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Three different hurricanes brought the exact same devastating wind speeds to Louisiana.

A stranger stopped at a red light and quietly removed a road hazard. Nobody asked him to do it.

An 84-year-old Lake Charles man was arrested after deputies say homemade explosives and explosive materials were found inside his home.

Babies' Magic Tea Baby Sleep Gripe Water is recalled after FDA testing found unlabeled ethanol, methanol, and isopropanol. Lot number 25122bw, best before 12/2028. Stop use immediately.

A Pensacola man got six years in federal prison for his role in a Lafayette storage facility cocaine network.

Louisiana-themed pet costumes are having a moment in Acadiana this Halloween, from crawfish to alligators and even the legendary Rougarou.

Eddie Barnes, 53, of Opelousas was arrested October 6 on 81 counts related to child sexual abuse material following tips from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.

A local hunting guide faces serious charges after wildlife agents allege he had hunters shoot ducks that weren't legal to take.

Two lucky winners are splitting a jackpot after Wednesday's drawing. And a Louisiana ticket is a $2 million Powerball winner

Have you ever wondered what they serve at other SEC stadium's concession stands? Here are the signature items from each schools "best of" list.

Lafayette's Daily Advertiser traces to a September 1865 weekly in Vermilionville. See the owners, editors and name changes behind this Lafayette history.

Forecasters expect a wet winter for Acadiana, but temperatures are less certain. See the river gauge levels, key dates and what to watch.

Your carved pumpkin's got maybe a week before mold takes over. Here's how to make it last longer than you'd think.

Chris Justin has a website called servicemypole.org where he wants people around Louisiana to upload photos of aging, leaning, neglected utility poles.

West Regional Library in Scott is packed most afternoons with families tackling homework, not just browsing books like you might think.

Rashie McDowell, a former East Baton Rouge Parish Prison employee, was arrested in Baton Rouge on a third-degree rape charge.

Lafayette and other areas have some seriously haunted spots, and there's actual science behind why we love getting scared this time of year. Here's where to go to celebrate Halloween this year.

Discover 10 creepy Louisiana horror movies perfect for Halloween, from The Skeleton Key and Hatchet to Angel Heart and Eve's Bayou.

When a massive alligator decided to tangle with the Landrys' boat, it reminded folks just how wild the swamp really is.

Brooks & Dunn play the Cajundome in Lafayette Thursday, October 8. Doors open at 6 p.m., show at 7 p.m. Tucker Wetmore and Caylee Hammack open. Free parking at Gate 8.

Tropical Storm Isaias is heading toward the Gulf Coast this Friday. Here are the expected impacts for Acadiana.

One South Louisiana community has quite an election conundrum. One Chief of Police candidate has dropped out, the other is facing child rape charges.

Traffic costs Lafayette residents serious time every day, and new data shows exactly where the worst spots really are.

The White House is proposing five grand for every adult American, but there's a catch tied to the midterm elections.