St. Mary Parish to get new $2 million fire station
ST. MARY PARISH, La. ( KLFY) — The Four Corners area will be getting a new, eight-acre fire station. The fire station will be ...
‘I’m sick of this’: Mother says her teen daughter is brain dead after shooting
Lashonda Lafleur, the mother of a 17-year-old girl who was shot earlier this month, is urging for something to be done about the gun violence in Opelousas, saying her daughter is now brain dead.
Johnson, Greene hold ‘productive meeting’ as Speaker vote nears
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) gathered privately for a “productive” meeting last week, ...
Democrats look at late-night, weekend votes to confirm last Biden judicial nominees
Senate Democrats are expected to vote late into the night Monday in a frantic effort to confirm as many of President Biden’s ...
Biden seeks nearly $100 billion in emergency disaster aid after Hurricanes Helene and Milton
President Joe Biden is requesting nearly $100 billion in emergency disaster aid after Hurricanes Helene and Milton, and other natural disasters, telling lawmakers that the money ...
Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles offers relief on uncollected fees
The Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles (OMV) has rolled out a new law that changes how overdue debts are handled, giving a much-needed break to hundreds of thousands of ...
Top Democrat on House Ethics panel says Gaetz report should be released
Rep. Susan Wild (D-Pa.), the top Democrat on the House Ethics Committee, said she thinks the panel’s report on former Rep.
LPSS to consider final district optimization recommendations Wednesday. Here’s what you need to know
The Lafayette Parish School Board will consider the final recommendations for district optimization on Wednesday, a decision that has the potential of shuttering ...
The legacy of former Jeanerette Mayor James T.K Alexander
James T.K. Alexander was elected as mayor in 1995 and served until 1999. He finished with 12 years of public service as an ...
Speaker Johnson’s ‘epic’ weekend with Trump shows strengths and limits of his power
There was House Speaker Mike Johnson walking behind President-elect Donald Trump’s entourage into Saturday night’s UFC fight at Madison Square Garden, his stature ...
Sister of ex-Marine charged in subway chokehold death testifies to his ‘calm’ spirit and patriotism
The older sister of Daniel Penny, the former U.S. Marine charged with fatally choking a homeless man aboard a Manhattan subway, told jurors Monday that her brother was a “calm, ...
Biden asks Congress for nearly $100 billion in disaster relief funding
President Biden sent a letter to lawmakers Monday urging them to move quickly to get more funding to federal agencies as they work to help communities recover from Hurricanes Helene and Milton.