Pfizer asked U.S. regulators Tuesday to allow boosters of its COVID-19 vaccine for anyone 18 or older, a step that comes amid concern about increased spread of the coronavirus with holiday travel and gatherings.
Iberia Parish Sheriff's deputies tell News 10 that they are investigating a shooting on Boutte Rd. this morning.
OPELOUSAS, La. (KLFY) -- Ashley Sims, the Opelousas woman wanted in connection to her mother's shooting, has been arrested, according to St. Landry Parish Sheriff Guidroz. According to deputies, an argument between Vera Sims and her daughter, Ashley Sims, led to Ashley shooting her mother. Just after 5:30 p.m. Friday, deputies responded to 100 block [...]
ACADIA PARISH, La. (KLFY) -- A 59-year-old woman was found dead in a field in western Acadia Parish when family members contacted police after she disappeared near the area with her son on Nov. 2. Her son faces a second-degree murder charge in her death, according to the Acadia Parish and Austin County Sheriff's Offices. [...]
A former Louisiana sheriff is facing life in prison after being convicted of multiple sexual abuse charges.
Students at Port Barre High and Port Barre Elementary schools are being dismissed for today, Nov. 9, after water pressure problems across the town.
Acadian Slice's Korey Champagne joined News 10's Gerald Gruenig in the kitchen this morning at baker's hours to show off some of the pies Acadian Slice is preparing for the holiday season.
Let's get you caught up as you head out the door with News 10's Morning Rush!
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) -- Motorists are urged to brace for delays and prepare to plan your alternate routes this week due to nighttime lane closures set to accompany continuing road work along Kaliste Saloom Road between Ambassador Caffery Parkway and E. Broussard Road. According to the Lafayette Consolidated Government, continued concrete paving efforts will restrict [...]
A lawsuit filed by Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry has put a halt to some federal vaccine mandates.
IBERIA PARISH, La. (KLFY) --The Jeanerette Fire Chief has a new title. Newborn Jermon Alfred Jr. will one day learn all about the wild entrance he made into the world surrounded by the woman whom he would soon call, Nanny. Chief Sherry Ann Landry says the morning of November 4 started like any other day [...]
Louisiana is expected to receive $7 billion dollars from the Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act. The money will be used for public transportation, roads, broadband and water systems.
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) -- Oil company executives are being accused of leaving oil wells abandoned which has led to environmental contamination. Retired Lt. General Russell Honore' rallied outside a Lafayette Country Club on Monday. An hour later, the lieutenant held a town hall meeting at the Acadiana Center for the Arts. Honore says taxpayers should not have [...]
GRAND COTEAU, La. (KLFY) -- Grand Coteau Police are investigating a shooting that happened Monday that left a man wounded. According to police, it happened shortly after 4 p.m. in the parking lot of a convenience store near Bellimin Street and Hwy. 93. Asst. Police Chief Michael Buck said an argument broke out between two [...]
ABBEVILLE, La. (KLFY) -- In Vermilion Parish, drivers who frequently utilize the downtown bridge in Abbeville will have a few weeks of inconvenient travel. The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Developmentannounced the temporary closure of the bridge today. The bridge will be closed for the next eight weeks between 8 a.m. until 4 p.m., depending [...]
EUNICE, La. (KLFY) -- In January, Eunice Manor houseguests and staff received their first dose of the Moderna vaccine. Fast forward 11 months, they are now receiving that extra layer of protection. Administrator Nickie Toups said, "We are very excited. We know this is the beginning to stopping the spread." As COVID-19 vaccine boosters roll [...]