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According to a "Do Not Stop" list that is floating around the Internet, one truck stop to avoid is right here in Lafayette, Louisiana, just off I-10.

Learn why Louisiana State Police vehicles face traffic with flashing lights—an important tactic to keep highways safe and reduce accidents.

Texans are quite familiar with tornadoes, but what areas in Texas are most at risk for major damages?

According to a "Do Not Stop" list that is floating around the Internet, there are several truck stops in Texas that truck drivers are being advised to avoid.

Low graduation rates and high student debt put this Louisiana university on the map in all the wrong ways.

Lafayette has an amazing selection of restaurants you can visit. Some well-known, and some off the beaten path.

It should come as no surprise that one of the Louisiana's restaurants would make the Top 10 on any list.

Bone-in or boneless? Drums or flats? Those are probably the most important questions when it comes to picking dinner.

But what are some of the factors causing these spikes? We looked at a few of them.

We're just proud of the most fearsome bridge in Louisiana for standing tall in the face of adversity.

Louisiana has an out-migration problem, and has for a while. But while we know where people are moving to, do you know where they're definitely NOT moving to?

Self-checkout kiosks are disappearing in stores across America due to rising retail theft. Louisiana and Texas could be losing them too.

A recent study of the most dangerous neighborhoods in the country puts Louisiana once again on the map in a negative way.

Each Lafayette, Louisiana, TV station has seen its share of comings and goings, but only a handful of familiar faces spent a dozen or more, several more, years on screens.

Louisiana law enforcement officials are working to stop the surge in card skimmer thefts. Sheriff's deputies have made arrests.

A mysterious water leak at the St. Landry Parish Courthouse in south Louisiana is the latest occurrence that has officials considering a haunted explanation.

The mall experience in America, especially here in Lafayette, Louisiana, just isn't what it used to be.

An online bill pay company ranked Louisiana parishes and cities in terms of average monthly household bills. Their calculations say these are the 12 cheapest.

For Louisiana's Gen-X, your family likely made a trip west to a destination filled with thrill rides and opportunities around every corner to make memories.

The NHTSA makes recall information available on their website and a new app that will send you alerts if a recall is issued on your vehicle.