Lafayette LA

Residential contractor fraud suspect wanted; call CrimeStoppers to report information.

Early in their marriage, Marc and Haylei Smith were on the hunt for a home in the country with acreage. They looked at a property in Rayne, but ulimately passed on it for another home. In 2023, when they were ready for a change, they remembered the property from years earlier. “We randomly drove by the property and...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — The family of a victim of domestic violence is speaking out after their relative was critically injured in an attempted-murder suicide. Lafayette police say Kevin LeBlanc, 31, of Lafayette shot and critically injured Brittanni Jordan following a dispute before turning the gun on himself....

SUNSET, La. – Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser and the Louisiana Office of Cultural Development invite the public to join the Atchafalaya National Heritage Area, Louisiana Division of the Arts, St. Landry Parish Tourist Commission, and the Sunset Cultural District for a ribbon-cutting ceremony and unveiling of a...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — The controversy over the Mardi Gras parade route in Lafayette continues as Downtown Lafayette Unlimited seeks public feedback through a survey ahead of Tuesday evening’s city council meeting. The survey aims to gather input from downtown Lafayette stakeholders on recent parade route changes,...

I-10 Westbound closed in Lafayette from Cloverleaf to Ambassador Caffery after 18-wheeler overturns. Four-hour minimum closure expected. Avoid area, use alternate routes.

A frightening early-morning road rage incident on Interstate 10 in eastern Acadia Parish ended with an Estherwood man behind bars.

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — An accident has closed all lanes of westbound I-10 in Lafayette. According to an alert from DOTD, all westbound lanes are blocked due to a crash between University Avenue and Ambassador Caffery Parkway. The closure is expected to last for a minimum of two hours,...

A Catholic Church in St Landry Parish was damaged after vandals smashed and destroyed several items on the property.

The Latin-owned brunch and coffee brand Bistrology (founded in Miramar Beach, Florida) is opening soon in Youngsville featuring its signature over-the-top theatrical coffee service, vibrant Latin-fusion cuisine and a jungle-inspired setting and patio. Also in Youngsville is the recently opened Dumpling Hour with...