louisiana news

This is exciting because it's part of our culture and history here in south Louisiana. I'm hoping they are able to find something!

When it floods like it did yesterday, critters and creatures of all kinds start floating around and sometimes can wind up places you really don't want em...like a 5 foot alligator in the parking lot of a gas station!

Looks like "Tony The Tiger" at Tiger Truck Stop just outside of Baton Rouge is going to stay put.

The sheriff says the scene is secure and they are waiting officials from the Federal Aviation Administration and the National Transportation and Safety Board to investigate the crash.

A bill has passed in the House allowing every Louisiana parish to create gun buyback programs that allow you to exchange firearms for gift certificates or other forms of compensation.

28-year-old Tyler Lauren Domingue from Opelousas has been missing for over two weeks now, and Capt. Megan Vizena is asking your help to find her.

Louisiana State Troopers are warning the public about a phone scam that asks for money to wipe clean an arrest warrant.

The Zodiac Killer, the Northern California serial killer who killed 5 and injured 2 victims, has never been caught to this day. There have been many suspects in the case, but now there is a Baton Rouge man who is saying that his biological father was the infamous serial killer.

When it comes to naming your product, the Cajun culture has some of THE best names! I've put together my 7 best Cajun product names on the market.

Victor J. Senegal from Abbeville has caught a WHOPPER of a snapping turtle on his brother’s property on Coulee Kinney canal. This thing looks like something out of a horror movie!

Video has surfaced of a Baton Rouge Police Officer tasing, kicking and punching a man during an accident investigation on Airline Highway.

Lafayette's Mellow Joy Coffee is teaming up with the stars of "Duck Dynasty" to create two gourmet coffees that will be sold in 12-ounce bags and single-serve cups. This new coffee is set to hit nationwide grocery chains including Costco and Wal-Mart starting in August.

Maybe it’s me, but it seems that over the years, the human race has forgotten what 911 is actually for. It’s for emergencies, and REAL ones. It’s not the number to call when someone doesn’t get your order right in the drive-thru.

2 days ago in New Orleans this armed robbery was caught on super clean HD security camera footage, and the New Orleans Police Dept. is asking for your help to identify the suspects.

Welcome to sneeze-ville, I mean Louisiana. We all know Mother Nature tears up our sinuses from season to season, and it looks like we're right about it being "bad bad". Baton Rouge and New Orleans have just placed in the top 20 in the nation for "Most Allergenic Cities".

Colorado State forecasters Dr Gray and Dr Klotzbach have just released their 2014 Hurricane Forecast, and it looks like good news for us in Acadiana.

The 2014 Gulf of Mexico red snapper season has been extended almost two weeks longer than 2013. This year's season will be a total of 40 days, opening on June 1 and closing on July 10, NOAA Fisheries announced Tuesday.

The St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office is searching for two missing juveniles considered to be "at risk."

Someone, be he a man or a woman, is spreading the wealth to Lafayette waiters. Known only as 'Captain Tips' for now, this person plans to keep the big tips coming at least through the Lenten season! Read more.

As we already know, Hurricanes threaten our Gulf Coast every year. Now, we can add the threat of tsunamis to hit the Gulf Coast.