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Basile and Sunset have both lifted their recent Boil Water Advisories.

Water Woes: Basile & Sunset Boil Water Advisories Lifted

Some water systems in Acadiana experienced problems that have forced them to issue boil advisories;

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Foggy Warm Spell Then Cold Snap

Today, after starting with some patchy fog, we'll see a partly to mostly cloudy sky with a high temperature near 80 degrees, and light, variable winds. As we move into

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Electrical fire damages roof at Pedro's restaurant on Ambassador in Lafayette

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Lafayette mayor-president looks to beautify Johnston Street while keeping it business-friendly

LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — The Boulet administration is focusing on Johnston Street in Lafayette, aiming to balance the beauty of the area with the bustling business environment. Mayor-President Monique

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The Courtesy Automotive Group Toughest Players of the Week for Week 8 are linebacker Braylon Jones of Cecilia on defense and wide receiver Deondre Briscoe of Cecilia on offense.

Toughest Players of the Week: Braylon Jones and Deondre Briscoe

CECILIA, La. (NEWS 15) — The Courtesy Automotive Group Toughest Players of the Week for Week 8 are linebacker Braylon Jones of Cecilia on defense and wide receiver Deondre Briscoe

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Through Friday, we'll continue to enjoy pleasantly warm conditions, but later this week and into the start of next, we're looking at some areas where fog could become a noticeable issue.

Warm And Pleasant Through The Weekend

Through Friday, we'll continue to enjoy pleasantly warm conditions, but later this week and into the start of next, we're looking at some areas where fog could become a noticeable

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Kaden Richard, 18, is charged with sexual battery, while Jaiquan Pierre, 19, faces a charge of video voyeurism in the ongoing investigation involving a high school girl who collapsed and died at a gas station.

Pair arrested on sex-related charges in case of high school senior who collapsed and died

LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — Two people have been arrested on sex-related charges in the ongoing investigation involving a high school girl who collapsed and died at a gas station,

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Lafayette sports complex plans slow down

LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — Plans for a proposed sports complex at Cajun Field in Lafayette have hit a slow patch. A meeting of the Lafayette Tourism Advisory Committee provided

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The $800 million Mega Millions drawing is capturing lots of attention, with a cash option of $371 million. Al Hebert spoke with some hopeful Mega Millions players in Lafayette.

$800 million Mega Millions jackpot draws lots of hopeful players

The $800 million Mega Millions drawing is capturing lots of attention, with a cash option of $371 million. This jackpot marks the eighth largest in history. News 15's Al Hebert

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A large UPS cargo plane crashed on takeoff from Louisville, Kentucky, igniting a huge fire on the ground, officials said.

UPS cargo plane crashes on takeoff from Louisville, Kentucky, airport, igniting huge fire

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Officials say a large UPS cargo plane crashed on takeoff from the airport in Louisville, Kentucky, igniting a huge fire on ground. The Federal Aviation Administration

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A 15-year-old is charged with attempted first-degree murder (2 counts) and armed robbery in Opelousas. Police said it happened during a meeting to buy a gun accessory.

15-year-old arrested for Opelousas robbery and shooting; more arrests expected

OPELOUSAS, La. (NEWS 15) — A teen was arrested after a man was robbed and shot during a meeting to buy a gun accessory, according to the Opelousas Police Department.

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Festival International de Louisiane is gearing up for its 40th anniversary in 2026 with a unique publication. Al Hebert spoke with an organizer to get an inside look. Where's Al is brought to you by Bayou Vermilion District.

Where's Al? Festival International de Louisiane 40th Anniversary Book Preview

Festival International de Louisiane is gearing up for its 40th anniversary in 2026 with a unique publication. The festival has released a 200-page book filled with images of performances, written

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U.S. Lawns cut the ribbon at its new location on Apollo Road in Scott, marking the expansion of this growing landscaping company in the region.

U.S. Lawns opens new location in Scott

SCOTT, La. (NEWS 15) — A new business has opened its doors in Scott, bringing more landscaping services to Acadiana. The ribbon was cut for U.S. Lawns on Apollo Road,

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Abbeville Police Chief Mike Hardy said a 17-year-old is charged with attempted second-degree murder and more after a man who crashed his vehicle was found suffering from gunshot wounds.

