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Deputies recovered human remains from Bayou Queue De Tortue near Highway 13 in southern Acadia Parish. Authorities say the deceased is not skeletal remains.

Louisiana's law books are full of head-scratchers — from no catfish in bars to gargling bans in Lafayette. Here are the strangest ones we found.

Police arrested a father and son after a shooting that injured a victim in Lafayette.

From restaurants shaped like UFOs to those serving mouth-watering menu items we need in the U.S., here is a look at fascinating McDonald's locations from around the world.

The full Fifth Circuit vacated the injunction blocking HB 71, allowing Louisiana public schools to immediately post Ten Commandments displays.

In a small town, a child's prank turned into a teachable moment. Hear how a simple call to 911 sparked an important conversation about safety.

Louisiana's crawfish boil has deep roots — from Native tribes to Cajun settlers. Here's how a poverty food became a springtime celebration.

A city council in a Louisiana town has voted to allow citizens to drive their golf carts on roads, but there are some limitations.

Insomnia Cookies plans its first Lafayette location downtown, bringing warm late night cookie delivery to Jefferson Street.

Crowning the best plate lunches in Acadiana can be an impossible task, but Newsbreak has put their list together of the five best plate lunches In Acadiana.

A Louisiana FedEx driver has been arrested by the Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office after a storage unit was found with roughly $62,000 in stolen packages.

A Turkey Creek man has been arrested after officials ruled a Mamou house fire intentional.

In Lafayette, Easter isn't just about chocolate bunnies—it's also about lifting up our kids who could use a little extra joy this holiday.

Two Vermilion Parish officers were arrested and charged with malfeasance for allegedly sharing confidential investigation details.

That dashboard light that looks like a gumbo pot is actually an important indicator of something you need to address.

A downtown Lafayette street will close next week for concrete repairs, prompting detours and traffic changes through February 27.

Did you know that there has been a list compiled of Lafayette's Best Public Restrooms? You might be surprised by some of the places other people like to go pee.

Picture this: sun-soaked decks, laughter ringing out, and a record-breaking cocktail count. History is made as a Gulf Coast cruise smashes a booze consumption record.

It's another mixed bag of changing weather for South Louisiana this weekend. There is a risk of strong storms followed by a sudden drop in temperatures.

A Lake Charles woman is facing federal charges after prosecutors say she threatened ICE agents in a social media video that prompted an FBI investigation.

A St. Martin Parish grand jury indicted former Lafayette Mayor-President Josh Guillory on four felony malfeasance counts tied to the secret 2022 spoil bank removal along the Vermilion River.

In a shocking turn of events, a Louisiana church was set ablaze with children inside.

A January incident involving a teacher and a 46-year-old woman leads to an arrest.

Does offering cash rewards for tips to solve crimes actually work? Well, yes and no...it's complicated.