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Cajun last names are rooted in French, Acadian, and Creole culture and can be incredibly tricky to say. Even people from Acadiana can disagree on pronunciation.

Lafayette Parish School Board member Chad Desormeaux resigned Wednesday, days after Carencro police cited him for shoplifting at Super One Foods.

Acadiana locals shared their favorite drive-thru crawfish spots.

As we get closer to Easter, some may be looking to gift their children chicks and ducklings for the holiday, however, don't break this law when doing so.

Discover creative Easter basket ideas without candy—cheap, fun, and engaging items kids love, from outdoor toys to books and activities.

They have a history of confrontation over money.

Imagine recording a hit song in a hotel room—Breland did just that, and the story behind it is as fun as it sounds.

Imagine sipping your favorite espresso at a convenience store—Buc-ee's is shaking things up with a new twist on coffee service.

Free virtual scavenger hunt in Acadiana offers prizes and supports cancer patients through Miles Perret.

Tim McGraw thought he was in for bad news, but surprise was waiting on the other end of the line.

Authorities say the case dates back to 2005.

Thousands of Louisiana families will be heading to the beach this weekend. Unfortunately there are some serious red flags you need to be aware of.

As summer travels ramp up, an illness with a frightening name is buzzing back into the spotlight. It's not just a nuisance; it could change your travel plans.

A survey of seafood places along U.S. 190 has revealed just how many places are serving imported shrimp and charging you wild-caught prices

Recent seismic activity in the Gulf and in northern Louisiana have prompted concerns about the potential for tsunamis along the Gulf Coast. It's happened before.

A Walker resident found a bag of Amazon packages left on the roadside, raising questions about delivery practices and customer trust.

"I would assume there's probably going to be a record at some point," Aldean says.

Federal prosecutors charged more than a dozen defendants across five Louisiana cities for trafficking fentanyl, meth, and cocaine tied to Mexican cartels.

Vince Gill, Justin Moore, Thomas Rhett and Carrie Underwood are artists with songs on this list.

Louisiana's all-time alligator record is 19 feet 2 inches, but the Tabasco heir who claimed it measured the gator with a shotgun barrel. Here's the full story.

From anthems that get the party started to ballads that pull at the heartstrings, Kid Rock has a song for every moment.

If you’re looking for a fun, family-friendly way to celebrate Easter in Acadiana and support the Ragin' Cajuns, Lamson Park is the place to be.

Luke is prioritizing his young family even on the road.

He couldn't BELIEVE he could get it done in five minutes!