New Iberia mayor committed to combating crime
Mayor Freddie DeCourt and the New Iberia City Council addressed the recent crime that resulted in two deaths at a local festival last weekend, ensuring the public that the city is doing everything it can to combat the issue. “I need to send the message that we are a safe...
Church parishioners walk Stations of the Cross on Good Friday
It's Good Friday, the day Christians around the world mark the death of Jesus Christ. Across Acadiana, some walked the Stations of the Cross, a Good Friday tradition observed around the world. The procession began at St. Jules Catholic Church in Lafayette. Members re-enacted the stations through the neighborhood near...
Lafayette special needs child also has special musical talent
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — An 11-year-old blind Lafayette girl with special needs has a musical gift. Madisyn Alexander has cortical blindness, which only allows her to see colors and shapes, but she displays incredible musical abilities. Her mother Danasia Benjamin said when Madisyn was just one year old, she...
Cheapest Boiled Crawfish Prices In South Louisiana
(KHLA - Lake Charles, Louisiana) - Crawfish in full force here in Southwest Louisiana, it's time to get out and enjoy this Cajun delicacy. We have all the details. Looking for some spicy mudbugs around town? Here's a list of restaurants and drive-thrus all across SWLA that have the best prices.
Farmer’s Genius Cornbread and Baking Soda Rat Poison is Pet Safe
Lafayette, La (KMDL) - With Louisiana’s warm weather returning, rats are becoming more active — searching for food, shelter, and mates. Unfortunately, that means they’re more likely to invade our homes, barns, and properties. But when it comes to rodent control, many homeowners face a tough choice:...
FBI & ICE arrest 31 people across Louisiana, including parts of Acadiana
NEW ORLEANS (NEWS 15) — FBI New Orleans and US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents arrested 31 people across Louisiana, including parts of Acadiana, the week of April 14. The arrests happened in Lafayette, New Iberia, Crowley, St. Mary Parish, Shreveport, Covington, Gretna, Harvey, and Kenner. Three of...
Being houseless in Louisiana could become illegal under new bill by New Orleans lawmaker
Living on the street or in other public spaces would become illegal in almost any situation under a new bill authored by New Orleans Democratic Rep. Alonzo Knox. Knox’s bill, House Bill 619, would also give private citizens and businesses like his Backatown Coffee shop the ability to compel the city to enforce the law.
LSU Gymnast Olivia Dunne Is Officially Done
After years of tight routines, viral moments, and unwavering Tiger pride, Olivia Dunne is officially retiring from gymnastics. The LSU star and social media sensation broke the news on X Wednesday night, letting her millions of fans know she’s hanging up her leotard for good. “(Peace) out gymnastics it’s been real…...
Photos Reveal Inside of Hidden Greenhouse in Lafayette, Louisiana
Ever seen that funky structure off Moss Street in Lafayette? Well, it's for sale and Its story is finally being told.
Lafayette Meteorologist Switches Channels, Joins New Weather Team
(Lafayette, Louisiana) - A Lafayette meteorologist has crossed the street and has joined the weather team at KLFY News 10. Adam Olivier, who was once employed at News 15, announced that he has joined the weather team at KLFY TV 10. Olivier was part of the massive layoffs at News...