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![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.
![Lafayette Restaurants That Have Been Featured on National TV](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2021/09/attachment-2021-EatLafayette-Prejeans-021.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Lafayette Restaurants That Have Been Featured on National TV
Lafayette's food scene should be nationally renowned. It deserves to be, and here are the times it was.
![Louisiana Warned About Chemicals Found In 28 Recalled Drinks](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2024/06/attachment-amanda-shepherd-JVSHDB5p4gE-unsplash.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Louisiana Warned About Chemicals Found In 28 Recalled Drinks
When reaching for a drink to cool off this summer, avoid the beverages listed below. In 2024 the FDA recalled 28 beverages so far this year.
![How Much Do Texas Singles Need to Earn to Live Comfortably?](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2024/04/attachment-Untitled-design-3.jpg?w=980&q=75)
How Much Do Texas Singles Need to Earn to Live Comfortably?
Experts have figured out how much a single person in Texas need to earn to live comfortably.
![South Louisiana's Biggest Unsolved Cold Cases](http://townsquare.media/site/33/files/2024/06/attachment-Judy-Gary.jpg?w=980&q=75)
South Louisiana's Biggest Unsolved Cold Cases
Unfortunately, Acadiana has quite a few cold cases on the books, and we're going to take a look at few that local law authorities are working hard to solve.
![Loranger, Louisiana Mom Callie Brunett Cause of Death Announced](http://townsquare.media/site/29/files/2024/06/attachment-Screen-Shot-2024-06-17-at-11.54.30-AM.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Loranger, Louisiana Mom Callie Brunett Cause of Death Announced
We continue to learn more about the murder of a mom and daughter from Tangipahoa Parish.
![Lafayette Restaurants That Are Always Worth The Wait](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2023/09/attachment-Screenshot-2023-09-18-at-6.44.45-PM.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Lafayette Restaurants That Are Always Worth The Wait
Lafayette is home to hundreds of restaurants that range from traditional Cajun and Creole cuisine to Mexican and Lebanese. Chances are if you are craving it there is a place in town that serves it. Even though we have countless restaurants there are several that no matter when you go, will always have a wait. Here are the 7 Lafayette restaurants that are always worth the wait according to our listeners.
![Former Football Coach Les Miles Files Lawsuit Against LSU](http://townsquare.media/site/29/files/2024/06/attachment-GettyImages-502852992.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Former Football Coach Les Miles Files Lawsuit Against LSU
Former head football coach Les Miles filed a lawsuit against LSU.
![Kamara Walks Out of Final Saints Practice Amid Contract Dispute](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2024/06/attachment-GettyImages-1745786125.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Kamara Walks Out of Final Saints Practice Amid Contract Dispute
The Saints and Alvin Kamara are at a crossroads in their contract dispute, and this is the only scenario where both sides can truly win.
![Louisiana 'Predator Hunters' Are in Trouble with the Law](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2024/06/attachment-Kameron-Kennon-Antoinio-Coleman-and-Kataurio-Grigsby-KTAL-Photo1.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Louisiana 'Predator Hunters' Are in Trouble with the Law
Two self-proclaimed predator hunters were arrested.
![Ride Down Memory Lane to Louisiana Gen-X's Favorite Destination](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2024/03/attachment-Untitled-design-2.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Ride Down Memory Lane to Louisiana Gen-X's Favorite Destination
For Louisiana's Gen-X, your family likely made a trip west to a destination filled with thrill rides and opportunities around every corner to make memories.
![Lafayette Crime Stoppers Trying to Identify Alleged Thieves](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2024/06/attachment-Lafayette-Crime-Stoppers-1-Lafayette-Crime-Stoppers-Facebook.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Lafayette Crime Stoppers Trying to Identify Alleged Thieves
Protect your community! Help Lafayette Police identify suspects behind theft at Old Navy.
![Two Toddlers Drown Sunday in Pool at Louisiana Apartment Complex](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2024/06/attachment-RS45353_IMG_8989-scr.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Two Toddlers Drown Sunday in Pool at Louisiana Apartment Complex
Sad news out of Jefferson Parish as two toddler girls drowned on Sunday, June 16 in a community swimming pool at a Metairie apartment complex.
![Louisiana Cruisers Losing Sleep Over Carnival Cabin Changes](http://townsquare.media/site/33/files/2024/06/attachment-Cruise-Ship-New-Orleans-Traveling-with-Jennifer-Sparks-Savoy.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Louisiana Cruisers Losing Sleep Over Carnival Cabin Changes
Taking a Carnival Cruise from New Orleans? Do you think this stateroom change will affect your ability to have a restful and relaxing time?
![Child Injured After Being Run Over By Boat on Popular Louisiana River](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2024/06/attachment-RS37806_ambulance-scr.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Child Injured After Being Run Over By Boat on Popular Louisiana River
A 14-year-old boy was hospitalized after suffering severe injuries from a boating accident on False River in Pointe Coupee Parish on Saturday afternoon.
![What's the Flood Risk for Your Louisiana Parish? Use These Maps](http://townsquare.media/site/33/files/2019/07/20190714_092231_resized.jpg?w=980&q=75)
What's the Flood Risk for Your Louisiana Parish? Use These Maps
What is the potential for flooding where you live, work, and have to drive in Louisiana? These interactive maps show where high water could affect your plans.
![Louisiana Monsoon Monday - 3 Inches of Rain Per Hour Possible](http://townsquare.media/site/33/files/2024/06/attachment-IMG_6752.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Louisiana Monsoon Monday - 3 Inches of Rain Per Hour Possible
Tropical downpours across southern Louisiana on Monday could drop rainfall rates of several inches per hour. Here's where the heaviest rain is forecast to fall.
![Customers Alert: Skimmer Found at South Louisiana Dollar Tree](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2024/06/attachment-Untitled-design-2024-06-16T161204.709.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Customers Alert: Skimmer Found at South Louisiana Dollar Tree
Police are issuing a warning to the public after a skimming device was discovered at a local Dollar Tree.
![Food Recall Affects Louisiana Due to Salmonella Concerns](http://townsquare.media/site/29/files/2013/01/85465888.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Food Recall Affects Louisiana Due to Salmonella Concerns
Popular products sold through Sam's Club and Costco recalled due to Salmonella contamination.