A mild morning will be followed by a very warm and breezy Friday afternoon as skies remain mostly cloudy. In fact, temperatures this afternoon will be near-record levels in the upper 70s to lower 80s. Winds are expected to strengthen throughout the day and could gust around 40 mph tonight, before the line of severe […]
JEANERETTE, La. (KLFY) — A Jeanerette police officer is on leave after officials say he allegedly used excessive force while making an arrest at a New Year’s Eve party. The incident happened just after 2 a.m. on Jan. 1, 2020, in the parking lot of Queen Bee Club in Jeanerette, according to Jeanerette Marshal’s Deputy […]
JEANERETTE, La. (KLFY) — One man is injured and another is behind bars after a shooting near the intersection of Bourg and Main streets in Jeanerette. At 4:22 P.M. Thursday night, women working inside the Subway on Bourg Street locked the doors and called police. A man about 30 years old had just stumbled in […]
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)- A Lafayette family is divided between LSU and Clemson playing in the biggest game for college football.The Tuten Family’s house has both LSU and Clemson flags flying. Three out of the six members of the Tuten Family are LSU fans, while the other three are rooting for Clemson in the College Football Playoff […]
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)- We’re hearing for the first time from the interim police chief at the Lafayette Police department. Lieutenant Scott Morgan, a 25-year police veteran, says he will use this temporary time leading the force, and getting things in order for the next chief. Morgan says he will use his time as chief to […]
NEW IBERIA, La. (KLFY) — Three suspects — one male and two females — were arrested after shots were fired in 1000 block of Daspit St. on Monday. Skyler Verret, 20; Alexis Hargis, 19; and Victoria Hargis, 20 were arrested after New Iberia Police said they fired several shots into a residence. No injuries were […]
BREAUX BRIDGE, La. (KLFY)- Authorities have arrested a 20-year-old man wanted in connection with an Oct. 12 shooting in the 1100 block of George Dupuis Road. Kentrelle Jones was arrested Wednesday evening after a traffic stop. St. Martin parish deputies discovered he was wanted on warrants for count of attempted second degree murder and criminal damage […]