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Parents should know about this candy recall affecting products sold at Walmart, HEB, and online retailers since early 2023. The sour candy presents a choking risk for children.

Many Healthcare.gov, aka Obamacare, customers in Louisiana and 29 other states have a $500 refund coming.

B2K singer Raz-B and his wife, Mona Li, are mourning the unexpected death of their 3-month-old son, Astro Monte Thornton.

The adult film star shared a heartbreaking final message on Instagram just hours before his death.

When kickoff got pushed back three hours, LSU fans did what they do best: eat, drink, and spend. The numbers tell quite a story.

Lafayette's wait is over: Trader Joe's opens Sept. 17 on Camellia Blvd., becoming Louisiana's sixth location.

South Louisiana's best fall trails, from a reopening Breaux Bridge levee walk to Lake Charles pine forests, are ready before the heat breaks.

Louisiana has a new law requiring certain utilities to refund customer overcharges within 90 days. Here's what utility customers need to know.

In Natchitoches, a Louisiana man was arrested after a complaint was made that a man harmed children.

A stubborn fungus is spreading across the country and doesn't respond to typical treatments. Here's what medical professionals want you to know.

If you have a Social Security card then this warning will defy common sense, until you understand the reasons behind it.

Pumpkin spice went from seasonal fad to fall fixture, and Acadiana's restaurants are taking it way beyond the coffee cup.

Meatloaf, Chef Boyardee on bread, pigs in a blanket — the meals we complained about at the dinner table are exactly what we miss most now.

A beloved ’90s DIY fashion trend is making a major comeback, with Americans searching for it by the millions and buying it again.

From mail-order guilt to evil movie children to a candy rumor that had zero basis in reality, these are the fears that defined a generation of kids.

Reports have suggested Jimmy Kimmel could leave late night in 2027, but sources say ABC wants him to stay.

A lost phone and bag sent a man into Lafayette's drainage system, where police say he became lost underground for two days.

Buckingham Palace is reportedly eager to get an early look at a royal insider's new novel before its December release.

Littering in Louisiana is a costly problem for us, but now St. Landry Crime Stoppers is offering reward money for tips that lead to enforcement.

Some of our hardest working neighbors in Lafayette are taking second jobs just to cover basic expenses.

That beloved Mamou boudin spot everyone raves about is expanding again, and Crowley's about to get in on the action.

A devastating house fire has left a former Louisiana lawmaker and 9/11 military hero homeless as he begins the difficult process of rebuilding.

New movies are coming to streaming this week and every week, at a faster pace than ever before. As always, ScreenCrush has your back, with a weekly guide to the latest releases on streaming (and digital rental or purchse) that deserve your attention...

Our slice of South Louisiana is famous for our food, and when you're traveling along I-10, you'll find local restaurants that prove it...every time.