Youngsville council approves new requirements for developers seeking property variances
Youngsville has introduced new guidelines for businesses seeking variances to the city’s ordinances that could increase the likelihood of requests being denied. The city has seen controversy in recent months over the number of variances passed, with the new regulations being aimed at balancing the influence of prospect
What To Do If Confronted By Road Rage
After a viral road rage incident, here’s how to stay safe if you encounter aggressive drivers in Lafayette.
Lafayette Parish School Board resurrects plan to close Comeaux High, but questions remain
The Lafayette Parish School Board hasn’t given up on its plan to close Comeaux High School and repurpose the campus as a career center. On Tuesday, the board held a public hearing to get feedback from teachers, parents and students about the planned closure. The board did not vote...
2 arrested in Opelousas shooting that killed Lafayette man, left another in critical condition
OPELOUSAS, La. (NEWS 15) — Two men have been arrested on murder, attempted murder, and other charges in connection with a drive-by shooting that killed a Lafayette man and sent another victim to the hospital with critical injuries. Ronnie Jean Jr. and Diovanni Lafountain are both charged with first-degree...
Victor’s Cafeteria reopens after two-year hiatus
After a two-year pause, Victor’s Cafeteria is officially reopening its doors and welcoming customers back for breakfast. The beloved local eatery will celebrate its grand reopening on Wednesday, June 3, beginning at 6:30 a.m. at 109 W Main Street, in New Iberia. Victor’s Cafeteria invites community members to stop by a
Lafayette restaurant health inspections find roaches, food safety lapses
The Daily Advertiser information for the week of May 18-25 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. According to the Louis
Suspects arrested after bayou pursuit in Louisiana
Brock Robin and Corie Begnaud were arrested in Louisiana after a foot pursuit involving one suspect jumping into bayous.
How Safe is Your Home Street? Acadiana’s Safest ZIP Codes
Where are Acadiana's safest places to live and work? Here's the Top 10
Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux Closed Two Stores June 1st
Despite the closings it's not all doom and gloom for the Louisiana Sports Bistreaux.
Livingston Parish Schools announces new podcast LPPS District Download
Parents, students and community members can now turn to a new podcast to keep up with the latest news and conversations happening across the Livingston Parish Public School System. The district recently rolled out its first episode of LPPS District Download, a podcast hosted by Lafayette Parish schools Superintendent J

















