Here's a look at news making headlines in your parish for Wednesday, May 14, 2025.
VERMILION PARISH
Residents in Abbeville are advised to prepare for a temporary power outage this morning as the city's electrical crew performs scheduled maintenance.
The outage will begin at 8:30 a.m. and is expected to last approximately three hours.
Areas impacted include the Southland and Windy South mobile home parks.
LAFAYETTE PARISH
A second power outage is set to affect some Carencro residents today.
The city announced that residents along Prejean Road will experience a temporary power disruption beginning at 9 a.m. The outage is expected to last for about two hours.
ST. LANDRY PARISH
A food pantry distribution will be held at the Yambilee Building in Opelousas today, with the line-up starting promptly at 9 a.m.
Participants are reminded to remain in their vehicles and follow staff instructions during the event. For more information or questions, residents can call (337) 948-3651.