WASHINGTON, D.C. (WVLA/WGMB) — Louisiana’s governor shared the Oval Office Wednesday with President Donald Trump and members of the White House’s COVID-19 task force. Gov. John Bel Edwards, the only governor present at the meeting, sat next to the president in the front of the room. Between them sat a list of supplies the federal […]
NEW IBERIA, La. (Daily Iberian) A fire has broken out at Congregation Gates of Prayer synagogue on N. Weeks Street, between Main and St. Peter streets in downtown New Iberia. Units of the New Iberia Fire Department arrived shortly before 9:30 a.m to fight the blaze. According to firefighters at the scene, it appears that […]
Acadia Parish Emergency Crews are responding to a fire at Vernon Oil Company. The fire was caused by a lightning strike to a gas tank. The fire is located between Midland La. and Morse La. on Old Spanish Trail in Acadia Parish. The Sheriff is asking citizens to stay clear of the area. This is a developing […]
The response was so big yesterday the Boys and Girls Clubs of Acadiana, with United Way and the Three O’Clock Project, will host a pop-up grab-n-go meal distribution today. If you were unable to pick up meals for your kids Tuesday, you will be able to pick up meals beginning at 1 p.m. today at […]
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) With the recent beautiful weather it’s no surprise there are more people outside riding bikes. Matthew Holland with Bike Lafayette has everything new and veteran riders need to know. General Bicycle Safety Tips (For Riders) Be protected Wear a helmet, it can save your life. Be seen Use bike lights and make […]
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) Acadiana is one of the three medical regions Governor John Bel Edwards listed most as holding the state back from phase one of reopening. On Tuesday, the local leadership inside Lafayette Parish addressed why. Lafayette Mayor-President Josh Guillory said he could understand feelings of frustration, disappointment, and anger as he came to […]
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) What’s the plan to jump start the economy after the pandemic? Lafayette’s former mayor-president Joel Robideaux has been appointed the Vice Chairman of the Louisiana Economic Recovery Task Force. The 62-member team has the job of creating a statewide business recovery plan. “Those ideas are coming from the boots on the ground. […]