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At 93, John Gilbert is redefining what it means to stay active and involved in the community, one watermelon at a time.

Deputies say a fatal hit-and-run investigation has resulted in felony charges against a Youngsville man.

Water snakes are especially common around lakes, but it's also possible to encounter venomous species like cottonmouths in certain areas.

Authorities have identified the woman killed in Thursday's Johnston Street motorcycle crash as 50-year-old Jolene Wheelock of Abbeville.

Picture this: a GoCart zipping along Interstate 10, leaving other drivers in shock. It’s not just a stunt; it has folks talking about traffic safety.

Feeling cranky lately? Louisiana's heat may be impacting your emotions more than you realize.

A new twist on parking at Disney World could mean some changes in your travel plans. Let’s see how this affects your next family trip.

Former LSU assistant Ron Abernathy, the program's first Black basketball coach and a key figure in two Final Four teams, has died at age 75.

An iconic Pigeon Forge attraction will be closing it's doors in August. Don't worry we already know what's coming next.

A Louisiana man's choice to share a disturbing act online has led to serious legal repercussions.

A motorcycle passenger was killed after a collision with a pickup truck on Johnston Street Thursday afternoon, Lafayette Police confirmed.

A major crash has shut down southbound Johnston Street near Don's Automotive, causing significant delays during Lafayette's evening rush.

Detectives arrested a Port Barre man after investigating allegations of abuse involving an elderly family member.

The Supreme Court struck down Hawaii's concealed-carry law Thursday and rejected the 1865 Louisiana statute used to defend it, calling it a "tainted artifact" of the Black Codes.

A recent analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data ranked Louisiana's highest-earning parishes based on median household income, and the results may surprise you.

As the Fourth of July weekend approaches, beachgoers will find ideal conditions at the Gulf Coast. But hold on, safety still comes first, especially for families.

Scott and Carencro will kick off Acadiana's Independence Day celebrations with live music, family activities, and fireworks this weekend.

A Louisiana man is facing fines after wildlife agents say he sold fried speckled trout plates made from fish caught with a recreational fishing license.

Louisiana lawmakers approved Gov. Landry's plan to cut $168M from school budgets for teacher stipends, but a judge's restraining order has the plan on hold. A hearing is set for Monday.

Authorities investigate a fatal hit-and-run on Marteau Road after a man was struck and killed near Youngsville.

Acadia Parish investigators are searching for a suspect accused of violating a protective order 36 times.

In the wake of Tropical Storm Arthur, neighborhoods in central Louisiana are facing a challenge few have seen before. The stories coming out of this are eye-opening.

Imagine stepping outside at dusk and spotting a black bear just a few yards away. That’s a reality for some in South Louisiana.

As World Cup fans are just now finding out about Buc-ee's Louisiana fans want to know, when will our locations be opening?