Phin de Louisiane, A New Vietnamese-Inspired Coffee Shop Coming Soon to Youngsville, LA
Phin de Louisiane, a new Vietnamese-inspired coffee shop, is coming soon to 3204 East Milton Avenue in Youngsville, Louisiana, next door to Maison Dental Studio and Whataburger. The new 1500-square-foot café will specialize in Vietnamese coffee and pastries, including traditional phin drip coffee, Vietnamese iced coffee, matcha drinks, and other...
Lafayette man returns to Acadiana to face murder charge in 2021 Duson shooting
LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — A Lafayette man suspected of a deadly shooting in Duson more than three years ago has returned to Acadiana after answering to crimes in Texas. Lawrence Hunter, 28, is charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death of Devon Johnson, 33, of Duson.
Lafayette murder suspect caught in Texas, $500K bond is set
LAFAYETTE, LA. (KLFY)– Suspect wanted for a 2021 murder investigation has been arrested in Texas, deputies said. Lawrence Hunter, 28, was charged with second degree murder in connection with the murder of Devon Johnson and fugitive warrant. Johnson was found dead due to gunshot wounds in the 600 block...
Lake Peigneur: The Day a Louisiana Lake Swallowed a Whole Drilling Rig
Imagine standing on the banks of a calm Louisiana lake, birds darting overhead, and a light breeze rippling the water’s surface. Suddenly, the ground begins to tremble. Before your eyes, an entire drilling rig, barges, and acres of land vanish in a swirling vortex, sucked into the earth as if pulled by an invisible hand. This isn’t a scene from a science fiction film...
Brawl Breaks Out In Parking Lot Of Johnston Street Diner In Lafayette
A shocking scene unfolded on Johnston Street in Lafayette, where a large fight broke out among young men outside a diner.
Made in Acadiana: Opelousas General Health System 3D tissue regeneration system helps burn patients
Opelousas General Health System has become the first hospital in Louisiana to implement a 3D tissue regeneration system that uses a patient’s own fat to heal chronic wounds and burns. The technology, known as the Aplikor 3D system, was developed and distributed by Lafayette-based Tides Medical. Unlike traditional skin grafts, this process involves taking a small amount of a patient’s adipose tissue and...
History of the Ovey Comeaux High pending closure
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)– The possibility of closing Comeaux High School first gained significant attention in 2024 when the school board hired the strategic planner Civic Solutions Group. In October 2024, Civic Solutions Group recommended the closure of Comeaux High School. This recommendation was based on declining enrollment and the...
Heavy Rain Forecast for Acadiana – 6 to 8 Inches Possible
The question has shifted from "If" to "When" regarding heavy rainfall in South Louisiana.
Covering Your Health: Arthritis Radiation Treatment
LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — Medical professionals in Acadiana are utilizing low-dose radiation therapy as an innovative treatment for osteoarthritis, offering a non-surgical alternative for patients struggling with chronic joint pain. Radiation oncologist Dr. Kyle Russo explained that while radiation is typically associated with high-dose cancer treatments, low doses...
Wing Wars of Acadiana returns to Lafayette
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — Chicken wing lovers from across Acadiana are gearing up for the return of Wing Wars of Acadiana, a festival bringing together local cooks, live music and community fundraising in downtown Lafayette. The event is scheduled for May 16 at Parc International and will feature dozens...
















