Lafayette Police Officer Involved in Parking Lot Chase
A police officer in a Lafayette parking lot jumped into action early Monday morning as wind gusts swept through the area.
Lake Charles, LA Weather: Wind Chills in the 20s by Wednesday Morning
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Lake Charles, Louisiana – A sharper round of winter cold is expected to settle across southwest Louisiana Tuesday night, with temperatures dropping below freezing for several hours before sunrise Wednesday....
Cooler Start Followed by Warming Trend
We're in for a bit of a mixed bag as we head through the next several days. Initially, we're expecting to see a cooler airmass settle in, with gusty northerly winds that are expected to gradually subside overnight and into Tuesday morning over land and marine areas. Following this cooler spell, high pressure will...
In Your Parish Headlines: December 30, 2025
A look at news making headlines in your parish for Tuesday, December 30, 2025. If you know of an event near you or have a news tip, email us at [email protected].
Louisiana New Year’s Eve 2025: Events, Concerts, Fireworks
Louisiana communities host New Year's Eve celebrations Dec. 31 with free concerts, fireworks, parades. New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Lafayette offer events.
Boat theft in St. Martin Parish, authorities seek leads
ST. MARTIN PARISH, La. (KLFY) — St. Martin Parish Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a stolen boat and trailer as well as the individual(s) responsible for taking it. On Dec. 22 St. Martin Parish Sheriff’s Office responded to the 3200 block of Grandpoint...
See the higher median price for November home listings in Lafayette Parish
The median home in Lafayette Parish listed for $298,000 in November, slightly up from the previous month's $296,450, an analysis of data from Realtor.com shows . Compared to November 2024, the median home list price slightly decreased from $299,999. The statistics in this article only pertain to houses listed for...
Former ICE officer pleads guilty to inappropriate relationship with detainee in Basile
David Courvelle, a former detention officer at the South Louisiana ICE Processing Center, pleaded guilty to having an inappropriate relationship with a detainee and could face up to 15 years in prison and a fine of up to $250,000.
Six years later, WDSU Carley McCord’s mom shares grief journey
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — Sunday marked six years since a plane crashed after leaving the Lafayette Airport in Louisiana, killing five people, including WDSU sports reporter Carley McCord. The plane crash claimed the lives of Carley, Robert Vaughn Crisp II, Gretchen Vincent, her 15-year-old son Michael and pilot Ian...
Fatal Crash Involving Motorcycle, Tow Truck Reported on I-49 Service Road in Lafayette
A deadly motorcycle crash is under investigation after a rider was killed Tuesday morning along the I-49 service road in Lafayette. The crash happened on the frontage road in front of Hub City Ford, an area that has seen serious accidents in the past. According to a press release from...

















