LAFAYETTE, La (KLFY) -- PediaTrust Acadiana is celebrating its grand opening and ribbon-cutting in Lafayette today. The clinic provides daycare for medically fragile children in the Acadiana area. The facility and its staff focuses on providing personalized care plans in a safe, kid-friendly, and developmentally-stimulating environment. The Acadiana Clinic is one of five PediaTrust locations [...]
A juvenile suspect has been charged in the shooting at a Crowley Apartment Complex that struck one person in the head, according to Sheriff K.P. Gibson.
BATON ROUGE, La (KLFY) -- Today the Supreme Court made a ruling to uphold the Affordable Care Act, an Obama-era health care law that provides insurance coverage for millions of Americans. Gov. Edwards applauded the decision, saying that the Act is a lifeline for many Louisianans in lower wage jobs and those with pre-existing health [...]
After Gov. John Bel Edwards signed a bill that would take away jail time for having small amounts of marijuana, legal experts are calling it a step in the right direction.
Louisiana residents who get vaccinated for COVID-19 will have a shot at $2.3 million in cash and scholarship prizes -- including a $1 million grand prize -- as part of a new lottery incentive introduced by Gov. John Bel Edwards.
In a press conference this morning, Gov. John Bel Edwards and FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell announced an additional $136 million in Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) funds for parishes still recovering from 2020's hurricanes.
The Downtown Development Authority will be unveiling a new, bilingual signage program for the City of Lafayette at an event at Rock 'n' Bowl June 22.
Port Barre Police Chief Deon Boudreaux said an arrest warrant has been issued for a suspect in the June 9 shooting on Osage St. that targeted a 17-year-old.
Heavy rains could soon be in store of parts of Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama as a tropical system off the coast of Mexico begins moving north ahead of the weekend.
Sweepstakes and lottery scams have resulted in higher financial losses during the COVID-19 pandemic. If anyone asks for money before delivering a prize, it's most likely a scam. Experts warn consumers to never pay money to claim a prize.
This week on Acadiana Eats, KLFY News 10's Gerald Gruenig visits the Kajun Eatz Food Truck in New Iberia. Items featured on Acadiana Eats- Rougarou Taco & Couyon Fries Locations- 1418 Center Street in New Iberia & 101 Kentwood Drive in Carencro Phone Number- (337) 578-3964 Social Media- Facebook & Instagram Don't forget Acadiana! Acadiana [...]
Acadiana will enjoy a little break from the high humidity but not the heat this Thursday. Temperatures this morning are in the lower 70s which is about 5° cooler compared to yesterday. Highs today should return to the low to mid-90s under a mostly sunny sky. Conditions will be hot but not muggy as the [...]
LAFAYETTE, La (KLFY) -- Video provided from a June 9 family meeting shows why families are concerned with the recovery of the Seacor Power. They fear not being adequately updated on damage to the vessel and that remains may possibly be lost. Updated pictures show what's happened to Seacor Power. The legs have broken off [...]
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Gov. John Bel Edwards has agreed to turn off federal pandemic unemployment payments at the end of July in exchange for a long-term, modest boost to Louisiana’s jobless benefits, announcing Wednesday that he’s signed a bill that makes the trade. Republican state lawmakers and business organizations agreed to support a [...]
(KLFY) Gov. John Bel Edwards is expected to make an announcement Thursday regarding vaccine incentives in an effort to attract state residents, who have yet to be vaccinated against the threat of COVID-19, to roll up their sleeves and get the shot. In a press briefing scheduled for 2:30 p.m. Edwards will announce those incentives [...]
About 2000 Union troops, under the leadership of General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston Bay and there they announced and read a proclamation that said in essence that the war was over
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) Every life has hardships according to Danielle Derouen. The 18-year-old graduate of Abbeville High is a recipient of this year's Glenn Armentor "Pay It Forward" full college scholarship program. She says hardships can do one of two things, define you or drive you to succeed. Here's her story of how she made [...]
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) - U.S. District Judge Terry Doughty has put the breaks on the Biden administration's attempt to tackle climate change, by granting a preliminary injunction against the president's order to pause all land lease sales for oil and gas. It's a win for the fossil fuels industry, the life-blood of Louisiana's economy. The [...]
CROWLEY, La (KLFY) -- The Crowley Police Department has made an arrest in connection to a shooting at a graduation party in the early morning hours of June 7, 2021, according to Police Chief Jimmy Broussard. Gerald "Little G" J. Robinson Jr. was arrested on one count of attempted second-degree murder. The shooting happened in [...]
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KLFY) -- It was announced today that FEMA is awarding an additional $41,523,929.59 for Hurricane Laura recovery efforts in South Louisiana. The grants include: $27,104,090.24 to the Louisiana Office of Emergency Preparedness for emergency protective measures. The reimbursement is made at a 90% federal cost-share. $7,413,813.43 to the Louisiana Department of Public Safety [...]