Lafayette LA

FRANKLIN, La. (NEWS 15) — A months-long investigation into a report of shots fired in Franklin has resulted in the arrest of a second suspect in Lafayette. The Franklin Police Department reported Tate Foco, 19, of Franklin, was taken into custody on Wednesday, July 16, with help from the Lafayette Police Department.

Rayne Police responded just before 8 p.m. Wednesday to a report of an anonymous bomb threat called into The Ellington of Rayne on Amelia Street.

LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — A popular sports bar and restaurant is set to close its doors soon. Twin Peaks in Lafayette announced it will shut down on July 27. A note posted at the entrance thanked customers for their support over the years. There are rumors swirling that...

Rainfall rates could reach 3 to 4 inches per hour.

Heavy rains are expected across South Louisiana in the coming days, with forecasters expecting especially heavy rainfall southeast of Lafayette and down toward Morgan City and Pecan Island. “It’s that area that could receive the most rainfall out of this,” Doug Cramer, warning coordination meteorologist with the...

A Louisiana State Police trooper was injured in a crash in Opelousas while investigating a prior crash, and was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment.

The rumors about the old Plaza Theatre are true... kind of. A new lounge is coming to 4509 Johnston Street, and while we can’t reveal it all just yet, trust us—it’s one worth watching.

A Lafayette Parish jury found a man guilty of murder after a 7-year-old girl died from fentanyl. District Attorney Don Landry said Daniel Boudreaux Jr., 51, was convicted of second-degree murder, second-degree cruelty to a juvenile, and possession with intent to distribute. The verdict was returned on Monday, July...

Lauren Domingue, a Lafayette native, is competing in the CBS Big Brother House, where houseguests are forming alliances, strategizing gameplay, and trying to figure out who the accomplice is in the BB Hotel Mystere twist.

A new, likely Hispanic grocery market is coming soon to 2400 Ambassador Caffery, inside the former Aaron’s Rent-to-Own space near the intersection of Ambassador and Dulles Drive. Permit filings point to two potential names for the upcoming business—Fiesta Latina Market and Big Boy Market—though the official name has...