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Two 19-year-olds were hospitalized in stable condition after an exchange of gunfire on Juleau Champagne Road in Breaux Bridge Monday night. St. Martin Parish is investigating.

An Oberlin maintenance worker is accused of hitting a man outside a Family Dollar before leaving on a Town of Oberlin tractor.

Blu Basil Asian Fusion, a Johnston Street fixture for over a decade, is closing. A new Vietnamese restaurant, Sen Viet Kitchen & Bar, is set to take over the space as soon as October.

A frozen pasta sold at Walmart has been recalled over possible Listeria contamination. Here's what Louisiana shoppers need to know.

Gov. Jeff Landry declared a 30-day state of emergency over record diesel prices, suspending fuel rules for Louisiana farmers and loggers during harvest season.

Franklin needed help, and this small Louisiana community didn't hesitate. His truck, his dog, and his journey got a second chance.

Wallabies belong in Australia, not rural Louisiana, but one decided to take a hop down an East Feliciana Parish road anyway.

Louisiana investigators say an Alexandria woman bilked a Baton Rouge Casino out of thousands by using fake information.

After weeks of brutal heat, South Louisiana's finally getting relief. A strong cold front arrives Wednesday, dropping temperatures into the comfortable 70s.

CVS reached a $20.5 million class action settlement over customer data shared with an ad company. Anyone who used CVS.com or the CVS app before July 27, 2026 may qualify.

Alligator Hunters in St Martin and St Mary Parish learned the hard way the Louisiana Department of Wildlife Officials don't play when it comes to protecting the Sportsman's Paradise.

Two of the hottest toys from 30 years ago celebrate anniversaries this year. Here's what trending in Toyland as shoppers prepare for the season.

Walmart had almost $3 billion in tariff payments returned. Here's how they plan on getting that money that you paid in higher prices back into your pockets.

SpaceX has posted its first four job listings for the Vermilion Parish spaceport, four weeks after the $100 billion Starbase Louisiana project was announced.

Diesel hit a record $6.05 a gallon in Lafayette Monday, and Gov. Jeff Landry wants a 90-day U.S. export ban to bring the price down. Louisiana's own oil and gas industry says the plan would backfire.

A criminal investigation has been opened into an alleged sexual assault involving an LSU football player and student on the Baton Rouge campus.

Which Acadiana towns have the lowest violent crime rates? See how 15 local communities compare using 2024 FBI crime data.

Owing back taxes in Louisiana doesn't just affect your wallet. Your driving privileges could be on the line.

Louisiana has two spots on Exoticca's list of America's 134 best fall views. Hale Boggs Memorial Bridge ranked #108 and Longleaf Vista Trail in Kisatchie ranked #128.

SWAT responded to a domestic disturbance in Carencro Friday that ended with a 31-year-old man in custody and federal authorities now involved.

Toys R Us is making a major comeback with 120 new stores hitting the U.S. before the holidays. The beloved retailer is back in a big way.

A new traffic light color is being studied in Louisiana, one that could change how we share the road with self-driving cars.

A 13-year-old Baker High School student was arrested after allegedly bringing a gun to campus during football practice. The weapon was found off campus. Virtual classes Tuesday.

Louisiana families on food assistance are getting a boost starting October first, though the amounts vary based on household size.