Parents accused of abandoning adopted child in apartment; mom says it’s a ‘scam’
Court documents also state legally when she was left she may have been 23 or 24 years old. News 8 is still trying to get to the bottom of that.
Court documents also state legally when she was left she may have been 23 or 24 years old. News 8 is still trying to get to the bottom of that.
Mike the Tiger is 3 years old today. LSU followed that tweet up with this from the birthday boy:
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) – Louisiana is part of the tentative settlement reached with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma. The state’s chief deputy attorney general, Bill Stiles, said Thursday the attorney general’s office believes the agreement is a good deal for Louisiana and will help stem the tide of the opioid epidemic. He says reaching a […]
LAFAYETTE, LA (KLFY) – Here’s some of today’s top stories to know before you head out the door: Three bills passed by the House of Representatives would ban any new offshore drilling projects on the Atlantic, Pacific and Florida coasts. Louisiana Oil and Gas association says that would permanently take away a great opportunity to […]
The National Hurricane Center is continuing to monitor an area of showers and storms associated with a tropical wave that is located over the Bahamas. This disturbance is currently moving to the northwest towards the east coast of Florida. The NHC has labeled this Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine in anticipation of it becoming a tropical […]
LAFAYETTE, LA — “The eastern Gulf of Mexico has always been the next frontier for us”, said Gifford Briggs, Louisiana Oil and Gas Association President. The state’s oil and gas industry is looking East to grow, but three bills in Congress could end that opportunity forever. “We know that there are billions of barrels of […]
A warning tonight about social security phone scams that are on the rise. Experts are warning the public about a phone scam. Consumers say the Social Security Administration is calling them regarding an issue with their social security number. Laurian Clause, with the Better Business Bureau of Acadiana, said, “It’s an active scam. The calls […]
New Iberia residents gathered tonight to discuss the issues surrounding District five including blighted properties. The community watch meeting was held at the Masonic Auditorium. It was an opportunity for residents and community leaders to brainstorm ideas on how to combat blight in the city. New Iberia has about 500 adjudicated properties. Around 159 are […]
BATON ROUGE, La. (News Release) — Area Development ranked Louisiana No. 8 in the magazine’s annual Top States for Doing Business report, with the state earning a Top 10 position for the ninth consecutive year. Area Development surveys the nation’s top site selection consultants to produce the annual report. In addition to the overall business climate ranking, […]
JENNINGS, La. (KLFY)- Interstate 10 stretches from Santa Monica, California to Jacksonville, Florida. It also runs right through the center of Acadiana. But according to officials, the long stretch of road is being used for more than just tourist and business travel. A ‘drug corridor’ is how many law enforcement agencies are referring to the interstate. […]
NEW IBERIA, La. (KLFY)- Delores Lewis is renovating a blighted property in New Iberia. The lot across the street from her home is abandoned, and the grass is as tall as her. “People can be hiding in there. That is very scary for a woman that is single and by herself,” Lewis said. Lewis says […]