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A 15-year-old Ville Platte High School student was killed Monday in a shooting on Dr. Martin Luther King Drive. A 17-year-old suspect has been arrested.

Tequila takes center stage this Cinco de Mayo, but it’s not just about shots—there’s a whole world of unique uses to explore.

A beloved pasta dish is stirring up some concern at Costco. Let’s talk about what’s really inside those ravioli packages.

Shooting incident near Duson unfolds after car vandalism, with deputies arresting a woman accused of firing at a fleeing vehicle.

Update in the Pooh Shiesty case.

A special plea deal means the pop star will avoid jail time.

Julian Jacob, 28, faces first-degree murder and arson-related charges after Lafayette Parish detectives determined the fatal Barracks Street fire was intentionally set.

Morgan Wallen's Vegas walkout flopped after five celebrities bailed. We asked Acadiana which local celebrity they'd want to see walk out with the country star.

The Food Network has just crowned Johnson’s Boucaniere as having "The Best Barbeque in Louisiana".

As the countdown to the Met Gala begins, questions loom over wealth's role in shaping our cultural icons. Are we celebrating artistry or just deep pockets?

With motherhood comes a wave of inspiration. Vanessa Hudgens is channeling her parenting experiences into a colorful kids' brand that promises to break the mold.

A Eunice man is facing charges after police say he engaged in inappropriate behavior inside a grocery store and contaminated produce.

Looks like freezer favorites are getting a shake-up; two popular frozen pizzas are under recall for a potential health risk.

The wait continues.

In a delightful twist, Cameron Diaz shares a beautiful moment, expanding her family and embracing motherhood once more with open arms. Isn’t life full of surprises?

Multiple people were booked into the Lafayette Parish Correctional Center.

A recent scene in Acadiana featured crawfish crossing roads, a reminder of nature’s unpredictable ways – and why safety comes first.

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani has been hospitalized, with his condition described as critical, according to his spokesperson.

The 54th Rayne Frog Festival is May 7–9, 2026. Wayne Toups headlines Friday night, with Jamie Bergeron, Rusty Metoyer, and more. Parade, frog races, and carnival included.

Summer is officially here. That means pool days, road trips, and yes — a power bill that might make you cry. Whether you want to fund the fun or just survive the heat, we've got $500 with your name on it, thanks to our 'Summer Sizzle' sweepstakes. Wha...

A hefty overhaul of SNAP benefits is on the horizon, and it’s not just numbers — it’s about real lives and families in our community.

Talk of an ‘The Apprentice’ reboot is picking up again — and Donald Trump Jr.’s name is now part of the conversation.

Another cold front will bring a severe weather threat to Louisiana and Acadiana this week. Here's when to expect the worst of what Mother Nature is handing out.

A 9-year-old girl was killed in an early morning apartment fire on Lafayette's Barracks Street. Four fire departments responded. The cause is under investigation.