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Louisiana State Police are investigating a fatal crash that claimed two lives Friday night on Highway 14 near Fore Road in Vermilion Parish.

With rain totals expected to reach several inches in parts of Acadiana, school districts are canceling classes and preparing remote learning plans.

A new sea level rise projection shows much of coastal Louisiana—especially Vermilion Parish—at risk of being underwater within the next 25 years. See the map.

Some really cool kids in a South Louisiana parish did a touching thing yesterday and we are here for it.

Several South Louisiana school districts will remain closed Thursday due to lingering ice and snow. See the full list of closures and updates for your area.

Erath has confirmed all players, fans, and staff have safely returned home. The game is canceled and will not be rescheduled.

Data compiled from NOAA shows which Louisiana parishes are most likely to experience tornadic activity. Some of those parishes have already had touchdowns this year.

Police are looking for the person in this photo after he allegedly used a WiFi blocking device while trying to enter a home.

Several area school districts, including the Lafayette Parish School System, are keeping an eye on potential severe set to roll through Acadiana on Wednesday.

Both teens involved in the threat against their south Louisiana high school were arrested and charged with Terrorizing.

The teen has been arrested and south Louisiana school currently has additional security.

A single-vehicle crash on Louisiana Highway 92 resulted in the death of a young man from Maurice, LA.

Louisiana's disappearing coastline has been a topic of conversation for decades, but interactive maps attempt to show what the threat may ultimately look like.

A peaceful neighborhood in mid-city Lafayette has been disrupted following a series of unsettling incidents, highlighted by shocking surveillance footage.

A student at a Maurice, Louisiana, school saw someone unfamiliar walking on the campus. The student reported it and the school was placed on lockdown.

Multiple school districts have announced early closures due to the risk of severe weather on Monday.

A former Vermilion Parish Sheriff's deputy has been convicted on multiple sex crime charges involving children, including two counts of first degree rape, sexual battery, and molestation. The three juveniles, including two who are sisters, testified at the trial in Abbeville, Louisiana.

The former Kaplan officer has been booked on multiple charges, including filing a false public record, malfeasance in office, and aggravated battery.

Chris Babin with the Better Business Bureau of Acadiana tells KPEL News that scammers are posing as officials with the federal government's Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) to weasel their way into your bank account.

It's a short drive outside of Abbeville, but the potential for this amazing property seems pretty awesome.