Conference USA and the Sun Belt both have Louisiana Tech on their 2026 football schedules. A March 19 court hearing will ...

A large cockfighting raid near Opelousas has reignited a fierce debate in St. Landry Parish about whether the practice should ...

According to the Church Point Police Department, officers were dispatched to the town's water department facility around 4 ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KPEL News) — The Lafayette Parish School Board voted 5-2 Thursday night to close Ovey Comeaux High School, and now one number demands attention: 113%. That’s how full Southside High ...

A vehicle from the Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office struck two pedestrians in a crosswalk downtown, leaving them with serious injuries. The investigation is ongoing as the community seeks answers.

In the courtroom, three men were on trial for the death of Javid Duhon. Lake Charles Police Chief Shawn Caldwell said at a press conference after the shooting that it was a "violent act (that) stemmed ...

The Lafayette Parish School Board voted 5-2 Thursday to close Ovey Comeaux High School. Students will be rezoned to Acadiana, Lafayette, and Southside High for the 2026-27 school year.

As gas prices soar over 50 cents in just ten days, many in South Louisiana are feeling the pinch, struggling to make ends ...

A cyber tip led Lafayette Parish investigators to a Scott-area man now facing charges for possession of child sexual abuse ...

Police are searching for a missing 73-year-old Crowley woman after a Silver Alert request. Authorities believe she may be ...

Deputies seized 70 roosters in a massive cockfighting bust near Opelousas. Days later, two of the birds were stolen from the parish animal shelter.

Drivers are being asked to avoid Youngsville Highway after a truck crashed into utility poles overnight, shutting down the roadway.