IBERIA PARISH, La. (KLFY) A male pedestrian was killed Saturday night in Iberia Parish when he was struck by pick-up truck, according to State Police. It happened around 11:30 p.m. Police said 41-year-old Trent Polk of New Iberia was walking in the southbound lane of LA 345, near highway 679 when a southbound Ford F150 approached. [...]
Tropical Depression 28 has strengthened into Tropical Storm Zeta in the western Caribbean Sea. The forecast cone from the National Hurricane Center shows Zeta lifting northward in the Gulf of Mexico and strengthening at the same time before weakening as it reaches the northern Gulf. Regardless of development, heavy rains and strong winds will spread [...]
(KLFY) Voters in Louisiana will decide on seven state constitutional amendments on the ballot this year. Here's a breakdown of the first two amendments. One is on the highly controversial topic of abortion. The other is on the foundation of Acadiana's economy, oil and gas. Let's start with Amendment #1. It reads: "Do you support [...]
(KLFY)- We're only ten days away from Election Day. However, thousands have already cast their votes during this year's early voting period. Lafayette Parish’s Registrar of Voters, Charlene Meaux-Menard, says, “We look at about 3,500 voters a day.” The Lafayette Parish Registrar of Voters Office is seeing a wide turnout this year for early voting. [...]
(KLFY) The National Hurricane Center has declared the disturbance over the northwest Caribbean as Tropical Depression 28. TD 28 is forecasted to strengthen and move into the southern Gulf of Mexico on Monday. The system has the potential to become a hurricane at that time. Once it reaches the southern Gulf, forecast tracks have this [...]