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The Cajuns are making a short trip down I-10 while the Tigers are heading to the Sunshine State.

Shreveport's college bowl game, the Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl gets a major matchup with a Texas team included

All games are played at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans.

Live Christmas Trees are a holiday favorite in Louisiana. However keeping them fresh and from becoming a fire hazard can be quite a chore.

In just four years, one police officer has worked with six different departments in Acadiana, having been fired from half of them. Now, he’s filing a lawsuit.

Growing up in Louisiana you probably shopped at some or all of these retail giants. They're not with us anymore but we still have the memories of a much simpler time.

If you fly into or out of Louisiana this helpful baggage tip can help speed up the whole process of grabbing your checked bags faster. It's easy. It's legal. It works.

If you're heading towards Texas or Baton Rouge over the next few days be prepared as Louisiana Department of Transportation crews will be working on the two bridges that stand between Lafayette and those travel destinations.

Eight schools located in and around the Acadiana area remain alive in their quest for a state championship.

A St. Martinville man has been arrested after an investigation into murder for hire.

If you are a fan of these decorations for your home, you won't be able to find them in stores anymore.

LSU will welcome the McNeese Cowboys into Tiger Stadium for a few games and LSU will pay the university in Lake Charles a nice bit of change to play.

It's hard to imagine what it must have been like to be inside this place as Hurricane Katrina laid waste to the city, making things as dangerous inside as they were outside.

UPDATE: West University Avenue is now open in both directions and traffic is flowing normally.

Louisiana's placement among the worst states for jobs is alarming, reflecting challenges in areas crucial for job seekers, such as available job opportunities, income levels, and the overall economic landscape.

By now you probably have your Christmas wish list sorted out for the most part, but what about your list of items you don't wish to receive this year? We don't want to come off as ungrateful, but some gifts are better left on the shelf at the store. We get it, you don't want to hurt anyone's feelings so we asked AI what were some things to avoid giving someone from Louisiana for Christmas so you didn't have to. Sometimes, finding the right gift can be tricky.

The owner of a Lafayette gun shop and another person from Broussard, Louisiana, have been convicted on federal charges involving illegally selling firearms and conspiracy that date back to 2019.

These are the 10 Louisiana cities with highest poverty rates, and you might be surprised at some of the places on this list.

Cypress Bayou Casino Hotel is celebrating its 30th anniversary. Located in Charenton in St. Mary Parish, it was the first land-based casino in Louisiana.

As 2023 comes to an end we have a few construction projects to look forward to happening at intersections across Lafayette, Louisiana, in 2024.

Lafayette police are on the scene, and students have been safely evacuated.

A K-9 officer reported on a truck, and the search revealed a big load of illegal narcotics.

KATC has seen recent staffing changes, and viewers have wondered about the weather team, including Lafayette, Louisiana, meteorologist Rob Perillo.

Louisiana shoppers who purchased items at Family Dollar Stores between January of 2020 and February of 2022 are eligible for compensation in the class action suit.