Carencro restaurant announces temporary closure, to evaluate next move
A Japanese steakhouse that opened in Carencro in 2019 announced it is closed at least temporarily to “evaluate our next steps.”. Tokyo Japan Sushi & Hibachi Steakhouse, 107 Hector Connoly Road, Suite 200, announced this morning on Facebook it has paused operations and has been in recent days. No...
Historic building to be demolished following partial collapse in May
LPTFA Board of Trustees has directed staff to proceed with the demolition of the remaining three walls of the two-story section of the structure, subject to necessary state review and approvals.
Heavy Rain Possible Overnight, Normal June Weather Returns This Weekend…
Arthur is now a tropical storm with winds at 40 mph. This doesn’t change our forecast. 2-4″ of rain will be possible over the eastern parishes of Acadiana, mostly east of Lafayette. Areas west of Lafayette may not see much rain with Arthur. Winds will be out of the south at 15-25 mph. There is a small threat of tornado
Coburn’s building demolition planned after downtown Lafayette collapse
LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — Officials announced a coordinated demolition plan for the remaining walls of the historic Coburn's building about one month after a partial collapse closed Second Street in downtown Lafayette. The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, the Lafayette Public Trust Financing Aut
Erath Residents Rally After Theft Of Sign For Children’s Hospital Benefit Tournament
Residents of Erath are upset after a sign for a charity fishing tournament benefiting St. Jude was stolen, reminding everyone of the importance of supporting families in need.
Do You Agree? 9 Very Unpopular Opinions About Lafayette and Acadiana
We asked you to be blunt. You guys are good a being blunt, sorry about the hurt feelings.
Emergency Responders Save The Day In New Iberia SUV Baby Rescue
In New Iberia, a heartwarming rescue unfolded when a kind woman assisted a mother whose baby was locked in a hot SUV, highlighting community support and emergency responders' prompt action.
In Your Parish: Thursday, June 18, 2026
A look at news making headlines in your parish for Thursday, June 18, 2026. If you have a news tip, contact us by email at [email protected]
Lafayette’s Business Scene Is Booming — Three Major Openings Happening This Week
Lafayette is buzzing with new spots, like the All Day café serving breakfast and cocktails, and Spencer's Gifts opening soon with giveaways. It's a great time for local shopping and dining.
No wake zone issued for St. Landry Parish ahead of expected tropical weather
In preparation for expected tropical weather and the potential for elevated water levels, St. Landry Parish Government is issuing a No Wake Zone effective immediately and until further notice.
