The next week of weather looks very active for Acadiana as scattered showers and storms will be likely on a daily basis. Rain chances will increase to 50% for your Memorial Day afternoon. Severe weather is not a concern but heavy rains are possible. Flash Flooding is a threat for isolated areas as 2-5″ inches […]
BROUSSARD, La. (KLFY) With phase one of re-opening Louisiana in full swing, youth baseball has stepped back onto the diamond this weekend. The 2D baseball league held its Memorial Day Classic over at St. Julien Park in Broussard. Safety precautions were taken this weekend. According to the 2D website, social distancing was to be enforced, […]
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)- Whether you donate blood or have recovered from COVID-19 and can donate convalescent plasma, you can help save lives. Jared Luent with Vitalant explains, “We need donors. We are seeing an increase in blood usage right now.” Vitalant has launched a campaign to help COVID-19 patients and others through convalescent plasma donations […]
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) When 7-year-old De’ Undrick Cormier Jr., went to his cousin’s weekend birthday pool party, he was expecting to be just a regular kid having fun with a few close family members and friends. Instead, he became a superhero, after he saved a 4-year-old family friend from drowning. De’ Undrick told KLFY that […]
ACADIA PARISH, La. (KLFY) The first of many new COVID-19 testing sites will open this week in Acadia Parish. In partnership with the Louisiana Department of Health/Office of Public Health and the Acadia Parish Police Jury, the Louisiana National Guard will be operating the mobile COVID-19 no cost testing sites at area churches, local businesses […]
Vacationers packed Missouri’s Lake of the Ozarks over Memorial Day weekend, ignoring guidance to maintain 6 feet of social distancing during the coronavirus pandemic. Scott Pasmore, an anchor at CBS Arizona affiliate KTVK-TV, posted footage of festivities showing people flooding a pool without mask. Pasmore captioned the video, “No covid concerns at the lake of the ozarks.” Additional […]
(Information provided by Louisiana State Police) Today, the Louisiana State Police is deeply saddened to inform the public Trooper George Baker has succumbed to injuries sustained in the performance of his duties. Trooper Baker sustained severe injuries during the early morning hours of Wednesday, May 20, as he joined with other Troopers assisting the Hammond […]
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) Hundreds of people formed a line around the Ross Dress For Less store on Louisiana Avenue in Lafayette on the first day the store reopened amid the COVID-19 lifted restrictions. Footage captured by John Weatherall was posted on Facebook Sunday and show long lines of people wrapped around the building at the […]