Lafayette LA

KNGT-FM - Big changes are hitting Louisiana mailboxes—and you might be surprised by what’s coming next. The U.S. Postal Service just kicked off a major overhaul that could speed up some deliveries but delay others. Will your mail arrive faster… or fall behind? Here’s what every Louisiana resident needs to know.

Peggy Feehan is a native French speaker, born in New Brunswick, Canada, and educated there. She taught high school science before moving to Louisiana in 1999, when she was recruited by the Council for the Development of French in Louisiana to teach French, which she did until 2006. Feehan earned...

Lafayette officials are threatening to file a lawsuit against McBade Engineers, the former engineer for the Homewood Drive and Ile Des Cannes detention pond projects, if the company does not turn over certain design files by next week. In an April 8 letter, New Orleans attorney Douglass Wynne Jr., who...

(Delcambre, Louisiana) - One town in south Louisiana has had enough, and they've heard enough, thus, that is why they are now strictly enforcing the sound ordinance within their jurisdiction. KATC-TV 3 reports that the Town of Delcambre has equipped police with decibel sound meters to enforce a new noise...

The 29th Annual St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway in Acadiana is currently underway, with a chance to win a $775,000 house for only $100, and other great prizes such as a 2025 Honda HRV LX and a $2,500 VISA gift card.

Kieon Alexander was sentenced to 40 years at hard labor for the manslaughter of Miguel Edmond, after being convicted by a jury for his role in the planned robbery that resulted in Edmond's fatal shooting.

Lafayette, Louisiana (KPEL-FM) - Driving, not just in Louisiana but anywhere, is a right that also carries responsibilities. From following the rules of the road regarding intersections, speed, right of way and more, the extra responsibility of passenger safety is also part of the driving experience. When you get...

Two more "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives" episodes filmed in Louisiana now have May air dates on the Food Network. First up is "Elsie's Plate & Pie," 3145 Government St., in Baton Rouge. Premiering at 8 p.m. Friday, May 2, the episode is titled “Specialty Spots.” Food Network describes the Elsie's...

LAFAYETTE, La. – A federal grand jury in Lafayette, Louisiana has returned an indictment charging a Lafayette man and his two daughters with conspiracy to commit wire fraud and wire fraud in connection with a scheme to defraud the Child and Adult Care Food Program (“the Program”), a federal program operated by the...

Shreveport, LA – Severe weather is expected to impact Louisiana this weekend, with both Saturday and Sunday posing risks for strong to severe thunderstorms. According to the U.S. National Weather Service, areas in the northwest part of the state, including Shreveport, could experience severe weather conditions. Heavy...