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Multiple active recalls affect Louisiana pantries, homes, and driveways right now — including Zapp's chips, Vornado heaters, and nearly 420,000 Ford SUVs. Check your products.

The 2026 Acadiana St. Jude Dream Home giveaway is June 24 in Broussard. The $725K home features 3 bedrooms, a chef's kitchen, and a speakeasy lounge. Tickets at DreamHome.org.

Darren Sharper, the former New Orleans Saints safety has reportedly been transferred from prison to a halfway house as he nears the final years of his sentence.

Donate a new teddy bear and help bring comfort to children facing burn recovery at Our Lady of Lourdes.

Tim also wrote a song for Lainey!

'Sweet Magnolias' Season 5 is set to premiere in June.

After taking a look at the crime data, these are Louisiana most dangerous cities ranked by the violent crime rate per 100,000 people.

Bill Cody would have become famous under any name, but the change didn't hurt.

Louisiana ranks as the most expensive state to drive in America, with gas and insurance consuming 8.59% of median household income, according to a new MoneyGeek study.

Carencro Police say a 22-year-old Lafayette man died after crossing the center line and striking two vehicles on W. Gloria Switch Road.

Crime Stoppers seeks help locating a Carencro man wanted on a First Degree Rape warrant.

Childers and his wife Senora May announced that they were expecting their second baby back in February.

11-year-old Brexton Busch is back on the track, weeks after losing his father, NASCAR champ Kyle Busch.

Keith Urban's yacht rock covers album happened organically, and he isn't quite sure where the muse will take him next.

The body of a missing swimmer was found June 9 near the 2000 block of Lakeshore Drive in Lake Pontchartrain. The search had been halted due to hazardous conditions and a large alligator.

High heat and humidity is heading for Acadiana this weekend, then get ready for tropical rains and heavy downpours

From the vibrant flavors of Scott's famous boudin to the rum and sausage a little further west. How many of these "hidden gems" were you aware of?

Bill Cody spent more than three decades as one of country music's most recognizable radio voices and Opry personalities.

Imagine hearing your private conversations were recorded without you knowing—sounds a bit unsettling, doesn’t it? That’s exactly what’s at stake with Google right now.

Louisiana's rural highways have rumble strips that cut serious crashes by up to 45%. Here's what they do, how they're built, and why some roads still don't have them.

Former DeRidder Mayor Misty Roberts has been sentenced to 90 days in jail after being convicted on felony charges involving a 16-year-old boy.

The couple are spending more and more time in Colorado these days.

A Texas jury has found Karmelo Anthony guilty of murder in the 2025 stabbing death of fellow student Austin Metcalf at a Frisco track meet.

Redfish, speckled trout, and flounder are feeding hard across South Louisiana right now. Here are the 5 best spots to fish this summer and what the 2026 limits mean for you.