laws

Out of all of the crimes committed in Louisiana, what are the most common?

Phrogging, a term for secretly living in someone else’s home without their knowledge, is a rare but unsettling phenomenon in Texas.

Louisiana has hundreds of new laws going into effect Thursday, August 1, 2024. Let's take a look at a few of the highlights...

"Happy hour" has a rather surprising origin story that dates back to the 1800s, but it's still illegal in these states.

Here's what you need to know about all the New Louisiana Laws That Took Effect July 1st.

Not wearing shoes could land you in big trouble in some states.

Not only is owning a bear dangerous, but it is also expensive when you realize how much they eat.

The familiar color code of our traffic lights may be changing in Louisiana and across the country, if some reports are to be believed.

If the idea of taking senior pictures on train tracks is being discussed, you're going to want to throw that idea out. Here's why...

Many states have specific rules on what roadkill you can claim. One of those states has made it completely illegal to take home animals you find along the road.

From economic reasons to the thrill of the hunt, there are many reasons why people go dumpster diving in Louisiana. But, is dumpster diving illegal in Louisiana? Well...it's complicated...kind of.

That subject came up with a friend of mine recently and neither of us really had a clue if it was legal in Louisiana or not.

Over the Mardi Gras weekend, "Saffron" the pet possum was confiscated from his owner by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries in the French Quarter.

On January 1, 2024, Disney's sole claim to the copyright for classic characters Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, and the 1928 short film “Steamboat Willie”. Here's why...

There are many great New Year's Eve celebratory traditions, but firing guns into the sky is definitely not one of them.

New Year's celebrations will be happening across Acadiana all weekend long into Monday and the turning of the calendar into 2024.

At some point, these things that the laws were put into place to prevent actually happened.

In the State of Texas many people stop and pull over for funeral processions. But is it a law to do so? Or is it purely out of respect.

Every state has strange laws still on the books, but Louisiana has some very interesting ones and if you're in Acadiana you don't have to go far to hear about some.

While exploring the nature of a Texas State park, you might spot something that you want. But, is it the best idea to just take it home?