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![Louisiana Lottery Confirms Big Powerball Wins in State](http://townsquare.media/site/33/files/2015/10/RS1681_179041088-scr.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Louisiana Lottery Confirms Big Powerball Wins in State
Saturday's Powerball drawing was delayed. We have the reason and the results from the $1.3 billion drawing. There's good news for Louisiana Powerball players.
![Texas Lottery Confirms Winners After Powerball Drawing Delay](http://townsquare.media/site/33/files/2021/09/attachment-dylan-nolte-RSsqjpezn6o-unsplash.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Texas Lottery Confirms Winners After Powerball Drawing Delay
A single ticket matched the numbers needed to win the $1.3 billion Powerball. Here's why the drawing was delayed and what we can confirm about Texas' big wins,
![Louisiana Severe Weather Threat Now Likely Through Wednesday](http://townsquare.media/site/33/files/2024/03/attachment-IMG_6515.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Louisiana Severe Weather Threat Now Likely Through Wednesday
Forecasters with the Storm Prediction Center are suggesting a stormy start to the work week. Could affect your school day and your plans to view the eclipse.
![Warning To Those In Louisiana & Texas With Solar Eclipse Glasses](http://townsquare.media/site/149/files/2024/04/attachment-GettyImages-836328252.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Warning To Those In Louisiana & Texas With Solar Eclipse Glasses
If you're planning to watch the Solar Eclipse on Monday, don't do this...
![NASA Online Game Teaches Louisiana Kids About Eclipse](http://townsquare.media/site/33/files/2017/08/solar-eclipse.jpg?w=980&q=75)
NASA Online Game Teaches Louisiana Kids About Eclipse
NASA has created an online game that will help kids in Louisiana understand the science behind an eclipse. Play today to get ready for Monday.
![10 Louisiana Inventions That Changed The World [VIDEO]](http://townsquare.media/site/160/files/2023/06/attachment-GettyImages-1163083825.jpg?w=980&q=75)
10 Louisiana Inventions That Changed The World [VIDEO]
You may be shocked to learn that these 10 things had a major impact on world history.
![Buy Groceries at Louisiana, Texas Walmart Recently? File a Claim](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2021/09/attachment-GettyImages-1207098667.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Buy Groceries at Louisiana, Texas Walmart Recently? File a Claim
Walmart might owe you up to $500. Here's how to file a claim.
![South Louisiana Schools Dismissing Early Monday for Eclipse](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2024/02/attachment-Untitled-design-52.jpg?w=980&q=75)
South Louisiana Schools Dismissing Early Monday for Eclipse
Some schools in Louisiana are being extra cautious when it comes to Monday's solar eclipse, even to the point of canceling class.
![Crawfish Town USA Suffers Fire Damage](http://townsquare.media/site/33/files/2024/04/attachment-Crawfish-Town-USA.jpeg?w=980&q=75)
Crawfish Town USA Suffers Fire Damage
The historic restaurant was involved in a fire early this morning that damaged its storage rooms.
![See How the Solar Eclipse Will Look in Your City](http://townsquare.media/site/33/files/2024/04/attachment-Untitled-design1.jpg?w=980&q=75)
See How the Solar Eclipse Will Look in Your City
There's a website you can go to and enter your zip code and it will show you specific information about how the eclipse will affect your city.
![It's Illegal To Possess These 5 Unusual Items In Texas](http://townsquare.media/site/143/files/2024/04/attachment-attachment-Items-Main.jpg?w=980&q=75)
It's Illegal To Possess These 5 Unusual Items In Texas
Discover 5 surprising items banned in Texas.
![MAJOR ACCIDENT: I-10 E Shut Down After Multiple Vehicles Collide](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2024/04/attachment-006c2ca5-e9ea-47f0-ac2d-e6f03997a200.jpg?w=980&q=75)
MAJOR ACCIDENT: I-10 E Shut Down After Multiple Vehicles Collide
Drivers are asked to avoid the area. Traffic is being directed off I-10 eastbound at the Ambassador Caffery exit ramp.
![The Exact Time The Solar Eclipse Will Happen In Dallas](http://townsquare.media/site/159/files/2024/04/attachment-tyler-van-der-hoeven-mErBDJdJ2R8-unsplash.jpg?w=980&q=75)
The Exact Time The Solar Eclipse Will Happen In Dallas
We have the precise time you need to be outside to see the solar eclipse in Dallas, Texas this coming Monday.
![Study Finds Band-Aid, Bandages Sold in Louisiana Linked to Cancer](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2024/04/attachment-diana-polekhina-SwWjCbIIoFE-unsplash.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Study Finds Band-Aid, Bandages Sold in Louisiana Linked to Cancer
A recent study found that many bandages we use, like Band-Aid, Curad, and those sold at Walmart and CVS, might not be as safe as we thought.
![Lafayette Police Seize Over $1.5 Million in Drugs in Major Bust](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2024/04/attachment-Untitled-design-2024-04-05T151943.346.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Lafayette Police Seize Over $1.5 Million in Drugs in Major Bust
A highly coordinated operation resulted in the arrest of two individuals and the seizure of over $1.5 million worth of fentanyl, meth, cocaine and more illegal narcotics.
![How Many of America's Best Chefs Are Working in Lafayette, La.?](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2022/08/attachment-Charley-Gs-google-street-view.jpg?w=980&q=75)
How Many of America's Best Chefs Are Working in Lafayette, La.?
Lafayette is home to more than a dozen of the best chefs in the country, and most of them are still active in our local cuisine scene.
![Iconic Bowling Alley For Sale in South Louisiana](http://townsquare.media/site/29/files/2024/04/attachment-Screen-Shot-2024-04-04-at-4.53.52-PM.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Iconic Bowling Alley For Sale in South Louisiana
Does anyone in South Louisiana want to own their own bowling alley? If so, there's one on the market.
![Historic Louisiana Queen Anne-Style Home, Business Hits Market](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2024/04/attachment-Untitled-design-25.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Historic Louisiana Queen Anne-Style Home, Business Hits Market
The century-old Queen Anne-style home operates as a bed and breakfast business in the south Louisiana town of Abbeville, close to everything in Cajun Country.
![Louisiana, Here's Where to Locally Find Eclipse Glasses](http://townsquare.media/site/33/files/2024/04/attachment-20240405_121014-01.jpeg?w=980&q=75)
Louisiana, Here's Where to Locally Find Eclipse Glasses
If you're like most folks, you've probably procrastinated getting some until now, and supplies are getting lower and lower every minute.
![Popular Hand-Held Garment Steamer Being Recalled](http://townsquare.media/site/29/files/2024/04/attachment-Black-Deckard-Easy-Garment-Steamer-3-CPSC.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Popular Hand-Held Garment Steamer Being Recalled
A recall has been issued for a hand-held clothing steamer.