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Passion of Christ, Sound of Freedom Star to Visit Lafayette
A Lafayette, Louisiana Catholic group is hosting an event featuring Passion of the Christ and Sound of Freedom star Jim Caviezel in April. Tickets are going fast.
New KFC Item Arriving to Louisiana Menus Sooner Than You Think
While New York City, famous for it's pizza, got a special sneak peak at the KFC's popup event over the weekend, Louisiana fans eager to try it can get their hands on it starting Monday.
Solar Eclipse 2024: Louisiana's Guide to the Celestial Event
Astronomers estimate Lafayette will see 99% totality, and a new tool can tell you how much you'll see wherever you are. There are two ways to watch safely, too!
Vanishing Self-Checkout: Louisiana, Texas May Be Losing Kiosks
Self-checkout kiosks are disappearing in stores across America due to rising retail theft. Louisiana and Texas could be losing them too.
Why Pregnant Women in Texas Can’t Get Divorced
Women who are pregnant in Texas can't get divorced and the law to some is just a bit outdated.
Customers Insulted by AT&T's "Make It Right" Credit After Outage
AT&T will "make it right" after a glitch caused customers to lose service, but customer in Louisiana and across the nation are insulted.
Most Overpriced Restaurant Chain Has 123 Louisiana Locations
Louisiana is home to over 100 locations of the fast food restaurant that was crowned as the most expensive. We initially thought Raising Canes or Chick-fil-A might grab the top spot, we were wrong.
Ted Nugent Drums Up Support for Louisiana Concealed Carry Changes
Ted Nugent is drumming up support for Louisiana's proposed bill that would allow people to carry a concealed weapon without a permit. He sent out a text message.
PBS's "Antiques Roadshow" Unveils Louisiana's Hidden Gems
The PBS series "Antiques Roadshow" visits Louisiana and appraises items from across the Bayou State. Will they discover hidden gems or just junk?
Popular Cereal Sold In Louisiana, Texas Linked To Cancer
Not only is cancer a primary concern for people who consume these products but the study also states that fertility issues are a major concern as well
Taylor Swift Makes Massive Donation to GoFundMe of KC DJ
Taylor Swift has once again demonstrated her generosity and compassion by making significant donations to support the family of Lisa Lopez-Galvan, a beloved Kansas City DJ who tragically lost her life in a mass shooting.
Chiefs Super Bowl Parade Shooting May Have Stemmed From Dispute
While the investigation is still ongoing, police say the Chiefs Super Bowl parade shooting is not linked to terrorism, but may have "stemmed from a dispute."
Wendy's Teams Up with Cinnabon for Irresistible New Menu Item
Drawing comparisons to similar offerings from competitors, Wendy’s move to introduce the Cinnabon Pull-Apart echoes consumer desires for nostalgic flavors and indulgent morning options.
One Dead, Over 20 Injured in Shooting at Chiefs Super Bowl Parade
Shots were fired at the end of the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade Wednesday, injuring eight to 10 people.
School Absence Guidance Changes in Louisiana, Texas Post-Pandemic
Parents in Louisiana and Texas are keeping kids home for slight maladies, leading to an unacceptable number of absences. When should you send them to school?
Louisiana City Ranks Among Best Party Cities
A comprehensive study conducted by The Casino Wizard, an online casino reviewer, has unveiled the top cities in America for partying, providing revelers with valuable insights into the nation's most vibrant nightlife scenes.
Couples in 'Situationships' Now Have Their Own Valentine's Candy
As Valentine's Day approaches, Sweethearts, the beloved candy brand known for its heart-shaped treats, is launching a special edition of candies tailored for people navigating "situationships."
Shocking Video Shows Massive Bull in Front Seat of a Car
No bull here, a bull rides shot-gun in a Nebraska man's car.
OJ Simpson Has Been Diagnosed With Cancer
The former football star, actor, and man who was acquitted of murder has been diagnosed with cancer.
Is McDonald's Lowering their Prices in Louisiana?
McDonald’s made headlines on Monday with an announcement to lower prices on selected menu items in response to a dip in sales at its U.S. stores including Louisiana.