Articles pertaining to events in the Louisiana area
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![Louisiana Doctors Issue Warning About Lululemon-like Clothing](http://townsquare.media/site/33/files/2024/04/attachment-Leggings-Gabi-LeMoine-via-YouTube.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Louisiana Doctors Issue Warning About Lululemon-like Clothing
Doctors in Louisiana and around the nation are warning patients that wearing Lululemon or similar clothing could have a serious negative affect on their health.
![Police Officers in Louisiana Seen ‘Battling’ Kids in Park](http://townsquare.media/site/29/files/2024/05/attachment-Screen-Shot-2024-05-15-at-3.35.57-PM.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Police Officers in Louisiana Seen ‘Battling’ Kids in Park
A couple of police officers in Franklin, Louisiana had no choice but to defend themselves after a group of kids in a park went on the offense.
![Beloved Alligator in Louisiana Shot and Killed by Authorities](http://townsquare.media/site/29/files/2024/05/attachment-Screen-Shot-2024-05-15-at-6.02.24-AM.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Beloved Alligator in Louisiana Shot and Killed by Authorities
A beloved alligator in Vinton, Louisiana was shot and killed by Wildlife & Fisheries and now many are mourning the loss of "Marty."
![ATM Theft Suspects Arrested in Vermilion Parish, 1 Still At Large](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2024/05/attachment-Marcus-Chenier-4.jpg?w=980&q=75)
ATM Theft Suspects Arrested in Vermilion Parish, 1 Still At Large
Vermilion Parish detective arrested two men they believe stole a truck and an ATM in Gueydan. Another man has been identified but is still at large.
![New Orleans Saints 2024 Regular Season Schedule Revealed](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2024/05/attachment-GettyImages-1873552648.jpg?w=980&q=75)
New Orleans Saints 2024 Regular Season Schedule Revealed
Take a look at who the New Orleans Saints will be playing in 2024 and when.
![Thibodaux Teen Burned, Shot, And Abused by Mother and Boyfriend](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2024/05/attachment-Untitled-design-142.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Thibodaux Teen Burned, Shot, And Abused by Mother and Boyfriend
A Thibodaux couple has been arrested after authorities received reports of a vehicle driving recklessly on I- 10. The vehicle later crashed on the service road where Latonya Harris, 40, and her boyfriend, Terrence Washington, 41, were detained by officers.
![Flyover Startles Many in Downtown Baton Rouge Area](http://townsquare.media/site/29/files/2024/05/attachment-Screen-Shot-2024-05-15-at-6.53.40-AM.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Flyover Startles Many in Downtown Baton Rouge Area
A flyover near Downtown Baton Rouge had many looking up to the sky Tuesday, and even had some asking what may have been happening.
![Biden and Trump Agree to Two Presidential Debates](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2024/05/attachment-GettyImages-1229229791.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Biden and Trump Agree to Two Presidential Debates
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have agreed to hold two campaign debates.
![Should You Be Soaking Your Weed Eater Trimmer Line in Water?](http://townsquare.media/site/33/files/2023/09/attachment-amazon.com-Stihl-Genuine.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Should You Be Soaking Your Weed Eater Trimmer Line in Water?
Although it seems to be a fairly polarizing subject, have you ever heard about why you should soak your weed eater trimmer line in water?
![New Chick-fil-A Sandwich Coming to Restaurants Across Louisiana](http://townsquare.media/site/33/files/2022/12/attachment-GettyImages-1406987949.jpg?w=980&q=75)
New Chick-fil-A Sandwich Coming to Restaurants Across Louisiana
One of Louisiana's favorite fast food restaurants is adding a delicious new sandwich to its menu for the summer, fueling the already rabid fan base.
![Popular Louisiana Dating App Apologizes for 'Offensive' Ads](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2024/05/attachment-good-faces-agency-CUNHxU8dXDc-unsplash.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Popular Louisiana Dating App Apologizes for 'Offensive' Ads
Bumble admitted that a new ad campaign didn’t live up to their values and apologized “for the harm it caused.”
![30+ Candies Sold at Louisiana Walmarts, Targets Stores Recalled](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2024/05/attachment-Untitled-design-14-copy-9.jpg?w=980&q=75)
30+ Candies Sold at Louisiana Walmarts, Targets Stores Recalled
If you have purchased any of the White Coated Confectionary Items manufactured by Palmer Candy Company you are urged to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.
![2024 Lafayette Parish High School Graduation Schedule](http://townsquare.media/site/33/files/2024/05/attachment-RS47382_GettyImages-1220732022-scr.jpg?w=980&q=75)
2024 Lafayette Parish High School Graduation Schedule
Commencement ceremonies around the area start soon and the Cajundome will hold most of the festivities for Lafayette Parish schools.
![Oil Spill in South Texas After Barge Hits Bridge Near Galveston](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2024/05/attachment-Pelican-Island-Bridge-Crash-Galveston-Texas.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Oil Spill in South Texas After Barge Hits Bridge Near Galveston
There were no reported injuries, according to authorities in Galveston, Texas. However, Pelican Island is inaccessible to car traffic.
![Lafayette Streets Blocked During Search for Burglary Suspects](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2024/05/attachment-Untitled-design-151.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Lafayette Streets Blocked During Search for Burglary Suspects
Callers reported several police cars on Congress Street Wednesday morning with some blocked off. Lafayette Police say they were searching for suspects.
![Another Heroic Rescue in Louisiana after a Dog Was Shot](http://townsquare.media/site/29/files/2024/05/attachment-Pets-Grapic-Photo-from-Acadia-Parish-Animal-Shelter1.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Another Heroic Rescue in Louisiana after a Dog Was Shot
People in Acadia Parish came together to help save a dog who was shot.
![Acadiana Po-Boy Festival 2024 – What You Need to Know](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2024/04/attachment-poboyfest.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Acadiana Po-Boy Festival 2024 – What You Need to Know
This event brings together some of the great names of po-boys all in one place, at the West Village Development in Scott, Louisiana.
![Louisiana Braces for More Strong Storms](http://townsquare.media/site/29/files/2021/05/GettyImages-1193285191.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Louisiana Braces for More Strong Storms
Much of Acadiana is cleaning up after severe weather came through late Monday afternoon, and now we look ahead to more thunderstorms.
![Louisiana Teacher in America's Favorite Teacher Contest](http://townsquare.media/site/29/files/2024/05/attachment-Kellie-Chitty-KLFY-photo.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Louisiana Teacher in America's Favorite Teacher Contest
You can help a Louisiana teacher become "America's Favorite Teacher".
![Tours for St. Jude Dream Home Begin This Weekend](http://townsquare.media/site/33/files/2024/03/attachment-screenshot-2023-09-18-at-7.54.27-pm.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Tours for St. Jude Dream Home Begin This Weekend
Tickets for the 2024 Acadiana St Jude Dream Home are on sale now and soon you will be able to tour the home.