A Stockton man who works as a driving instructor has been accused of orchestrating about 20 car crashes and collecting more than $35,000 in the resulting insurance payouts. More Here… MORE
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Downtown Alive scheduled for today has been cancelled due to approaching severe weather.
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) – Downtown Alive on March 24 has been rescheduled due to the threat of severe weather. According to Downtown Lafayette Unlimited Events Manager Dawn Stoot, tomorrow’s Downtown Alive has been rescheduled for May 5. More Here… MORE
This really happened in Lafayette
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) A gray, Chevrolet Surburban hearse stolen from Syrie Funeral home Monday night, was recovered Tuesday abandoned in a field. The incident happened around 9pm Monday, according to funeral home director Bryan Syrie. More Here… MORE
The best day of the week to take off is not Monday or Friday
Thinking about taking a “summer Friday” to go to the beach, take a hike, or just sprawl on the couch reading and drinking iced coffee? Do it on a Wednesday instead. If Monday through Friday is your normal work schedule, you’ll feel more relaxed and refreshed after a mid-week break than you will after a three-day…… MORE
A Fentanyl community awareness program is taking place tomorrow night in downtown Lafayette and you are invited to attend
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)– The Louisiana Department of Health cites a 219% increase in fentanyl overdoes in Acadiana over a five year period. According to the CDC, fentanyl is the leading cause of death among Americans ages 18 to 45. Women of Wisdom of Acadiana (WOW), an organization for women to unify and address community issues, is inviting the…… MORE
Louisiana ranks 7th for highest utility bills in the U.S.
ACADIANA, La. (KLFY) — Erin kemp with Ownerly, a company that is researching utility use across the country, told News 10 that the average monthly bill for electricity in Louisiana was $150 last year. “In Louisiana, our study found that the monthly bill was around $151 per month on average. That totals to about $1,800 per year. That’s…… MORE
Wire” and “John Wick” actor Lance Reddick has died at age 60.
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California could BAN Skittles, Sour Patch Kids and Campbell’s soup under radical new crackdown on food with cancer-linked additives
California lawmakers plan to ban food additives found in candy such as Skittles, Sour Patch Kids and some baked goods in the US. Assemblyman Jesse Gabriel, who represents part of Los Angeles, filed AB418 last month in an effort to curb the use of five common food additives linked to cancer, DNA and organ damage. More Here… MORE
The Rayne Frog Festival is happening and here is the lineup
RAYNE, La. (KLFY) — Organizers of the Rayne Frog Festival have released the music lineup for the event, which will take place May 11-13. The 51st edition of the festival at Gossen Memorial Park in Rayne will feature “music, delicious food, an arts and crafts show, carnival rides, a frog-eating contest, a cultural tent, frog…… MORE
Stop shooting bad drivers the finger and try this instead.
Gabrielle Deleon may only be 4 feet 11 — yet the 28-year-old social media manager can be an absolute lion in rush-hour traffic. But she doesn’t display her road rage with her middle finger or by honking her horn. In recent months, she’s been expressing her anger from behind the wheel with a thumbs-down. “It’s much more impactful than giving…… MORE
