Free expungement clinic in St. Martinville in August
ST. MARTINVILLE, La. (KLFY) — A free expungement clinic will be held in August in St. Martinville. The Justice Reform Initiative (JRI), partners with Mayor Jason Willis and the City Council of St. Martinville, along with the Clean Slate Initiative. The event will take place on Saturday, August 1...
Louisiana motorcyclist completes 8 Iron Butt rides on 229cc motorcycle
Most riders chasing an Iron Butt Association SaddleSore 1,000 choose large touring motorcycles equipped with plush seats, oversized fuel tanks and every modern convenience imaginable. Lafayette resident Spencer Anderson chose a 229cc Janus Halcyon 250 . Anderson, who serves as the director of operations for Acadian's E
Camp Inspire wraps up week of activities for Lafayette kids with awards ceremony
More than 100 Lafayette-area students wrapped up a week of activities at Camp Inspire with an awards ceremony at the Martin Luther King Center on Friday. Students in kindergarten through eighth grade participated in the program throughout the week, which included visits from the Lafayette Fire Department and the Lafaye
More than 200 LDS youth volunteers clean up Moncus Park tree gardens
More than 200 youth volunteers and adult chaperones from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints cleaned up the tree gardens at Moncus Park as part of a service project tied to a youth conference held at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. The group descended on the park to pull weeds, spread mulch, and t
Noah’s Cafe in Lafayette set to reopen under new name, new owners
A popular plate lunch restaurant in Lafayette that closed about two months ago over unpaid taxes is set to reopen under new ownership and a new name. Noah's Cafe on Ambassador Caffery Parkway will reopen as Yen's Cafe on July 24, offering the same plate lunches the location was known for, along with Vietnamese cuisine.
Ex-Marshal Caged 45 Months for Brutal Lafayette Courthouse Beatdown
A former Deputy U.S. Marshal who beat a shackled prisoner inside the Lafayette federal courthouse is now headed to federal prison himself. On Friday, Joshua Firmin was sentenced to 45 months behind bars after a jury found he assaulted a detainee during custody operations in early 2024 and then lied about it in an offic
Early morning shooting in Lafayette leaves one injured
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) – A shooting leaving one person injured occurred early Sunday morning. The shooting take place around 1:50 a.m. near the 600 block of Division Street, police said. One person was injured from the shooting before being transported to a local hospital. The victim is in stable...
Teurlings Catholic poised to continue surge in 2026
Winning is a culture, a learned behavior and an attitude. Once those elements are in place, the wins follow. That has certainly been the case at Teurlings Catholic, where the Rebels moved up the stepladder in the ranks of the very tough Division I Select ranks. Over the last two...
Storms chances likely this weekend, Heavy rain at times
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) – Saturday morning will see warm and humid conditions with temperatures climbing into the upper 80s by lunchtime. During the afternoon, highs will be near 90 ahead of widespread showers and thunderstorms developing. These storms will bring heavy rainfall and plentiful lightning to the area. Widesp
MLK Center pool reopens in Lafayette after lengthy closure for repairs
The public pool at the Martin Luther King Jr. Center on Lafayette's northside reopened to the public on Friday after a lengthy closure for repairs. Families took advantage of the cool water on a hot afternoon, marking the return of the MLK pool to public use. The reopening brought the number of active Lafayette Consoli

















