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Imagine arriving at a job site, only to find a crucial piece of equipment missing. That’s the reality for Rusty Richard and his crew this week.

A new bill moving through the Louisiana Legislature could soon make it illegal for businesses to add surcharges to debit card purchases.

An 11-year-old Louisiana boy died after an unrestrained passenger crash on Highway 17. State Police continue investigating the deadly head-on collision.

Moncus Park's summer lineup includes Sunset Sessions concerts every Thursday in June, a Father's Day pop-up June 21, and National Food Truck Day June 26. All free.

The Gulf Coast is bracing for hurricane season, and some unexpected help might be on the way. Spoiler: it comes from the Sahara.

Social media is buzzing after a quirky video from a Lafayette restaurant shows a bold act of unexpected theft.

Louisiana LDH is issuing SUN Bucks this week — $120 in summer grocery benefits for eligible children. Cards are being added to EBT accounts through June 2, 2026.

From a Louisiana childhood star to a chart-topping sensation, Hunter Hayes is expanding his Evergreen Tour. Hear what that means for fans out west.

A Lafayette neighborhood is on edge after surveillance footage showed a masked suspect trying vehicle and house doors overnight.

Authorities say multiple shooters ambushed Tylon Washington in 2023 at a Crowley-area apartment complex as Crime Stoppers seeks tips.

Participating Planet Fitness locations across the state are offering teens a great opportunity to stay fit and workout free with their High School Summer Pass.

Little Big Town is playing the Youngsville Outdoor Amphitheater on Saturday, September 12. Tickets go on sale Friday, May 29 at 10 a.m. at YoungsvilleSportsComplex.com.

With a cheeky grin and a homemade gym, Senator Kennedy proves that humor and down-to-earth choices can bridge the political divide.

A Louisiana man will spend decades behind bars and must also undergo surgical castration after pleading guilty to multiple crimes involving children

A Lafayette woman was hospitalized after being shot during an attempt to sell personal property on Mercer Lane. An 18-year-old suspect has been arrested.

Beach days are calling, but before you hit the road, there's a smart way to save on your stay that you might not know about.

With storms brewing in Texas, our local forecast is looking a bit dicey. Four to six inches of rain? Let’s break that down.

As storm season nears, ihere is the parish-by-parish breakdown of what forecasters believe the tropical threat is for where you live.

Red Lobster's journey has taken quite a turn—just one location left in Louisiana after the Baton Rouge closure. Let’s take a closer look.

A chilling detail missing from Netflix’s 'The Crash' could make the case against Mackenzie Shirilla seem even more deliberate.

Donald Newhouse, a key figure in the Condé Nast empire, has died at 96 after decades in the media industry.

Louisiana State Police say four New Iberia women are accused of attempting to collect nearly $4 million through fraudulent insurance claims.

Opelousas Police say one person has died and another remains in critical condition after a shooting on West Bellevue Street Tuesday.

If you’ve driven in Louisiana recently, this news might not come as a total shock, but the statistics behind it are alarming.