Authorities looking for runaway Opelousas teen
OPELOUSAS, La. (KLFY) — Opelousas Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing girl. Dy’mond Robertson was reported missing at about 7 p.m. Wednesday. Officers were told Robertson had left the residence in the 600 block of Kim Drive without permission. A search of the immediate area and a nearby...
Third suspect arrested in connection with Lafayette homicide investigation
LAFAYETTE, LA. (KLFY) — In connection with the homicide that occurred Feb. 11 in the 100 block of Winsor Drive, a third suspect has been arrested, police said. Ronnie Thomas, 23, of Lafayette has been arrested and charged with attempted armed robbery and second degree murder, police said. Prior...
Lafayette woman sentenced to 4 years for role in heavy equipment theft
BATON ROUGE — A Lafayette woman was sentenced to four years in federal prison for her role in a multi-state operation that involved stealing and selling heavy equipment. The U.S. Attorney's office in Baton Rouge said Adrienne Marie King, 39, had previously pleaded guilty to conspiracy to transport a stolen motor...
Lafayette man arrested in connection with Opelousas shooting
OPELOUSAS, La. (KLFY) — A Lafayette man wanted in connection with a shooting in Opelousas has been arrested, authorities said. Freddie Lee Lewis, Jr., 42, of Lafayette, was arrested by Opelousas Police and charged with principal to aggravated criminal damage to property and principal to attempted second degree murder.
Louisiana Drivers Continue to Break Law in Parking Lots
We've noticed that some continue to break this state law in parking lots and if caught, the fines are steep.
Drivers in Louisiana Greeted With Tree Across Basin Bridge
(KTDY) - The Friday morning commute in St Martin Parish was a bit challenging across the Basin Bridge. Yes, it was very foggy early Friday morning, but that wasn't the biggest obstacle across the 18-mile bridge between Lafayette and Baton Rouge. Several photos sent to us and shared on social media show a tree across...
Queen Evangeline LXXXVII honors royal maids at queen’s luncheon
Queen Evangeline LXXXVII Lily Claire Hutchison reigned over her royal luncheon on Monday, Feb. 16, at Le Pavillon in Lafayette. The beautiful event is a tradition that includes friends, family members, Krewe of Gabriel ladies, and the royal maids who serve on the queen’s court. The luncheon is one...
LPSS Employee Claims Retaliation in Document Forgery Probe
An LPSS electrician says he was disciplined twice after cooperating in the forgery probe that led to former director Robert Gautreaux's indictment.
$5.7M Upgrades Coming to Busy Lafayette Intersections
A $5.7 million project will upgrade traffic signals at nearly 30 intersections across Lafayette Parish to improve visibility, safety, and traffic flow.
Councilman again raises issue of campaign posters on public property
Responded. “Everybody knows what they’re there for.”. The mayor refuted they were signs for his candidacy. “Everybody knows all kinds of stuff,” Willis said. Fuselier asked if the signs were going to stay up. “No,” Willis said. “Take said. Mayor Jason Willis then asked what...

















