UPDATE: LSU says the situation is ongoing, and that no shots have been fired and no injuries reported. BATON ROUGE – A building on LSU’s campus has been evacuated due to what campus police are calling reports of an ‘armed intruder.’ The alert went out around 3 p.m. warning students to stay away from Coates […]
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)- Happening in Acadiana tonight, candidates for Lafayette Parish School Board Districts 2 and 4 will meet for a non-partisan forum. This will be one of several forums hosted by the League of Women Voters of Lafayette.The forums are free and open to the public.The forums will give voters an opportunity to learn […]
When doctors diagnosed former Louisiana Gov. Kathleen Blanco with terminal eye cancer in late 2017, they said she had but months to live. Blanco’s death Sunday afternoon, nearly two years since her diagnosis, came later than some of her closest confidants ever expected. Former aides who praise Blanco’s listening skills say her final months offered […]
BATON ROUGE, La. — The Louisiana Department of Health reported Monday the first human cases of West Nile virus for this year. These initial cases are listed in this year’s first weekly Arboviral Report and shows nine WNV infections, distributed as follows: Two cases in Washington Parish and one case each in St. Tammany, East Baton Rouge, and […]
GUEYDAN, La. (KLFY)- News 10 is headed to Gueydan where we will be live at the 43rd annual Duck Festival. We’ll bring you stories about the history of the city and introduce you to the festival’s royalty. News Ten’s Gerald Gruenig will be checking out food vendors and sampling all of the delicious dishes. Join […]
ACADIA PARISH, La. (KLFY)- State Fire Marshal deputies continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding a house fire involving one death in Crowley. Just before 8:45 p.m. on Monday, August 19, the Crowley Fire Department responded to a house fire in the 600 block of West 11th Street. A man’s body was found in one of […]
Andrew R. Caufman, 29, of the 3800 block of Victory Drive in Shreveport, was arrested Monday afternoon on warrant charges by the Bossier Sheriff’s Office, which included 35 counts of Nonconsensual Disclosure of a Private Image, seven counts of Obscenity, and one count of Unlawful Disruption of the Operation of a School. (Photo: Bossier Parish Sheriff's Office)
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) – Louisiana’s health department wants to continue negotiating terms with four companies chosen to manage Medicaid patient care, despite an ongoing challenge to the contract awards. Health Secretary Rebekah Gee filed the request Monday with Louisiana’s chief procurement officer Paula Tregre. Tregre is reviewing the contract awards to determine if state […]
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)-UPDATE: All lanes are open, according to DOTD. All lanes are open I-49 South at LA 98. Congestion is minimal. — Lafayette Traffic (@Laf_Traffic) August 20, 2019 ORIGINAL: Responders are at the scene of a vehicle fire in the southbound lane of Interstate 49 near Gloria Switch Road. According to Lafayette Police Department […]