Teen charged with attempted murder after Abbeville shooting that injured man

ABBEVILLE, La. (NEWS 15) — A teenager has been arrested after a man who crashed his vehicle was found suffering from gunshot wounds, according to the Abbeville Police Department. Police

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Lafayette native Dirk Guidry has been chosen to design and paint a new mural on the Children’s Museum of Acadiana, overlooking Parc Sans Souci.

Lafayette artist selected to create mural at Children's Museum of Acadiana

LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — Lafayette native Dirk Guidry has been chosen to design and paint a new mural on the Children’s Museum of Acadiana, overlooking Parc Sans Souci. The

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President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened to withhold critical food aid until the government shutdown is over, despite his administration’s assertion to a court earlier this week that it would continue funding partial benefits.

Trump threatens to withhold SNAP benefits despite court order

(CNN) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened to withhold critical food aid until the government shutdown is over, despite his administration’s assertion to a court earlier this week that

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UPDATE: All lanes reopened.

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Drivers on I-10 West in Lafayette Parish ran into some traffic backups after a crash between Duson and Scott. Firefighters responded to the scene to check for injuries.

Crash blocks I-10 West between Duson and Scott

LAFAYETTE PARISH, La. (NEWS 15) — Drivers on I-10 West in Lafayette Parish ran into some traffic backups after a crash between Duson and Scott. The Louisiana Department of Transportation

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The Lafayette Public Library announced the North Regional Library in Carencro is being temporarily relocated for renovations. Starting Nov. 10, people can visit the temporary location at 104 E. St. Peter St. in Carencro.

North Regional Library being temporarily relocated for renovations

LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — The Lafayette Public Library announced the North Regional Library is being temporarily relocated for renovations. The library at 5101 North University Avenue in Carencro closed

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Drivers on I-10 West in Lafayette Parish ran into some traffic backups after a crash between Duson and Scott. Firefighters responded to the scene to check for injuries.

Crash blocks I-10 West between Duson and Scott

LAFAYETTE PARISH, La. (NEWS 15) — Drivers on I-10 West in Lafayette Parish ran into some traffic backups after a crash between Duson and Scott. The Louisiana Department of Transportation

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Road construction is underway on Pollard Avenue in New Iberia to improve conditions for drivers. The construction is happening between Marie Street and Oak Street.

Road construction begins on Pollard Avenue in New Iberia

NEW IBERIA, La. (NEWS 15) — Road construction is underway on Pollard Avenue in New Iberia to improve conditions for drivers. The construction, which started on Monday, November 3, and

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Today, we're looking at predominantly cool and dry conditions, which is quite pleasant. However, starting Wednesday, get ready for temperatures to climb, becoming warmer than what we typically see for this time of year.

Warming Trend Then Much Colder Next Week

Today, we're looking at predominantly cool and dry conditions, which is quite pleasant. However, starting Wednesday, get ready for temperatures to climb, becoming warmer than what we typically see for

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Dick Cheney, who became one of the most powerful and polarizing vice presidents in U.S. history and a leading advocate for the invasion of Iraq, has died at age 84.

Dick Cheney, one of most powerful and polarizing vice presidents in US history, dies at 84

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Vice President Dick Cheney has died at age 84. Cheney's family says he died Monday of complications of pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease. The hard-charging

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A Teurlings Catholic High School football player caught the community's attention with a simple act of kindness following a heated rivalry game. Heart of Acadiana is sponsored by Service Chevrolet Cadillac.

Heart of Acadiana: Teurlings football player recognized for act of kindness

LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — A Teurlings Catholic High School football player caught the community's attention with a simple act of kindness following a heated rivalry game. Hudson Clavelle, a

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Tony Barthe Jr., 28, of Rayne, is dead after being hit by an SUV while walking on a highway in Vermilion Parish and Logan Hoke, 25, of Duson, has been arrested, according to Louisiana State Police.

Rayne man dead after hit and run in Vermilion Parish; Duson driver arrested

VERMILION PARISH, La. (NEWS 15) — A Rayne man is dead after being hit by an SUV while walking on a highway in Vermilion Parish and a Duson man has

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A driver is dead after a single-vehicle crash in Evangeline Parish, according to Louisiana State Police. Troopers identified the driver as Michael Fontenot, 42, of Bunkie.

Single-vehicle crash in Evangeline Parish leaves Bunkie man dead

ST. LANDRY, La. (NEWS 15) — A driver is dead after a single-vehicle crash in Evangeline Parish, according to Louisiana State Police. Troopers identified the driver as Michael Fontenot, 42,

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