Lafayette, St. Mary parish educators earn statewide honors at annual gala
NEW ORLEANS, La. (KLFY) — Two Acadiana educators brought home some well-earned hardware from the 20th annual Cecil J. Picard Educator Excellence Awards Gala. Holly Boffy, principal of the W.D. & Mary Baker Smith Career Center, has been named the 2027 Louisiana High School Principal of the Year, and Lauren Williams Rent
Louisiana State Police Arrest Eight Men in Undercover Child Exploitation Probe Spanning Lafayette, Denham...
BATON ROUGE, LA — Louisiana investigators say eight men were arrested after an undercover internet operation focused on people accused of trying to solicit minors for sexual purposes. The arrests happened June 17 and 18, according to Attorney General Liz Murrill. The Charges. Officials said the suspects were booked...
Celebrating the life of fallen officer Senior Corporal Segus Jolivette
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — An officer, Senior Corporal Segus R. Jolivette with the Lafayette Police Department is being remembered today after he was shot and killed July 25, 2024 during a hostage barricade at the 2500 block of Martin Luther King Boulevard in Jeanerette. When Corporal Jolivette and other...
Local toddler to be featured on Times Square billboard for Down syndrome awareness
A one-year-old Acadiana boy is headed to the big apple after being selected to appear on a Times Square billboard as part of the National Down Syndrome Society's Buddy Walk.
UL softball transfer Danika Spinogatti embraces fresh start after injury
After months of uncertainty following a torn ACL, former Florida State catcher Danika Spinogatti has found a new home with Louisiana softball.
Acadiana Eats festival expands to two days in Scott
SCOTT, La. (KLFY) – KLFY and Serving Good Vibes are bringing Acadiana’s favorite food festival back bigger than ever. Acadiana Eats Festival V, presented by Tony’s Cajun Kick Seasoning, returns to the West Village Development in Scott on Friday, October 23, and Saturday, October 24, 2026, marking the largest celebratio
Bring Your Water Gun to Broussard Saturday — The Fire Department Is Hosting a...
The Broussard Fire Department is throwing a birthday party for Ember, their official Dalmatian mascot, and you're invited.
Friday Feed: Soul Haus Kitchen in Lafayette
LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — For this Friday Feed, Al Hebert stopped by Soul Haus Kitchen to try some hearty soul food — from boiled seafood hot boxes and slow-braised oxtails to red beans and a signature banana pudding dessert. Assistant manager Kami Lae and lead cashier Kayla...
Lafayette schools gain funding as teacher incentives change
More than 1,400 Lafayette Parish students are expected to benefit from a $4.3 million investment aimed at expanding academic support in some of the district's highest-need schools after the Lafayette Parish School Board approved a new partnership with the Pugh Family Foundation (PFF) on Thursday. The Lafayette Parish S
The old Acadian Superette building in Lafayette is changing hands. Here’s what we know.
The building that last housed the Acadian Superette in the Freetown area of Lafayette has been sold. Connie Guidry with Guidry Organic Farms of Sunset closed on a deal to buy the building at 600 Lamar St. on Thursday, land records show. Robert Autin, who owned the business since 2017, was the seller.
