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The job cuts at KADN this week were part of about 150 that were let go across the company, reports indicate. The 19 employees let go at the Lafayette station on Tuesday were apparently the largest cut among all the Allen Media Group properties, a source indicated, as the industry continues to struggle with declining ad revenue.

Crowley-based Isis Snowballs, known for its creative snowballs, is coming soon to Lafayette, Louisiana at 3221 W Pinhook Road in the former Crawfish Pot space. This expansion marks a significant milestone for the family-run business, bringing its unique snowball treats to a larger customer base. The new Lafayette location will...

CARENCRO, La. (KADN) — Carencro Police Chief David Anderson said an arrest has been made but the triggerman is still at large after a shooting on I-49 left one man dead. He said Isaiah Sam, 22, of Church Point, was killed. He added Deandre Hypolite, 22, was arrested on charges of principal to first-degree murder and principal to attempted first-degree murder (4 counts).

The climate of retail shopping has been shaky at best for retailers across the country. And the folks behind the discount retailer Big Lots have been included in that number for the last several months. In September, Big Lots announced it was filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company also...

Lafayette Police Department officials say a motorcyclist who was driving east on Pinhook was struck by a trash truck, and one person was taken to the hospital with severe injuries. Lafayette Police Department Spokeswoman Robin Green says that traffic investigators are looking into the crash. She says what they believe...

EUNICE, La. (KADN) — Two train cars went up in flames and derailed in Eunice, prompting a shelter-in-place order. They were on the tracks near North St. Mary Road and the flames jumped to the railroad bridge. Officials initially said there was no derailment but an expert on scene has confirmed to News 15 Investigates that the two cars involved did indeed derail.

A man accused in an April triple murder in Lafayette will not face the death penalty. The District Attorney's Office of the 15th Judicial District in Lafayette filed a notice Monday advising Chad Credeur, 42, will not face the death penalty if convicted. Credeur is charged with three counts of...

All lanes of I-10 eastbound are currently closed between Duson and Scott due to a vehicle crash, authorities said.

Lafayette police said a drunk driver drove into a Saints Streets area home on Thursday. According to officers, Adam Hebert was intoxicated when his car crashed into a house in the 600 block of St. Thomas Street.

WASHINGTON, La. — After receiving numerous 911 calls, St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office Patrol Capt. Devin Johnson made a welfare check on the person at 184 Romar Drive in Washington on September 2. Capt. Johnson came in contact with the victim, who reported that she had been raped...

EUNICE, La. (KLFY) — The Queen Cinema movie theater that has been in Eunice since 1937 was bought by four siblings from Eunice: Linus Jordan, Marcia Jordan Gordon, Roxanne Jordan Dukes and James “Peaches” Jordan. When the Queen Cinema was listed for sale in June, many were worried it would close, but the family who […]

When I began to plan this new column about food and cooking, I knew I had a few friends in my back pocket who could help kick things off. David D'Aquin was near the top of that list. David grew up in Lafayette, lived and worked in television news in Baton Rouge for a number of years and now calls Atlanta home.

SCOTT, La. — Scott Fire Department was dispatched to a residential fire in the 700 block of Wyman Road on Thursday at 4:30 p.m. Upon arrival, firefighters observed heavy fire emitting from a camper, which spread to a nearby shop. The fire was quickly brought under control. No firefighters...

A local roofer is in hot water after an alleged attempt to defraud homeowners and their insurance company, officials said.

LAFAYETTE, La. (103.3 The GOAT) - This weekend’s Week 6 matchups are shaping up to be a thrilling showcase of high school football action across Acadiana and South Louisiana. With teams battling for district titles and playoff positioning, there are a number of games you don't want to miss this week.

A train caught fire in Eunice, Louisiana on Thursday afternoon and the city advised some near the fire to shelter in place at the time. One local business near the scene announced on social media that they were closing for the day due to the situation, but since then, the city has lifted the shelter-in-place.

New predator priest lawsuit filed against Diocese of Lafayette

Claire Taylor, The Advocate, Baton Rouge, La.The Advocate. Oct. 10—An Acadia Parish couple is suing travel insurers that refused to reimburse them for delays, missed flights and a. $15,000. armored car rental fee they incurred escaping. Israel. in the days following the deadly. Oct. 7, 2023. ,. Hamas. attacks...

It was a very rough night for one homeowner who lives in the Saint Streets area in Lafayette after a car drove into a house. According to officials with the Lafayette Police Department, a car was driven into a home located on the 600 block of St. Thomas Street at around 12:30 Thursday morning. Police cruisers and a fire truck raced to the scene last night.

Lafayette takes the top spot as Best Culinary Town in the South. Louisiana is known for its amazing cuisine, and Acadiana, in particular, plays host to some of the best food on the planet, and after a competition, one town is taking the bragging rights at "Best Culinary Town in the South". We can all brag about our amazing food in South Louisiana.