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A tragic crash in Youngsville claimed the life of a motorcyclist from Thibodaux. Authorities believe speed was a factor in the early morning collision.

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A little creativity goes a long way—especially when it comes from an 8-year-old. Jelly Roll's son's words are making waves in the music world.

"Right now, I don't have any end date in sight."

Shania is giving back at each of her tour stops.

Childers gave the first-ever live performance of "Long Violent History" in an apparent reference to the ongoing protests over ICE raids in the city.

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One Acadiana attraction is getting national press from Southern Living as one of their Top 25 Road Trip destinations for the summer.

The well respected tropical forecast team out of Colorado State University has issued an update to their tropical outlook for 2025. It includes some ominous language for interests in Louisiana and Texas

A Louisiana man has been sentenced to 95 years after killing his pregnant girlfriend and her 2-year-old son.

Louisiana police say escaped inmates will get legal support, but only if they surrender.

Fans of American Idol runnerup John Foster will be excited to know he is scheduled to play at a concert in Louisiana.

After announcing its closure only a few days ago, Blue Bayou Water Park in Baton Rouge is now under new management.

Can you think of others?

As we remember Brian Wilson, let’s look back at the night The Beach Boys took over Lafayette with a concert that is still talked about today.

Kotb says she's a "never say never" person when it comes to talk shows.

These kids extended an incredible act of kindness to the students at Jelly Roll's old high school during their darkest moment.

Lafayette Parish school superintendent Francis Touchet assures teachers that exploring new insurance administrators won't change costs or coverage, as board considers budget with pay raises.

Wilson and Beach Boys manager Fred Vail started work on their country album 'Cows in the Pasture' over 50 years ago.

In South Louisiana, we do everything a little differently than the rest of the world, even Father's Day.