UPDATE: Lafayette Parish Sheriff Mark Garber has confirmed that the suspect in an afternoon standoff on Verot School Road in Lafayette, has surrendered and been arrested. LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) Deputies are at a residence in the 4800 block of Verot School Road where a man has reportedly barricaded himself. According to the Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s […]
ALEXANDRIA, La. (AP) – Bond has been set at $500,000 for a 24-year-old Louisiana woman accused of killing her 5-year-old daughter. KALB-TV reports Jasmine Anderson, of Alexandria, was arrested Tuesday for the second-degree murder of her daughter, Audrey Chelette. Alexandria Police say Anderson was picked up Tuesday morning in Bunkie from a mental health facility […]
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) – A couple from Utah visiting Mexico were fatally shot in front of their 12-year-old son after they failed to stop at a checkpoint, according to local reports. 52-year-old Paul Nielsen and his wife 43-year-old Janeth Vasquez, were on their way to a beach resort last Thursday when they reportedly failed to […]
The gesture was a show of support to Elizabeth Smith, the wife of Deputy Kevin Smith after she was diagnosed with breast cancer in June. LIVINGSTON PARISH, La. (WWL-TV)— Several Livingston Parish motorcycle patrolmen shaved their heads to support one of their own battling cancer. WBRZ-TV reports that the gesture was a show of support to […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on former special counsel Robert Mueller’s congressional testimony on the Russia probe (all times in ET): 11:15 a.m. Robert Mueller is pushing back against Republican attacks with a forceful defense of his report on the Trump-Russia investigation. Mueller testified Wednesday in Congress that he doesn’t think the lawmakers have reviewed […]
Clay Cormier is a very talented singer, songwriter, guitarist who began playing music at the early age of eight. Clay spent two years at the Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts improving his vocal and guitar skills and during that time wrote and recorded his first two singles. After graduating from high school Clay decided to […]
This week on Acadiana Eats, Gerald Gruenig makes a stop at the Creole Lunch Box in Breaux Bridge to try out two Friday plate lunches. The Smothered Okra Plate Lunch and the Shrimp and Egg Stew Plate Lunch are only available on Friday’s at the Creole Lunch Box in Breaux Bridge. The Creole Lunch Box […]
On this weeks edition of Hunt, Hook, & Cook, KLFY News 10’s Gerald Gruenig goes on a hog hunt on the Southside of Lafayette. If you or anyone you know would like to take Gerald on an outdoor adventure feel free to email GGruenig@klfy.com or hit up Gerald on Facebook at KLFY Gerald Gruenig.
ATLANTA (AP) — Police say a 6-year-old was apparently shot in the face by his father, who then turned the gun on himself. News outlets report a tip led authorities Monday to find the boy in a parked car near an Atlanta park. Maj. Andrew Senzer tells news outlets the boy was alert and able […]
Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R) visited McAllen, Texas over the weekend to see the border crisis first hand. Cassidy says he’s comparing this visit with one he made about 3 years ago. “I’m comparing this to a visit I took in about 2016. There, the systems worked; we see the same systems completely overwhelmed now.” […]
St. Martin Parish start collecting storm debris from Hurricane Barry on Thursday. Officials say all residents should place the yard waste generated by the storm at the edge of their property. Yard waste is defined as logs, plants, tree branches, and similar vegetation matter. Please note: ▪ All large tree trunks should be cut or […]
Deputies with the Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office are investigating several vehicle burglaries which occurred between July 7th and July 10th, 2019, in the area of Quarter Pole Rd. and Habetz Loop near Rayne. Multiple subjects on bicycles were seen on video surveillance. They entered unlocked vehicles and stole purses, wallets and weapons. One of the […]
Acadiana will be enjoying a big break from the summertime heat and humidity today. Temperatures are starting off unseasonably cool as they drop into the mid to upper 60s this morning. High temperatures are expected to be more inline with early October than July as temperatures only top out around 85° this afternoon. Skies are […]
Duson police said more drug related arrests could be coming. The Duson Police Department arrested three people in three separate cases in a 12-hour period last week. The arrests are the result of traffic stops. Duson Police Chief Kip Judice says the investigation into drugs is an ongoing process. Resident Connie Comeaux is a longtime […]
The people of Louisiana have heard about them, now the rest of the world will get to know them. A documentary about the Cajun Navy is airing right now on The Discovery Channel. It is shining a spotlight on the men and women who volunteer during natural disasters. “The Cajun Navy” is a Discovery Channel […]
UPDATE: As of 10:30 p.m. the oak tree had been removed and the roadway has been re-opened. ORIGINAL: A large oak tree fell on Main Street, late Tuesday evening, in Franklin partially taking down power poles and lines with it. The fallen tree was uprooted from the sidewalk. The Franklin Fire Department says there were […]
Because we live in a time when most people use cards or cash, Scott Police Chief Chad Leger says criminals are taking advantage of businesses that aren’t trained or prepared to look for fake checks. Leger says fraudulent checks are common in the area. “You see it here in Scott, you see it anywhere you […]
We begin tonight in Acadia Parish where a neighborhood is still flooded from Hurricane Barry and other storms. News Ten’s Morgan Moore visited Lazy Three Ranch to find out how flooding from Bayou Nezpique is affecting them. Here in Acadia Parish, the roads can flood with up to five inches of water. I spoke with […]
Four years ago today, a mass shooting at the Grand 16 theater on Johnston Street claimed the lives of two Acadiana women and injured nine others. The shooter John Houser opened fire during a movie and afterwards committed suicide. Mayci Breaux and Jillian Johnson were killed. 21 year old Breaux from Franklin was a student […]
Tim Gros of Patterson will be representing Louisiana’s construction industry at a White House event with President Trump and Ivanka Trump this Thursday at 3:30pm in the State Dining Room to celebrate America’s workers. Gros, an ISC Constructors employee, has been selected to share with the President his craft training story and the importance of […]
A welfare check at a Lake Charles home resulted in the arrest of the parents of a 2-month-old and the arrest of the child’s grandmother. The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office says it received a call requesting a welfare check at a home on Goodman Road after someone complained that the parents of a 2 month […]