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Since 2020 Carnival Cruise guests have been asking the cruise line to make this change, they have listened and the result should be refreshing.

Major chains including JoAnn Fabrics, Party City, and Walgreens are shuttering thousands of locations across Louisiana and Texas as the retail apocalypse intensifies.

Heartbreaking update out of Texas: 27 people are now confirmed dead, including 9 children. Another 27 campers from Camp Mystic remain missing. Here's the latest.

Here is the latest on a massive fireworks explosion that rocked Lake Martin, Alabama last night. The lake's similar name has created confusion in Louisiana.

At least 13 lives have been lost in the Texas Hill Country floods. Families are still searching for loved ones swept away by the rising Guadalupe River, including children from Camp Mystic.

Absolutely heartbreaking scenes out of Texas. Flash floods along the Guadalupe River rose over 30 feet overnight.

A quiet highway night turned tragic when a pedestrian lost his life in St. Landry Parish. Let’s unpack the details of this heartbreaking incident.

Splash pads are supposed to be safe summer fun, but like anything, there are concerns that parents should be aware of and prepare for.

New data shows Lafayette Parish students scoring higher than state averages in most LEAP subjects—especially English and Geometry.

Lafayette has lost a true legend. Just days after being honored with “Merline Monday,” Creole Lunch House founder Merline Herbert has passed away.

Over 360,000 pounds of turkey bacon recalled nationwide due to listeria risk. Products were sold in Louisiana stores. Check your fridge now.

A Covington man was arrested in a sting after allegedly planning to meet a teen for sex. Here’s what police say happened in Hammond.

Puff's lawyers are staying busy.

A tragic hit-and-run has led to an arrest in Louisiana.

Every year there are 3 fireworks that account for the most injuries reported by hospital emergency rooms across Louisiana and the U.S.

With all of the cooking we do in Louisiana, there are six meats you'll never find on anyone's BBQ pit because, they're illegal in Louisiana.

The Colonel has abruptly exited Lafayette. Both KFCs are now closed, and one New Iberia location is done, too.

Some fans of the LSU Tigers are not happy after a report on social media suggested that the Tigers could be adding ads to their iconic jerseys.

A permit was granted to a group of people in Evangeline Parish for a protest in front of a detention center, it was cut short due to weather conditions.

High stakes.

A 21-year-old Lafayette man is behind bars after police say he opened fire during a drive-by shooting on Louisiana Avenue, hitting a 16-year-old driver.

Lafayette, Iberia, Vermilion, and other parishes could lose millions under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, impacting teachers, after-school care, and student support.

This July 4th, Lafayette transforms into a festive hub, with local bands, delicious bites, and a firework display that promises to light up the sky.

Both the Texas Lottery and the Louisiana Lottery have confirmed big wins in Wednesday's Powerball drawing.