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West Nile Virus is showing up in mosquitoes across Louisiana — and some parishes are seeing numbers that are hard to ignore. Here's where things stand locally.

Dozens of new Louisiana laws kick in August 1st, and some of them are drawing serious attention — including one that could mean an arrest for sleeping on a sidewalk.

Fall in Louisiana means festivals almost every weekend — from butterfly parades in Haynesville to alligator encounters down south. There's a lot happening in September.

Tributes are pouring in for Leonville Elementary teacher Katelyn LeBlanc, a wife and mother of four remembered for her kindness and faith.

'What in the Mount Rainier?!' Sam’s Club tried selling a Louisiana 'Bayou' sweatshirt with snow-capped mountains, and local reactions are pure gold.

The FDA says a Taylor Farms lettuce sample that initially tested positive for Cyclospora was actually a false positive, but the recall remains in effect.

If you've been scrolling social media lately, you've probably seen a map making the rounds showing dozens of Flock cameras scattered across Lafayette.

Why are hot dogs sold 10 to a pack, when hot dog buns are sold 8 to a pack? There's actually a interesting reason behind this grocery store frustration.

A major crash has shut down southbound Johnston Street near Don's Automotive, causing significant delays during Lafayette's evening rush.

A longtime Carencro pizza destination has announced it will permanently close, with its final day of business scheduled for June 21.

A new state audit found falsified recruiting expenses, delayed reporting of public fund misappropriations, and repeat compliance issues at UL Lafayette.

Deano’s Pizza and Britscookin have teamed up for a June-only collaboration featuring a fan favorite pizza loaded with Gulf shrimp and Louisiana flavor.

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.

The "Serial Killer Speakeasy" is making a stop in Lafayette, offering an evening of storytelling, cocktails, and some of the most notorious killers in history.

From Erath to New Iberia, Lafayette to Breaux Bridge, and everywhere in between, you'll find locally owned businesses serving up delicious chicken tenders.

Pizza Hut is bringing back its retro 90s restaurant experience with retro décor, red cups, arcade games, classic dining rooms, and there are three in Louisiana.

A fire swept through a shed in Scott, causing damage to a home. Thankfully, everyone inside was evacuated safely.

A remarkable surge in turkey harvests has hunters buzzing this season. It seems the adjustments made in 2018 are really paying off.

Imagine how bad Lafayette streets would fuss us if they could talk? They'd probably have a few snarky observations, and it would sound kind of like this...

Movie equipment worth thousands of dollars has been stolen in St. Martin Parish, and investigators are asking the public for help to find it.