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Demolition of the Coburn building, which collapsed back in May, is expected to begin Friday. The intersection at West Second and Buchanan streets will open on July 24, according to the Lafayette Public Trust Financing Authority, which leases the property and applied for the building’s demolition. The building and...

From Driving while intoxicated to Domestic Violence, those are some of the charges of those in jail.

Four masked men backed a stolen pickup truck into a Crowley seafood market to steal an ATM, making off with less than $1,000 before abandoning the truck near the Acadia Parish-Lafayette Parish line, according to the Crowley Police Department. Investigators reported it happened at Mikey's Seafood Market, where surveilla

The Baton Rouge Police Department announced that no more arrests are expected in the Mall of Louisiana shooting that killed Martha Odom, 17, of Youngsville, saying ballistics evidence confirmed the suspect in custody acted alone. Baton Rouge Police Chief T.J. Morse made the announcement on Monday afternoon, stating tha

LAFAYETTE, La. — Two suspects have been arrested in the homicide of Irving Lumpkin III, 22, of Franklin.

Louisiana doesn’t play around when it comes to food. Especially when there’s a giant po’ boy involved. Word spreads fast, and suddenly everyone’s willing to wake up early, wait in line, and fight the temptation to “just order one more” (spoiler, they always do).

Floodwaters that swept through Avoyelles and St. Landry parishes devastated hay fields, leaving farmers to contend with rotting crops, mounting disposal costs, and a hay shortage that could strain cattle producers across the region. The rain fell hardest in Avoyelles Parish, but as water moved south, farmers in norther

OPELOUSAS, La. (KLFY)– The Save Krotz Springs Elementary Group is requesting an investigation into the St. Landry Parish School Board, citing concerns over financial management and the potential for future school closures. he group has reached out to Attorney General Liz Murrill and District Attorney Chad Pitre to laun

WASHINGTON, La. (NEWS 15) — Federal Emergency Management Agency officials set up a disaster aid center in Washington to assist St. Landry Parish residents whose homes were flooded by Tropical Storm Arthur, as Avoyelles and St. Landry parishes continue cleanup and recovery efforts following more than 20 inches of rain t

The Daily Advertiser obtained information for the week of June 29-July 6 from the Louisiana Department of Health. The top three addresses with the most critical violations in Lafayette Parish are listed, along with an explanation of the findings. All restaurants on the list had at least one critical violation. Accordin