RAYNE, La. (KLFY) - Rayne Chief of Police Carroll Stelly reports his office is investigating a shooting that left a local 17-year-old juvenile dead. Chief Stelly says police were notified Sunday at 1:08 a.m. of an unresponsive male inside his truck in a parking on the 100 block of North Polk Street. Acadian Ambulance and [...]
(KLFY)- Family, friends and community members gathered to celebrate and remember the life of Samer Tobeh. Older brother, Yaser Tobeh, explains, "It's been almost 30 days since the day he was brutally attacked." On May 2nd, Tobeh died from injuries he sustained after a road rage incident. Lafayette police say that Tobeh and 55-year-old Kirk [...]
According to GasBuddy, stations with fuel outages have spiked to 46 percent in Georgia, 49 percent in South Carolina and 81 percent in Washington, D.C.
After 14 months of mandates, Saturday marked the first day for relaxed mask guidelines in New Orleans.
ABBEVILLE, La. (KLFY) A memorial service for missing Seacor crew member Gregory Walcott is set for 11 a.m. Sunday. Walcott, of Abbeville, remains missing following the Seacor power boat tragedy. His family and friends will gather at the Ark of the Covenant ministries in Abbeville. Immediately following the services, a balloon release will be held [...]
Despite the latest guidelines, many retail stores and businesses are continuing their mask mandates to ensure the safety of customers and employees. Others like Walmart and Costco have dropped their mandates.
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) According to USDOT, 1,634 bridges and 3,411 miles of roads across Louisiana are in “poor” condition. It is a statistic that has largely led to the state receiving a D+ on the White House’s infrastructure report card. 135 bridges are currently closed due to unsafe conditions according to DOTD. Secretary Shawn Wilson said [...]
ST. MARY PARISH, La. (KLFY) Authorities in St. Mary Parish are asking for the public's help to locate a 30-year-old Morgan City woman who last had contact with her family on March 11. Tessie Toups is 5 ft. 3 in., and 100 lbs with blonde hair, hazel eyes, according to the St. Mary Parish Sheriff's [...]
Georgia-based Colonial Pipeline had begun the process of restarting the pipeline's operations on Wednesday evening, warning it could take several days for the supply chain to return to normal. But the operator announced Saturday it has resumed “normal operations."
Lafayette, La. (KLFY) An 18-year-old woman was found shot to death in a vehicle before dawn Saturday. Lafayette Police said the woman was discovered "slumped over inside a vehicle" at a local apartment complex in the 300 block of McDonald Street. She has been identified as 18-year-old Jennifer Hurst of Lafayette, Police Spokesperson Cpl. Bridgette [...]
