LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) -- Tyler Benoit, 24, has been found guilty in the 2017 shooting death of "Good Samaritan" Christon Chaisson. According to the District Attorney's office, Benoit was found guilty of manslaughter and obstruction of justice. On August 27, 2017, Christon Chaisson tried to intervene when he saw someone allegedly beating up their girlfriend. [...]
LINCOLN PARISH, LA (KTVE/KARD)-- Louisiana State Police are asking for the public's help in locating Jatavious Carroll, a.ka. "Rabbit", 18 of Delhi. Carroll is believed to be the suspect in the shooting that occurred on Grambling State University campus on Wednesday, October 13, 2021. The shooting injured a 16-year-old juvenile of Rayville and led to [...]
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U.S. Rep. Mike Johnson a republican along with U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell of Michigan introduced a bipartisan resolution aimed at calling on technology companies to help better protect their children from inappropriate content on digital applications
Medicare open enrollment is now open for Medicare beneficiaries through Dec. 7
A Lafayette man is behind bars after Opelousas Police allegedly caught him and another suspect attempting to steal catalytic converters from a local car dealership.
ST. LANDRY PARISH, La. (KLFY) -- A pedestrian was struck and killed on Thursday, Oct. 14 while walking along La. 10 east of U.S. 71 in St. Landry Parish, according to Louisiana State Police Troop I.
According to the Louisiana Secretary of State Office, Here are the list of propositions and races for the November 13 ballot on Acadiana:
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) -- Acadiana is known for its artistic culture. One local resident is creating avenues for artists to help keep that culture alive right where she lives. Based out of North Lafayette, the owner and director of Parc Village, Leigha Porter, says the center gives creative people a resource to build their art or [...]
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) -- Health care workers and concerned citizens rallied in front of Our Lady of Lourdes Women and Childen's Hospital Thursday evening. Protesters are continuing to speak out against the COVID-19 mandates for weeks, saying they won't stop fighting for their freedom of choice. Most of the protesters say they're not anti-mask or [...]
Governor John Bel Edwards Office, Council of Student Body Presidents and the Louisiana Board of Regents has parented up to launch the COVID-19 Student Wellbeing Task Force.
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) -- The Baton Rouge Police Department is assisting in the search for four juvenile detention center escapees after one juvenile was captured on J Street. Police are warning residents to be on high alert as the escapees are "armed and dangerous." Four of the juveniles stole a truck, according to BRPD [...]
OPELOUSAS, La. (KLFY) - A man is in custody for allegedly robbing a woman at gunpoint in an Opelousas bank parking lot. Willie Miller, 48, of Opelousas, is charged with armed robbery. "It could've turned much worse," said Opelousas Police Chief Martin McLendon. "We want to say to the people committing these crimes, whether it's [...]
NEW IBERIA, La. -- For 30 years the Port of Iberia has been working on dredging the Acadiana-Gulf of Mexico Access Channel, and now it is funded, contracted, and ready to begin. To float your boat in New Iberia, Louisiana has invested $38M state dollars. $10M of which was just awarded on contract for the [...]