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Friends of Lafayette rocker Dege Legg carry on music, legacy: ‘It’s my way of...

At the time of Dege Legg's death two years ago, the rocker was living a life of permanent hustle highlighted with creative and commercial success. Dege Legg, of Brother Dege & The Brethren, was known for an accessible, highly personal style of Southern blues and rock that highlighted his gifts as a songwriter. He was a
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Cajun Heartland State Fair kicks off at CAJUNDOME

LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — The Cajun Heartland State Fair is back at the CAJUNDOME grounds through May 31. The annual fair will feature the return of the AMP Midway amusement rides, free family attractions, and entertainment offerings. Ride operator Amusement Midway Providers will provide numerous super rides and...
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Overturned U-Haul blocks lane on I-10 West near Duson

An overturned U-Haul box truck is blocking a lane on I-10 West near the Duson exit, according to the Duson Police Department. Police said no injuries were reported.
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Broussard mother alleges preschool teacher improperly handled son

BROUSSARD, La. (KLFY)– A Broussard mother says she is pursuing legal action after reviewing surveillance footage she claims showed a teacher at Katharine Drexel Elementary physically handling her preschool son inappropriately. Tessa Prejean said the situation began in March, when she received an anonymous text message
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Holiday weekend deluge; Flood Watch in effect

After a relatively tame afternoon, heavy thunderstorms fired up across portions of Acadiana this evening, mainly south and east of Lafayette. Those storms could create flooding concerns before dissipating later tonight.
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Lafayette officials address University Avenue concerns

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)- Concerns surrounding the University Avenue Corridor Project continue in Lafayette as drivers and nearby businesses voice frustrations over ongoing construction and traffic conditions. The project, which began in 2024, was designed to beautify the area and improve pedestrian safety along Universit
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Storms likely Saturday, Flood Threat Continues

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) – Showers and thunderstorms will develop throughout the day Saturday. Storms will be slow-moving and could produce very heavy rainfall. Rain totals could exceed 3 to4 inches where storms linger. A FLOOD WATCH is in effect through Monday evening in anticipation of multiple rounds of heavy rainfall
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Truck crashes into New Iberia home: LSP

Louisiana State Police said no one was injured after a truck crashed into a house, Thursday afternoon. On May 22 at approximately noon, Troop I responded to a home on Daspit Road after victims reported that a truck had driven into the house. Troopers said the truck driver had lost...
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Deadly crash near Port Barre, updates to follow

ST. LANDRY PARISH, La. (KLFY) — There was a deadly crash on Highway 190 eastbound near Port Barre, officials said. This story will be updated with further details.
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Families of Inmates Are Being Targeted

Scammers are impersonating deputies and demanding payments from Louisiana families with loved ones in jail.

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