Immersive St. Patrick’s weekend offers Irish food, drink, culture in Lafayette
Looking for a place to get a great pint of Guinness in Lafayette this weekend? You're in luck. St. Patrick's Day takes place this year on Tuesday, March 17, and the Celtic Bayou Festival will be held in Lafayette March 13-14, making all things Irish the theme of the weekend.
Refuge: The Courage to Witness
Refuge: The Courage to Witness is a multidisciplinary initiative that explores what keeps us disconnected from suffering and conflict and from recognizing the potential for healing and peace. Initiated by Hagit Barkai, Associate Professor of Art at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, in collaboration with the...
What to Expect When Trader Joe’s Opens in Lafayette
Most people in Acadiana have never been to a Trader Joe's, so let's talk about what to expect when they open later this year.
Pay It Forward: Woman chooses to help single mom of five
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — In this edition of “Pay It Forward,” a woman gives her friend, a single mother of five, $1,000. Each month Bob Giles with Giles Automotive gives a stranger the opportunity to “Pay it Forward” to someone else in need. This month,...
I-10 Frontage Road in Scott closed for full reconstruction
Drivers in Scott will need to find alternate routes as the I-10 Frontage Road is closed for the next month. The closure affects the South Frontage Road between Mills Street and Park West Drive. The project, which began on Monday, involves a full road reconstruction and a new road overlay.
Iberia Parish Animal Control extends hours for adoptions and services
IBERIA PARISH, LA. (KLFY) — Iberia Parish announced expanded hours to the public for Iberia Parish Animal Control (IPAC) shelter. The Iberia Parish Animal Control shelter will operate under the following schedule:. Monday through Friday. Office Hours: 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. Adoption Hours: 12 p.m. – 7...
Woman, 54, Was So Tired She Needed Energy Drinks Daily. It Was the 1st...
As a second-grade teacher, Francine Gauthier, 54, was used to feeling a little tired and having the occasional aches and pains. But Gauthier, of Lafayette, Louisiana, started to notice some other odd symptoms. Starting around April of 2025, she began feeling full quickly after meals and developed nausea and...
Here’s how an Acadiana museum director is reshaping exhibits to tell stories of enslaved...
Adam Foreman is a museum professional, educator and public historian with more than two decades of experience leading museums and historic sites. He is currently the executive director at the Shadows-on-the-Teche in New Iberia, where his work focuses on shifting the business model of the museum to center community...
Drivers on U.S. 90 in Lafayette Parish redirected to permanent structure
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) announced a major milestone for the Ambassador Caffery Interchange project. Drivers on northbound U.S. 90 are now being redirected to the permanent structure.
Lafayette Parish teacher faces termination; investigation underway
A Lafayette Parish school teacher is under investigation by the Lafayette Police Department following a tip.

















