What started as a frustrating prank quickly turned into a heartwarming reminder that Lafayette will always have your back.

The St Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office took to social media to describe how they arrested a criminal and the hilarious post gone viral.

A Louisiana jury convicted and then gave multiple long-term sentences to a child sex offender, according to the 16th Judicial District Attorney's Office. According to investigators and the 16th ...

Louisiana's first Buc-ee's is on the way—and if you’ve never been, the food options can be overwhelming. So we checked: What are travelers saying you have to try?

From New Orleans to Morgan City, Louisiana is stepping up levee patrols and flood control efforts as the Mississippi River continues to rise.

WEST BATON ROUGE, La. ( KPEL-FM) - A body was found in a pond in West Baton Rouge Parish on Monday, April 14, 2025. According to the West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office, the body was found at a ...

LAFAYETTE, La. ( KPEL-FM) - The Louisiana State Police has issued a Level II Endangered/Missing Child Advisory on behalf of the Lafayette Police Department for two missing toddlers -- 2-year-old Kyrie ...

The United States Department of Agriculture's Food Safety Inspection Service has announced a public health alert after concerns were raised over several brands and varieties of soup and prepared bowl ...

( KMDL-FM) The Louisiana Lottery has confirmed that the multi-state lottery game Powerball has produced some big wins for Louisiana players in the April 14th drawing. In the past few weeks, Powerball ...

The Lafayette Police Department has concluded its 30-day Red Light Awareness Campaign, and the numbers are in.

Lafayette's waffle-centric favorite will close in May—what led to the decision, and what the owners are asking of the ...

A Louisiana mom says her iPad was stolen — then her son started getting FaceTime calls from a stranger using it. Police want ...