On Wednesday, five employees at a Christian School in Midland, Texas, were arrested after police say they failed to notify law enforcement when a student reported he had been assaulted on campus.
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) -- A quilt highlighting some of Acadiana's top African-American influencers is now being showcased at the Ochsner University Hospital and Clinics (UHC) facility for black history month. The quilt includes music legends, educational and religious leaders, medical health officials, and more.Some of the histories featured date all the way back to the [...]
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) -- The Edith Garland Dupré Library at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette (ULL) has received a grant that will be used to expand its collection of books, artifacts, manuscripts, and oral histories that reflect Louisiana's LGBTQ+ community, according to a press release. The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) $10,000 grant [...]
(The Hill) – A California lawmaker introduced a bill this month to give cats and dogs in his state the same legal rights and protections the American people have — a formal bill of rights.
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) -- A Lafayette man was arrested Sunday night following an armed robbery in the 600 block of W. University Ave., according to the Lafayette Police Department (LPD). Edward Parrish, 52, of Lafayette, faces charges of armed robbery with a firearm, resisting an officer, carrying a firearm on school property, possession of a [...]
An explosion was confirmed at the Marathon Garyville Refinery on Monday, February 21.
CHURCH POINT, La. (BRPROUD) - A resident in Acadia Parish captured video of a large feline outside her back window around 10:30 a.m. on Friday, February 18. Michele Touchet took this video on Vintage Rd. in Church Point. Touchet posted the video on a Facebook group page and debate immediately started as to what was [...]
The Slidell Police Department reported an incident involving a train along the Krewe of Titans parade route on Front Street on Saturday night.
March Madness is just around the corner, which means we are just weeks away from the Men's Final Four in New Orleans. Watch as city and state officials meet with the NCAA and the New Orleans Local Organizing Committee to talk the event.
The slaying was captured in a graphic cellphone video that sparked outrage far beyond Georgia.
The rent rise hasn't been equally impacting every state in the U.S., either. In a recent analysis, Rent.com found some states saw rent rates jump by more than 50% from 2020 to 2021.
WEST MONROE, La. (BRPROUD) - Callie Rachael Bryan, 31, of West Monroe, was arrested after leading members of the Ouachita Parish Sheriff's Office on a chase with other passengers in the vehicle.
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LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) On Sunday, there was a reveal party for Festival International de Louisiane. Organizers revealed this year's new pin and poster which are a big part of fundraising efforts to support the festival. “This is great, this is just like a little taste. The music the vibes, all the people. Just kinda give [...]
IBERIA PARISH, La. (KLFY) A 6-year-old died Sunday afternoon in an Iberia Parish house fire. According to the State Fire Marshal's Office, Iberia Parish firefighters responded to a home in the 2200 block of Hunter Drive just after 3:30 p.m. The 6-year-old was inside the home in Coteau and was initially rescued, but later died at [...]
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The head of Louisiana’s new task force to fight a persistent litter problem says he saw mattress, rolls of shrink-wrap and cans along the highway as he drove to the group’s first meeting. “I was disgusted,” Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser, whose office oversees tourism, state parks and museums, told the [...]
MORGAN CITY, La. (KLFY) A man jumped to his death from the La. 182 bridge in Morgan City. According to Morgan City Police, it happened around 4:40 p.m. Sunday when police got a call about a man jumping off the bridge. Morgan City Police Lieutenant John Schaff said when officers arrived they found the victim [...]
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) A Lafayette mother wrote a brutally honest obituary for her 22-year-old son who died of a drug overdose last week. Hunter Lee Clemons passed away Thursday, February 10, 2022 after a long battle with addiction. His mother, Christy Couvillier, had no doubt she would put the circumstances of her son’s death in [...]