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09/21/2024

It was a rough day yesterday for a woman just trying to help get a boat off the water.

A woman had a very bad day at Shell Beach boat launch in Natchitoches Parish.

09/21/2024

How many of these can you cook?

Let's take a look at a few local Cajun and Creole dishes that are so uniquely Acadiana that we're the only ones who know what they are and how to cook them.

09/21/2024

Authorities in one Acadiana community want to speak to this person.

Police are looking for the person in this photo after he allegedly used a WiFi blocking device while trying to enter a home.

09/21/2024

Well, billions of dollars later, looks like things worked out OK don't you think? See what all the professor had to say about this "terrible" business plan below...

When Todd Graves was a student at LSU, his instructor gave him the worst grade in the class after he submitted his business plan for Raising Cane's, being told: It would never work.

09/21/2024

Ladies, you could be singled out in a parking lot.

"Ducking" it's not just a word you see on your autocorrect, it's happening on highways in Louisiana. Some Louisiana drivers are more susceptible than others.

09/21/2024

Don't lose money! Verify before you trust! Stay safe from utility scams. .

Beware of utility service scams targeting Louisiana residents!

09/21/2024

Shhh it's kind of a secret. Only tell folks that really need to relax and save money.

Some of the cheapest beachfront rentals in the nation. And it's a shorter drive than Orange Beach or Biloxi.

09/21/2024

Some of these are wild.

Weird laws are always fun to talk about, especially in Louisiana, where we have a lot of them.

09/20/2024

When you think of alligators, you think of Louisiana and Florida. However, you might be surprised at the sizeable alligator populations found in other states across the United States.

Louisiana and Florida are two States you think of when it comes to alligators. You might be surprised at the sizeable alligator populations found in other states across the United States.

09/20/2024

Who are you rooting for this week? Here are the top games around Acadiana, with scores as they come in.

After a crazy, hurricane-rattled week, high school football is back in full force for a lot of great games throughout Acadiana.

09/20/2024

Fall colors are some of the best colors. Here's when to be watching.

Football is here and gumbo pots are begging to be used in Louisiana, the only thing missing are the colors of fall.

09/20/2024

Don't freak out if you find this in your yard.

Have you ever found something in your yard and asked, 'How did this get here?

09/20/2024

Who knew we had a canyon in Louisiana?

Louisiana is actually home to a magnificent 2.5 mile-long canyon that is so secret and under the radar, you can't even find it on Google Maps.

09/20/2024

In an incident separate from Friday's hoax of a threat, a man was arrested on a Lafayette campus while attempting to bring a concealed firearm into a high school football game.

On Thursday, a 19-year-old man was arrested on a Lafayette campus while attempting to bring a concealed firearm into a high school football game.

09/20/2024

A teenage girl at an Acadiana area high school was arrested on Wednesday on charges of child po*******hy.

Addison Faith LeBlanc, 17, of Opelousas, has been charged with po*******hy involving juveniles in connection with an incident that happened at Beau Chene High School in St. Landry Parish.

09/20/2024

Just when Louisiana business owners thought they had enough challenges, a local coffee shop owner was shockingly shot while opening his store.

As if Louisiana business owners don't have enough hurdles to dodge, a local coffee shop owner was shot while opening his store.

09/20/2024

The motorcyclist involved in Thursday's crash on University Ave. in Lafayette has died as a result of his injuries.

The motorcyclist involved in Thursday's crash on University Ave. has died as a result of his injuries.

09/20/2024

Another Lafayette business has announced it will be closing its doors. 😔

Another Lafayette business has announced it will be closing its doors.

09/20/2024

Louisiana motorists are being advised to use caution in the area while driving in the area.

09/20/2024

Beware if you plan on renting a car anytime soon!

Beware of the rental car scam circulating in your area! Discover how scammers are tricking individuals into paying for non-existent rentals using gift cards. Stay vigilant and verify rental companies to safeguard against fraud.

09/20/2024

Swig, the original creator of the “dirty soda” craze, is set to open its first-ever Louisiana location right here in Lafayette.

09/20/2024

It's about time to bring out the big pots, yeah?

As the temperatures cool and the leaves begin to change, the culinary traditions of Louisiana's Cajun country come alive with a burst of autumn-inspired dishes

09/20/2024

Authorities have responded to a potential threat targeting a local high school that has caused concern among parents and students.

09/20/2024

Someone in Louisiana scored a pretty hefty sum of money in last night's Powerball drawing. 🤑

Someone in the Bayou State is waking up $200,000 richer!

09/20/2024

Delve into the controversial realm of Nikocado Avocado, the mukbang icon known for his extravagant eating displays and emotional outbursts. Explore the fine line between reality and performance in his content, sparking fascination and concern among viewers.

09/20/2024

Man, most of us have been doing this for FREE all these years!

Here is how you can apply to be a part of this unique program.

09/20/2024

Pretty incredible this area of Louisiana had no laws...none.

For roughly 15 years there was a fairly large portion of Louisiana that was officially dubbed The Neutral Strip, meaning the area wasn't controlled by any government, military, or any laws.

09/19/2024

At this point, are any of our texts legit?

One of the more recent scams in Louisiana involves an official-looking text with a legitimate-looking website.

09/19/2024

Now that everyone is back to school in Acadiana, school buses are back out on the roads getting kids where they need to be. Below is a detailed description of Louisiana school bus laws and procedures.

We all want everyone to be safe, and knowing when you need to stop for school buses will help make that happen.

09/19/2024

The NFL has fined Derek Carr, and he won't be able to 'Beat It' this time.😆 🤦

The quarterback is being fined thousands of dollars for his lewd touchdown celebration against the Dallas Cowboys.