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Trader Joe's, Buc-ee's, Crunch Fitness, and more: every confirmed store and business opening in Lafayette Parish in 2026 and 2027, with addresses and timelines.

Authorities are searching for two Opelousas men wanted in Louisiana and Texas. Officials warn the suspects may be armed and dangerous.

A Louisiana animal facility is back in the spotlight after report details years of escaped animals, federal violations, safety concerns, and management turmoil.

Lafayette drivers are urged to avoid engaging, stay safe, and contact police if threatened.

Pizza Hut is bringing back its retro 90s restaurant experience with retro décor, red cups, arcade games, classic dining rooms, and there are three in Louisiana.

The former reality TV star reportedly became obsessed with Donald Trump’s political rise while building his own unconventional mayoral campaign in Los Angeles.

Authorities need help identifying two suspects accused of an armed robbery in Acadia Parish where a cashier was held at gunpoint.

Summer's heat is rolling in, but it’s bringing more than just sunshine. Thunderstorms are on the horizon, and they could pack a serious punch for our area.

A suspected catalytic converter thief was arrested after two vehicle chases, multiple swims across Bayou Teche, and an hours-long search in St. Martin Parish.

A fire swept through a shed in Scott, causing damage to a home. Thankfully, everyone inside was evacuated safely.

A rideshare driver in Pointe Coupee Parish was arrested and charged with first-degree rape following an investigation by local authorities.

Louisiana's Free Fishing Weekend returns June 6-7, allowing anglers to fish license-free while enjoying family-friendly events and fishing lessons.

Airports are like a different world where the usual rules just don't apply. Here are 17 examples to look for the next time you fly.

Travel plans just got a shake-up as Southwest Airlines cuts some routes from New Orleans. Let’s see how this affects your next getaway.

Imagine a home that redefines luxury — nestled in River Ranch, this beauty has real estate fans buzzing with excitement.

The Cajun asthma dog, almost always a chihuahua, is said to be able to take away asthma or breathing problems from a child suffering from these ailments.

Big news for food lovers in Maurice! A beloved cafe is making a comeback, and locals couldn't be happier about it.

Why is releasing 32 million "good mosquitoes" a good thing, and why should Louisiana be paying attention to this project?

Customers say they were dining inside a Eunice Waffle House when the lights suddenly went out during a bizarre incident.

With his return, Coach O is stirring excitement among recruits and fans alike. His infectious enthusiasm could change the game for LSU.