Celebratory Gunfire Is Deadly and Illegal in Louisiana
(99.9 KTDY) - It was Sir Isaac Newton who coined the phrase, "What goes up, must come down", and that includes bullets that are fired into the air. It's a matter of gravity, and St. Landry Parish Sheriff Bobby Guidroz has a warning for anyone wanting to shoot a gun in the air for the holidays: it's dangerous and...
Beta Rho tours “tiny” home for Dec. meet
Beta Rho chapter held their December 8 meeting when members toured the “tiny home” of Kelly Hulin. A program on The Art of Decorating: Principles of Art in the Home was presented. Chair of the program was Bobbie Theriot. Members enjoyed touring the 854-square-foot home built in 2024....
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...

















