Holidays

You may have noticed that some houses display different-colored pumpkins instead of the traditional orange-colored ones we are used to seeing every year. Turns out that different colored pumpkins sometimes signify special meanings depending on what color they are painted. Here's what each one represents.

Halloween is the perfect opportunity to get creative and replicate a Lafayette celebrity that has an iconic look. We asked our listeners what local celebrity they would dress up as for Halloween and here are the top 5 responses and details you need to pay special attention to in order to nail it for your Halloween party this year.

With spooky season upon us in Louisiana, you won't believe the number of people here who have had a paranormal experience!

Krewe de Wideload, a community-based Mardi Gras Krewe known for its lively and extravagant Mardi Gras balls, has just announced the date for its 2024 event.

In a playful Facebook post, the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office implored citizens to exercise a little restraint and refrain from dialing 911 for mere pyrotechnic displays.

With the Lafayette Mardi Gras celebrations underway, we know what many of you have on your mind.

As we get into the thick of the 2023 Mardi Gras season, one of our favorite hometown videographers is capturing all of the local parade action.

A set of office rules on a King Cake in New Orleans has gone viral and many in the workplace can relate to them.

Watch as the Port Barre Police Department takes down the Christmas Grinch and then put into their famous pink slammer.

Louisiana gift-givers wanting to stuff stockings with cash might consider these scratch-off games. Here is a breakdown of which games still have the biggest prizes.

One of the most popular local holiday attractions in Lafayette has been shut down just days before Christmas.

Richard Atchison was arrested by the Fruitland Park Police Department after he allegedly threw his Christmas tree at his wife.

What's known as "the most wonderful time of the year" can also be the most stressful. From the pressures that come with gift-giving to hosting holiday parties to dealing with the loss of a loved one, the holidays can certainly bring on the blues for many people.

If your holiday playlist doesn't include these 8 Christmas favorites, are you even from Louisiana?

Watch as the Christmas Grinch comes into a house while two little boys are on the couch watching television.

If you want to jaunt up I-49 and visit Alexandria, you can see one of my personal favorites. It's called "Magic Christmas" and it's a long-time favorite in the CENLA area.

Like so many of you, I am planning to watch my favorite Christmas movie again in the days and weeks ahead.

The major shipping companies in the country have released their latest send-by dates so that your gift can be under the tree before Christmas Day.

One family in Lafayette had the Christmas Grinch surprise their kids and one little boy wanted nothing of him.

Watch as several workers struggle to get a 19 ft. Christmas tree in a house.