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ALEXANDRIA, La. – United States Attorney David C. Joseph announced that Otavia Lewis, 38, of Crowley, was sentenced to two years in prison and ordered to pay full restitution in the amount of $148,735 for stealing from her former employer, Apex Equipment Inc. Lewis, who pleaded guilty on May 1, 2019, to wire fraud, was […] → Read More
VILLE PLATTE, La. (KLFY)- A suspect believed to be involved in the shooting of a 5-year-old boy in Ville Platte has turned himself in. Ville Platte Police Chief Neal Lartigue said Quantavis Durgin turned himself in to the Ville Platte Police Department on August 3. He’s been charged with attempted second degree murder. Durgin was […] → Read More
9 men are in custody in connection with Human trafficking of a teenage girl. Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office detectives say the found the 14 year old girl at a motel on North Martin Luther King Highway in Lake Charles. When detectives arrived at the motel they located the girl in a room, who stated she […] → Read More
SCOTT, La.- Scott Fire Department tended to a vehicle fire Thursday at 3:01am in the 1500 block of Westgate Road. Upon arrival, firefighters found a box truck with lawn equipment being stored inside, that was on fire in the cargo area. Firefighters were able to put the fire out quickly and prevent the it from […] → Read More
Top headlines from this morning’s Passe Partout: Ville Platte police are investigating a shooting on Edward K Thomas Street that left a child injured last night. A suspect has been identified, but an arrest has not been made yet. Lafayette police are investigating an overnight shooting that left one person injured on Cooper Street. No […] → Read More
LAFAYETTE, LA (KLFY) - Headlines of the morning: * St. Martin parish deputies are investigating a homicide that happened on Drauzin Road in Arnaudville. Authorities have identified the victim as 26-year-old Jamaican Majors. * The Lafayette downtown Park Sans Souci got a makeover. Parents and families of lesbians and gays in Lafayette received permission to paint the sign the colors of the Pride… → Read More
Good morning and happy Friday! Here's what you need to know this morning: → Read More
On the evening of Wednesday, May 15, 2019, the Morgan City Police Department was contacted by Investigators with Terrebonne Sheriff's Office and Lafourche Sheriff's Office in reference to a homicide investigation. → Read More
A former Vermilion parish Sheriff's deputy has been indicted on 23 sex crime charges involving juveniles; including 4 counts of first-degree rape. → Read More
Breaux Bridge police needs the public's help identifying the vehicles of the people suspected of stealing toilet paper from an 18 wheeler involved in Monday's deadly crash on I-10. → Read More
Get to a grocery store near you and grab the newest flavor from Blue Bell. Cookie Cake Ice Cream arrives in stores beginning today. → Read More
Acadiana's own Richard's Cajun Foods Inc. announced plans to host a ribbon cutting ceremony in celebration of their newly expanded facility on East Ebey Street in Church Point. The special event, scheduled for Wednesday, April, 24, at 11:00 a.m., will be an opportunity for the Richard's team to not only unveil the freshly expanded and renovated facility, but also to celebrate the company's… → Read More
Beginning with the 2017-2018 school year, Lafayette parish seniors are required to complete either the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) application or sign a Parental Nonparticipation Form in order to graduate. This is a Louisiana Department of Education requirement, and parents must either complete the FAFSA application located at FAFSA.GOV or contact their child's school… → Read More
Festival International kicks off in just a few days, and while the five-day festival has plenty in store for those who attend, officials say they could use some help in making sure things go smoothly. → Read More
Festival International kicks off in just a few days, and while the 5 day festival has plenty in store for those who attend, officials say they could use some help in making sure things go smoothly. → Read More
Zelda Ann Deshotel, sister of Bishop J. Douglas Deshotel will be laid to rest today. Zelda Ann passed away unexpectedly on Friday at her home. → Read More
Police respond to shooting in Grand Coteau that left one victim dead. → Read More
Man wanted in connection to a vehicle burglary in Opelousas has been identified and arrested by police. → Read More
The FBI is still searching for 15 year old Domeanna Spell of Port Barre, and has placed digital billboards across several states. Authorities believe she may be traveling with 47 year old Cory Disotell. → Read More
Police will be at Port Barre High School this week after receiving a call about a bomb threat that was found. The handwritten note said the school would be blown up Thursday. → Read More