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A new social media ban at Vermilion Catholic is drawing praise, criticism, and questions about enforcement ahead of the 2026-27 school year.

With over 30 million Spotify streams, Ella Langley's journey is a testament to talent meeting opportunity in the music world.

When Riley Green goes back to his hometown, he trades the spotlight for a normal rural life where the biggest thrill is shelling peas with Grandma.

As relationship rumors continue to swirl around Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani, one simple gesture reportedly served as a reminder of why the couple has made it work for so long.

The country superstar is going viral again after video showed him grabbing a cellphone during his Pittsburgh concert and launching it across the stage.

Louisiana is seeing a sharp increase in cases of flea-borne typhus, a rare bacterial illness that has hospitalized multiple people and has been linked to two deaths since the beginning of 2025.

CMA Fest has always been the place to go for fans hoping to meet their favorite country stars one-on-one.

A GoFundMe has been launched to support the family of Taco Sisters owner Jon Jenkins as Acadiana continues to mourn his passing.

New toxicology findings led to arrests in a fatal St. Landry Parish crash that claimed the life of 18-year-old Marlee Norse.

'Riley' isn't a traditional family name for the singer, but it does come from a sweet family story.

'I did the best I could with the information I had in that moment,' Wallen explained.

"Safety for my fans and crew is my highest priority."

The Acadiana community is mourning the loss of Taco Sisters owner Jon Jenkins, remembered for his generosity, leadership, and kindness.

UL Lafayette is installing Ten Commandments posters in every classroom this week under Louisiana's Act 676, as a two-year federal court battle cleared the way.

Police say a Crowley man is facing a long list of charges after an alleged crime spree that included a kidnapping attempt, arson, gunfire, and a chase.

To boil Brett James down to any two or three songs would be lazy, insincere and just plane rude.

Lafayette's best lunch spots don't require a big tab. These six local restaurants serve full plates, fresh poboys, and farm bowls for $15 or less.

The album launched the first of a long string of hits.

Lost pet? Petco's Love Lost uses AI facial recognition technology to help locate missing dogs and cats through shelters and community databases.

Samantha thanked fans for their love and compassion during this time.

Episode 5 of 'Dutton Ranch' including a death that nobody really saw coming.

Blue Bell has announced the return of Red, White & Blue Bell Ice Cream, a patriotic favorite that hasn't been available since 2017.

Taylor's back with a new cowgirl-inspired track.

A new era is on the horizon for vehicle owners in Louisiana. The familiar inspection sticker is leaving, but a handy QR code is set to take its place.