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![Cruise Lines to Offer Louisiana Guests Huge Casino Incentives](http://townsquare.media/site/33/files/2022/02/attachment-alonso-reyes-8NWFh8_i9Ug-unsplash.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Cruise Lines to Offer Louisiana Guests Huge Casino Incentives
Louisiana cruise guests who love the casinos will now have a bigger incentive to play at sea and on land to earn free trips, vacations, and prizes.
![Severe Weather Threat In Louisiana Increases for Tuesday](http://townsquare.media/site/33/files/2021/06/Lightning-More.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Severe Weather Threat In Louisiana Increases for Tuesday
Forecasters have placed a large portion of Louisiana at risk for severe storms today. Residents could also face issues with high heat indices and smoke.
![Yes, There Are Volcanoes in Louisiana - Here's Where](http://townsquare.media/site/33/files/2024/01/attachment-Volcano-afarTV-via-YouTube.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Yes, There Are Volcanoes in Louisiana - Here's Where
When you think about volcanoes and earthquakes you don't usually think about Louisiana, maybe you should.
![Louisiana Look in Your Pocket - Millions of $1 Bills Worth $150K](http://townsquare.media/site/33/files/2024/05/attachment-One-Dollar-Bill-Featured-Ysallone-Alves-via-Unsplash.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Louisiana Look in Your Pocket - Millions of $1 Bills Worth $150K
Louisiana look in your pockets a printing error has made millions of one-dollar bills worth more than $150,000 to some collectors. Here's what to look for.
![These 8 Spiders Are Fine to Keep Around Your Louisiana Home](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2023/10/attachment-Anasaitis-canosa.jpg?w=980&q=75)
These 8 Spiders Are Fine to Keep Around Your Louisiana Home
In south Louisiana, there are some varieties of spiders that are actually beneficial! Here are some of them.
![Judice Inn Shares Photo of Renovated Additional Seating Area](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2024/05/attachment-Untitled-design-2024-05-28T125146.538.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Judice Inn Shares Photo of Renovated Additional Seating Area
Over the weekend, Judice Inn surprised fans and customers by sharing a picture of its newly renovated additional seating area.
![12-Foot Python Captured in Louisiana Resident’s Backyard](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2024/05/attachment-Untitled-design-2024-05-28T103231.668.jpg?w=980&q=75)
12-Foot Python Captured in Louisiana Resident’s Backyard
A South Louisiana man got an unexpected visitor over the weekend when a massive python slithered up from the bayou behind his home.
![The Top 7 Best Restaurants for Steaks in Lafayette](http://townsquare.media/site/182/files/2020/04/RS4114_163736391.jpg?w=980&q=75)
The Top 7 Best Restaurants for Steaks in Lafayette
It's hard to beat a good steak if you know where to go. In and around Lafayette, we've got a lot of options.
![Louisiana Maids of Honor Should Consider This for Brides-To-Be](http://townsquare.media/site/29/files/2024/05/attachment-Bride-to-Be-relationships.usa-Instagram.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Louisiana Maids of Honor Should Consider This for Brides-To-Be
A flight attendant's idea is one that any Louisiana bride can use to commemorate their bachelorette trip.
![Strangest Items Listed on Lafayette Sheriff's Booking Reports](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2024/05/attachment-featured-image-4.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Strangest Items Listed on Lafayette Sheriff's Booking Reports
The Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Booking report includes normal suspect info, but also lists the personal items, some strange, confiscated when they're booked.
![Why Louisiana Needs to Stay Away from Kissing Bugs](http://townsquare.media/site/29/files/2023/07/attachment-Kissing-Bug-Public-Health-Image-Library-of-cdc.gov_.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Why Louisiana Needs to Stay Away from Kissing Bugs
Here is why you need to kill kissing bugs as soon as you see them.
![Louisiana Lottery Confirms $50,000 Winner on Saturday Night](http://townsquare.media/site/33/files/2021/09/attachment-dylan-nolte-RSsqjpezn6o-unsplash.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Louisiana Lottery Confirms $50,000 Winner on Saturday Night
Lottery players in Louisiana check your numbers, a big money winner was sold in the state for Saturday's drawings.
![Louisiana, Don't Throw Those Silica Gel Packs Away - Here's Why](http://townsquare.media/site/33/files/2024/02/attachment-Silica-Gel-Pack-Amazon.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Louisiana, Don't Throw Those Silica Gel Packs Away - Here's Why
Louisiana, don't throw away those tiny little packets that say DO NOT EAT that come with many of your purchases. These tiny packets can be reused.
![Federal Government to Take Control of Louisiana Cellphones](http://townsquare.media/site/33/files/2022/03/attachment-rodion-kutsaev-0VGG7cqTwCo-unsplash.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Federal Government to Take Control of Louisiana Cellphones
Louisiana mobile phone users the Federal Government is going to "slip" into your phone again, They just aren't saying when.
![Speeding in Louisiana - Is Less Than 10 MPH Over Against the Law?](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2018/10/State-Police-Crime-Scene-21.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Speeding in Louisiana - Is Less Than 10 MPH Over Against the Law?
Do Louisiana law enforcement agencies allow for a "buffer" of ten miles per hour over the speed limit on the state's roadways. You might be surprised.
![FBI Warns Louisiana Residents Be Aware of 'Pig Butchering' Scam](http://townsquare.media/site/33/files/2024/02/attachment-inigo-de-la-maza-LQJg_PXPPUs-unsplash.jpg?w=980&q=75)
FBI Warns Louisiana Residents Be Aware of 'Pig Butchering' Scam
There's a new scam with a name that sounds very Louisiana friendly, it's not. Here's what the FBI wants you to know about the "pig butchering" scam.
![Louisiana, Should We Be Cleaning Your BBQ Grill With an Onion?](http://townsquare.media/site/38/files/2024/05/attachment-GettyImages-847344032.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Louisiana, Should We Be Cleaning Your BBQ Grill With an Onion?
Legend has it all you need to do is get the grill hot, then stick half of an onion on a fork and simply rub it all over the grill.
![Body of Drowned 13-Year-Old Washes Ashore in Grand Isle](http://townsquare.media/site/33/files/2020/02/GettyImages-112168428.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Body of Drowned 13-Year-Old Washes Ashore in Grand Isle
The Memorial Day Weekend turned deadly in Grand Isle, Louisiana on Saturday around 3:00 pm as a 13-year-old boy drowned at a beach there.
![SNAP Benefit Restrictions Clear Hurdle in Louisiana Legislature](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2024/05/attachment-Untitled-design-10.jpg?w=980&q=75)
SNAP Benefit Restrictions Clear Hurdle in Louisiana Legislature
Louisiana lawmakers are requesting that Congress allow them to remove certain items from the list of foods purchased with SNAP benefits.
![Lafayette's Historic Gator Cove Hits the Market Again](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2024/05/attachment-CAM01614G0-PR0202-STILL022.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Lafayette's Historic Gator Cove Hits the Market Again
Lafayette's historic Gator Cove Restaurant and venue has hit the real estate market again. It was sold to Wildcat Brewing in 2020.