St. James Baptist Church to host 2025 Pre-Anniversary Musical
St. James Baptist Church is set to hold its 2025 Pre-Anniversary Musical event on Sunday, Oct. 5, at 2:30 p.m.
Church’s Texas Chicken Opening on Kaliste Saloom
A long-empty restaurant building on Kaliste Saloom Road in Lafayette is finally getting new life.
Drone maker to hire 500+ employees for new Acadiana manufacturing site
A company headquartered in Houston will build its first industrial drone manufacturing facility in the United States in Louisiana. The company also plans to hire 521 employees over the next 10 years, according to state officials.
New Iberia man convicted for 2021 shooting and gun case in Loreauville
NEW IBERIA, La. (KLFY) — A New Iberia man was was convicted of two counts of attempted firstdegree murder and one count of felon in possession of a firearm earlier today, officials said. Anthony Mallery, 40, of New Iberia, received convictions stemming from an incident in Loreauville in November of 2021. One of the...
Major charges dropped against former Opelousas police officer in love triangle shooting
OPELOUSAS, La. (NEWS 15) — Key charges in the Opelousas love triangle shooting case have been dismissed, leading to new developments in the ongoing legal proceedings. Savannah Butler, the ex-officer involved, no longer faces charges of attempted manslaughter, aggravated assault, and battery. Prosecutors with the...
The Hidden Risks of Parking in a Fire Lane
Skipping a parking spot for “convenience” in a fire lane can put people and property at risk.
Acadiana Outreach Center faces safety concerns as decaying trees threaten playground
The Acadiana Outreach Center is facing safety concerns as decaying trees threaten the playground used by children from families staying at the shelter, and the center lacks the funds necessary to address the situation.
Future of Blue Cliff College uncertain when letter to vacate appears
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) - Viewers have reached out to KALB after a letter to vacate appeared on the front door of Blue Cliff College this week. The letter from the Munsterman Law Firm, L.L.C., claims the expiration of Blue Cliff’s lease was on July 31, and the rent owed is $502,805.02.
Investigation underway following armed robbery
Police say during the effort to arrest the suspect as he fled, an officer fired his gun, striking the suspect’s vehicle. No person was hit or injured.
Drive-Through Pet Clinic: Free Rabies & DAPPv Vaccines Sunday
Free rabies and DAPPv vaccines for dogs in Lafayette this Sunday. Drive-through clinic at Cajundome helps protect pets, families, and community.

















