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A voluntary shampoo recall was issued by a shampoo commpany after worries about possible bacteria contamination.

Here's the latest information on the arrest report from Lafayette parish.

With no knife, fork, or utensil of any kind, watch as Rouses' Marketing Director basically performs a magic trick, getting all of the meat off of the bone using only a Ziploc bag.

David Sirmon, bass player for Mark Chesnutt, died unexpectedly in his sleep on the tour bus on Sunday, July 5, 2026. His wife Louise confirmed the news on social media.

Sunday's storms didn't just knock out lights across South Louisiana — in Youngsville, they took down water pressure too, here is an update.

There's a small kitchen habit that separates fluffy rice from the kind that clumps together on the plate — and most people skip it entirely.

Turns out the opening on those new TSA scanners is smaller than most people realize, and some carry-ons that used to sail through just won't anymore.

An underground transformer explosion near Bourbon and Conti streets triggered evacuations, power outages and road closures late Saturday night.

Most people think the danger is in the lighting. Turns out, what happens after the fireworks go out is where things go wrong around here.

A Louisiana man is facing fines after wildlife agents say he sold fried speckled trout plates made from fish caught with a recreational fishing license.

The 2026 Louisiana Sugar Cane Festival runs September 24–27 in Downtown New Iberia. DJ Mark Cutz headlines Saturday alongside Clay Cormier, Chris Ardoin, and more.

In his first extended remarks since leaving UL's football program, Troy Wingerter tells KPEL News no one personally profited from the spending at the center of a state audit

The Lafayette Animal Shelter is offering free dog and cat adoptions through July 26 during the nationwide Empty the Shelters campaign.

St. Landry Parish's school board approved closing several schools and cutting nearly a third of its staff to close an $18 million deficit.

A drive-by shooting that left five children hospitalized is still under investigation, now police are asking the public to help to identify a vehicle involved.

A Baton Rouge officer's comments about a driver's oversized eyelashes during an episode of On Patrol: Live have gone wildly viral online.

Most people in Acadiana have never been to a Trader Joe's, so let's talk about what to expect when they open later this year.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has officially upgraded an ongoing Zapp's potato chip recall to a Class I recall, the agency's most serious designation.

Not every feel-good moment gets captured, but someone at a local business in Duson was paying attention — and what they saw was worth sharing.

A 54-year-old woman died in a chain-reaction crash on Interstate 10 near Jennings, according to State Police.