LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) - Former Louisiana Governor Mike Foster has entered hospice care. Foster’s situation is not COVID-19-related, but rather due to a series of other illnesses, WAFB-TV is reporting. Governor Murphy James “Mike” Foster, Jr. was in office from 1996 until 2004. Before that, he served in the State Senate. Foster was born on [...]
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) A shooting in Lafayette Sunday night sent two people to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries, according to police. It happened just after 9 p.m. in the 500 block of Hopkins Street. According to the Lafayette Police command desk, officers responded to reports of shots fired and once on scene located two [...]
LAFAYETTE, LA. (KLFY) When the pandemic hit, Nidal Balbeisi, owner of Baba KaBob House of Kabob in Lafayette, saw the need many college students are facing during this unprecedented time – the need to pay tuition and expenses.klfy Balbeisi has chosen not only to help fund UL Kinesiology scholarships through the ULL Foundation with a [...]
LAFAYETTE PARISH, La. (KLFY) A 2-year-old was found dead inside a car Sunday afternoon in Lafayette Parish. According to the Sheriff's Office, deputies responded to reports of a deceased male toddler around 3:30 p.m. in a mobile home community in the 6900 block of Cameron Street. The toddler has not been identified, and no other [...]