Opelousas, Natchitoches
Award-winning Louisiana filmmaker Pat Mire will bring his latest narrative feature film, “Pointe Noire,” to theaters across the state beginning in mid-January, marking a major Louisiana theatrical release for the locally rooted murder mystery. According to Pointe Noire Productions, the film will open Jan.15 at St....
Youngsville Police Chief accused of pulling critical billboards
YOUNGSVILLE, La. (KLFY) – Youngsville Police Chief JP Broussard is facing allegations of corruption and retaliation ahead of a civil service appeal hearing set for Jan. 27. The Professional Association of Law Enforcement Officers (PALEO) claims Broussard intervened to remove billboard advertisements aimed at raising...
Heard ‘Code Brown’ While Shopping? Here’s What It Means
Stores use emergency color codes to discreetly alert staff and shoppers to danger. Here’s what “Code Brown” and other alerts can mean in Louisiana.
Viral video says Atchafalaya bridge columns are failing. But the scenes weren’t in Louisiana.
A video spreading widely on social media purports to show support columns for the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge, which carries Interstate 10 between Baton Rouge and Lafayette, crumbling into the swamp — but the structures aren’t in Louisiana, state officials say. The video, shared on Instagram by an account...
Louisiana Citizens On Alert as Coyotes Become More Aggressive
If you're going to be outdoors during the winter months, you want to be aware of surroundings as coyotes are more on the move during this time of the year.
One Injured After Altercation Escalates Into Gunfire In Lafayette
Police are investigating a shooting on Bertrand Drive that left one person injured following an altercation Tuesday evening.
Jackie Boys & Girls Club Robotics Team advances to state competition
Lafayette, LA (KLFY)– Boys & Girls Clubs of Acadiana’s Jackie Club’s Robotics Team has advanced to the Louisiana State Robotics Competition. Eboney Breaux, Jackie Club Director shared how this is an incredible achievement for the club’s youth members. “This is an incredible accomplishment for our members,”...
LPSS Superintendent Touchet Named NSPRA Superintendent to Watch
Lafayette, LA (January 12, 2026) – Lafayette Parish School System Superintendent Francis Touchet, Jr. has been selected as one of only 30 superintendents nationwide to receive the 2025–26 Superintendent to Watch recognition from the National School Public Relations Association. Each year, NSPRA honors superintendents...
Fire Chief search advances with panel announcement
The search for Lafayette’s next Fire Chief continues to move forward as Lafayette Consolidated Government announces the interview panel that will assist in the next phase
Upcoming Events at the Acadiana Center for the Arts
ACADIANA, La – The Acadiana Center for the Arts is a nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering art and culture throughout Acadia, Evangeline, Iberia, Lafayette, St. Landry, St. Martin, St. Mary and Vermilion Parishes. The Acadiana Center for the Arts, located in Downtown Lafayette, supports works of art,...

















