Two arrested in connection with Opelousas apartment shooting
Two women were arrested in connection with a shooting Saturday afternoon in Opelousas, authorities said.
Major Media Deal Impacts Lafayette’s KATC; New Ownership
A Lafayette, Louisiana television station has been acquired by another media company in a swap deal.
Neighbors commend quick action in Carencro fire caused by fireworks
Improperly discarded fireworks caused a house fire on Cainwood Court in Carencro, damaging two homes and prompting the Carencro Fire Department to remind the public to dispose of fireworks properly.
Viral social media video spotlights utility truck safety
LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — A trending video showing a Louisiana utility worker hanging upside down in a bucket truck after a semi-truck collision in Denham Springs has spotlighted the critical importance of safety equipment. The video emphasizes the role of harnesses in preventing serious injuries during such...
BRPD pursuit ends in crash four parishes away
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A police pursuit of a stolen vehicle that began in Baton Rouge ended in a crash near Breaux Bridge Monday. The 41-year-old male driver was injured in the crash and was taken from the scene by ambulance, under police escort, Louisiana State Police confirmed. The...
Breaux Bridge man charged in Abbeville business burglaries
Tyler Collins, 37, of Breaux Bridge, is charged with two counts each of simple burglary and contempt of court.
Local Louisiana Business Owners Teaming Up for Texas Supply Drive
An unbelievable tragedy has hit Texas after flash flooding was responsible for 82 deaths, and the work continues to find the others who are missing. Local Louisiana business owners are teaming up for a supply drive to help those in Texas. Flash Flooding Kills Dozens In Texas. The death toll...
Three injured in Abbeville party shooting; suspect arrested
An 18-year-old man was arrested on three counts of attempted first-degree murder after three people were injured in a shooting incident at a party in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, and a second suspect is still being sought.
Breakfast with a side of zydeco in Breaux Bridge is a great way to...
My wife’s birthday arrives each June, when small summer road trips seem like a good way to celebrate. Our destinations are often no more than a couple of hours away, which allows us to make other plans back at home. Those short hops have connected us with different parts...
KOK Wings & Things to Open New Location in South Lafayette
Kitchen on Klinton—better known as KOK Wings & Things—is officially bringing its famous wings and one-of-a-kind flavors to Lafayette’s Southside, expanding into a space that long served up chicken in its own heyday: the former Hooters location at 3221 Ambassador Caffery. The announcement marks another major...