Bruce Mikells has been a fixture in South Louisiana since 1995. His easy going style has makes waking up easy and fun. As a certified "weather geek" Bruce stays on top of tropical weather and hurricanes to make sure that his listeners are always ahead of the storm. If it's important to your family, Bruce Mikells makes it a priority on the air. It's Acadiana's hometown way to wake up with an ear on the past and an eye on the future and the promise of a great new day every day in South Louisiana.
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Louisiana Stomach ‘Bug’ Might Be Something More Sinister
Complaints about gastrointestinal illnesses are on the uptick in Louisiana. Health officials are concerned the symptoms are a sign of much larger issue.
Entire State at Risk – Louisiana Bracing for Torrential Downpours
The threat of torrential rains and tropical downpours will once again dominate Louisiana's weekend weather forecast.
Furniture Chain Confirms Bankruptcy – Louisiana Stores to Close
A national furniture chain with a 130 year history has filed for bankruptcy, half a dozen of the store's locations in Louisiana will be closing.
Louisiana Flood Threat Elevated – ‘Next Level’ Rains Likely
Portions of Louisiana can expect even heavier downpours today as National Weather Service forecasters have raised the flood threat once again.
A Plant? An Animal? What is This Washing Up on Louisiana Beaches?
Beaches across Louisiana and the Gulf South are being inundated with a sauerkraut like substance. Here's what it is and what you should do if you encounter it.
Louisiana Celebrates National Tequila Day – 6 Ways to Use It
Louisiana folks are finding out that the tequila in their liquor cabinet can do a lot more than just make a fine margarita. Some of these uses are simply amazing.
Louisiana Dogs Eat a Lot of Grass- Here’s Why Yours Does
When dogs eat grass in Louisiana is it time to call the vet? Here's what the experts say about your dog dining on your lawn and what you should do about it.
The Wharf in Orange Beach Expanding – Louisiana Here’s What’s New
Louisiana beachgoers know The Wharf in Orange Beach, Alabama as a concert and dining destination but wait until you hear what they're adding next.
Invisible Bites in the Louisiana Night? Here’s What’s Eating You
Hundreds of Louisiana families are waking up with tiny red bites especially on their feet and ankles. Here's what's biting you and how to make it stop.
Cruise Line Updates Dress Code – Louisiana Guests Take Note
Cruise guests who book passage out of Louisiana will want to know there have been some changes in the onboard dress code. Here's what not to wear.
Which is Larger, Louisiana? 2XL or XXL, They Are Not the Same
Louisiana shoppers are often confused by the "size lies". Why isn't 2XL and XXL the same thing?
All of Louisiana at Risk for Excessive Rainfall Event Monday
The Weather Prediction Center has placed all of Louisiana at risk for excessive rainfall today and Tuesday.
An Open Letter to Louisiana Waffle Houses – About This Weekend
Louisiana Waffle House lovers have reacted to the restaurants new weekend policy. Is this the end of a time-honored Louisiana tradition?
Louisiana Cruise Guests – Don’t Do It One Risk You Shouldn’t Take
Louisiana cruise guests who have travel plans out of New Orleans, Galveston or any port for that matter should never, ever do this while visiting a port of call.
Louisiana Storm Threat Grows as ‘Cold Front’ Pushes Into State
Strong storms are marching southward across Louisiana as a cold front, yes a cold front, brings a break in the heat for the Gulf South over the next few days.
Louisiana Ticket Claims $230,000 in Wednesday Lottery Drawing
The Louisiana Lottery has confirmed on lucky Louisiana player has 230,000 reasons to smile this morning. Here are the results from Wednesday's lottery drawings.
Louisiana Costco Shoppers Not Thrilled with Food Court Change
The changes keep coming for Costco's food court. Many Louisiana shoppers aren't to excited about the prospect of having to wait longer for their hot dog and soda.
Social Security’s ‘Big Change’ Affects Thousands in Louisiana
Thousands of Louisiana children and adults under the age of 65 will need to make a significant change very soon to avoid a gap in benefits.
16 Louisiana Beaches Have Active Advisories – See The Map
Most of Louisiana's swimmable beaches have advisories posted for high levels of bacteria. The Louisiana Department of Health has published a map.
Revealed – This is Louisiana’s Favorite Swear Word
Like Louisiana food sometimes our language can be a little "spicy" too. This is a word most of us hear every day.