Want to Help Lafayette, La. Teachers? Check Out Their WishlistsWant to Help Lafayette, La. Teachers? Check Out Their WishlistsAs teachers prepare for the school year, they begin to take stock of what they need. Here's what our local teachers need most.Joe CunninghamJoe Cunningham
Duck Overpopulation Has Eunice Asking Residents to Adopt SomeDuck Overpopulation Has Eunice Asking Residents to Adopt SomeLet's all go to Eunice and catch us a duck.Joe CunninghamJoe Cunningham
I-10 W Reopened Near Breaux Bridge After Emergency RepairsI-10 W Reopened Near Breaux Bridge After Emergency RepairsAll lanes of I-10 Westbound between Henderson and Breaux Bridge have been reopened after a traffic crash forced a lane closure.Joe CunninghamJoe Cunningham
Lanes Closed on I-10 Westbound Between Henderson, Breaux BridgeLanes Closed on I-10 Westbound Between Henderson, Breaux BridgeThe announcement came after a major crash forced two of the three lanes on I-10 westbound to close around 10 a.m. Friday morning.Joe CunninghamJoe Cunningham
After Son's Tragic Murder, Opelousas Mom Saves Another's LifeAfter Son's Tragic Murder, Opelousas Mom Saves Another's LifeThere are currently more than 104,000 people on the national transplant waiting list, but one of them was saved by a mother in Opelousas.Joe CunninghamJoe Cunningham
Johnston Street in Lafayette Re-opened After Gas LeakJohnston Street in Lafayette Re-opened After Gas LeakA cracked gas line forced a road closure just south of the Acadiana Mall.Joe CunninghamJoe Cunningham
Lafayette PD Confirms 1 Shooting Victim Wednesday, Despite ReportLafayette PD Confirms 1 Shooting Victim Wednesday, Despite ReportThe Lafayette Police Department has confirmed that there was only one victim of a shooting in Lafayette on Wednesday.Joe CunninghamJoe Cunningham
Lafayette Police Currently Investigating Two Wednesday ShootingsLafayette Police Currently Investigating Two Wednesday ShootingsTwo people have been hospitalized in separate shootings in Lafayette, and Lafayette police are investigating.Joe CunninghamJoe Cunningham
New State Funding Allows Acadiana Schools to Enhance SecurityNew State Funding Allows Acadiana Schools to Enhance SecurityContinued discussions about school safety have led to changes in campus layout and access. Those changes are likely to continue.Joe CunninghamJoe Cunningham
TSA Equipment Failure Fixed at Lafayette Regional AirportTSA Equipment Failure Fixed at Lafayette Regional AirportOriginally, Lafayette Regional Airport announced that the TSA equipment failure could take up to 30 days to fix.Joe CunninghamJoe Cunningham
A New Education Law Could Affect Elementary Lafayette StudentsA New Education Law Could Affect Elementary Lafayette StudentsLouisiana is now shifting its gaze to the lower elementary levels to bring more intervention to students before it's too late.Joe CunninghamJoe Cunningham
Google Says I-10 W Is Closed Over Atchafalaya Basin, But It's NotGoogle Says I-10 W Is Closed Over Atchafalaya Basin, But It's NotAs of right now, there is no long-term closure planned for I-10 westbound on the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge.Joe CunninghamJoe Cunningham
Equipment Problem at Lafayette Regional Airport Creates DelaysEquipment Problem at Lafayette Regional Airport Creates DelaysEquipment problems and ongoing repairs at the Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) are causing delays in bag checking, the airport says.Joe CunninghamJoe Cunningham
Police Search for Puppy Stolen From Home in Scott, LouisianaPolice Search for Puppy Stolen From Home in Scott, LouisianaA family puppy is missing and Scott police are searching for the suspect.Joe CunninghamJoe Cunningham
Man Convicted of Killing Wife in Her Opelousas, Louisiana HomeMan Convicted of Killing Wife in Her Opelousas, Louisiana HomeOPELOUSAS, La. (KPEL News) - A husband who shot his wife to death at her home in Opelousas then fled to Alexandria before turning himself in to Rapides Parish authorities has been convicted of Second Degree Murder by a St. Landry Parish jury...Brandon ComeauxBrandon Comeaux
Lafayette Parish Superintendent Irma Trosclair to Step DownLafayette Parish Superintendent Irma Trosclair to Step DownCiting a desire to spend time with family, Trosclair will step down effective July 20.Joe CunninghamJoe Cunningham
5 ft. Alligator Wanders into Iberia Parish Home Through Dog Door5 ft. Alligator Wanders into Iberia Parish Home Through Dog DoorYou know it's hot outside when even the gators are looking for air conditioning.Joe CunninghamJoe Cunningham
Johnston Street in Lafayette Re-Opens After Asphalt Blow-upJohnston Street in Lafayette Re-Opens After Asphalt Blow-upLADOTD worked the scene overnight and into the day on Friday, clearing the buckle and laying new asphalt.Joe CunninghamJoe Cunningham
Lafayette, South Louisiana Under Heat Advisory Through the EveningLafayette, South Louisiana Under Heat Advisory Through the EveningThe National Weather Service is warning residents that it's not just hot - it's dangerously hot.Joe CunninghamJoe Cunningham
Homicide Victim Found Shot Dead on Front Porch in New IberiaHomicide Victim Found Shot Dead on Front Porch in New IberiaA 21-year-old homicide victim was found shot to death in New Iberia, and police are looking for answers.Joe CunninghamJoe Cunningham