Native of Carencro, Louisiana. I graduated from Carencro High in 2007 and the University of Louisiana in 2011.
Sam Stokes
Cleveland Hero Charles Ramsey Gets Free Burgers For Life With ‘Chuck Card’
Charles Ramsey, the man who famously rescued Cleveland kidnap victims Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus, and Michelle Knight while eating a Big Mac, is beginning to reap the benefits of his heroic actions.
Miguel Flying Leg Drops Girl At Billboard Music Awards
Smooth crooning mega star Miguel was on stage at the Billboard Music Awards Sunday night performing his hit "Adorn" when he decided to attempt to jump from one stage to another.
7 Local Acadiana Jingles That We Can’t Get Out Of Our Heads
We're not sure how or why, but for whatever reason Acadiana has some pretty awesome jingles. Some of them are relatively new, and some have been around since the beginning of time. Check out our favorites and let us know if we missed any classics...
LA Filmmaker Uses Homeless To ‘Rebrand’ Abercrombie & Fitch
News of Jeffries' comments has led to enormous an amount of criticism for A & F, particularly from Greg Karber. Karber, a filmmaker from LA, expressed his disappointment in the clothing company's marketing strategy by creating a film that attempts to 'rebrand' A & F.
LSU To Sponsor Gay ‘Lavender Graduation’ Ceremony
Members and friends of the Louisiana State University (LSU) LGBTQA community will have the opportunity to attend the Lavender Graduation ceremony.
Gas Leak On Ambassador Caffery Near Ihop – Expect Delays
Traffic delays are to be expected this morning in the area of Ihop on Ambassador Caffery. It appears a gas leak has occurred causing the Ihop to be evacuated. Emergency responders are already on the scene.
This story will be updated as more information becomes available...
Charles Ramsey Gets Twitter Love From McDonalds After Heroic Rescue
When Charles Ramsey helped a screaming woman escape from his neighbor's house, he became a hero. When his now famous post rescue interviews hit the internet, he became a viral video star, but despite the national attention, it looks like the future is about to get a whole lot brighter for Charles Ramsey.
Update – Bomb Threat At Broussard Middle Lifted
Earlier this morning Broussard Middle School administrators were informed that a student had written on a bathroom stall’s wall that there was a “pressure-cooker bomb” on the school’s campus.
Roomba Riding Cat-Shark Mysteriously Chasing Duckling
Scary news folks. It looks like a new hybrid breed of cat-sharks is now terrorizing ducklings in kitchens around the country
Drew Brees Scores Endorsement Deal With Wrangler Jeans
Move over Brett Favre, Drew Brees is the new Wrangler man in town.
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees was unveiled today as the new Wrangler spokesperson. Brees will join Dale Earnhardt Jr. and fellow qb Brett Favre as Wrangler endorsers with a marketing campaign expected to launch in August 2013.
California Man Cuts Own Arms With Saws In Home Depot
An odd and grotesque scene went down Wednesday in a Los Angeles Home Depot when an unidentified man walked into the tool section of the store and began cutting his own arms with various small saws.
He cut both arms with hand saws down to the bone -- West Covina police Cpl...
New Orleans Woman Arrested For Throwing Puppies Off Hotel Balcony [Graphic Video]
A surveillance video has emerged showing what appears to be two small puppies being thrown from a balcony at Crystal Inn on Tulane Ave. in New Orleans. Police say the video was recored on Saturday, April 6.
Hot 107.9’s #StruggleBeach Photo Gallery Gives New Meaning To The Term ‘Spring Broke’
Our listeners sent in their own version of the classic beach pic from wherever they were. All they needed were legs, a beverage, and a struggle. Welcome to #StruggleBeach
‘New Iberia Haircut’ – Hot 107.9 Youtube Classics
In honor of Throwback Thursday, we here at Hot 107.9 are throwing it back every Thursday with YouTube Classics
‘Montgomery Flea Market, It’s Just Like A Mini Mall’ – Hot 107.9 YouTube Classics
Warning: Watch at your own risk. The Montgomery Flea Market song will get stuck in your head.
‘Stop That Em Effa’ – Hot 107.9 YouTube Classics
First out of the blocks we decided to go with something close to home. A KATC news clip from a few years back that went from ordinary to epically awesome.
Apparent Louisiana Native Yells ‘Who Dat’, ‘Geaux Tigers’ During Live SNL Sketch
Justin Timberlake joined an exclusive club this weekend when he hosted SNL for the fifth time, but for us the most memorable moment was when a sketch was interrupted by a few familiar phrases.
The Definitive Guide To Being A Hater On The Internet
Hating on the internet. It's almost become a sport, but are you doing it right? Check out our Definitive Hater Guide and find out.
Singer ‘Morrissey’ Calls ‘Duck Dynasty’ Cast ‘Serial Animal Killers’
An avid animal rights activist, Morrissey claimed he could not go on the show along side avid hunters like the Duck Dynasty crew
Crowley High Water Leak Forces School To Close At Noon
School officials say the leak will likely take many hours to repair.