HENDERSON, La. (KLFY)- The St. Martin Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating a drowning near the Bayou Amy boat launch. Henderson Mayor Sherbin Collette tells News 10 that a 17-year-old victim was swimming and never resurfaced. The mayor said the teen’s body has been found. This is a developing story. We will provide new information as […]
ACADIA PARISH, La. (KLFY)- Nonprofit organization Three O’Clock Project will host grab-and-go meal distribution sites in Lafayette, Acadia, Iberia, St. Martin, Vermilion and St. Landry parishes.
NEW IBERIA, La. (KLFY)- The New Iberia Police Department has identified a person of interest in an investigation into a murder on Silver Street on May 9, 2020. The shooting also injured two children. Shaquille Daniels, 26, is wanted by the NIPD for questioning. Anyone with information on Daniels’ whereabouts is urged to call Iberia […]
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)- Lafayette Mayor-President Josh Guillory has issued a statement on the increase of COVID-19 cases detected in the parish. “Over the past week, our parish has reported a significant increase in COVID-19 cases. Yesterday, I raised concerns with our Medical Task Force about this issue,” Guillory said Tuesday. He said state regional medical director […]
BATON ROUGE, La. (WVLA/WGMB) — The special session Louisiana’s legislature called itself into is officially half-over, and members expect they’ll meet their end-of-June deadline. State House members have already sent a $34 billion budget bill to the state Senate. The upper chamber will take it up in the coming days. Also moving up the ranks […]
BATON ROUGE La. (KLFY) – Authorities are looking for a former Lafayette man who is suspected in a shooting at a Walmart in Baton Rouge. Gabriel Nicole Francis, 31, is wanted for attempted first-degree murder of a police officer, resisting an officer, disarming a police officer, theft of goods, felon in possession of a firearm […]
Rain chances have been bumped up to 30% for this Tuesday as short range models show isolated showers and storms developing this afternoon as a backdoor cold front moves in from the east. Highs today will be back up in the low 90s, and it will be humid. Heat Index values could still reach the […]
ST. LANDRY PARISH, La. -(KLFY) Almost a week since a Sunset man was found dead in a ditch, his family came together Monday to remember him but also to demand justice. Authorities say 58-year-old Donny Jacobs was found on the morning of June 9 along the 1500 block of Chretian Point Road. Both family and […]
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) – This is the story of a fatal police shooting in Lafayette. It took place on August 7, 1975. In this exclusive interview, a Lafayette woman tells News 10 why she’s been suffering in silence for 45 years. That morning, Ricky Nelson left to work his construction job but never returned home. […]
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) – Gov. John Bel Edwards has signed a Republican-crafted plan to spend $300 million in federal coronavirus aid to help small businesses recover from the outbreak. The dollars come from direct federal aid allocated to Louisiana by Congress to respond to the COVID-19 disease. Edwards intended to steer about $811 million […]
OPELOUSAS, La. (KLFY)- St. Landry Parish Sheriff is launching a firearm discussion. Sheriff Bobby Guidroz says with the increase in gun violence and behavior, he hopes this can deter further violent incidents. “Because of an increase in firearm incidents and shootings in St. Landry Parish, it is necessary to update our armed citizens about what […]
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)- We will air the Diocese of Lafayette’s Mass service from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. on June 21, 2020. We will also be live streaming:
In partnership with the Louisiana Department of Health-Office of Public Health, the Louisiana National Guard and parish governments, COVID-19 drive-through testing is available this week. Testing will be from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. What to know before you go: Bring ID and your own pen Please wear a mask Anyone 16 years of age […]
NEW IBERIA, La. (KLFY)- New Iberia police say a 12-year-old boy is dead and his older brother is injured after a shooting in the 500 block of Johnston St. Sunday evening. Residents that live nearby say the shooting happened in front of two vacant white houses. “It’s hard because I be sitting out here saying […]
