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![Judge Schedules Hearing in Louisiana Abduction, Murder Case](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2024/06/attachment-Untitled-design-2024-06-14T210426.286.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Judge Schedules Hearing in Louisiana Abduction, Murder Case
A federal court hearing has been set for the man who confessed to the murder of Callie and her 3-year-old Erin Brunett.
![Mysterious Occurrences at Louisiana Courthouse Defy Explanation](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2024/04/attachment-FEATURED-IMAGE-2.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Mysterious Occurrences at Louisiana Courthouse Defy Explanation
A mysterious water leak at the St. Landry Parish Courthouse in south Louisiana is the latest occurrence that has officials considering a haunted explanation.
![TripAdvisor's 10 Best Restaurants in Lafayette, Louisiana](http://townsquare.media/site/33/files/2018/02/737156_10151258528438821_523280160_o.jpg?w=980&q=75)
TripAdvisor's 10 Best Restaurants in Lafayette, Louisiana
What 10 local restaurants have been voted the cream of the crop?
![Singer Justin Timberlake Charged with Driving Intoxicated](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2024/06/attachment-GettyImages-1431883408.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Singer Justin Timberlake Charged with Driving Intoxicated
Justin Timberlake was charged early Tuesday with driving while intoxicated. Here's the police report with details on the traffic stop.
![Lafayette's Lost Retail Gems: Acadiana Mall Stores We Really Miss](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2022/11/attachment-Acadiana-Mall-youtube-discohelicoptre1.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Lafayette's Lost Retail Gems: Acadiana Mall Stores We Really Miss
The mall experience in America, especially here in Lafayette, Louisiana, just isn't what it used to be.
![Three Kids Injured After Boat Runs Over Them On False River](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2016/10/False-River-getty-Images.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Three Kids Injured After Boat Runs Over Them On False River
Over the weekend, a pontoon boat operator lost control of the boat and ran over three children floating in the water on False River.
![Tropical Storm Alberto Is Forming Soon - Will Louisiana Be Hit?](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2017/08/car-in-flood.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Tropical Storm Alberto Is Forming Soon - Will Louisiana Be Hit?
A tropical system in the southern Gulf of Mexico will likely to become Tropical Storm Alberto soon, and it could impact Louisiana.
![$50,000 Winning Lottery Ticket Bought in Mandeville, Louisiana Expiring Soon](http://townsquare.media/site/33/files/2024/06/attachment-Capture2.jpg?w=980&q=75)
$50,000 Winning Lottery Ticket Bought in Mandeville, Louisiana Expiring Soon
According to the Louisiana Lottery, no one has yet to step up and claim the Powerball prize won on Jan. 20, 2024.
![What Are the 7 Most Dangerous Animals in Louisiana?](http://townsquare.media/site/33/files/2021/11/attachment-Hemileuca_maia_0014195.jpg?w=980&q=75)
What Are the 7 Most Dangerous Animals in Louisiana?
There are the obvious ones like alligators and coral snakes, but there are a few lesser-known, very toxic, dangerous creatures here in Louisiana
![Louisiana People Can Help Lafayette Win 'Favorite Culinary Town'](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2021/08/attachment-2021-EatLafayette-Lagneauxs-030.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Louisiana People Can Help Lafayette Win 'Favorite Culinary Town'
Lafayette shines as a top culinary destination, praised for its vibrant food scene and community spirit.
![Louisiana Families to Receive Summer EBT Funds Starting This Friday](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2024/06/attachment-RS14487_178095373.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Louisiana Families to Receive Summer EBT Funds Starting This Friday
Low-income families in Louisiana will start receiving their Summer EBT funds this Friday, June 21st.
![Revealed - The 9 Rudest Things Done at a Louisiana Drive-Thru](http://townsquare.media/site/33/files/2014/07/RS5146_154396122-scr.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Revealed - The 9 Rudest Things Done at a Louisiana Drive-Thru
Doesn't matter whether you're getting a daiquiri or a burger you can always be a better person when you visit a Louisiana drive-thru. Please take this list to heart.
![One Louisiana Town Makes 'Coolest and Best' Town List](http://townsquare.media/site/29/files/2023/06/attachment-Breaux-Bridge-Bridge-Google-Maps.jpg?w=980&q=75)
One Louisiana Town Makes 'Coolest and Best' Town List
One Louisiana town makes the "Best and Coolest" list in the US.
![12 Louisiana Cities with Cheapest Monthly Bills](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2024/03/attachment-Untitled-design-55.jpg?w=980&q=75)
12 Louisiana Cities with Cheapest Monthly Bills
An online bill pay company ranked Louisiana parishes and cities in terms of average monthly household bills. Their calculations say these are the 12 cheapest.
![How Much Daylight Will Louisiana Get on the Longest Day of 2024](http://townsquare.media/site/33/files/2011/09/sunrise.jpg?w=980&q=75)
How Much Daylight Will Louisiana Get on the Longest Day of 2024
Louisiana's "longest day of the year" is fast approaching but just how much daylight will we see on that day?
![Dollar General Confirms Big Changes for Louisiana Shoppers](http://townsquare.media/site/33/files/2024/03/attachment-Dollar-General-Broussard.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Dollar General Confirms Big Changes for Louisiana Shoppers
Dollar General, a retailer with some 615 locations in Louisiana has announced some major changes in the way they'll be doing business. Louisiana shoppers be aware.
![Is a Potential Tropical Cyclone a 'Named Storm' in Louisiana?](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2020/10/GettyImages-1228230721.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Is a Potential Tropical Cyclone a 'Named Storm' in Louisiana?
If your home is damaged by a "potential tropical storm" do you pay your regular deductible or the named storm deductible? There's a huge difference between the two.
![Keith Lee's Baton Rouge, LA Restaurant Tour: An In-Depth Review](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2024/06/attachment-Untitled-design-2024-06-17T190348.564.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Keith Lee's Baton Rouge, LA Restaurant Tour: An In-Depth Review
Drama, generosity, and even a little bit of the 337 have been part of Keith Lee's experience as the TikTok food critic has eaten his way through Baton Rouge over the past week.
![Shocking Video Captures Man Dumping Newborn Baby In Texas Heat](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2024/06/attachment-Untitled-design-16-copy-31.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Shocking Video Captures Man Dumping Newborn Baby In Texas Heat
Texas Police were called by a couple who discovered a naked newborn baby wrapped in a towel on a bridge over a creek.
![3 Tips for Anyone Working Outside in the Louisiana Summer Heat](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2024/06/attachment-GettyImages-1242303266.jpg?w=980&q=75)
3 Tips for Anyone Working Outside in the Louisiana Summer Heat
As the summer heat starts to ramp up, people who make a living by working outside will be looking to stay cool by any means necessary.