DUSON, La. (KLFY) -- UPDATE: The juvenile has been found safe. ORIGINAL: Duson Police are currently looking for a 14 year Duson resident who was last seen in the 800 block of Third Street, Duson on September 15th, according to a press release from their office. Taylor Broussard is believed to be in the [...]
While a final report is likely still a few months away, the National Transportation Safety Board has released 29 documents detailing the December 2019 crash of a private plane near a Lafayette post office.
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) -- Acting United States Attorney Alexander C. Van Hook announced that three defendants, all from Lake Charles, have been sentenced today in federal court for firearms-related charges. United States District Judge James D. Cain, Jr. sentenced the following three defendants for being convicted felons in possession of a firearm: • Brandon Antonio [...]
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) -- A Lake Arthur man has been sentenced for violating the Migratory Bird Treaty Act and must pay a $5,000 fine, serve two years probation during which time his hunting, fishing, and trapping privileges are revoked, and complete 100 hours of community service. Kevin Berken, 60, of Lake Charles, was charged in [...]
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KLFY) -- A New Iberia man was sentenced to 37 months in prison, followed by two years of supervised release, for firearms charges, according to a press release from the U.S. Attorney's Office. Dondrea Joseph, 28, of New Iberia, was charged in April of 2017 by a bill of information in Iberia Parish [...]
A 21-year-old Houma Police officer is dead this morning after Louisiana State Police Troop C officials said he ran off the roadway and into a drainage basin.
During their last briefing, just hours before Hurricane Ida made landfall, Ochsner Health officials released their hurricane prep plan and mentioned COVID-19 statistics over the previous several weeks.
A poll from Quinnipiac University shows approval for President Joe Biden has dipped among surveyed Americans due to his handling of multiple important issues.
Changes to the NCAA athletes now allow college athletes to make money off sponsorships, possibly opening the door for them to become social media influencers. These aspiring influencers need to watch out for phony companies that promise bogus perks.
Gasoline prices continue to rise as the state rebounds from Hurricane Ida, but the reason for the increase at the pump goes beyond the storm.
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) - The Kids on the Geaux program is a healthy living program designed for children and their families to learn about easy and fun ways to implement healthier choices in their life. There are 3 major components to the program: nutrition education, physical activity, and goal setting. We require parents to attend [...]
This week on Acadiana Eats, KLFY News 10's Gerald Gruenig makes a stop at Patacon Latin Cuisine in Lafayette. Items featured on Acadiana Eats- Brisket Arepas & Chicken Patacon Address- 308 Bertrand Dr, Lafayette, LA 70506 Phone Number- (337) 265-2509 Social Media- Facebook, Website- Patacon Latin Cuisine Don't forget Acadiana! Acadiana Eats with Gerald Gruenig [...]
The National Hurricane Center is monitoring several disturbances across the Atlantic for tropical development. Two areas have a high likelihood for development with the next names on the list being Odette and Peter. Closest to home is a board area of low pressure located off the east coast of Florida. This disturbance has a 70% [...]
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) A Lafayette police captain is facing allegations that he abused his power as an officer. The complaint comes from a Lafayette resident, who says the captain's actions were not investigated by Lafayette police. A local government transparency agency is now asking the Lafayette Municipal Fire and Police Civil Service board to step [...]
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) Two people were transported to a local hospital after a gun discharged while they were inside a home under construction in Lafayette. It happened late Wednesday in the 100 block of Rue Viansa. Lafayette Police Spokesperson Cpl. Bridgette Dugas said an 18-year-old male and a juvenile were the only two people inside [...]
EVANGELINE PARISH, La. (KLFY) - Some drivers in Evangeline Parish had to deal with roads flooding in isolated areas. However, drivers in rural areas operate under a different set of rules, when water takes over the road. Tiger Lane, between Vidrine and Mamou, had a foot of water on it on Wednesday. The road was [...]
CARENCRO, La. (KLFY) Beth McGrath nervously filmed herself speaking over the PA system in what would be her last day as an employee at the Carencro Walmart. In the now viral 1:11 video McGrath's face is not seen, but her painted nails and long red pigtails are as she dials up the store’s intercom system [...]
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) -- While the threat of rising stormwaters is present in our minds, there's also the threat of 500,000 Louisiana citizens losing their flood insurance. In just 15 days, on September 30, the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) is set to expire. Senators Cassidy and Kennedy are co-sponsoring a bill to push that [...]
ST. LANDRY PARISH, La. (KLFY) A St. Landry Parish businessman is looking for answers after a stolen vehicle crashed into his property. Now, his main concern is who pays for the damages. On August 3, John Kasey Thomas allegedly stole a Sunset Public Works vehicle and led Sunset Police on a chase. Opelousas Police and [...]
