A 21-year-old Duson man died after a devastating Lafayette Parish crash. Troopers say a truck driver failed to yield before ...

A large cockfighting raid near Opelousas has reignited a fierce debate in St. Landry Parish about whether the practice should ...

According to the Church Point Police Department, officers were dispatched to the town's water department facility around 4 ...

As gas prices soar over 50 cents in just ten days, many in South Louisiana are feeling the pinch, struggling to make ends ...

A cyber tip led Lafayette Parish investigators to a Scott-area man now facing charges for possession of child sexual abuse ...

Lafayette Parish principals were told this week to pick up Ten Commandments posters and have them in every classroom by March ...

Police are searching for a missing 73-year-old Crowley woman after a Silver Alert request. Authorities believe she may be ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KPEL News) — The Lafayette Parish School Board voted 5-2 Thursday night to close Ovey Comeaux High School, and now one number demands attention: 113%. That’s how full Southside High ...

A vehicle from the Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office struck two pedestrians in a crosswalk downtown, leaving them with serious injuries. The investigation is ongoing as the community seeks answers.

The Lafayette Parish School Board voted 5-2 Thursday to close Ovey Comeaux High School. Students will be rezoned to Acadiana, Lafayette, and Southside High for the 2026-27 school year.

The CPSC has issued recalls for four children's products, including pajamas and toys, due to safety hazards like choking and flammability risks. Parents should check their homes for these items.

Travelers at the New Orleans airport are facing unusually long security lines as TSA staffing shortages slow screening.