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The number one most important way to prepare is making sure you have plenty of access to warmth, especially if there is a major power outage attached to the severe winter weather.

We have come to understand that Covid-19 is here for good just like influenza, and it will continue to have mutating properties with different lifespans.

You may be thinking that it feels like food recalls are on the rise, and you would be right, but we'll touch more on that in a moment.

According to OMD news, Texas is starting the new year off, by making sure low-income residents are taken care of. A program called Uplift Harris program assists households here in Texas with millions in assistance this 2024 year. American Rescue Act provided Texas with $20...

As Texas gets ready to prepare for the new year, a lot of changes will be happening for the 2024 year especially, with SNAP benefits. According to USDA Food and Nutrition Services, Snap Benefits also known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program is a program that provides food benefits to low-income families to supplement their grocery budget so they can afford the nutritious food essenti

You know the saying the stars at night are big and bright deep in the heart of Texas, and I could not agree more, there is very little that I dislike about the great state. The state of Texas is just one of those places, in my opinion, that’s perfect for raising your family and enjoying the actual culture of Texas. If you’re...

Discover why Texas has become a hotspot for relocation

When you have three Happy Meal loving, little mouths to feed and one of them has a backside that needs a diaper change, there really is no greater place to make a stop during a Texas road trip.

The woman with the Guinness World Record for longest name in the world will be turning 40 next year, and her name literally caused a law to be enacted in Texas.

As a parent, you take a special interest when the snack shelf may contain a salmonella outbreak that recently occurred at a major food manufacturer.

It’s Christmas time here in Texas which means people are getting the shopping done at the last minute. I’ve always said if you’re going to buy groceries in Texas you’re getting them from H-E-B and if you want anything else you have to go to Walmart. Going to Walmart durin...

Now a new rule is being implemented to the operating hours of every Walmart in Texas, and many are applauding the decision to make it mandatory for all stores, not just some.

I had never even heard of this place, and am curious if that is because their residents are so snobby, they don't want you wandering in off the street?

​The 2023 year has flown by extremely fast, and Texas is now preparing for 2024, which is right around the corner. As the new year approaches, Texans are writing out their New Year’s resolution, making plans, and preparing for what the future holds. According ...

Even though Texas is not known as one of the top states for robbery, the reality is, that it happens every day. As a matter of fact, a robbery takes place every 32 seconds in the United States so even though we love the great state of Texas, we are not excluded from being a victim of a robbery...

A credible source tells KPEL News that Jim Hummel and Marcelle Fontenot may be headed to competing Lafayette television station, KADN/ KLAF. The anchor duo bid farewell to the KATC audience from the news desk on Friday.

Acadiana Law enforcement officials in both Vermilion and Acadia Parishes are dealing with rampant thefts, particularly of ATVs.

KATC VP/General Manager Sean Trcalek promises that "Lafayette will see a dramatic INCREASE in local content."

A letter sent Tuesday blamed Biden's policies for a surge in illegal crossings at the southern border.

Texas is showing up higher than many other states for total number of residents getting ill.