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Lafayette, Louisiana (KPEL-FM) - We sure do love new restaurants in Lafayette, and it looks like we will soon have another one to flock to. A Thibodeaux, Louisiana based seafood chain has recently filed paperwork with Lafayette Consolidated Government for a Lafayette address to open their next location. Off The...

The 2025 Acadiana Eats Festival will be held Saturday, Nov. 1 from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. at the West Village Development in Scott.

Police arrested a Popeyes manager in Lafayette after a woman says he threw hot chicken at her over a refund dispute.

(KPEL News) - A Lafayette, Louisiana, store is hoping someone can recognize the two women who are alleged to have made off with items from their unmentionables store on two separate occasions. While identification of these two women might be difficult, it's not impossible. What Is Known About This Crime...

The Better Business Bureau of Acadiana has warned consumers to be aware of a scam car dealership operating online, which has already taken money from customers with no car to show for it.

Donald Broussard is on a mission to make U.S. 190 railroad crossings safer after a train hit his semi-truck, causing him to reach out to elected officials to implement safety measures and hold Union Pacific accountable for preventing future accidents.

A local non-profit dedicated to raising awareness about mental health issues in young people has received a significant boost. A Walk with Britt, established in memory of Brittany McIver, who tragically lost her battle with mental health, was awarded a $500 check from the Glenn Armentor Law Corporation. The...

Former Youngsville police officer Lloyd Henry was terminated after exhausting his sick leave following a 2023 crash, and his appeal to the city's fire and police civil service board was denied.

SCOTT, La. (NEWS 15) — Firefighters in Scott responded to their third kitchen fire in less than a week, but the latest one happened at a restaurant. The Scott Fire Department reported it happened at the Huddle House on St. Mary Street on Wednesday, August 20. Officials said the fire was quickly put out.

Nexstar Media Group announced $6.2 billion acquisition of Tegna Inc., creating a 265-station television empire covering 80% of U.S. households. Deal positions Nexstar's KLFY against Gray Media, which recently acquired both KATC and KADN in the Lafayette market. The combined Nexstar-Tegna entity will control WWL-TV...