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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?

Cruising home from vacation shouldn’t end in chaos, but that’s exactly what happened at Miami’s port. Stay tuned for the wild details.

After a dry spell, Louisiana's lottery has sparked back to life with not one, but two big winners—let's break down these lucky tickets.

An argument at an Abbeville Popeye's reportedly escalated into a shooting hours later, leaving two people hospitalized.

SLEMCO is adding a temporary storm rider charge to members' bills starting July 2026. The charge is approximately $1.40 per 1,000 kWh to recover 2024 storm damage costs.

Louisiana vehicle thefts dropped 30% in early 2025 — but Hyundai Elantras, Silverados, and Hondas are still top targets. Here's how to check your own VIN for free.

A newly released WalletHub report ranking the best and worst run cities in America found that a couple of Louisiana cities landed near the bottom of the list.

Louisiana State Police captured a wanted fugitive after a pursuit ended with a stolen truck disabled in a field.

The FBI says the case involves more than $547 million in Medicare billings and is part of a broader nationwide crackdown on healthcare fraud.

Lafayette Parish reminds families that juvenile curfew laws remain active during summer. See hours, exceptions, and penalties.

As the rain clouds finally part, Central Louisiana faces the aftermath of Tropical Storm Arthur, where the waters keep rising and stories of survival unfold.

Life Tabernacle Church Pastor Tony Spell was arrested June 23 on second-degree battery after allegedly attacking a neighbor across from his Hooper Road church in Central.

Picture this: friends unwinding after a long week, drinks in hand, laughter filling the air. That’s Happy Hour in Lafayette.

Imagine getting a text that seems innocent, but is actually a crafty scam. That's what's happening in Louisiana right now with area code 236.

Imagine a world where retirees can earn more without sacrificing their hard-earned benefits. A new bill in Congress could make that a reality.

Jack White's wife, Olivia Jean, has filed for divorce after more than three years of marriage. The filing cites irreconcilable differences and alleges "inappropriate marital conduct."