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Lafayette High School lockdown lifted, two arrested

Lafayette High School lockdown lifted, two arrested

Two Lafayette High School students face terrorizing charges after death threats posted on social media led to two lockdowns of the school this week. Lafayette Police spokesman Matthew Benoit confirmed that officers were on campus and that the school went into lockdown earlier this morning. Read More From klfy.comMORE

St. Landry Parish issues burn ban effective immediately

St. Landry Parish issues burn ban effective immediately

The St. Landry Parish Government has issued a burn ban in the parish effective immediately. The ban includes anything with an open flame that produces an ember, according to a news release from Van Reed, the parish’s director of emergency preparedness. Read More From klfy.comMORE

Louisiana man wins $1 million from playing Powerball

Louisiana man wins $1 million from playing Powerball

A Louisiana man’s trip to the gas station last month made him a millionaire. Raymond Hawkins, of Thibodaux, bought a lottery ticket at RaceTrac in Geismar and matched all five white-ball numbers in the Sept. 24 drawing.  Read More From klfy.comMORE

How to help victims of Hurricane Ian

How to help victims of Hurricane Ian

 Hurricane Ian caused widespread destruction on its way through Florida. The storm made landfall as a Category 4 storm Wednesday afternoon on Florida’s southwest coast. Millions were left without power, homes flooded from storm surge, roofs were ripped apart and some roads were impassable due to debris and downed power lines. Read More From klfy.comMORE

Louisiana National Guard headed to Florida to help with Hurricane Ian aftermath

Louisiana National Guard headed to Florida to help with Hurricane Ian aftermath

 Governor John Bel Edwards says the Louisiana National Guard is making its way to Florida to help with storm response to Hurricane Ian. Meteorologists in Florida say they’re bracing for “catastrophic” storm surges, winds and floods as Hurricane Ian, a now Category 4 storm with 155-mile-per-hour winds, makes its way within the Gulf of Mexico. Read More From klfy.comMORE

2022 Halloween events in Acadiana

2022 Halloween events in Acadiana

With Halloween just around the corner, here are several Halloween events that will take place across Acadiana. Read More From klfy.comMORE

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