Gethsemane Christian Academy in Lafayette hosts Juneteenth parade
Gethsemane Christian Academy in Lafayette hosted its annual Juneteenth celebration on Wednesday, June 18, featuring a student parade at the school on Pinhook Road. The event celebrated freedom for all people, regardless of race, nationality, or religion. Hillary Guidry from Gethsemane LaPetite ECD emphasized the...
Opelousas police chief supports speed cameras despite council pushback
Opelousas police chief Graig LeBlanc defended the speed cameras in the city, citing their effectiveness in reducing speeding by 44% and violent crime by 63%, while council member Delita Broussard is against them.
Family seeks justice for brother hit by driver in Lafayette
A family is seeking justice for their loved one who is in critical condition after being hit and run by a driver who left the scene, while the Lafayette Police Department is investigating the incident and is awaiting more information to provide closure.
Heart of Acadiana: Lafayette fire captain cooks up fame; competes on PBS show
Capt. Coby Bailey of the Lafayette Fire Department is a national sensation, not just for his firefighting career but also for his amazing cooking skills, which he shares on his super popular YouTube channel. In his 27 years of service, Bailey has seen his cooking channel explode, going from 800 subscribers to over...
New Iberia man indicted in 2022 death of Mary Faulk
Jason Provost Sr., 43, of New Iberia, was indicted Wednesday on charges of manslaughter and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon by a grand jury in the 15th Judicial District Court.
Mailbox Mystery: Did You Find a Dryer Sheet in Your Mailbox?
Families across Texas, Louisiana, and the Gulf South are reporting more and more instances of dryer sheets being discovered in their mailboxes. Here's why that's suddenly happening.
Parental Alert: Kid’s Cough Syrup Recalled
Parents are strongly urged to check their medicine cabinets for recalled cough syrup. The medicine in question could cause even more serious medical issues for children if ingested.
How Lafayette, Louisiana is Responsible for the Blue Bell Logo
We all know the iconic Blue Bell logo, but do you know Lafayette's roll in that logo being created?
Luke Bryan at CAJUNDOME in Lafayette, Louisiana on Saturday, June 21 — Know Before...
LAFAYETTE, La. (KMDL-FM) - The wait is nearly over. Luke Bryan is returning to the CAJUNDOME in Lafayette, Louisiana, and he's bringing his Country Song Came On to town this Saturday night. The concert will feature several up-and-coming artists, as Adrien Nunez, Ashland Craft, Cole Goodwin, and DJ Rock will...
Homeowners Asking Why Mushrooms Are in Yards
With so much rain in recent days, many are noticing mushrooms in their yard and its by no mistake.