Born and raised in Carencro/Lafayette, Brandon has worked in the Lafayette market since 2007. His opportunity to work in radio came while he was a student at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. He started his radio career as a part-time board operator, producing sports games and giving halftime reports. During his time at Townsquare Media, Brandon has hosted numerous sports and news talk shows and have done newscasts for various Townsquare radio stations. Brandon lives in Lafayette with my beautiful wife, Hannah. and his precious daughter, Adalynn. He loves traveling with Hannah and enjoying the incredible area with her. He also love hanging out with his baby girl.
Brandon Comeaux
Louisiana Elections 2023 Results – The 4 Constitional Amendments on the October 14 Ballot
BATON ROUGE, La. (KPEL News) - The October 14th Election has come and gone across Louisiana.
While there were statewide races on the ballot such as Governor, Secretary of State, and others - as well as local races in your area - there were also four Constitutional Amendment proposals up for your vote.
(Update to voti...
Louisiana Viewers Beware – How to Keep Scammers From Using Your Smart TV Against You
LAFAYETTE, La. (KPEL News) - Scammers seem to be everywhere nowadays and now they are showing up in smart TVs across Louisiana.
This should be no surprise as scammers already use our phones and computers to try to steal our information and our hard-earned money...
Student Allegedly Threatens to Blow Up Abbeville High School with Backpack Full of Bombs
ABBEVILLE, La. (KPEL News) - A 16-year-old boy was taken into custody after his alleged threats to kill certain students and bomb Abbeville High School were tracked down by detectives.
Abbeville Police say the call came in just before 9:00 p...
Sylvester Stallone Rates the ‘Rocky’ Movies
(KPEL News) - One of my favorite movie franchises of all-time is the "Rocky" movie series. While superstar actor Sylvester Stallone is known for a wide variety of characters he has played, his Rocky Balboa character is who I will always identity him with...
FBI Captures Louisiana Fugitive in Mexico After 32-Year Long Manhunt
NEW ORLEANS, La. (KPEL News) - Bienville Parish Sheriff's deputies are on their way to Houston, Texas, to pick up a fugitive who has been on the run for over three decades after he nearly killed a man in "one of the biggest shootouts Ringgold, (Louisiana) had ever seen...
Marietta, Georgia Man Identified as Victim in Fatal Crash on Interstate 10 in Lafayette, Louisiana
LAFAYETTE, La. (KPEL News) - A tragic crash near the Lafayette/Breaux Bridge border on Interstate 10 on Wednesday took the life of a truck driver from Marietta, Georgia. That's according to Louisiana State Police.
We reported the fatal crash as it caused westbound traffic to be diverted at the Breaux Bridge exit. It happened in the...
US Senate Puts Louisiana Homeowners and Businesses At Risk by Rejecting National Flood Insurance Program Extension During Hurricane Season
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KPEL News) - As Louisiana and the Gulf Coast sits in the week of the statistical peak of hurricane season, US Senators in Washington, D.C. have decided to reject an extension of the National Flood Insurance Program, a program that has helped protect Louisiana businesses and homes for years...
US House Majority Leader Steve Scalise of Louisiana Announces Cancer Diagnosis
METAIRIE, La. (KPEL News) - Steve Scalise, the US House Majority Leader who hails from Metairie, Louisiana, has announced that he has been diagnosed with blood cancer.
In a Facebook post on his Congressional page, Scalise revealed he has Multiple Myeloma. The...
New Report Says Texas Will Boast 3 Most Populous Cities in the United States of America – Dallas, Houston, and Austin
LAFAYETTE, La. (KPEL News) - New York City, New York; Los Angeles, California; and Chicago, Illinois. These three cities are the most populous cities in the United States of America in 2023, according to worldpopulationreview.com.
There are three Texas cities, however, that will kick them out of the top three spots...
U.S. Supreme Court Makes Ruling on President Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Plan
On Friday, in a 6-3 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against President Joe Biden's program.
Skip Bertman’s Must Watch Words as LSU Tigers Play Deciding Game 3 Against Florida in Men’s College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska
LAFAYETTE, La. (KPEL News) - The words and wisdom of Skip Bertman still continue to resonate well after his coaching career ended at Louisiana State University. The larger-than-life figure put LSU baseball in Baton Rouge on the map.
As a child of the 1990's, I watched Coach Bertman's LSU Tigers dominate college baseball, winning 5 College World Series titles from 1991 - 2000. In ...
St. Martinville Man Sentenced for Mailing Meth to Girlfriend in Lafayette
A sentence of over 12 years in prison was handed down to a St. Martinville man after he was convicted of mailing methamphetamine to his girlfriend in Lafayette over three years ago.