Lafayette fire station to close for renovations
Firefighters will relocate to a nearby station during the six-month-long, $505,000 renovation project
Lafayette Fire Department remembers creation of 9/11 memorial
As we approach the 25th anniversary of the attacks in New York on Sept. 11, 2001, local officials honor the more than 3,000 people who perished on that fateful day.
Robley Drive Closure Will Lead to a Roundabout
The creation of a roundabout at this intersection will improve traffic flow in the area.
Acadiana’s social scene growing beyond bars, restaurants
For years, going out in Acadiana often meant meeting friends at a restaurant, grabbing a drink at a bar or finding a table somewhere with live music . That is still part of the culture. But a different kind of social scene is growing across the area — scene built around parks, fitness, food trucks, farmers markets, pop
Carencro audit flags $3,000 city loan to festival as possible constitutional violation
A recent audit of the City of Carencro found that the city improperly loaned money to Carencro C'est Bon Seasoning Fest Inc., raising questions about compliance with the Louisiana Constitution. For three consecutive years the city has been found to have improperly loaned or donated funds to alocal non-profit entities,.
Duson gets $10K grant for surveillance cameras to fight littering
DUSON, La. (KLFY) — The Town of Duson has been awarded a Keep Louisiana Beautiful Litter Enforcement Surveillance Camera Grant to help combat illegal littering and dumping through enhanced enforcement and surveillance technology, officials said. The $10,000 grant will enable the Duson Police Department to buy surveilla
Gordon McKernan billboard design contest open now
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys invites Louisiana residents of all ages to put their creativity on display in its fourth annual Billboard Design Competition. Participants can compete for cash prizes, support a charity of their choice and have their artwork featured on an official billboard. The
Louisiana Heat Dome Pushing Birds To Lay Low During Peak Afternoon Hours
If your yard feels quieter than usual, the heat dome sitting over Louisiana is likely why. Birds are lying low in shady spots during peak heat hours and only coming out near dawn and dusk to stay cool.
Two men named as persons of interest in St. Martinville wire theft
ST. MARTINVILLE, La. (KLFY) — St. Martinville Police are asking for your help in finding two men in connection with a theft investigation. Bradly Patterson and Richard Simon are currently considered persons of interest in the theft of approximately $1,200 worth of electrical wire reported stolen Aug. 7 from 418 N. Mart
Traffic changes planned for UL Lafayette Move-In Week
About 3,400 University of Louisiana at Lafayette students will move into campus residence halls and apartments this week ahead of the start of the Fall 2026 semester.
