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FDA Says Throw Away This Popular Sausage Sold in Louisiana, Texas
The USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service has announced the recall of 35,430 pounds of Johnsonville turkey kielbasa sausage due to potential contamination with foreign materials.
Louisiana Sheriff Issues Cautions about Concealed Carry Bill
A south Louisiana sheriff issued a statement after the constitutional carry bill was signed. It includes cautions about carrying a concealed handgun.
Many in Galveston, Texas Are Shocked to See Coffin Show Up on Beach
Some in Galveston, Texas are asking why a coffin showed up on a beach.
Brinks Driver in Texas Robbed and Has Pants Removed in Process
A Brinks driver and delivery person was robbed in broad daylight.
McConnell will step down as the Senate Republican leader
Mitch McConnell, the longest-serving Senate leader in history, will step down from that position in November.
This Is How A Teeny Tiny Weenie Can Kill You In Louisiana, Texas
The United States Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service has issued a recall for a popular canned meat and poultry product sold in Louisiana, Texas, and across the country.
Louisiana, Texas, Expect a Hike in Your Cell Phone Bill in March
Cell phone customers across the country, including Louisiana and Texas, can expect a price hike to hit your bill in the next month from major providers.
Fire Wreaks Havoc on Louisiana, Texas Sparked by Wind, Drought
The Louisiana State Fire Marshal cautions residents not to burn in open, outdoor areas. Wind and drought continue to spark fires from Texas to south Louisiana.
Passion of Christ, Sound of Freedom Star to Visit Lafayette
A Lafayette, Louisiana Catholic group is hosting an event featuring Passion of the Christ and Sound of Freedom star Jim Caviezel in April. Tickets are going fast.
New KFC Item Arriving to Louisiana Menus Sooner Than You Think
While New York City, famous for it's pizza, got a special sneak peak at the KFC's popup event over the weekend, Louisiana fans eager to try it can get their hands on it starting Monday.
Solar Eclipse 2024: Louisiana's Guide to the Celestial Event
Astronomers estimate Lafayette will see 99% totality, and a new tool can tell you how much you'll see wherever you are. There are two ways to watch safely, too!
Vanishing Self-Checkout: Louisiana, Texas May Be Losing Kiosks
Self-checkout kiosks are disappearing in stores across America due to rising retail theft. Louisiana and Texas could be losing them too.
Why Pregnant Women in Texas Can’t Get Divorced
Women who are pregnant in Texas can't get divorced and the law to some is just a bit outdated.
Customers Insulted by AT&T's "Make It Right" Credit After Outage
AT&T will "make it right" after a glitch caused customers to lose service, but customer in Louisiana and across the nation are insulted.
Most Overpriced Restaurant Chain Has 123 Louisiana Locations
Louisiana is home to over 100 locations of the fast food restaurant that was crowned as the most expensive. We initially thought Raising Canes or Chick-fil-A might grab the top spot, we were wrong.
Ted Nugent Drums Up Support for Louisiana Concealed Carry Changes
Ted Nugent is drumming up support for Louisiana's proposed bill that would allow people to carry a concealed weapon without a permit. He sent out a text message.
PBS's "Antiques Roadshow" Unveils Louisiana's Hidden Gems
The PBS series "Antiques Roadshow" visits Louisiana and appraises items from across the Bayou State. Will they discover hidden gems or just junk?
Popular Cereal Sold In Louisiana, Texas Linked To Cancer
Not only is cancer a primary concern for people who consume these products but the study also states that fertility issues are a major concern as well
Taylor Swift Makes Massive Donation to GoFundMe of KC DJ
Taylor Swift has once again demonstrated her generosity and compassion by making significant donations to support the family of Lisa Lopez-Galvan, a beloved Kansas City DJ who tragically lost her life in a mass shooting.
Chiefs Super Bowl Parade Shooting May Have Stemmed From Dispute
While the investigation is still ongoing, police say the Chiefs Super Bowl parade shooting is not linked to terrorism, but may have "stemmed from a dispute."