ACADIA PARISH, La. (KLFY) — Home and business owners in Acadia Parish are still recovering from the heavy rainfall that caused flooding and damage last month. To assist those in need, the U.S. Small Business Administration provides disaster relief loans to qualified individuals, businesses, and non-profits. Raenada Mason with the U.S. Small Business Administration says […]
Iberia Parish couple seeks aid fixing damage from nearby house fire
IBERIA PARISH, La. (KLFY) — A couple is seeking assistance to help repair all that was damaged in a neighboring house fire. As we previously reported Bobby Green, a local minister of the Holy Ghost Ministry, his wife and daughter came to News 10 seeking help to rebuild their life after losing everything in a […]
Fire officials contain fire at apartment complex in Scott
SCOTT, La. (KLFY) — A fire in a Scott apartment caused moderate damage to a second-story bedroom. Earlier this evening fire officials responded to a structure fire at the Ile des Cannes Apartment Complex, located in the 100 block of Natchez Street. When they arrived, officials observed smoke emitting from a second-story apartment. Officials said […]
PGA Tour’s Zurich Classic extends title sponsorship through 2030
AVONDALE, La. (AP) — The PGA Tour has locked up Zurich Insurance as the sponsor of its only two-man team event through 2030. Wednesday’s announcement came on the eve of Thursday’s first round of the Zurich Classic. The length of the deal corresponds to the remaining years on the PGA Tour’s television broadcast rights contracts. […]
Flau’jae Johnson says she’ll return to LSU for senior season
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Flau’jae Johnson will return to LSU for her senior season, she told Front Office Sports on Wednesday, putting to rest any doubts about her future. There had been some speculation that Johnson would enter the transfer portal after she passed on the WNBA draft. She even teased the possibility earlier this month […]
Longtime recruit commander, Sgt. David Duplantier retires after 34 years with NOPD
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — After 34 years of being on the force, the New Orleans Police Department’s Recruit Commander is now retiring. Sgt. David Duplantier experienced a lot during his time serving over the years, and on Wednesday, he took the time to reflect on his career with WGNO’s Kenny Lopez. Duplantier’s been motivating recruits […]
Man arrested in connection to 2024 New Orleans homicides
Disclaimer: All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty. NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — A man was arrested on Wednesday, April 23, in connection to two homicides that happened in New Orleans on July 31, 2024. According to the New Orleans Police Department, the homicides occurred in the 8300 block of South Interstate-10 Service Road and […]
Investigation underway after fatal shooting in Kentwood
KENTWOOD, La. (WGNO) — Officers with the Kentwood Police Department are investigating a shooting that left one person dead on Wednesday, April 23. Kentwood police reported that officers responded to a call of a shooting in the 700 block of Ida Temple Street around 10:30 a.m., where they found a male with gunshot wounds. He […]
Man hospitalized following St. Roch shooting
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — A man has been hospitalized following a shooting that occurred in the St. Roch neighborhood of New Orleans. According to the New Orleans Police Department, the shooting, which occurred in the 2800 block of North Dorgenois Street, was first reported at 4:24 p.m. with confirmation at 5:40 p.m. Burglary investigation turns […]
Fiancé of Indianapolis hit-and-run victim speaks out after driver is sentenced to house arrest
INDIANAPOLIS — The fiancé of a woman killed in a hit-and-run crash feels let down by the justice system after the driver responsible was sentenced to just one year of house arrest and two years of probation. Alexandra Leal, 30, was killed in September along Lynhurst Drive on the southwest side of Indianapolis. Since her […]