KPEL-FM (Lafayette, LA)

KPEL-FM (Lafayette, LA)

KPEL-FM, broadcasting at 96.5 FM and known as "NewsTalk 96.5," is a radio station based in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana. It caters to the Lafayette, Louisiana region. The station is operated by Townsquare Media and is licensed under Townsquare Media of Lafayette, LLC. Its programming focuses on news and talk shows.

Local
English
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Domain Authority
53
Ranking

Global

#195495

United States

#39961

News and Media

#1784

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Articles

  • 1 day ago | kpel965.com | Bernadette Lee

    Louisiana Congressman Clay Higgins from the 3rd District has reintroduced a piece of legislation in the House that, if passed and signed by the President, would allow for random drug testing of members of Congress. The Exposing Congressional Drug Abuse Act is a piece of legislation introduced in Congress by Congressman Higgins in September 2018.

  • 2 days ago | kpel965.com | Bernadette Lee

    (KPEL News) - A Louisiana man, who was not officially a law enforcement officer in the town where he responded to an aggressive dog call, has been arrested after pointing a gun at a dog and then shooting it, according to Louisiana Radio Network. While the man pointed the gun at the dog and shot him once, the woman who owns the dog was nearby. It appears the man was "working" as a police officer in a small town, according to the Louisiana Radio Network.

  • 3 days ago | kpel965.com | Michael Scott

    (KPEL) - When it comes to high school public education, Texas stands out and far surpasses the national graduation rate. There's always room for improvement, and Texas continues to strive for excellence when it comes to public education. Texas has approximately 3,346 public high schools across 1,207 districts and charter systems making Texas one the states with the largest number of public high schools in the United States.

  • 3 days ago | kpel965.com | Michael Scott

    Lafayette, Louisiana (KPEL) - With so many incredible restaurants around Louisiana, it's an impossible task to know about them all. It's even more impossible to know about all of the ones people are the best of the best. However, doing a little searching around on the internet, you can find numerous "Hidden Gem Restaurants" tucked in and around Louisiana.

  • 3 days ago | kpel965.com | Bernadette Lee

    (KPEL News) - Louisiana people are skilled in many areas, and one of those areas is communication. If you love to talk on your cellphone in your car while on Louisiana roadways, the way you go about that will be changing. For years, some Louisiana lawmakers have been trying to make it illegal for someone to talk on their phones with the phone to their ear. It is already illegal for you to drive and be on social media.

KPEL-FM (Lafayette, LA) journalists