Water Woes: Sunset Boil Water Advisory Lifted; Opelousas Boil Water Advisory Ongoing
NEWS 15) — Parts of Acadiana are experiencing water woes from water main breaks, low water pressure, and other problems, resulting in some boil water advisories being issued. NEWEST ADDITIONS:. ST. LANDRY PARISH:. (12/17/25) Sunset - The Town of Sunset has lifted its system-wide Boil Water Advisory that was...
Council denies Roman-style entertainment complex’s request, defers on Foreman Drive gas station
The Lafayette City Council denied a request to rezone a property to make way for a Roman-styled entertainment complex and also deferred a decision on a gas station planned for the corner of Dulles Drive and Foreman Drive. The council on Tuesday rejected a request to rezone a property from...
Eye on Scams: Microsoft Credential Scams
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)– Microsoft is one of the most impersonated companies in phishing attacks by scammers. Con-artists are mimicking Microsoft to trick you into logging into your Microsoft 365 account, so they can access your username and password. Brielle Blanchard, Interim CEO at the Better Business Bureau of...
Acadian Ambulance donates defibrillators to City of Crowley
Acadian Ambulance donated six new defibrillators to the City of Crowley, enhancing the city's emergency response capabilities. Mayor Chad Monceaux was present at the Rice Festival Building to receive the life-saving equipment. In addition, 40 city employees received CPR and AED training from Acadian Ambulance.
Arrests made in 2 Opelousas shootings
OPELOUSAS, La. (NEWS 15) — Arrests have been made in two recent shootings in Opelousas. The Opelousas Police Department reported Dominique Trotter turned himself in for the Tuesday night shooting near Market Street and Church Street. He is charged with attempted second-degree murder (2 counts), illegal use of...
Power restored in City of Rayne; lineman injured
UPDATE: RAYNE, La. (KLFY) — Power has been restored for the residents of the City of Rayne, city officials said. City officials told News 10 a lineman was injured at a west power station in Rayne while working and has been airlifted to a nearby hospital due to critical condition.
Louisiana Holiday Scent Hack: Simmer Pots Under $10
This centuries-old method costs less than a trip to the grocery store and works better in Louisiana’s humid climate than expensive luxury candles.
Lafayette drug court graduates represent lives reclaimed from self-destruction, officials say
Graduates from the 15th Judicial District Drug Court in Lafayette celebrated their choice to step away from the struggles of drug addiction. Each graduate from the program represents a life reclaimed from self-destruction, according to officials. Judge Valerie Gotch Garrett leads the drug court program, which focuses...
Tropical Smoothie Cafe Coming Soon to the Former Zorba’s Space in Youngsville, LA
A new Tropical Smoothie Cafe is coming soon to the former Zorba’s space at 1821 Chemin Metairie Parkway, Youngsville, Louisiana. The locally-owned fast-casual café franchise will bring its nationally recognized menu of made-to-order smoothies, wraps, flatbreads, bowls, sandwiches, salads, and breakfast items to the...
Lafayette business boom with new restaurants, shops, more in 2025
From beloved local flavors to community services and specialty shops, Lafayette’s business landscape saw a vibrant surge of new openings in 2025, signaling continued economic growth and entrepreneurial spirit in Acadiana. Culinary delights and eateries take center stage One of the year’s most exciting arrivals is...
