USPS is ending discounts for shipping consolidators that tap into its vast delivery network
The U.S. Postal Service said Wednesday that it is ending discounts that shipping consolidators such as UPS and DHL use to get packages to the nation’s doorsteps, in a move meant to help the ...
Hurricane Francine takes aim at the Louisiana coast amid fears of storm surge and flooding
Hurricane Francine barreled toward Louisiana on Wednesday as residents made last-minute trips in the morning rain to stock up on final supplies at boarded-up businesses.
The Latest: Harris-Trump debate sets up sprint to election day as first ballots go out in Alabama
Kamala Harris pressed a forceful case against Donald Trump on Tuesday in their first and perhaps only debate before the presidential election, repeatedly goading him in an event that showcased ...
Curfews in Morgan City and Berwick
MORGAN CITY, La. ( KLFY) – Curfews are going in affect in Morgan City and Berwick. The Morgan City Curfew starts at 11am. Berwick has also issued a curfew at 11am. Unincorporated areas of the parish ...
Ex-CIA officer who spied for China faces prison time — and a lifetime of polygraph tests
A former CIA officer and contract linguist for the FBI who received cash, golf clubs and other expensive gifts in exchange for spying for China faces a decade in prison if a U.S.
US consumer watchdog finds that school lunch fees are taking a toll on parents
Single mother Rebecca Wood, 45, was already dealing with high medical bills in 2020 when she noticed she was being charged a $2.49 “program fee” each time she loaded money onto her ...
Storm Francine: Iberia Parish officials issue curfew
UPDATED, 9/10/2024, 5:20 p.m. — Iberia Parish officials have issued a curfew for the entire parish. The curfew includes municipalities of Delcambre, Jeanerette, Loreauville and New Iberia. The curfew ...
Ochsner closes some clinics, cancels procedures due to Hurricane Francine
Ochsner Health announced that elective procedure appointments and operational hours for some clinics and urgent cares have been changed due to Hurricane Francine.
Storm shelter in Lafayette available to residents during Hurricane Francine, officials say
On day two of Hurricane Francine preparations, Lafayette officials announced that a shelter is available for residents who need a safe place from the storm.
Storm Francine: St. Landry Parish clears coulees before the storm
When it comes to hurricanes or any severe weather, one of the most important things to have ready is proper drainage.
Animal shelters receive help with overpopulation ahead of Francine
A Facebook post from Friends of Pounds Pets in Acadiana urged for their animals to be rescued due to the risk of being euthanized before the storm.
SLEMCO brings extra crews in anticipation of Storm Francine
SLEMCO is bringing in extra electric poles, power lines, and more than 300 contract crew members. The power company will either increase or decrease these contract crews depending on the level of ...