UPDATE: Louisiana has dropped below the 10% positivity rate this week, according to Gov. John Bel Edwards. The state has fallen to an overall average of 8.77%, he said. Four of the state’s nine regions for the Louisiana Department of Health are below the 10%, as well, though no region has a positivity rating greater […]
We continue to track two tropical disturbances across the Atlantic basin that have a high likelihood of becoming named storms very soon as Tropical Depression 13 became official overnight and now Tropical Depression 14 has formed in the Caribbean Sea. The first tropical wave continues to march westward through the Caribbean Sea and has now […]
American Airlines will drop flights to 15 smaller U.S. cities in October when a federal requirement to serve those communities ends. The airline blamed low demand during the coronavirus pandemic, which has triggered a massive slump in air travel. Airlines and their labor unions are seeking billions in taxpayer relief. American said its schedule covering […]
We continue to track two tropical disturbances across the Atlantic basin that have a high likelihood of becoming named storms very soon as Tropical Depression 13 became official overnight. The first tropical wave continues to march westward through the Caribbean Sea. This area is showing more signs of strengthening and organization as showers and storms […]
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LAFAYETTE, La (KLFY) — A woman is warning people in Lafayette to watch their surroundings after she says an unmarked white van with no license plate tried to run tried to kill her. According to Meghan Romero, an almost 80 mile an hour chase on Ambassador Caffery ended when her cousin saw men in a […]
ST. MARTIN PARISH, La. (KLFY) According to a recent report, thousands of hotels and hospitality businesses are falling victim to the COVID-19 pandemic. Since the pandemic began, there have been plenty of sleepless nights for Eric Gassiott and his wife who own the Country Charm Bed & Breakfast in Breaux Bridge. “You have the space […]
IBERIA PARISH, La. (KLFY) A New Iberia mother who lost two teenage sons in a shooting is pleading with her sons’ accused killer to turn himself in after New Iberia Police announced they are looking for Antoine Jones for two counts of First Degree Murder. On June 14, 2020, 13-year-old Demarcus Brown Jr. and 18-year-old […]
ST. MARY PARISH, La. (KLFY) A World War II hero was honored in St. Mary Parish Wednesday. 2nd Lt. Edward Loustalot played a significant role in the war and his sacrifice is recognized here in the U.S. and in France. People in Franklin were surprised to find, back in October, that the people of France […]
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) The Grand Theatre in Lafayette has announced that it will be reopening its doors to audiences on Friday, August 28. The Grand posted a status update on its Facebook page. Guests will be required to wear a mask when they are away from their seats and in designated areas including the lobby, […]