POINTE COUPEE PARISH, La. (BRPROUD) - Louisiana State Police are identifying the person who was killed in an officer-involved shooting on Wednesday. Jessie Lee Gaither IV, 48, of Opelousas was shot and killed by a police officer around 6 p.m. in Pointe Coupee Parish. It was around that time that a member of the Pointe Coupee [...]
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LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) The mother of local music legend “Connie G” has passed away. Ms. Theresa Mae Alexander died Saturday December 18 following a lengthy illness. Music was all in the family for the Alexanders. She and her musician husband George raised eight children, several who followed in their father’s musical footsteps. George and Theresa [...]
POINTEE COUPE PARISH, La (BRPROUD) - One person is dead in an officer-involved shooting in Pointe Coupee Parish on Wednesday. Pointe Coupee Parish Sheriff Rene Thibodeaux said a vehicle ran into a home on Cleveland Road in Fordoche and shots were fired around 5:45 p.m. as authorities from multiple agencies were responding to the incident. [...]
ST. MARTINVILLE, La. (KLFY) -- The Police Chief of St Martinville is forming a crime plan to deter shootings in the most dangerous parts of the city. According to Chief Ricky Martin, from January 1st to December 1st, his department received 81 shots fired complaints. The vast majority occurred on the 8 to 10 blocks [...]
JEANERETTE, La. (KLFY) A 7-year-old male was "accidentally" shot in the head late Wednesday night outisde a business on Main Street in Jeanerette. According to Police Chief Dusty Vallot, the child was inside a vehicle with a 15-year-old who located a gun. Vallot said the teen was looking over the weapon when it "accidentally" discharged [...]
CARENCRO, La. (KLFY) - Carencro Police say the biggest complaints in town are speeding and reckless driving. That's why they've installed speed enforcement systems in school zones. "If you pass in front of the school every single day, you forget the school zones are there," said Carencro Police Chief David Anderson. Here's how it works. [...]
(KLFY) -- Months removed from the state's fourth COVID surge, Louisiana is again seeing growing numbers in cases. 81% of parishes are now at "substantial" or "high" risk for the virus spreading in their communities. Dr. Rebecca Curran with Our Lady of Lourdes explains, "With Delta and Omicron, the virus binds better to people and [...]
(KLFY) Waste Management has issued a warning against people seeking shelter from cold weather in its garbage bins. In a news release Wednesday, area safety manager Tony Franco issued the following statement: “Waste Management requests that the community please stay out of waste containers, for your safety, and for the safety of our drivers. Franco [...]
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Tuesday reversed its own legal opinion and said it would allow federal inmates released on home confinement because of the coronavirus pandemic to stay out of prison. The decision announced by Attorney General Merrick Garland came after months of pressure on President Joe Biden from criminal justice groups, [...]
ARNAUDVILLE, La. (KLFY) -- An Arnaudville man was arrested on an attempted second-degree murder charge after he allegedly stabbed a person for not having a cigarette lighter, according to the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office (SLPSO). James Collins, 43, of Arnaudville, faces a charge of attempted second-degree murder. He was booked into the St. Landry [...]