Louisiana News

Five fire departments showed up to battle a structure fire at a well-known Abbeville landmark, and they got it under control fast.

Louisiana drivers with poor credit pay $2,666 more annually for full coverage auto insurance than drivers with good credit, according to LendingTree.

A man lost his life in Opelousas after an apparent dog attack in the early morning hours, and the dogs' owner now faces a negligent homicide charge.

Lafayette and Acadiana have plenty to celebrate as Southern Living opens voting for its South's Best Awards.

The National Hurricane Center has its eye on three systems right now, and one of them is showing an 80 percent chance of strengthening in the coming days.

Powerball game officials have upped tonight estimated Powerball jackpot to over $1 billion. Here's why.

Independent online predator catchers were involved in at least two Louisiana investigations this week that resulted in arrests.

A man's body was found floating in a Central pond Tuesday morning as authorities investigate his unexplained death.

A Baton Rouge school carpool dispute allegedly escalated when police say a 66-year-old woman loaded a gun.

A New Orleans man has been arrested after police say he deliberately set two men on fire in separate Seventh Ward attacks.

Baton Rouge's mayor just dropped a warning for illegal dumpers, and he did not mince words. Cameras are watching, and the fines are serious.

Lousiana shoppers will recongize every brand on this list, but do you know if the person whose name is on the brand was actually a living person? Or, were they created for marketing purposes?

A viral claim says Earth will lose gravity for seven seconds on August 12, 2026. Here's what NASA says and what's really happening that day.

A Rayne man serving 17 years received another 46-month sentence after prosecutors say he used a contraband cellphone to make threats.

Louisiana is among 26 states receiving recalled Taylor Farms foods, including salsa, guacamole and dips linked to potentially contaminated jalapeños. See what to check.

A Lake Charles woman caught a Kia service manager admitting on camera that her SUV's parts were used on another customer's car.

Ole Miss already named a building, a street, and set the campus speed limit at 18 mph for Archie Manning. Now they're adding a statue.

Lafayette has somewhere between 35 and 45 Mexican restaurants, but locals keep ordering the same handful of dishes no matter where they go.

Louisiana has confirmed eight heat-related deaths in 2026. Seven victims were 65 or older. LDH is urging residents to check on vulnerable neighbors during extreme heat.

A 71-year-old man died after a gas-vapor explosion destroyed a Louisiana home. Officials continue investigating the deadly fire.