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The family of a 34-year-old Eunice man who was killed over the weekend said they will do whatever it takes to get justice for their loved one.

LAFAYETTE, La. (KADN) — Lafayette police said a joint operation with the DEA and Louisiana State Police resulted in the seizure of nearly one kilo of fentanyl and the arrest of a Texas man. Investigators said Huey Jones of Katy, Texas was arrested after trying to flee during the...

The family of 19-month-old Kaci Cyprian is disappointed once again after being told they could not yet view the footage of the officer-involved shooting that ended in the death of the toddler.

Jennings Police are seeking public assistance to locate a man who is charged in connection with a weekend shooting that left two people injured at a local motorcycle club. Around 2:30 a.m. Saturday, the Jennings Police Department was called to the 700 block of South Main Street in response to a shooting at the former […]

LAFAYETTE, LA (October 8, 2024) – On October 2, 2024, while conducting a joint operation with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and Louisiana State Police, Lafayette Police Department Narcotics Agents seized approximately one kilo of fentanyl and arrested one suspect involved in the trafficking of said narcotics. The arrest...

Eunice police said a man is dead after a shooting early Sunday morning. Police Chief Kyle LeBouef said officers were called to the 200 block of Hill Street around 3 a.m. and found the victim lying in the roadway near a vehicle suffering from a gunshot wound.

Another major change has been made in the lineup of a television station that broadcasts news in Lafayette and Acadiana according to sources. KADN-TV will no longer be carrying the Morning Show that has been in place. They have canceled the noon show that focused on news and events in the Lafayette and Acadiana markets.

Just off the Opelousas exit of I-49 is where a car crash claimed the life of 17-year-old Tashawn Jackson. Jackson's family hopes that the loving memory of their son will live on.

Hurricane hunters once again flew into Hurricane Milton as it headed towards Florida as a dangerous Category 5 storm. Researchers with NOAA went aboard "Miss Piggy" to collect data as the storm churned in the Gulf of Mexico and ass you'll see here, it was a bumpy ride for those aboard the huge plane.

A Lafayette family that lost two siblings only six years apart is rallying to support a brother fighting for his life after a recent motorcycle crash left him with devastating injuries. Tristian Andrews was involved in a car crash that occurred several weeks ago near the intersection of Johnston Street...

LAFAYETTE, LA (October 8, 2024) – Lafayette Parish Sheriff Mark Garber has achieved the distinguished honor of participating in and graduating from the 47th Session of the FBI’s National Executive Institute (NEI), held in Quantico, Virginia, last week. The NEI is described as the crown jewel of the...

SCOTT, La. (KADN) — The Scott Fire Department responded to a major crash in which the vehicle caught fire on Tuesday. Officials said it happened in the 900 block of LA 93 just before 5 p.m. When firefighters arrived on the scene the vehicle was burning in a ditch...

The man suspected of a triple murder that shook a mid-city Lafayette neighborhood made another court appearance on Tuesday. Court records indicate the prosecution will not seek the death penalty against Chad Credeur, 38, of Duson, if he is convicted. Instead, he'll face life in prison. Lafayette triple murder suspect...

In Louisiana, there is an employment conundrum. No matter where you look in the state you can find companies looking to hire. They're hiring in Shreveport, Monroe, Ruston, Alexandria, Baton Rouge, New Orleans, Lafayette, and Lake Charles. Meanwhile, our state also has thousands of workers who are looking for a job. You'd think we could get these two sides together and everybody would be happy and employed.

Daylan Williams, 22, of Lafayette, turned himself in to the Lafayette Parish Jail Sunday afternoon and is charged with second degree murder.

The owners of a consistently popular and beloved eatery in Carencro have announced that they have officially closed the doors to the restaurant. Swanky's Downtown in the heart of Carencro has unfortunately been permanently closed. The owners announced in a post on their Facebook page on Monday night. The closure...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KADN) — News 15 Investigates previously reported the Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office billed the Lafayette Police Department $25,000 for costs associated with the funeral of fallen officer Sr. Cpl. Segus Jolivette. Now, it’s been learned a majority of the Lafayette City Council opposes paying that bill.

At this time last year, Lafayette’s ban on short-term rentals was still up in the air. That ban is now in effect, prohibiting operations like Airbnb and VRBO in single-family neighborhoods, just in time for the fall festival season when travelers head in droves to Lafayette. Operators say the...

The Louisiana Office of Juvenile Justice has opened a new center aimed at diverting young people in Acadiana from the juvenile justice system by offering services designed to help families and young first-time offenders avoid future run-ins with the law or school disciplinary proceedings. LaMARC, modeled after a similar program...

You never know how big your village is until your hut is on fire. And for Dylan Navarre and his family, their village is proving to be quite enormous. On Friday, Sept. 27 not long after the Iota Bulldogs won their homecoming game 48-7 over Pine Prairie, Navarre’s wife Elaina and their six children were beginning to wind down for the night and get ready for bed.