ST. MARTINVILLE, La. (KLFY) — One man was hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run situation last night (Feb. 15), and St. Martin Parish Sheriff’s Office (SMPSO) deputies are looking for the driver. SMPSO Maj. Ginny Higgins said deputies responded to the 1000 block of George Dupuis Rd. in Cecilia where they […]
CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. Two women were attacked in line at a grocery store in Georgia. It happened in Clayton County. A surveillance video from the “Wholesale Food Outlet” in Forest Park shows a man punching a 60-year-old woman in the face. Then, he turned around and grabbed her 80-year-old mother by the hair — and […]
(CBS News) Tax season is kicking into high gear, with some 40 million Americans now having filed their tax returns — roughly a quarter of expected filings. It’s also when the IRS starts processing refunds claiming the Earned Income Tax Credit, which it’s legally required to hold until mid-February. How long do you need to […]
CARENCRO, La. (KLFY) Families and members of the community got together to watch the annual Carencro parade. The parade rolled through town Saturday morning. Hosted by the Carencro Mardi Gras Association, the parade started rolling at Carencro High School and ended at the Carencro Community Center. This is the parade’s 37th year in operation.
LAFAYETTE, La. – The No. 7 LSU softball team fell to No. 13 ULL on Saturday by a score of 2-1. The Tigers are now 6-1 on the year, while the Cajuns improve to 6-1. The Tigers got on the board first in the second inning. Morgan Cummins hit a sac fly to deep right field to […]
BATON ROUGE, La. (KLFY) LSU QB Joe Burrow won the Heisman Trophy and the National Championship this past season and is a legend in Baton Rouge forever. At the Baton Rouge Zoo recently a baby giraffe was born, and it needed a new name. So the zoo let people vote on the name for the […]
WASHINGTON, DC. (Nexstar) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the Coronavirus continues to pose a worldwide threat. But US Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar says for Americans, so far, there’s nothing to worry about. Morgan Wright reports from our exclusive DC bureau. We’re using the full force of the US government […]
SCOTT, La. (KLFY) Fire crews in Scott were able to quickly get a house fire under control and extinguished. The fire happened Saturday just after 3 p.m. in the 200 block of Paul Boudreaux Road. Both occupants were able to safely escape without injury, Chief Chad Sonnier said. He said when firefighters arrived they found […]
JEFFERSON PARISH, La. (WWL) The 66-year-old woman who abducted her granddaughter at gunpoint from Ochsner Hospital in Jefferson Parish on Friday has been found, Jefferson Parish officials said. Evelyn Miller was found at a hotel in Bogalusa around 5 p.m. Saturday, said Capt. Jason Rivarde, spokesman for the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office, and she was arrested by […]
(CNN) Detroit police said a pit bull fell victim to his appetite when he ate a bag of crack cocaine that was thrown into his owner’s backyard. While executing a search warrant on a neighboring property on Wednesday, officers said a suspect listed on the search warrant threw a bag of crack cocaine over the fence. […]
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)- Big dogs and small dogs filled the streets of downtown Lafayette for the Krewe de Chein parade Saturday. Furry 4 legged participants were the stars of the show as hundreds lined the streets. Dating back to 1998, Krewe de Chien raises money for local shelters and rescues to help animals in Acadiana. […]