Lafayette LA

One person is hospitalized after getting shot multiple times during a family argument and a suspect is behind bars, according to the Lafayette Police Department. Demontre Robertson, 35, of Houston, is charged with attempted second-degree murder and illegal use of weapons. His bond is set at $250,000. Police reported...

ORIGINAL STORY: ACADIANA (KLFY) — Recent rainfall and improved conditions have prompted officials to lift burn bans across several parishes in Acadiana. Authorities confirmed that burn bans are no longer in effect for Calcasieu, St. Landry, Vermilion, St. Martin, and Jefferson Davis parishes. The bans had been issued...

IBERIA PARISH, LA. (KLFY) — Iberia Parish Sheriff’s Office is searching for a runaway teen, deputies said. Navaeh Duplein,14, was reported missing on March 10, deputies said. She was last seen at approximately 2:52 p.m. in the area of the 3100 block of Oliva Road in New Iberia.

The Red Cross is assisting 12 families after a fire at an apartment complex in Lafayette. It happened at the Uptown Lofts on South Pierce Street and resulted in damage to multiple units. Firefighters reported that a stove burner left on triggered a fire alarm, causing the sprinkler system to activate.

Smash Pickleball restaurant, located at 2822 Bonin Road in Youngsville, Louisiana, is officially opening this week. This past Saturday night, March 7, we attended the soft launch of Smash. The concept centers around the growing popularity of pickleball, offering guests a place to dine, enjoy drinks, and watch games...

Youngsville, LA (March 10, 2026) — A new destination for dining, recreation, and community connection is official opened its doors in Youngsville. SMASH Pickleball & Restaurant celebrated its Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting with the Youngsville Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday, March 10 at 10:00 AM at its new location...

MORGAN CITY — The Morgan City Police Department said Monday that a missing 16-year-old girl they've been searching for since last month is believed to be in Iberia Parish, 50 miles away. Margret Sharon Ryan was last seen the night of Feb. 23 in the area of Garber Street...

LOUISIANA — Louisiana State Police issued a Silver Alert for a missing 73-year-old woman from Crowley. Barbara Rutherford was last seen at her home on Barbara Drive in Crowley around 6 a.m. Wednesday. The Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office requested the Silver Alert at approximately 9:37 a.m., according to state police....

A woman's life took a devastating turn when she was struck by a drunk driver while riding her motorized scooter along Pinhook Road in Lafayette. Julie Steed, 24, was hit on March 4 just before midnight. The collision left her permanently paralyzed. Jamie Steed, Julie's mother, received alarming notifications that her...

Local TV news staple Marcelle Fontenot will leave her post at News15 to lead UL’s communications team, she announced Tuesday. Fontenot built a loyal following over two decades in broadcast journalism, rising to the anchor desk at ABC-affiliate KATC and then jumping with co-host Jim Hummel to News15, Lafayette’s...