Renee Allen

Lafayette

Reporter and Anchor at KLFY-TV (Lafayette, LA)

Weekend Morning Anchor Reporter / “Never count yourself out”/ [email protected] / Catch new editions of #90Plus weekly on KLFY News 10

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Sisters face principal to attempted second-degree homicide in alleged plot to kill

1 week ago | klfy.com | Renee Allen

CROWLEY, La. (KLFY) — In Crowley, two sisters are accused of plotting to have someone killed. The police chief says the victim survived. However, there are others believed to have been involved in the deadly scheme. On March 31, a set of sisters and another person argued at a fast-food restaurant in north Crowley. “I hope people realize there are consequences to their actions,” said Police Chief Troy Hebert. Later in the evening, the altercation moved to the residential part of town.
Police urge suspect to surrender after Jeanerette shooting

1 week ago | klfy.com | Renee Allen

JEANERETTE, La. (KLFY) — A police chase on Sunday morning ended with Jeanerette police units being shot at. The mayor of Jeanerette issues what he calls a plea, urging the wanted suspect to turn himself in. Police have identified Jaqualin Lewis, 17 of Jeanerette. Officers say he was the vehicle’s driver in the high-speed chase. Before the pursuit, Lewis faced multiple charges. Lewis is a wanted fugitive.
Failed millage renewals will appear on the November ballot

2 weeks ago | klfy.com | Renee Allen

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — Lafayette Mayor-President, Monique Blanco Boulet, emphasized the importance of educating voters about the potential consequences of the rejected millage renewals. On Tuesday, Boulet shared her thoughts with the parish council. Boulet reinforced the failed millage-renewals from the March election will be on November’s ballot. “I think we need to have some open conversations with the public so that people really do understand.
90 Plus: Ruben Simmons

3 weeks ago | klfy.com | Renee Allen

OPELOUSAS, La (KLFY) — “I had to cut wood for the wooden stove. They got it made today and they don’t appreciate it,” Simmons stated. On May 3, Ruben Simmons of Opelousas will be 95-years-old. Ruben says he and his wife had six children. They had one boy and five girls. “Yeah, we had a good time. I enjoyed them. We had a good little family,” Ruben explained. Ruben was born and raised in Port Barre. His father was a cotton farmer.
Lafayette issues red light citations in new safety campaign

4 weeks ago | klfy.com | Renee Allen

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — Lafayette police have issued over 160 red light violations in the first two weeks of the department’s red light awareness campaign. Sgt. Rob Green reports that as of March 20, a total of 167 citations have been issued. The one-month intensive push to pull over motorists who drive through red-lights has two weeks left in the campaign. Sergent Keith Deroche is in charge of the officers on motorcycle conducting the enforcement.
Louisiana advocate urges students to carry Narcan at school

1 month ago | klfy.com | Renee Allen

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — Lilly Harvey, founder of Millie Mattered, who lost her daughter to a fentanyl overdose insists the fight is not over. Harvey has shared the stage in Baton Rouge with parents and lawmakers to help pass a bill cracking down on fentanyl distributors. Now, Harvey is changing her focus to grade-level students and Narcan. She is advocating for allowing grade level students to carry Narcan onto school property.
Louisiana advocate urges students to carry Narcan at school

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Renee Allen

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — Lilly Harvey, founder of Millie Mattered, who lost her daughter to a fentanyl overdose insists the fight is not over. Harvey has shared the stage in Baton Rouge with parents and lawmakers to help pass a bill cracking down on fentanyl distributors. Now, Harvey is changing her focus to grade-level students and Narcan. She is advocating for allowing grade level students to carry Narcan onto school property. AdvertisementCloseThanks for signing up!Watch for us in your inbox.
90 Plus: Wilma Daigle

1 month ago | klfy.com | Renee Allen

CHURCH POINT, La. (KLFY) — Wilma Daigle is 100 years old. Born in 1925, Wilma embodies the strength of family as she and her husband raised two children, a boy and a girl. “I had a good life,” Daigle said. “I can’t complain. God has been good to me.”Church Point is her hometown. “I have only one brother and one sister,” she said. Wilma smiled as she recalled meeting the man she married at her first house dance. “”No, I didn’t know him at all” Daigle said.
New library construction progresses for Lafayette's northside

1 month ago | klfy.com | Renee Allen

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — The Lafayette Library Board of Control has approved moving forward with the construction of a library for the city’s northside. Lafayette City Councilman Kenneth Boudreaux reports that residents in his district are pleased to have finally achieved a goal set eight years ago. The discussion began with a proposal to redirect excess funds unused by the library system to drainage improvements.
Lafayette Police cracking down on drivers running red lights

1 month ago | klfy.com | Renee Allen

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — The Lafayette Police Department is putting special emphasis on drivers running red lights in the city, starting now. LPD is urging drivers to stay alert while driving around town, not because of the police, but for traffic lights about to turn red. According to a recent report by AAA, about 46% of people killed by drivers blowing through red lights were passengers or occupants of other vehicles, while more than 5% were pedestrians or cyclists.

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