Drakkar Francois

NEW IBERIA, La. (NEWS 15) — The $1 billion First Solar manufacturing plant under construction in Iberia Parish is one of the largest economic development projects in Acadiana in years.

LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — We're following deadly and near-deadly incidents on Lafayette roadways. A man is dead in one incident and the driver of an SUV is hospitalized in

CROWLEY, La. (NEWS 15) — The suspect who investigators say shot and killed a man in the parking lot of the Crowley Walmart now sits in jail. Nearly two weeks

BASILE, La. (NEWS 15) — An EF-1 tornado tore through Basile, damaging property and destroying a business. And according to people in the town, the winds only lasted seconds. Shortly

LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — Police still trying to piece together how the gunfire along University Avenue near the University of Louisiana after homecoming unfolded that left two people dead

LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — Police are still trying to piece together how the gunfire along University Avenue near the University of Louisiana after homecoming unfolded that left two people

BATON ROUGE, La. (NEWS 15) — A federal judge ruled on Tuesday, November 12, that Louisiana's law requiring the Ten Commandments be displayed in school classrooms is unconstitutional. The state

LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — The National Weather Service is calling Wednesday’s deluge a 20-year flood. Heavy rain inundated parts of Acadiana, triggering flash flooding that stranded drivers and turned

LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — Lafayette Parish School Board members will be deciding on plans to close and consolidate schools to save money. But the board is planning to limit

LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — The Lafayette Parish School System is now under a district-wide hiring freeze. Leaders made the announcement on Thursday, November 21. It comes the day after