NEW IBERIA, La. (KLFY) A WARN notice has been filed with the state of Louisiana by Bristow Group U.S. announcing its plans to lay off 84 employees at its New Iberia location. The layoffs are scheduled for December 1, 2020. Bristow Group, located at the Acadiana Regional Airport, provides helicopter transportation to the offshore oil and gas industry, [...]
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) - Tropical Storm Gamma has made landfall near Tulum, Mexico on the Yucatan Peninsula. The current path shows Gamma will move into the southern Gulf of Mexico on Sunday, and then turn west and eventually southwest into the Bay of Campeche next week. Gamma poses no threat to our region at the [...]
But some say the company's enforcement is special treatment, as many marginalized communities experience death threats and harmful wishes regularly.
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) -- Members of the Not F****** Around Coalition have arrived in Lafayette ahead of Saturday's formation at Parc Sans Souci. People are already reporting sightings of them armed, but the militia's and law enforcement's message is not to panic. Guests in Lafayette hotels got some of the first glimpses of the NFAC [...]
NEW IBERIA, La. (KLFY) -- Investigators with New Iberia Police are looking for a suspect in an early evening shooting in the 600 block of Ann St. Sgt. Chris Rudd said one person was shot and sustained injuries that were not life-threatening. No further details were available. If you have any information on this shooting, [...]
NEW IBERIA, La. (KLFY) -- Iberia Parish bars are open for the first time this weekend in months. "I'm feeling great. It's a Friday afternoon, and people are already out here. The last two days have been great," Ty Boudoin, owner of Quarter Tavern bar in New Iberia, said. Quarter Tavern has been closed for [...]
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KLFY)- A single Facebook post and a piece of glass have turned into over $20,000 of donations for the Lake Charles community. Rachel Sollay posted a photo of a necklace on Facebook. The necklace was made from the glass blown out of the Capital One Tower in downtown Lake Charles during Hurricane [...]
Here are all your game scores and highlights from throughout Acadiana on tonight's 1st & 10. FIRST HALF SECOND HALF OVERTIME
A firearm-free zone encompasses a 1,000 foot radius of a public or private school, and the University of Louisiana Lafayette. Parc Sans Souci, where the protest by black militia group NFAC will be held on Saturday, is not within one of those zones. However, if you go down half a block on Vermilion Street or [...]
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) -- Today, the Lafayette Public School System announced that it will remain in Phase 2 until at least Friday, November 6, when the current grading period ends. Until then, the Superintendent and district administrators will continue to work closely with government and healthcare officials to assess the status of the COVID-19 virus [...]
ST. MARY PARISH, La. (KLFY) -- A Patterson woman was arrested after the State Fire Marshal's Office said she set fire to a vehicle that was located just feet from a bedroom where people were sleeping in the 900 block of Washington St. Thursday. Lecorya Nicholas, 34, was arrested on one count of aggravated arson. [...]