Sheriff’s Office asking for help in ID’ing person of interest in reference to vehicle...
Breaux Bridge – Investigators with the St. Martin Parish Sheriff’s Office are currently seeking to identify the individual in the attached photo, who is a person of interest in connection with an earlymorning vehicle burglary that occurred on March 28 at a business on Mills Highway in Breaux Bridge.
Grammy winner Rhiannon Giddens performs at Festival International
Rhiannon Giddens, a two-time Grammy Award winner, MacArthur "Genius" grant recipient, and composer, will perform live at the Festival International de Louisiane stage.
Stabbing incident leads to attempted manslaughter charge
OPELOUSAS, LA. (KLFY) — An arrest followed a stabbing incident that occurred at the 1700 block of West Blanchard Street, police said. Hilton Leday Jr. was arrested and charged with attempted manslaughter in connection to the incident, police said. Officers reported responding to a disturbance on April 19 at...
Lafayette shooting victim’s mom heartbroken by grave vandalism
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)- A Lafayette mother is speaking out after the gravesite of her daughter, Oveyanna Francis, was damaged over the weekend at a cemetery along Martin Luther King Drive in Lafayette. Kelisha Francis says the vandalism has deepened her grief after losing her daughter in a shooting last November.
Looking for healthy eats at Festival International? This Lafayette spot has you covered.
Festival International de Louisiane will be running on all cylinders in downtown Lafayette this weekend. From the special 40th anniversary musical lineup, to an exciting list of vendors offering delicacies like boudin balls, crawfish bowls and beignet fries — Festival weekend is shaping up to be a feast for all the senses.
SoLAcc chancellor receives leadership award for vision, growth of college
South Louisiana Community College Chancellor Vincent June was recognized by a national education organization for his leadership. June was awarded the E. Joseph Savoie Chief Executive Leadership Award from District IV of the Council for Advancement and Support of Education, which represents institutions across Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma.
Acadiana Has Spoken — These Are the Best Places to Get Shrimp and Grits...
We took to social media and asked Acadiana where to find the best shrimp and grits in Cajun Country.
Annual stroke screening event at no cost to participants
The Ochsner Lafayette General stroke program will host its annual no-cost stroke screening event on Saturday, May 2, from 7:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Rainfall In Acadiana Brings Flowers But Also a Threat to Local Families
Rain has turned yards green, but it’s also made ants more active. Homeowners should stay alert for mounds as spring arrives and kids play outside.
Neighbors rally to help Kanonu family: “It takes a village — and a kidney”
Neighbors in Acadia Parish are rallying around the Kanonu family as wife, Jennie, donates her kidney to her husband, local postal worker Aleke Kanonu. A benefit for the family is happening May 31.
