LAKE CHARLES, La.- Waitr Holdings Inc. has announced Adam Price, chief operations officer, as its new chief executive officer effective immediately. Waitr founder Chris Meaux is stepping down as CEO, but will remain as the company’s chairman of the board. “It’s been a privilege and honor to lead this business since its founding over five years ago […]
(WBNS)- Wendy’s spicy chicken nuggets will return on Monday, August 12. The initial release date was set for August 19 but the fast-food chain announced the date change on Thursday in a tweet. Ok! Spicy Chicken Nuggets will now be back in all restaurants THIS MONDAY! Get ready. — Wendy's (@Wendys) August 8, 2019 In […]
Lake Charles, La.– Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies were called to Wayne’s Bar and Deli on Hwy 27 in Sulphur in regards to a burglary, on Monday. Upon arrival it was found that earlier in the video poker was broken into when the suspects cut a hole in the exterior wall of the business. This […]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A Franklin County couple was arraigned Thursday, with the father accused of torturing his own children. According to affidavits, Columbus Police Special Victims Bureau began investigating on June 19, 2019 after allegations of child torture. The victims told police their father Jose Rosales tortured and cruelly abused them, striking them with […]
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) – One of Louisiana’s Medicaid managed care contractors that wasn’t chosen to continue the multibillion-dollar work next year intends to challenge that decision. Four companies were selected by Gov. John Bel Edwards’ administration to manage the government-financed health coverage of 1.7 million Louisiana Medicaid patients under new deals slated to start […]
Flames can be seen shooting out of an apartment building in Huntington, West Virginia. A handicapped man, Glenn Nichols, is still stuck inside.
(Louisiana State Police)- As many schools across #Louisiana are beginning their new school year, Louisiana State Police would like to remind motorists, parents, and students to put safety at the forefront of their daily activities. Please drive with extra care and be mindful of school zone speed limits, children walking or biking to school, and school buses […]
DECATUR, A.L. (AP) — Police said an Alabama woman used a pot of hot grease to fight off an armed burglar. Decatur police told reporters on Tuesday that officers responding to the scene last week found Larondrick Macklin suffering burns to his face. Authorities determined Macklin had entered the woman’s house with a gun and the woman […]
SLAUGHTER, La. (AP) – A Louisiana police officer filmed punching a city fire chief in the face has been arrested and charged with simple battery. News outlets report Slaughter police officer Danny Coy Hobgood was arrested Wednesday after the fight at an area gas station that morning. Witness video shows Hobgood squaring off with Fire […]
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV)- “We are first and foremost a nation of laws, a country without a border is no country at all and without law, there is no order and without the enforcement of law there is no justice,” said Southern District U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst. The operation, involving more than six hundred federal agents […]
“We’d encourage people to come and apply”, Eunice Police Chief Randy Fontenot told me. It’s all hands on deck at the Eunice Police Department.Some officers are getting 20 to 30 hours a week of overtime patrolling the streets. There are a couple of causes for the shortage. “Not all police officers would agree with my […]
ICE agents have carried out the largest statewide sweep of workplaces for undocumented immigrants in U.S. history. About 680 migrants were rounded up Wednesday at seven food processing plants in six cities in Mississippi. More than 650 special agents conducted raids at food processing plants arresting majority latino workers and several employers. One of the […]
The family and surviving children of a mother, her son and her unborn child killed in a crash one year ago ( on August 7) in Iberia Parish said today was a day “full of emotion” as they deal with the first anniversary of their loved one’s death. 22-year-old Abbie Sinitiere of Franklin, her 1-year-old son […]
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)- Next week, two new Lafayette Parish schools will be bustling with students. The schools are Martial F. Billeaud Elementary in Broussard and Dr. Raphael A. Baranco Elementary in Lafayette. The only noise occupying the corridors at Baranco Elementary is the work that’s being done to get the school ready. “Just embrace the […]
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) Lafayette police are investigating a deadly Wednesday morning crash on Moss Street. According to LPD and the Lafayette Parish Coroner’s Office, the victim was taken to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead. As of Wednesday evening, his identity had not been released by authorities.
Here at News 10, we honor women who are making a difference in our community. In this month’s Women Impacting Acadiana, we profile Dr. Amanda Logue who is taking health care in Acadiana to the next level. Dr. Logue has been with Lafayette General Health for the past 10 years. She’s now the new senior […]
CROWLEY, La. (KLFY)- In Acadia Parish, Crowley city leaders are looking into installing cameras throughout the city and License Plate Reader (LPR) cameras. “We’re looking at different systems as well as different cameras,” Crowley Police Chief Jimmy Broussard said. “Some of the cameras are going to be live-feed cameras which will be in different sections […]
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)- The start of the school year is just about a week away for most students in Acadiana. And with that comes active shooter training.Lafayette police school resource officers spent hours this Wednesday, training. Derrick Miles is a swat and school resource officer in Lafayette. He has first-hand experience with an active-shooter scenario. […]
ST. MARTIN PARISH, La. (KLFY) – A St. Martin Parish man is concerned for his health and his community at large after fiberglass insulation spilled onto the road near his home. Mainly used in homes as a thermal insulator because of its non-fire hazard properties, fiberglass can cause a host of issues if mishandled or […]