BATON ROUGE, La. (WWL-TV)— One of Sadie Roberts-Joseph’s tenants has been arrested as a suspect in her murder. According to Baton Rouge Police Chief Murphy Paul, Ron Bell was arrested Tuesday morning and charged with first-degree murder for the Roberts-Joseph’s death. According to Paul, Bell was a tenant in one of the homes Roberts-Joseph rented. […]
SCOTT, La. (KLFY)- The Scott Police Department has identified two suspects wanted for trespassing suspects. On Monday July 8, 2019, at 4 a.m. two people were seen on video trespassing at a home in the northern portion of Scott. They were driving what looked like a dark colored 90’s-00’s Ford truck. A man walked up […]
With Barry out of Louisiana and life returning to normal, it looked like fans were finally getting some Satisfaction. NEW ORLEANS (WWL-TV) — On Monday evening, people made their way into the Mercedes-Benz Superdome for a long-awaited performance: The Rolling Stones in New Orleans. The Stones had to cancel their highly-anticipated 50th annual New Orleans […]
NEW IBERIA, La.- Iberia Parish Clerk of Court has announced office hours in Delcambre, Jeanerette and Loreauville. Iberia Parish Clerk of Court David Ditch said his office will begin offering monthly office hours in Iberia Parish’s three outlying municipalities at no additional cost to residents. Beginning August 1, a member of the Clerk of Court’s […]
BATON ROUGE- The statewide burn ban has been lifted. State Fire Marshal H. “Butch” Browning, in conjunction with Agriculture and Forestry Commissioner Mike Strain, are rescinding the statewide burn ban put in place during the state’s recent tropical weather emergency. The lifting of the order is effective July 16, 2019, at 12 p.m. Local governments, […]
Recovery efforts from Tropical Storm Barry are underway in the City of Jeanerette. Residents near Alexander and Arton Streets are dealing with a large fallen tree and no power. Mayor Carol Bourgeois Jr. added, “First and foremost, it was God, the prayers, and God’s blessings that we didn’t have anything that was worse and we […]
As the breaks in the rain become more frequent, Ville Platte Mayor Jennifer Vidrine becomes more optimistic about the city’s situation. Earlier the majority of the streets in Ville Platte were closed and people had no choice but to wait it out. The mayor says in a matter of 3 hours, the city of Ville […]
(CBS News)- The Trump administration on Monday moved to end asylum protections for most Central American migrants in a major escalation of the president’s battle to tamp down the number of people crossing the U.S.-Mexico border. According to a new rule published in the Federal Register, asylum seekers who pass through another country first will be […]
On Monday July 8, 2019 at 4 A.M. two people were seen on video trespassing at a home in the northern portion of Scott, police said. A male walked up to the door and began looking around and a female, who drove a truck, walked around the driveway. They were traveling in what looked like […]
Cheddars’s Restaurant at 5755 Johnston Street has closed for good after serving the community for 7 years. When no one answered the phone Monday morning, KLFY reached out to the company’s corporate office for more information. Late Monday afternoon we received a response from Principal owner Allen Perkins who confirmed the closure is permanent. […]