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Weather Service: More Severe Weather in Louisiana Wednesday
The National Weather Service says severe storms with damaging winds and torrential downpours are possible across almost all of Louisiana today.
EatLafayette™ Celebrates 20 Years with Annual Kickoff Event
As Lafayette's culinary scene continues to flourish, EatLafayette™ is set to kick off its highly anticipated Taste of EatLafayette™ event.
Lafayette Native's Birthday Surprise Celebrated by Entire Plane
This Lafayette native got the most unexpected birthday celebration from her husband, who couldn't be home on her special day for the first time ever.
The ‘Fast Food Secrets’ That Can Change How Louisiana Orders Out
When it comes to needing to save a buck or two when picking up food, the Internet is full of ways for Louisianans to save.
Louisiana Sending Out $5.1 Million In Unclaimed Property Checks
Louisiana residents will want to keep a close eye on their mailboxes because the Louisiana Department of Treasury has announced that it is mailing out $5.1 million in unclaimed property checks this month. Here's what you need to know.
Iberia Investigation Uncovers Disturbing Rape and Molestation
Authorities say a narcotics investigation led to more serious crimes involving a juvenile or a person with a physical or mental disability.
Thousands Raised For 90-Year-Old Louisiana Veteran
Swensen discovered that he needs $2500 a month to live, and he only gets $1,100 from Social Security, so he's working at Winn-Dixie, "pushing carts in triple-digit heat," just get by and make ends meet. Despite the task at hand, Swensen said he has the "kindest smile" and "the greatest attitude" that was not diminished by the mundane task or the sweltering Louisiana heat.
Does a Half Open Garage Door Mean Someone Is a Swinger?
Before you get in a huff over what we're getting ready to talk about, there's a good reason we're bringing this up, and it's not for the reasons you might think.
Louisiana Lake Closed for the Strangest Reason Ever
Authorities in Louisiana have closed a popular lake in the state for a reason you'd never expect, especially in Louisiana.
Well-Known Lafayette Restaurant Owners Join Viva La Waffle Team
The team at Viva La Waffle in Lafayette is growing, and it's now backed by a very successful team of restauranteurs.
The 10 Most Dangerous Cities In Louisiana 2024
Complete List of the the Top 10 Most Dangerous Cities of Louisiana in 2024
Louisiana Bill to Ban Cell Phones in Classrooms Advances
Mizell's proposed solution to ban cell phones in classrooms gains momentum with support from Teacher Workforce Commission.
A Cool Retro Train Motel Now Open in Grand Coteau
The grand opening was held this past weekend for the Train Wreck Inn.
Louisiana Needs to Fight a Different Kind of Bite
Louisiana residents need to obey leash laws to help certain postal workers avoid dog bites that happen far too frequently.
St. Medard Day is June 8 - Will We Get 40 Days of Rain?
St. Medard Day is June 8, pronounced in Cajun French as "Sam-e-da". Ever heard of it? Well, learn up, because it could mean 40 days of rain.
Why People in Louisiana Will Pay More for Phones and Internet
Louisiana residents face increased bills as phone and internet discounts end.
Man Seen Walking With Alligator Over Shoulder in South Louisiana [PHOTOS]
A few photos shared on social media appear to show a man walking along a roadway with a small alligator over his shoulder.
Caution Urged: Bobcat Sighted in Louisiana Neighborhood
Rayne Police Chief Caroll Stelly cautions residents about a bobcat sighting, stressing the importance of wildlife safety and vigilance.
Lafayette Group Asks for Diaper Donations
A Lafayette non-profit is stepping up to request your help in providing diapers to parents who may need a little help.
Louisiana Severe Weather Threat Ramping Up Again on Tuesday
Rain chances are down but the threat of severe storms remains relatively high for much of Louisiana.