WHISKEY BAY, La. (KLFY)- UPDATE: One person was killed in the fiery crash on Interstate 10. As of 4:50 p.m. both east and westbound lanes remain closed at this time. State Police said there is no estimated timeline as to when lanes will be reopened. Westbound traffic is begin rerouted to La. 415 to US […]
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)- New UL luxury apartments complete just in time for fall semester. Heavy rainfall over the past year led to a delay of a major student living complex project at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. The Heritage at Cajun Village were completed just in time for the fall semester. Ragin’ Cajuns are […]
VIVIAN, La. (8/26/2019) The Louisiana State Fire Marshal’s Office says a 7-year-old boy is responsible for a fire at a church in Vivian, Louisiana. Investigators say firefighters from Caddo Fire District 8 were called to the Church of Christ on Christian Avenue just before 1:30 p.m. Sunday. Fire Marshal investigators were able to determine the […]
OPELOUSAS, La. (KLFY)- A 15-year-old suspect has been arrested in connection with a shooting in Opelousas. The teen faces charges of attempted manslaughter and illegal possession of a firearm by a juvenile. The shooting happened Saturday at the intersection of Park Avenue and Frilot Streets. The victim, also 15, is still hospitalized and listed in guarded but […]
There was a wave of support on social media for the local team as took home Louisiana’s first Little League World Series victory. NEW ORLEANS (WWL-TV) — Saints Quarterback Drew Brees, LSU Baseball and many more took to Twitter Sunday to congratulate the local Eastbank All-Stars on the Little League World Series win. “Congratulations to […]
UPDATE: Forecasters say Dorian has become a hurricane as it nears the U.S. Virgin Islands and is expected to keep getting stronger. The Hurricane Center says tropical storm conditions are expected Wednesday in Puerto Rico, with hurricane conditions possible. Puerto Rico could see flash floods, and heavy rains are expected in the Bahamas and Florida. […]
Lafayette Police are working a crash involving a bicyclist and motorist at the intersection of Louisiana Avenue and E. Foch Street. At 9:24 ap.m. Sunday, police received a call for the crash and when officers arrived found one person suffering with injuries. Corporal Bridgett Dugas said the unidentified victim was taken to a nearby hospital. […]
On July 2nd, 2018, running back T.J. Wisham stepped onto UL’s campus after transferring from Army. “Leaving Army, making that decision to leave, I made a list of schools,” Wisham says. “I started off by narrowing it down by the major I wanted to do. I knew about Louisiana-Lafayette coming out of high school being […]
UPDATE: All lanes of Interstate 10, eastbound, in Henderson have re-opened. I-10 east is closed at mile marker 117 (Henderson) due to a jackknifed tractor trailer. Congestion is 5 miles in length, DOTD says. Please take alternate route if possible.
The biggest names in Zydeco will take the stage Labor Day weekend in Rayne. The festival is held Saturday, August 31st at the Rayne Civic Center. More information this year’s festival and ticket sales can be found here: https://creolerenaissance.com/?fbclid=IwAR0Ya5yjL5739ZWdd_ZM84DYyYgYly2zmYiNXX44WCO_xljICoLJDHFzuhk See the lineup below: Raylon Blake and Flattown Zydeco Gerald Gruenig and Gentilly Zydeco Dexter Ardoin […]
ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta police say six people injured by debris from a lightning strike at the Tour Championship have been treated and released. Authorities say the injured were five men and one female juvenile. One was treated at East Lake Golf Club. The other five were taken to hospitals and released Saturday night. A […]
4 teenagers teenagers in Crowley were arrested after setting fire outside of an occupied home belonging to one of their relatives According to the Louisiana Office of State Fire Marshal, 18-year-old Louis Moss was booked into the Acadia Parish Jail on one count of aggravated arson. A 16-year-old male and two 13-year-old males were also […]
The East Bank All Stars baseball team earned the state’s first Little League World Series title Sunday with a 8-0 win over international opponent Curaçao. The River Ridge team — who fought their way back after losing their first game in the World Series with five consecutive wins to get to into the title game […]