Sheriff Hunting for Accused Killer Who Escaped From a Louisiana Jail
Sheriff Hunting for the Last of 3 Inmates Who Escaped From a Louisiana Jail
Maurice man dies after being hit by car while walking on road in Lafayette...
A Maurice man was killed Sunday night when he was hit by a car while walking on Johnston Street in Lafayette Parish. Ricky Verret, 37, was walking on the right shoulder of southbound Johnston Street, also labeled as U.S. Highway 167, at about 8 p.m. Sunday, a Louisiana State Police spokesperson said in a new release.
Multi-Vehicle Lafayette Crash Involving 18-Wheeler and School Bus
A major crash shut down N. University near Cameron this morning after a sedan failed to yield and was struck by an 18-wheeler.
Louisiana man sentenced for role in $250K theft ring across multiple states
A Broussard man convicted of crimes tied to a multi-state theft ring was sentenced to nine years in federal prison.
Truck driver with “unconfirmed immigration status” arrested after stealing from same rig parked at...
A truck driver with “unconfirmed immigration status” was arrested on Monday after police determined that he stole from a semi truck parked at a Louisiana truck stop. Duson, Louisiana police were contacted about the theft on Friday, December 5th, and the truck driver suspect was arrested on Monday, December 8th after...
Cold front brings winter temperatures for start of week
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) – A cold front is moving through Acadiana this evening brining spotty showers. Rain chances will come to an end by midnight as colder and windy conditions push into the region. Temperatures settle in the 40s overnight. Monday will see cloud cover to start but sunshine in the afternoon. Make sure...
Waylon Bourgeois ties for fifth at National Finals Rodeo
LAS VEGAS, NV. (KLFY) — Church Point native, Waylon Bourgeois, has earned his second straight paycheck at his first National Finals Rodeo (NFR), finishing in a three-way tie for fifth place in Friday’s second round. Bourgeois rode Diamond G Rodeo’s Reaelynn for the Win for 83.75 points and...
Folks cross half of Louisiana just to order the gumbo at this warm, old-school...
Craving Cajun warmth that hugs you the second you walk in? Bon Temps Grill brings Lafayette flavors to life with soulful gumbo, char-grilled steaks, and a room buzzing with friendly chatter. You will find locals and road-trippers swapping stories at the bar while the kitchen sends out plates that taste like home.
House fire in Youngsville, no injuries reported
YOUNGSVILLE, La. (KLFY) — Fire officials responded to a house fire in Youngsville on Sunday Dec. 7 at around 2:30 p.m. The fire occurred on Eight Siblings Lane. Youngsville Fire Department, Broussard Fire Department and Milton Fire Department all responded to the fire. Officials said the fire started at...
Western Louisiana Braces for 35° Swings as Cold Front Parade Continues Into Midweek
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Lake Charles, Louisiana – Residents across western Louisiana should brace for sharp temperature swings through Tuesday as a series of fast-moving cold fronts push through the region with little rain but...

















