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ST. MARTIN PARISH, La. (KLFY) — St. Martin Parish authorities are asking to help locate two wanted individuals. Pancho Pierre Perez, 43, St. Martinville, is wanted on multiple charges, including failure to register and notify as a sex offender or child predator and failure to pay required registration fees.

Acadiana locals shared their favorite drive-thru crawfish spots.

Lafayette chef and restaureteur Gustavo Rosenstengel has a passion that was born in southern Brazil. The pull of wood, fire, smoke and meat drove him to open Santa Picanha in Lafayette’s downtown in January. The restaurant’s menu is Rosenstengel’s homage to foods he grew up cooking with family and friends in Porto...

ABBEVILLE, La. (KLFY) — Development continues around Acadiana and that includes Abbeville. Mayor Roslyn White recently oversaw the completion of a major overhaul of the downtown area, including increased accessibility and walkability for pedestrians. She said residents can look forward to a safer and welcoming...

Three people, including a child, are recovering after getting shot in Erath and two men are behind bars facing multiple counts of attempted murder, according to the Vermilion Parish Sheriff's Office. Johnathan Matthews, 22, and Kendall Vital, 21, both of Abbeville, are each charged with seven counts of attempted...

SCOTT, La. (KLFY) – A Scott woman faces charges of identity theft and bank fraud, according to Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office. Gloria Babineaux, 58, of Scott, was arrested and charged with seven counts of identity theft, seven counts of bank fraud, three counts of attempted identity theft and three counts of...

LAFAYETTE, La. – Ten people accused of trafficking kilogram quantities of fentanyl and other drugs from across the border then through Houston and onto Shreveport are among those indicted in recent weeks in a multi-agency investigation targeting illegal aliens and local gang members. U.S. Attorney Zachary Keller,...

Sometimes, a small change can stir up a big reaction. Just ask Buc-ee's and their new gas payment policy—patrons aren’t holding back their feelings.

BROUSSARD, LA. (KLFY) — Before PGA golfer tee off, a 9-year-old boy from Broussard looks to make his mark at the Augusta National Golf Club. Greer Rowell’s love for golf started early when his father, former pro golfer Brian Rowell said his young son was always eager to follow his father when he went to the links.

More than two years after 19-year-old Madison Olivier was shot and killed in New Iberia, her family is still searching for answers and holding on to the memories she left behind. “Every sunrise in the morning and every sunset in the afternoon, we see her,” her grandfather, Johnny Bourque, said....