More fog tonight; Staying very warm through Christmas
It's going to be another foggy evening across Acadiana with Dense Fog Advisories in place for areas closer to the coast into Tuesday morning. At the same time, we're going to maintain the winter warmth through the extended Christmas weekend.
Lafayette Restaurants Open on Christmas Day 2025
Spending Christmas in Lafayette? Here’s a list of restaurants open Christmas Day 2025 so you can skip cooking and enjoy a great holiday meal.
Video Shows Thief Stealing Truck in Acadiana
A truck owner is asking the public to be on the lookout for his truck after someone stole it on Monday, December 22nd.
Lafayette holiday closures for transit, trash, city offices announced
In observance of Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day, Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) announced schedule adjustments and service updates for the holidays. According to LCG, here is their adjusted schedule for Dec. 24, Dec. 25 and Jan. 1: Lafayette Transit System Services: On Dec. 24, day service...
Jeanerette man killed in Monday night New Iberia shooting
NEW IBERIA, La. (KLFY) — A Jeanerette man was killed in New Iberia Monday evening, according to witnesses. Family members confirmed that Anthony Brian Thomas, 34, of Jeanerette, was shot and killed in the 500 block of Johnston Street in New Iberia. New Iberia Police responded just after 7:30...
Abbeville gets $5.9M state loan for upgrades to city’s drinking water system
ABBEVILLE, La. – The City of Abbeville Water System is currently utilizing a $5.9 million fully forgivable loan awarded by the state’s Drinking Water Revolving Loan Fund program to upgrade its existing water treatment plant to provide water customers with better drinking water and a more reliable water treatment...
USDA Gives UL Lafayette $200k for Rural Economic Development
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) — The United States Department of Agriculture selected the University of Louisiana at Lafayette’s Rural Economic Development Innovation (REDI) Initiative as the recipient of a $200,000 grant. The USDA’s Rural Development Grant will bring the REDI Initiative to fruition. Organizers shared...
Missing Winn Parish Man Found Dead, Sheriff’s Office Confirms
A missing Winn Parish man has been found dead after a multi-day search, according to the Winn Parish Sheriff’s Office.
Breaux Bridge ends 2025 with clean audit and strong finances
BREAUX BRIDGE, La. (KLFY) — The city of Breaux Bridge is ending the year with a clean audit and increased revenue, setting the stage for significant growth in 2026. Mayor Ricky Calais says the city collected over $600,000 in revenue this year, up from last year, and ended nearly $500,000 under budget, reflecting...
Disabled veteran and sister in Lafayette struggle with costly water crisis
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — Marlene St. Julien, a 70-year-old disabled veteran and her sister Tracy Johnston have been without running water for two weeks. The sisters have spent thousands of dollars on various plumbers as they seek to address their worsening water situation. Initially starting with low water pressure,...

















