VILLE PLATTE, La. (KLFY) — The Diocese of Lafayette is alerting parishioners of Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Ville Platte that their new associate pastor has tested positive for COVID-19. Fr. Andrew Killeen was formerly assisting at St. Pius X Church in Lafayette, according to Diocese Director of Communications Blue Rolfes. At the […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — On a day meant for unity and celebration, President Donald Trump vowed to “safeguard our values” from enemies within — leftists, looters, agitators, he said — in a Fourth of July speech packed with all the grievances and combativeness of his political rallies. Trump watched paratroopers float to the ground in a […]
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) A local landmark may be removed after decades of debate. The General Alfred Mouton statue has been standing for more than a century — and now Lafayette Mayor-President Josh Guillory is calling for its removal. The confederate statue stands at the corner of Lee and Jefferson Streets and was put up in […]
Rewatch the entire Fabulous Fourth of July Firework Special right here! ALTOONA, Pa. – (WTAJ) – Get ready for an exciting display on July 4! With the cancellation of many Fourth of July festivities and fireworks across the country, the Altoona Curve and WTAJ are eager to present the Fabulous Fourth of July Fireworks event […]
VERNON PARISH, La. (KLFY) A 2-year-old boy reported missing Friday night was found three miles from his home, authorities say. Zachary Christopher Allen Outman was reported missing around 6 p.m. Friday, according to information from the Vernon Sheriff’s Office. Law enforcement and neighbors began to canvass the area and found the boy’s footprints. Tracking his […]
(KLFY)- For 15 years, the city of Broussard has hosted a fireworks show on the 4th of July. St. Julien Park will be the site to sit in your car and enjoy the night sky light up with fireworks. For those staying at home, you won’t be left out. The city of Broussard will provide […]
WASHINGTON D.C. — As Americans travel for the Fourth of July weekend and try to get back to their normal routines, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) is warning parents not to forget their kids in hot cars. In 2019, 52 kids died after being left in hot cars, but DOT is hoping a $3 […]
MORGAN CITY, La. (BRPROUD) – Bali Blakeman is exceptional! That is a fact backed up by a recent ACT test result for the soon to be 8th grader. Blakeman attends Central Catholic in Morgan City. According to Central Catholic, Blakeman “has been recognized by the Duke University Talent Identification Program (TIP).” The high school has […]
JEANERETTE, La. (KLFY) — Jeanerette Police are looking for an elderly man suffering from dementia who has gone missing, according to Chief Dusty Vallot. Wesley Moore, 75, is a black male weighing approximately 130 lbs. and is six feet tall. He was last seen wearing a blue shirt, jeans and grey tennis shoes when he […]