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Starbucks is implementing a new Code of Conduct that will impact nearly 100 locations across Louisiana, including Baton Rouge, Lafayette, New Orleans, and Shreveport.

One TikTok Foodie visiting Louisiana put us to the test, and according to him...we're absolutely right about our delicious gas station food.

A beloved retailer is shutting down 27 stores across the U.S. due to underperformance. Louisiana has seven stores, but are any of them impacted? Here’s what you need to know.

A high school student in Louisiana was stabbed and taken to a hospital on Tuesday morning.

Mardi Gras ball season is upon us, and while this time of year is all about celebration, it’s also prime time for scammers looking to take advantage of eager partygoers.

As the investigation into Shamsuddin Jabbar continues, the FBI is urging residents to examine a new photo.

Louisiana authorities are probing an alleged grave desecration incident; Woman arrested, two others sought in connection with the case.

A fire in Louisiana home forced a mother and daughter to flee the home.

This year we officially celebrate Mardi Gras on March 4, 2025.

If you're a Louisiana taxpayer expecting a refund from the Internal Revenue Service, this is the earliest you could get your money.

Louisiana's first family of Duck Hunters, the Robertson's, have announced one of their iconic crew is calling it quits after a quarter of a century.

There are a lot of great meetings between Acadiana-area high schools this week. Is your favorite boys basketball squad in action?

Plenty of great South Louisiana teams are in action. Find out who is playing and who is winning.

Louisiana is making headlines for excellence in nursing education. A university in the state has been recognized by Nurse.org as having the best nursing program in the United States, beating out top schools across the country.

A tragic accident involving three vehicles claimed the life of a Louisiana driver who has been identified after the early morning crash.

Louisiana's off to a chaotic start this year, and now someone was caught on camera setting a Christmas tree on fire in the French Quarter.

Louisiana’s cuisine is like no other, a mouthwatering mix of Creole, Cajun, Spanish, African American, and Native American flavors that are loved worldwide.

These 7 local spots in Lafayette are serving up unforgettable flavors. From gumbo to po’boys, discover why these hidden gems are must-tries for food lovers.

Scammers in Louisiana threaten you with arrest because you "missed" jury duty.

It was an emotional celebration on national TV, but the story behind the big surprise for one special Lafayette teacher will touch your heart.

One weather model is suggesting that snow could cover most of Acadiana on Tuesday, January 21, 2025.

A man was asleep in a dumpster when sanitation arrived to pick up the trash and he ended up in the truck that was there to retrieve the trash.

Stay informed, Louisiana! Learn from California's wildfires to protect your community.

The FDA has issued a food recall, and now customers are encouraged to check their pantries to see if this product in on their shelves.