Victim of deadly crash on S. College Rd. identified
UPDATE 9 p.m.: The driver of the vehicle has been identified as Paulette Vitto, 75, of New Iberia, officials said. The passenger of the vehicle has serious injuries but is stable in the hospital. Preliminary investigation shows the vehicle traveling northbound on S. College Rd. in the outside lane when...
Hot Saturday Temperatures, Watching Gulf for tropical development
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) - Hot, but slightly drier, conditions will continue Saturday with plentiful sunshine. Temperatures warm through the 80s into the 90s this afternoon. A stray storm will be possible, but rain chances will be low across the area. We're monitoring two areas in the tropics. The first is...
Scattered storms possible tonight across Lafayette area
Tonight, we anticipate variable clouds with a chance of a stray shower or thunderstorm across the region. Slightly drier air will work its way to the surface, making the air feel a bit less oppressive than usual. However, this drier air will allow high temperatures to climb into the mid to upper 90s.
Lafayette Parish Schools Earn “Best Of” Honors On Highly Respected List
It's not the first time Lafayette Schools have been recognized in this way. It speaks volumes to the professionalism of all involved.
New Iberia woman dies after crashing into utility pole in Lafayette
LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — A woman died and a passenger was seriously injured after a car went off the road and struck a utility pole, according to the Lafayette Police Department. Police identified the woman killed in the crash as Paulette Vitto, 75, of New Iberia. They reported...
Friday Feed: Piece of Cake Bakery in Lafayette / Upgrading Your Cake Game
For this Friday Feed, Al Hebert visited Piece of Cake and Louisiana Baking Supply in Lafayette to speak with owner Morgan Reed to learn how a few simple substitutions and tricks can turn a store-bought box cake mix into a bakery-style dessert. The Friday Feed is brought to you by Kirk's U Needa Butcher.
Parents of Texas A&M student file lawsuit over son’s fatal shooting
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - The parents of a Texas A&M student from Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, who died after being shot at a Bryan apartment complex in May, have filed a wrongful death lawsuit seeking more than $1 million in damages. Melissa and Paul Dean Crow filed the lawsuit on behalf...
St. Martin Parish Sheriff’s Office opens new online public comment portal
ST. MARTINVILLE, La. (KLFY) – If you have something to say to the St. Martin Parish Sheriff’s Office, there is a new way to make your voice heard. SMPSO has a new public comment online portal as part of its accreditation process with the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) and is seeking fe
Convicted felon caught after 13-hour manhunt gets 5-year prison term
A Church Point man has been sentenced to five years in prison in connection with a Jeff Davis Parish gun case. Tyren Larenz Chavis, 30, was sentenced after pleading guilty […]
Human remains found at Lafayette demolition site
LAFAYETTE, La. (KPLC) - A decomposed body was found at a demolition site in Lafayette, according to local law enforcement. The Lafayette Police Department says they responded to a call just after 6:00 p.m. on Thursday evening. A demolition crew is believed to have discovered human remains at the site of the former La Q

















