Latest information regarding storms affecting the Acadiana area and gulf coast.
Maria Placer, Dick Faurot and Jim Olivier Cover Hurricane Elena
In 1985, Maria Placer, Dick Faurot and Jim Olivier on the set of KLFY were like the MPVs of Lafayette television.
Nicholas Weaker but Still a Major Flood Threat for Louisiana
The worst of the wet has now pushed off to the east but a flood threat remains over south Louisiana through the end of the week.
Thibodaux Waffle House Cited for Serving Linemen After Curfew
A Waffle House in Thibodaux was allegedly cited last week for staying open after curfew as they fed linemen in town working to restore power to the area.
Casket Floating Away After Hurricane Ida Leads to Touching Moment
Sometimes, it takes experiencing the worst types of agony for us to see the most beautiful side of humanity.
Video Shows Rain Falling Into Attic of Home Protected by Tarps
Meteorologist Zack Fradella posted this video from the attic of a home in Thibodeaux, La. and you can see rain seeping through the roofing.
Michael Myers From Halloween Casually Strolling Galveston Beach
Who knew Michael Myers enjoyed relaxing strolls on the beach? Who knew he was an attorney?
Extreme Meteorologist Documents First Signs of Tropical Storm
One extreme meteorologist went straight into the storm as it made landfall in Matagorda Beach, Texas.
Acadiana Area School Closures for Tuesday, September 14
As a result of the potential for heavy rains, some Acadiana parishes have decided to close schools on Tuesday, September 14.
Hunters Capture Gator Suspected of Killing Man in Ida Floodwaters
A major development has unfolded in the story of the Slidell man who was believed to be killed by an alligator while wading through Hurricane Ida floodwaters.
Free Flights for Louisiana Residents Into New Orleans Airport
Breeze Airways, JetBlue's new airline, is offering Louisiana residents and first responders free flights into New Orleans.
Tropical Storm Nicholas Brings Flood Threat to South Louisiana
Rains from Tropical Storm Nicholas will soon be felt across Louisiana's coastline. Some flood watches have already been posted.
Metairie Man Killed In Fiery Accident On I-10, Was Evacuating Ida
Authorities say that 29-year-old Timothy Achee was traveling along I-10 near Grosse Tete when an 18-wheeler smashed into stopped vehicles.
Man's Message to New Orleans 'Do Not Rebuild Below the Ocean!'
Uncle Bill is quite concerned and confused about New Orleans, and it's pretty hilarious.
Peak of Hurricane Season Brings Troublesome Forecast for the Gulf
A tropical wave is expected to move into the Gulf of Mexico early next week. Forecasters say there is a potential for further development.
REPORT - New Orleans Photographer Dies Amidst Ida Aftermath
Reports are saying that as many as ten people in New Orleans have died as a possible result of extreme heat conditions combined with power outages. One of those possible deaths include a photographer who recently sent out cries for help to President Biden and Mayor LaToya Cantrell on social media amidst the aftermath of Hurricane Ida.
Hurricane Disaster Relief Drive For Moms and Babies
The Kiwanis Club of Broussard and Youngsville is currently accepting donations for mothers and babies that have been affected by Hurricane Ida.
Walmart Store to Remove All Items For Deep Clean After Hurricane
As the southeastern region of Louisiana continues to recover and rebuild after Hurricane Ida, stores are doing their best to reopen.
Hurricane Center Watching Another Area of Concern in Caribbean
The same bit of ocean that gave birth to Ida and Mindy is now being watched for potential tropical development over the weekend.
Little Girl from Vacherie, Louisiana Shows Lineman Some Love
One little girl from Vacherie, Louisiana showed the hardworking lineman some major motivation.
Jeepers Collecting for Hurricane Ida Victims
What started as someone asking for help delivering ham sandwiches has turned into hundreds of people donating hundreds of items and thousands of dollars!