Good morning Acadiana! Here’s what you should know before heading out the door!
KLFY Newsroom and Eldridge Peterman II
An Opelousas man is facing Aggravated Kidnapping charges for allegedly kidnapping a woman Sunday. He surrendered to police just after 11 Sunday night.
A house fire claimed the life of a 70 year old woman in Opelousas over the weekend. The state fire Marshal’s office is investigating the cause.
A 25-year-old Lafayette man was found shot to death on Lebesque road on Saturday. Residents reported hearing gunfire just before noon.
A Church Point man was arrested for Animal Cruelty after deputies discovered horses being neglected. Nine horses were found without food, and their ribs and backbones were visible.
157 people were killed when an Ethiopian airlines plane crashed Sunday morning. Among the dead were eight Americans. The plane was a new Boeing 737 Max 8.
A zoo in Arizona says the jaguar that attacked a woman on Saturday will not be euthanized. A woman was trying to take a selfie when she stepped over a barrier at the jaguar exhibit and stood against the fence.
President Trump releases his 20-20 budget today. It’s expected to include an increase in defense spending, and five percent cuts across the board in domestic expenditures.