AcA’s annual Pelican Ball celebrates champions of the arts
The ever-popular Pelican Ball drew hundreds to the celebration on Dec. 6, at the Acadiana Center for the Arts in downtown Lafayette. The party had everything, from music and dancing to flowing champagne. It also had an important purpose — to honor those who have helped shape the arts in Acadiana.
Lafayette Races, Runs and Cycling Events Guide
If you’re looking to combine your love for fitness with a true taste of South Louisiana culture, Lafayette is the place to be. It’s not your typical race day grind, though. Down here, every event is a chance to dance, eat, and soak up the spirit of Acadiana. Whether you're a serious runner, a casual cyclist, or a...
2025 Regional Highlights for One Acadiana
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) – On Wednesday, Dec. 3, One Acadiana (1A) hosted its 2025 Regional Celebration, honoring the organization’s tenth anniversary and celebrating major milestones. “Acadiana’s success over the past ten years has demonstrated that a united, regional approach drives results – and we are proud...
LPSS names 2025-26 Teachers of the Year
LPSS has announced its 2025-26 Teachers of the Year, recognizing four outstanding educators whose dedication, passion, and impact exemplify excellence in the classroom.
Marine Corps League Acadiana Detachment named Glenn Armentor Non-Profit of the Month for December...
LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — The Marine Corps League Acadiana Detachment has been named the Glenn Armentor Non-Profit of the Month. The organization is dedicated to supporting veterans and engaging in community service, with events like "Toys for Tots." The league's leaders shared that a $500 donation will...
Second Harvest Food Bank receives major donation from Tony Chachere’s
Second Harvest Food Bank has received a key donation from Tony Chachere's, which is expected to address urgent food supply gaps. Second Harvest officials said the donation is crucial as they face a critical food shortage due to significant cuts in federal funding by the USDA.
Baldwin police seek public’s help in locating wanted man
BALDWIN, La. (KLFY) — Lafayette residents are urged to speak out if they spot a man who is wanted in St. Mary Parish. The Baldwin Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating Paul Vernon Trahan, 36. Officials said Trahan is wanted in connection with charges under...
Water Woes: Sunset Boil Water Advisory Lifted; Opelousas Boil Water Advisory Ongoing
NEWS 15) — Parts of Acadiana are experiencing water woes from water main breaks, low water pressure, and other problems, resulting in some boil water advisories being issued. NEWEST ADDITIONS:. ST. LANDRY PARISH:. (12/17/25) Sunset - The Town of Sunset has lifted its system-wide Boil Water Advisory that was...
Council denies Roman-style entertainment complex’s request, defers on Foreman Drive gas station
The Lafayette City Council denied a request to rezone a property to make way for a Roman-styled entertainment complex and also deferred a decision on a gas station planned for the corner of Dulles Drive and Foreman Drive. The council on Tuesday rejected a request to rezone a property from...
Eye on Scams: Microsoft Credential Scams
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)– Microsoft is one of the most impersonated companies in phishing attacks by scammers. Con-artists are mimicking Microsoft to trick you into logging into your Microsoft 365 account, so they can access your username and password. Brielle Blanchard, Interim CEO at the Better Business Bureau of...

















