More than 3,000 SLEMCO customers in Lafayette Parish are without power after a major outage. Crews are on the scene and ...

LOUISIANA (KPEL) — Following the recent jailbreak in New Orleans, a new law has been proposed to protect victims. Derrick ...

Home of Tabasco® hot sauce, Avery Island is a spicy little slice of Louisiana culture. Tour the factory, explore the Jungle ...

A robbery attempt at a New Iberia gas station ended in a violent struggle when the store clerk shot the would-be thief.

Jared Wells charged with second-degree murder in shooting death of David Joachain. Citizens helped lead investigators to ...

Forum Drive is also closed due to high water. This is a developing story, and the KPEL News Team is working to provide ...

Louisiana lawmakers wrapped up the 2025 session with bold reforms on insurance, teacher pay, and infrastructure. See what ...

Calhoun County is located near the middle of the Texas Gulf Coast. The probability of a named storm making landfall in ...

Ms. Carmen Izaguirre, founder of the legendary Tampico Mexican Restaurant and Cantina in Lafayette, Louisiana, has passed ...

Have you seen her? A woman wanted for felony burglary may be in Lafayette. Stay alert and contact Crime Stoppers with tips ...

That’s pretty significant, considering that 20% of all single-parent families nationwide are now father-led, accounting for over 7.2 million households. Some Louisiana parishes see single-father ...

Now, as we approach the one-month mark of the infamous jail break, the New Orleans Police Chief has offered Groves and Massey ...