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Our slice of South Louisiana is famous for our food, and when you're traveling along I-10, you'll find local restaurants that prove it...every time.

What if we could sit down with the folks at Blue Bell and create some very uniquely Acadiana new ice cream flavors?

You know, there’s something refreshing about a celebrity who just says what’s on their mind. Luke Bryan might just be the king of candidness in country music.

LPSS Superintendent Francis Touchet addresses the Boosie visit controversy as the Northside principal remains on leave.

The 2026 Cajun Heartland State Fair runs May 22–31 at the Cajundome in Lafayette. Free parking, $5 general admission, carnival rides, Dino Takeover, and live music.

Picture this: a Wednesday night, 11 locals celebrating life-changing wins, while the Mega Millions stands quietly by. What a rollercoaster of luck!

A Navy serviceman faces federal charges after flying a 14-year-old Lafayette girl to Virginia using a fake birthdate and a paid flight. Minimum 10 years in prison.

A local high school visit goes sideways after rapper Boosie Badazz's appearance, leaving many scratching their heads over the principal's sudden leave.

Jordan McCullough is a favorite to make the Top 3 on 'American Idol' this week.

Picture this: two country music legends at dinner, one scheming to dodge the bill. The playful rivalry is real!

David Allan Coe stopped communicating with at least two of his kids years ago.

Fans may see something rare at Taste of Country in Buffalo this summer.

Find out where your favorite Tim songs land.

She's back in the spotlight as she returns to 'American Idol.'

Friday's Cajuns-Georgia State opener is postponed to Saturday, creating a doubleheader around Jonathan Lucroy's 2 p.m. jersey retirement at Russo Park.

Firehouse Subs is so proud of their new sandwich they've just announced they want give you one for free...if you have one of these 7 names.

The ACM Awards are coming! Here's what you need to know.

A new opioid stronger than fentanyl is circulating in counterfeit pills, raising overdose risks in Louisiana and beyond.

It’s heartwarming to hear how a simple hug and high-fives turned competition into a lasting friendship in country music.

A mysterious figure, an evening yard work session, and a dash of local lore — this Sasquatch sighting has everyone talking.

A lawsuit against Greg Biffle's estate is one of two filed between families on board the fatal flight.

Kacey Musgraves' new album is — pretty much from start to finish — about loneliness. But don't think that means you're in for a bunch of gloomy ballads.

Sheryl Crow’s take on this classic has a charm that many mistake for the original. But the story behind it goes back to the '60s.

Dozens of people have been booked into the Lafayette Parish Correctional Center this week.