Lafayette Meteorologist Shifting From Weather Lab to News Desk
(Lafayette, Louisiana) - More shifts and movements in the Lafayette media landscape have been announced on social media. In the last few years, you've heard and read about several movements in the Lafayette media, and we have another movement to share with you. Last week, we reported that Adam Olivier...
Council Preview: LCG plans to take over large swath of Johnston, receives $5 million...
Here is a selection of items on the agendas for this week’s meetings of the City and Parish councils. To see the full agendas, check out the links below:. Rue Du Belier widening. Lafayette Parish is set to receive nearly $2 million in state reimbursements for the planning and construction of the Rue Du Belier Road...
Home construction is facing a huge worker shortage. This Lafayette group is addressing it.
With the rain still coming down on the Sunday of what was becoming the flood of 2016, Kerry Duet with the Design Center of Acadiana got a phone call from one of her builders. The rising waters meant two things: a wave of home repairs imminent and there might not be enough qualified workers to do the jobs. So the...
Crowley shooting leaves 1 injured
CROWLEY, La. (NEWS 15) — The Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office reported one person was injured in a shooting in Crowley on Friday, April 18. It happened in the 2400 block of West Northern Avenue around 10:30 p.m. Sheriff K.P. Gibson said the victim was treated at a local...
2025 Festival International in Lafayette, Louisiana — Things to Know Before You Go
LAFAYETTE, La. (KMDL-FM) - We are on the cusp of another sure-to-be wonderful Festival International de Louisiane in downtown Lafayette, Louisiana. The 5-day cultural celebration will happen Wednesday, April 23, 2025, through Sunday, April 27, 2025. Festival International boasts top-notch music from around the world,...
New, Larger Dollar General Under Construction On Mills Street North of Scott
A new Dollar General (possibly a DG Market) store is currently under construction at 2306 Mills Street, just north of Scott, LA. The site is located directly across from Angelle Trailer Park, just south of the intersection of Mills Street and Dugas Road, and falls within unincorporated Lafayette Parish. AI...
Bar hopping in downtown Lafayette? Try a late-night burger from this Acadiana institution.
In nightlife districts across the world, late-night food options like doner kebabs, street tacos and karaage fried chicken go hand-in-hand with the bar-hopping experience. But, if you're out in Lafayette after about 10 p.m., downtown partiers, residents and service industry professionals have few options to grab a...
Two people shot in the head in Rayne, drive to police station
Two people were shot in the head in Rayne Sunday evening, but managed to drive themselves to a police station, authorities said.
Abbeville man found shot to death in crashed SUV; female passenger shot in head...
ABBEVILLE, La. (NEWS 15) — Abbeville police reported a shooting left one man dead and another injured. Police Chief Mike Hardy said Tavian Young, 20, of Abbeville, was found dead inside a 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe that had crashed into a utility pole in the parking lot of Landry’s Laundromat on Charity Street on Friday,...
Missing Crowley teen found dead in Allen Parish
A sailboat docked for months at the base of the I-210 Bridge has been removed.