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Zoosiana recently welcomed a new member to the zoo's ever-growing family. On Nov. 13, the crew celebrated the birth of Cabrini, a female baby reticulated giraffe. And she's already making waves, bringing a crowd of curious children and parents to get a gander at the long-necked mammal. Cabrini's birth comes...

Breaux Bridge – Investigators with the St. Martin Parish Sheriff’s Office are asking for the public’s help in identifying the two women who made fraudulent purchases of alcohol and cigarettes at a truck stop located in the 1800 block of Mills Highway in Breaux Bridge on June 19.

Here's the list of restaurants around Lafayette, Youngsville, New Iberia, and Louisiana that are reporting they'll be open for business Thanksgiving Day, 2025.

Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pets near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around opelousas..

DUSON, La. (KLFY) — The Duson Police Department reported that officers were notified early Friday morning regarding multiple vehicle burglaries targeting big-rig trucks parked at a local truck stop. According to investigators, the suspect broke the windows of several trucks and removed engine control modules from the...

Still looking for the perfect Thanksgiving turkey? Or maybe you’re already looking ahead to Christmas. Either way, according to MarketBeat research, one local Lafayette butcher shop may have you covered. According to a recently conducted survey, which polled more than 3,000 Americans from across the nation on which...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — A Lafayette man and his two daughters have pleaded guilty to wire fraud charges, prosecutors said. Lenzi Desormeaux Babineaux, 35, of Rayne, was sentenced to a year and a day in prison on Nov. 6 after pleading guilty to wire fraud in connection with a federal food program.

ST. MARTIN PARISH, La. (KLFY) — A Lafayette man is set to be sentenced for the second-degree murder of a woman in St. Martin Parish, back in 2021. Linus Shelvin, 57, of Lafayette, was convicted of second-degree murder on Saturday in connection to a 2021 domestic homicide. Officials said Shelvin killed his girlfriend,...

kadn.com - 11/21/2025 09:25:00 PM. In a recent development, Brandon Francisco, a 39-year-old man, pleaded guilty to a carjacking incident that occurred in 2022, which led to the tragic death of Ella Goodie, a 33-year-old Uber and Lyft driver and mother of two. Francisco confessed to shooting Goodie multiple times and...

A Lafayette mother’s emotional Facebook post describing a violent road rage encounter near Maryview Farm Road has exploded across social media.