Acadiana News

Officers responded to a heartbreaking scene in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Wednesday afternoon. A 4-year-old child was struck by a vehicle and taken to a local hospital to treat his injuries.

Even though she still believes one rule puts her at a disadvantage, Kamala Harris has accepted the terms of next week's debate with Donald Trump.

Louisiana law enforcement needs the public's assistance locating Samuel Easterling. Saint or Sammy is 6 feet tall, age 30.

Condolences are pouring in across the community for a young teen who lost his life in a home explosion in Louisiana. 16-year-old Deuce Barrere tragically lost his life, and five others were brought to local hospitals after the home was completely leveled by the blast. Barrere's mother and older sister were among the injured.

Get ready for the inaugural Louisiana Bigfoot Festival this weekend!

Enforcement agents from The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries arrested a man for allegedly violating wildlife guidelines in Caldwell Parish. Authorities say that Taryn J. Varnell, 18, of Grayson, LA took a spotted fawn and was later arrested for aggravated cruelty to animals.

A Louisiana Crumbl Cookie location has temporarily closed after complaints that some cookies sold at the bakery were allegedly laced with marijuana.

Taylor Wilson Miller got quite a shock while shopping at a flea market in Kentucky when she found an old painting of a woman that looks exactly like her.

Denham Springs Law enforcement officers say the 31-year-old mother left the vehicle running with her two children inside while she went in the gas station. While Feilds was in Circle K on South Range Avenue near Bass Pro Boulevard, Jennifer Gullick, 40, stole the car with the children, ages 6 and 4, on board.

For the second day in a row, Lafayette Utilities Systems is issuing a boil advisory for Lafayette.

Louisiana's laws can get really strange. What's great about these strange laws is that, there's a reason these exist.

You see these everyday, probably without realizing just how old they are.

US Marshals attempted to serve a warrant Wednesday afternoon in Abbeville when a standoff unfolded.

Before your next encounter with an eight-legged nightmare, take a look at the five most dangerous spiders in Louisiana so you know exactly what you're dealing with.

It's not the bigger Louisiana cities like Baton Rouge, New Orleans that show up on the list but rather smaller cities, and there are two Acadiana cities that appear on this list.

Number 4 on this list might surprise you...

Louisiana T-Mobile customers may be eligible for a piece of the $60 million dollar settlement. According to Forbes, the company failed to disclose and take action against 'unauthorized access to internal data' after it merged with Sprint in 2020.

When it comes to education, parents can invest in a private school education for their child for numerous reasons.

Lafayette Crime Stoppers posted on their social media that they are looking for the individual who stole a tip jar from Tropical Smoothie Cafe.

Uncover the threat of the Oropouche virus, transmitted by sandflies and mosquitoes, sparking global health worries.