The New Orleans Saints training camp starts next Friday, July 26and if you want to get your first look at this year’s team you are going to need a ticket. They are free, but space is limited. To reserve a spot: https://seatgeek.com/venues/ochsner-sports-performance-center/tickets Four of the 12 practices open to the public are already full. As […]
50 years ago today, man set foot on the moon. It was a monumental time for people all over the world and one Acadiana man helped make it happen.“I was very fortunate to be able to work on the two most complex engineering designs in the history of mankind,” said Harvey LeBlanc. In 1962 he had […]
KLFY reporter Rebeca Marroquin went from reporting the news Saturday night to becoming the story. She and husband Jacob Campos wed last Saturday, July 13 in Alabama. After a week off on her honeymoon, Rebeca is now back at work and will begin her new schedule as a Monday through Friday dayside reporter. Congrats Rebeca and […]
State Police is asking for the public’s help in locating a juvenile, 16-year-old Kelvin Williams, who escaped from the Swanson Correctional Center in Monroe, La. According to police, Williams was incarcerated for attempted armed robbery and illegal possession of a firearm. He has a history of firearm-related offenses and is considered dangerous, police said. It […]
Dozens of businesses were issued permits on July 15, 2019, by the Louisiana Office of Alcohol and Tobacco Control (ATC) to allow the legal sale of hemp-derived CBD products. The list of businesses with permits, which consisted of 30 establishments when permits first went out, Monday, June 24, now contains substantially more. In June, ATC officials […]
When Breaux Bridge High School stand out student and athlete Seth Alexander picked up his diploma in May, he was doing more than graduating, he was continuing a family tradition of being top of class, and on Saturday his family celebrated that honor. At 18 years old, Alexander says he is thrilled about the incredible journey […]
Today marks 50-years since mankind touched down on the moon. An achievement widely known as, “One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.” But here in Acadiana, a local man remembers what it was like to work on developing elements of the rocket that created history. News 10’s Rebeca Marroquin sat down with […]
Four St. Landry Parish CTE Educators attended a week-long class in July at the Mississippi University for Women in partnership with the National Restaurant Association. The week consisted of classroom pedagogy, lecture Powerpoints, and many hands-on cooking labs. Each educator earned 33 continuing credit hours by the American Culinary Federation. Cooking labs consisted of stocks, […]
Rachel Langford’s phone has been ringing nonstop since 7-11, when she gave birth to a girl at 7:11 pm, weighing 7 pounds and 11 ounces. But the most exciting call came from 7-Eleven, which celebrated the news of J’Aime Brown’s birth by pledging $7,111 to her college fund. The convenience store chain previously had called to offer […]
Early Saturday morning, a 44-year-old Lafayette man died in a double fatal crash on LA 3127 in St. John the Baptist Parish. He has been identified as Lonnie Doucet. 38-year-old Mindi Becnel of Boutte was also killed in the crash, according to State Police. It happened shortly before 6:00 a.m. on LA 3127 just east […]
(CBS NEWS)- An animal shelter in Oklahoma is encouraging people following the joke Area 51 raid in September to bring along a furry friend for protection. Dogs at the Oklahoma City Animal Shelter are even wearing tinfoil hats to “protect you from the Area 51 aliens.” “Adoption isn’t that far out of this world!” the Oklahoma City […]