LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) - Dredging the Vermilion River can lower water levels during flooding, but research from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette shows it can also raise water levels in certain ... Read More

About 3,400 University of Louisiana at Lafayette students will move into campus residence halls and apartments this week ahead of the start of the Fall 2026 semester. Read More

The influx of UL students and their families will result in temporary traffic changes and road closures near campus, particularly on Thursday and Friday. Read More

The I-49 Lafayette Connector project will add a partially elevated 5.5-mile segment of highway over Evangeline Thruway, extending I-49 from I-10 to Lafayette Regional Airport. Read More

RUSTON, La. (KTVE / KARD) - The Ruston Police Department is asking the public to avoid the northbound and southbound lanes of Highway 167 due to a train-pedestrian collision. According to RPD, the train ... Read More

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BOSSIER PARISH, La. (KSLA) - On August 13, around 5 p.m., Louisiana State Police Troop G (LSP) responded to a single-vehicle crash involving a train on Old Highway 71 near U.S. Highway 71. The fatal ... Read More

Lafayette-area water-rescue experts left Friday morning for Anderson, to help evacuate people living along the flooded White River in Eastern Indiana. Read More

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Police are searching for a driver who allegedly fled a traffic stop and led officers on a high-speed chase onto I-20. Read More

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An overturned semi-trailer crash on Interstate 10 east bound at the Ambassador Caffery Exit is being investigated, officials said. Read More

A Des Allemands man known as '?Dougie'? was fatally struck on Highway 90 before dawn. Neighbors will gather Sunday to remember him. Read More

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Two people died, and eastbound lanes of I-10 were shut down following a four-vehicle crash in Ascension Parish on Wednesday evening, according to Louisiana State Police. Troopers responded shortly ... Read More

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A traffic stop along Interstate 12 in Denham Springs, Louisiana, escalated into one of the state's largest methamphetamine seizures. Investigators have not disclosed what prompted the stop or where ... Read More

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A K9 unit stopped an 18-wheeler on Interstate 12 eastbound in Denham Springs, Louisiana on Tuesday. What deputies pulled out of that trailer, roughly 358 kilograms or 789.56 pounds of methamphetamine, ... Read More

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The New Orleans Police Department is on the scene of a multi-vehicle crash. Read More

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A Russian national was busted hauling nearly 800 pounds of methamphetamine on a Louisiana interstate, which officials touted as '?one of the largest'? seizures in the state's history. Anton Vitalyevich ... Read More

Austin police have identified a woman who was struck and killed by a vehicle Sunday night on North Lamar Boulevard. Read More

(LA CROSSE, Wis. (WLAX / WEUX) - A La Crosse man is facing a vehicular manslaughter charge following a tragic crash that killed a bicyclist in May. Prosecutors have charged 61-year-old Richard Myren ... Read More

A 15-year-old boy, who is the son of the owner of a Crystal Lake tattoo shop, suffered a severe brain injury and was in a coma after an electric bike crash with a car near Crystal Lake, as a ... Read More

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) - Mayor-President Monique B. Boulet announced the Lafayette Commuter Connections initiative, creating a roadmap for the Parish of Lafayette to make an investment of over $70 ... Read More