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The Daily Advertiser information for the week of June 8-15 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 three critical violations. According to the Lo

Community members from across St. Landry Parish are invited to attend the inaugural "Neva Let Your Disabilities Define You" event on Saturday, July 11, 2026, at the Yambilee Building in Opelousas.

Lafayette author Trent Angers is working on his next book, Orphan Train to Louisiana, which tells of the little-known story of thousands of orphaned children transported from New York City to families across America. The book explores the efforts of religious organizations and charitable groups that worked to place chi

PORT BARRE, La. (NEWS 15) — A Port Barre man is facing cockfighting and drug charges after authorities executed a search warrant at a property where lots of vehicles were gathered, according to the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office. Mitchel Landry, 45, of Port Barre, is charged with possession...

Two centers at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette — the Cecil J. Picard Center for Child Development and Lifelong Learning and the Marine Survival Training Center — have been shut down. The closures occurred last week, according to Senior Communications Specialist Eric Maron. While the University of...

From longtime legends to hidden gems, these Lafayette restaurants know how to do Cajun food right.

Scott welcomes CC's Coffee House, offering quick coffee and cozy seating in a transformed spot on Apollo Road.

ABBEVILLE, LA. (KLFY) — An alleged family dispute lead to a shooting on Lamar Street in Abbeville, police confirmed. According to the Abbeville Police Department, the shooting occurred on Saturday which resulted with a 19 year old victim in critical condition. The victim is being treated at a nearby hospital.

ARNAUDVILLE, LA. (KLFY) — A drug bust in the town of Arnaudville lead to two arrests and the seizure of methamphetamine and more, police said. According to Arnaudville Police Department, Joseph Guidroz and Jody Taylor were both arrested and charged with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, possession o

A movie theater is returning to New Iberia. B&B Theatres of Missouri announced Monday it had reached an agreement to open a two-screen complex in the Bayou Landing Shopping Center. The announcement did not specify a location, but it's believed to be the space that once housed The Grand Theater.