No more arrests expected in Mall of Louisiana deadly shooting, police say
The Baton Rouge Police Department announced that no more arrests are expected in the Mall of Louisiana shooting that killed Martha Odom, 17, of Youngsville, saying ballistics evidence confirmed the suspect in custody acted alone. Baton Rouge Police Chief T.J. Morse made the announcement on Monday afternoon, stating tha
Two arrests made in Lafayette homicide
LAFAYETTE, La. — Two suspects have been arrested in the homicide of Irving Lumpkin III, 22, of Franklin.
Louisiana Foodies Line Up Early For The Oversized Po’ Boys At This Neighborhood Favorite
Louisiana doesn’t play around when it comes to food. Especially when there’s a giant po’ boy involved. Word spreads fast, and suddenly everyone’s willing to wake up early, wait in line, and fight the temptation to “just order one more” (spoiler, they always do).
Hay farmers suffer major losses from Tropical Storm Arthur flooding
Floodwaters that swept through Avoyelles and St. Landry parishes devastated hay fields, leaving farmers to contend with rotting crops, mounting disposal costs, and a hay shortage that could strain cattle producers across the region. The rain fell hardest in Avoyelles Parish, but as water moved south, farmers in norther
Krotz Springs groups calls for investigation into St Landry School Board
OPELOUSAS, La. (KLFY)– The Save Krotz Springs Elementary Group is requesting an investigation into the St. Landry Parish School Board, citing concerns over financial management and the potential for future school closures. he group has reached out to Attorney General Liz Murrill and District Attorney Chad Pitre to laun
St. Landry Parish flood victims can now meet 1-on-1 with FEMA representatives
WASHINGTON, La. (NEWS 15) — Federal Emergency Management Agency officials set up a disaster aid center in Washington to assist St. Landry Parish residents whose homes were flooded by Tropical Storm Arthur, as Avoyelles and St. Landry parishes continue cleanup and recovery efforts following more than 20 inches of rain t
LDH cites 3 Lafayette restaurants for critical violations
The Daily Advertiser obtained information for the week of June 29-July 6 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. Accordin
Scott house fire caused by pipe soldering during renovation work
Attic blaze at vacant home on Earline Drive brought under control in 15 minutes; no injuries reported
Lafayette Brick Convention set to showcase over 2 million LEGO bricks
LAFAYETTE, LA. (KLFY) — The Lafayette Brick Convention is returning to Lafayette for LEGO lovers of all ages. From July 18-19, attendees will have a chance to see all-new LEGO displays and creations from 2025. Over 2 Million LEGO bricks under one roof that will feature over 100 different LEGO creations and masterpieces
Monday Mangé: Easy No-Bake Edible S’mores Books
On this segment of Monday Mangé with The Frosted Apron, Rachael Gary from the Children's Museum of Acadiana joined Al Hebert and Stacey Dempsey in the kitchen to talk about a fun upcoming storytime event with Stacey's children's book, A Stir of Imagination: Let's Bake a Cake! Monday Mangé is sponsored by Gold Premium W

















