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WalletHub’s 2025 Happiest States report ranks Louisiana 49th overall, with low scores in safety, work environment, and emotional well-being

TSA has a long standing edict to search out anything that "buzzes" in your bag. You won't believe the common item they're targeting now

If you use an iPhone you have a new scam to be on the lookout for. What makes this one different is how the scammers have managed to bypass Apple security protocols.

Rocco’s Pizza & Cantina is bringing its legendary Jell-O shot competition to Baton Rouge ahead of LSU’s matchup with Florida.

From world-famous cocktails to football, Louisiana's billionaires are shaking things up on the Forbes 400 List.

Costco’s wild side: luxury, gold bars, caviar, caskets—15 real items Louisiana shoppers can buy now, with prices, availability, and warehouse tips.

A 67-year-old Mandeville woman has been arrested after surveillance video showed an SUV backing into a coworker in a parking lot.

What if Louisiana came up with our very own Cajun Girl Scout Cookie flavors? If we did, they might look a little like these...

St. Martinville man leads deputies on high-speed chase across 3 parishes, fires shots at police, crashes near school, and faces attempted murder charges.

A Louisiana woman was shocked to lose her home insurance after an inspector reported her tiny Chihuahua.

A 79-year-old man was taken into custody after LSU Police received complaints that he was filming under the skirts of young women at the Barnes & Noble on campus on Saturday,

Lafayette officials say they have increased patrols and undercover operations in city parks after repeated complaints about lewd conduct, solicitation and drug activity.

FBI seeks Moses Steven Hernandez, 35, of Lafayette on federal child pornography charges. Last seen on black bike with horned skull. Known as "Hawk" or "Redbird." Call 1-800-CALL-FBI.

A kid in a hotel room near the Vermilion River in Lafayette was not impressed with the water in it, and he sarcastically thanked his dad for the view.

Before you pack it in and just simply blow your grass clippings into the street instead of bagging it up, you're going to want to read this because...you might be breaking the law.

The annual Boudin Cook--Off in Downtown Lafayette will no longer be happening after 16 years of fun and great food.

Luke Bryan’s Cajundome concert is this Thursday, Sept. 11. Here’s what you need to know about tickets, parking, bags, and more before heading out.

If you're looking for comfort, a smooth flight, extra room, and plenty of space in the overhead bin when you fly, then according to a select group of flight attendants, these are the seats you need to book.

Temperatures and humidity levels are down across Louisiana making for a pleasant start to this Tuesday morning. How long will the "Fall Vibes" last?

Enter to win a legendary Ragin’ Cajun Homecoming tailgate with food, drinks, and game tickets for 10.

An infant suffered serious head and leg injuries, now a Louisiana father is behind bars.

Just after 3 p.m. on Monday, September 8, witnesses in Iberia Parish reported a fast-moving vehicle racing past the car rider pickup line near a local school.

Fat Pat’s is expanding in Lafayette with a new location near Acadiana Mall, adding to their lineup of popular, family-owned bar and grill spots across Louisiana.

Lafayette has just been named "America's Happiest City" by The Times and The National Bureau of Economic Research.