LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) Five employees with the Lafayette Utilities Systems are being credited with helping to rescue a woman and her dog from a burning home. Phillip Glover, Alvin Duhon, Zachary Landry, Eugene Broussard and Keithan Broussard were working on Bellot Street when they noticed smoke coming from a home and immediately stopped what they [...]
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) St. Thomas More Catholic High School is closing its doors and going virtual due to a rise in COVID-19 cases among its student population. School officials announced in an email to KLFY that 9 students have tested positive for COVID-19 and are in quarantine. “For the safety of our STM community, we [...]
UPDATE: Former Louisiana Governor Edwin Edwards has been released from Our Lady of the Lake hospital in Baton Rouge after being hospitalized for rhinovirus late Friday. Rhinovirus is a viral infection which produces the common head cold. The former 4-term, 93-year-old Governor tested negative for both COVID-19 and pneumonia and at the time he was [...]
LAFAYETTE PARISH, La. (KLFY) Students who go to Southside High School will not return to the classroom on Monday, school officials announced Sunday. The school is temporarily closing due to a rise in COVID-19 case. Students will however be on a remote learning plan through November 30. A release from the Lafayette Parish school district said [...]
