The month of January is observed as Human Trafficking Awareness Month, and today, January 11, is recognized as Human Trafficking Awareness Day. The purpose is to bring attention and opposition to human trafficking, widely referred to as modern-day slavery.
OPELOUSAS, La. (KLFY) -- Students at Leonville Elementary School and Cankton Elementary School will pivot to remote learning Wednesday, January 12, 2022, due to several staff members and students out on quarantine or isolation because of COVID-19. In-person learning will resume Tuesday, January 18, 2022, according to a press release from the St. Landry Parish [...]
Tax season is almost here, but issues related to the pandemic could delay your refund. The IRS announced Monday it will begin accepting and processing 2021 tax year returns on Jan. 24.
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Starbucks stores in several states are looking to secure “appropriate wages and working conditions.”
BROUSSARD, La. (KLFY) -- The Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office has confirmed that Broussard murder suspect Jamiah Celestine (18) bonded out of jail Monday afternoon following his bond being reduced to a third of its original amount. The family of his alleged murder victim, Diondre Williams (21), says they were blind-sighted by the bond reduction of [...]
EUNICE, La. (KLFY) -- Eunice police responded to a shooting in the 800 block of South Beulah Street over the weekend. 19-year-old Ray'zne Ivory is currently being held on charges of attempted first-degree murder and possession of a stolen vehicle. Ivory and three other suspects were involved in a car chase this weekend following a [...]
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) -- Lafayette Police are seeking information about the city's first homicide of the new year. Public Information Officer, Sgt. Robin Green says officers responded to the 400 block of Haig Street just before 1:00 a.m. Monday where they found a 58-year-old man who had been shot and wounded. The victim was transported [...]
BATON ROUGE, La (BRPROUD)- Gov. John Bel Edwards announced the launching of the Louisiana Homeowners Assistance Fund for homeowners financially impacted by COVID-19. This fund is to help those who are behind on mortgages and at risk of foreclosure. “We know that many Louisiana homeowners are struggling financially from the pandemic and, in many cases, [...]