LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) -- David Thibodaux STEM Magnet Academy will be closed to students starting tomorrow, Nov. 18 through the end of the month, according to a letter sent to parents and obtained by News 10 this afternoon. The closure is due to a large number of quarantines at the school. While the school will [...]
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) -- Lafayette Police are searching for a suspect caught on camera as he stole items -- including a police unit -- from the Lafayette Consolidated Government Transportation Center on University Ave. The suspect allegedly stole items across two buildings before gaining access to an unsecured police unit with the key inside. He [...]
YOUNGSVILLE, La. (KLFY) -- The Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office is searching for a missing 17-year-old who is being classified as an endangered runaway. Aspon Landry, 17, was last seen on Nov. 3 wearing a green shirt, camouflage pants and a red booksack. Detectives believe Aspon could possibly be in either the New Orleans or Lake [...]
BREAUX BRIDGE, La. (FEMA) -- A Disaster Recovery Center will open in Breaux Bridge to help hurricane survivors Nov. 19. No appointments are necessary. This center will be open Monday through Friday; hours of operation are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The center is at: Parc Hardy1290 Rees StreetBreaux [...]
KLFY News 10's Gerald Gruenig makes a stop at Bosco's Specialty Meats in Broussard on this week's edition of Acadiana Eats Live. Don't forget to watch Acadiana Eats Live each and every Tuesday morning on Passe Partout from 5 to 7 am.
LAFAYETTE, La. -- Republican Attorneys General Association (RAGA) is leading the fight for the Supreme Court to reverse the count of certain mail-in ballots. Louisiana's Attorney General Jeff Landry is the chairman of the group and says regardless of who the president is, the Pennsylvania Court's Decision needs to be overturned. The ruling in question [...]
BATON ROUGE, La. – Monday morning, USA Today released an article detailing claims against former LSU football players and how the university allegedly mishandled these cases. Former Tiger running back Derrius Guice was mentioned in the article, but two members of the 2019 national championship team, linebacker Jacob Phillips and safety Grant Delpit, were also named. To begin his weekly [...]
IBERIA PARISH, La. (KLFY) Two people were arrested in New Iberia after police found narcotics while executing a search warrant. The New Iberia Police Department conducted the search warrant Monday in the 600 block of Myra Street. Afterwards two people were taken into custody. Police arrested Melissa Drake for possession of schedule I and Buddy [...]
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) The director of a center that serves senior citizens has a concern about the impact of the pandemic. Mary Hansberry of Hansberry Adult Day Health Care says the COVID safety precautions have had a devastating effect on some of her clients. Hansberry says some of her higher functioning and independent seniors have [...]
ST. LANDRY PARISH, La. (KLFY)- An Acadiana parish is warning residents about the increase of COVID-19 numbers. St. Landry Parish officials held a press conference announcing some strict warnings. “COVID issues in our parish have increased,” Parish President Jessie Bellard explains. “Numbers are going up significantly and putting an impact on our schools and how [...]
ST. MARY PARISH, La. (KLFY) Quawan Charles' family has continuously questioned why there was never an Amber Alert issued the night he was reported missing. Baldwin Police say that's because this was not an abduction, and new video evidence obtained exclusively by KLFY proves that. The video shows Charles sitting in his front yard at [...]
NEW ORLEANS — CNN, Bloomberg nationally and NOLA.com are reporting that U.S. Congressman Cedric Richmond, D-La., will be leaving his post for a spot in President-Elect Joe Biden's staff in a senior role. Richmond, a New Orleans Democrat, has spent the last decade in the U.S. House of Representatives representing most of New Orleans, the [...]
VERMILION PARISH, La. (KLFY)- Vermilion Parish Superintendent Tommy Byler says although schools will be affected by covid-19, cooperation from staff parents and students decreases the chances of more positive cases entering the schools. Schools across Acadiana are switching to all virtual learning because of an increase of positive COVID cases in the classroom.Vermilion parish superintendent [...]
IBERIA PARISH La. (KLFY) - The independent autopsy of a Baldwin teen reiterates the Iberia Parish Coroner's Office's findings that he died from possible drowning. The autopsy, from a company called American Forensics, discovered evidence of a possible drowning, which they noted the first autopsy also reported. News 10 obtained a copy of the independent [...]
OPELLOUSAS, La. (KLFY) Opelousas Police have made an arrest in connection with a November 3 shooting inside a grocery store that injured two people. According to police spokesperson Captain Mark Guidry, a 15-year-old year male juvenile has been booked with two counts of attempted second degree murder. Guidry said the teen is being held pending [...]