Youngsville Police Department Hosts Jambalaya Give-Back Event
In a show of gratitude for the elderly residents of the city the Youngsville Police Department hosted its inaugural "Jambalaya Give-Back Event" yesterday.
Lafayette filmmakers’ short doc ‘Sallie’s Ashes’ gains traction on festival circuit
The film industry is a tough one to break into, even if you have connections, funding and a full crew. What makes it even harder is being an independent filmmaker from the South. Not only are there fewer opportunities to obtain those things, but often people assume that Southerners lack the sophistication of more...
Temperature Swings Ahead
Today, we're experiencing a mix of clouds and sun with highs climbing into the mid-70s. But, a cold front is set to move through this afternoon and evening. We expect it to usher in noticeably cooler, more seasonable temperatures for Friday. Get ready to pull out a light jacket as Friday's highs will be in the low 60s.
AcA’s annual Pelican Ball celebrates champions of the arts
The ever-popular Pelican Ball drew hundreds to the celebration on Dec. 6, at the Acadiana Center for the Arts in downtown Lafayette. The party had everything, from music and dancing to flowing champagne. It also had an important purpose — to honor those who have helped shape the arts in Acadiana.
Lafayette Races, Runs and Cycling Events Guide
If you’re looking to combine your love for fitness with a true taste of South Louisiana culture, Lafayette is the place to be. It’s not your typical race day grind, though. Down here, every event is a chance to dance, eat, and soak up the spirit of Acadiana. Whether you're a serious runner, a casual cyclist, or a...
2025 Regional Highlights for One Acadiana
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) – On Wednesday, Dec. 3, One Acadiana (1A) hosted its 2025 Regional Celebration, honoring the organization’s tenth anniversary and celebrating major milestones. “Acadiana’s success over the past ten years has demonstrated that a united, regional approach drives results – and we are proud...
LPSS names 2025-26 Teachers of the Year
LPSS has announced its 2025-26 Teachers of the Year, recognizing four outstanding educators whose dedication, passion, and impact exemplify excellence in the classroom.
Marine Corps League Acadiana Detachment named Glenn Armentor Non-Profit of the Month for December...
LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — The Marine Corps League Acadiana Detachment has been named the Glenn Armentor Non-Profit of the Month. The organization is dedicated to supporting veterans and engaging in community service, with events like "Toys for Tots." The league's leaders shared that a $500 donation will...
Second Harvest Food Bank receives major donation from Tony Chachere’s
Second Harvest Food Bank has received a key donation from Tony Chachere's, which is expected to address urgent food supply gaps. Second Harvest officials said the donation is crucial as they face a critical food shortage due to significant cuts in federal funding by the USDA.
Baldwin police seek public’s help in locating wanted man
BALDWIN, La. (KLFY) — Lafayette residents are urged to speak out if they spot a man who is wanted in St. Mary Parish. The Baldwin Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating Paul Vernon Trahan, 36. Officials said Trahan is wanted in connection with charges under...

















