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Sand in My Boots/ Hangout Fest - 2026 Details Revealed
It's one of the Gulf Coast's major musical events each spring.

Lottery Lightning Strikes Twice - Another Powerball Win Confirmed
The Louisiana Lottery says a ticket sold for Monday's Powerball is a big winner just like a ticket sold for Saturday's game was.
Big Rig Tire Theft Ends With Arrest in Duson
Duson Police arrested a Florida man accused of stealing tires and equipment from a parked big rig, ending a theft that spanned several states.

Acadiana Schools Shut Out of State Football Finals for First Time in 31 Years
For the first time since 1994, no Acadiana schools will compete in the LHSAA Prep Classic despite strong playoff runs across the region.
Film from 1989 Tops List as Louisiana's Favorite Holiday Movie
Do you watch it every year?
68 Ventures - What Does the Cajuns Bowl Sponsor Actually Do?
We know what Pop Tarts are and Duke's Mayo is but what does 68 Ventures do and why are they sponsoring a bowl game?

$100,000 Powerball Winner Sold in Acadiana
Louisiana Lottery officials confirm another big win along the I-10 corridor.

$100k Win Confirmed by Louisiana Lottery, Powerball
A Louisiana ticket takes a top prize in Saturday's Powerball.

Louisiana Lottery Reveals Winner of $3.9 Million Lotto Prize
A New Orleans woman has claimed the $3.9M Lotto jackpot from the Nov. 22 drawing, taking home $2.8M after taxes. The winning ticket was sold at One Stop Shop in Metairie.

73rd Mid-Winter Fair & Pro Rodeo Returns Jan 8-11 to Lafayette
Lafayette hosts the 73rd Mid-Winter Fair & Pro Rodeo Jan 8–11 at Blackham Coliseum. Expect bull riding, barrel racing, clown Dusty Myers and more.
8 Million Walmart Customers Victim of Scam - Are You?
The FCC has issued a cease and desist order to a company that is hosting a major phone scam on Walmart customers.
Snack Cracker Recall - The Deadly Reason Why
A popular brand of snack crackers has been recalled for a potentially fatal packaging error.
New Interstate Proposed for Louisiana - Here's Where
The proposed highway would be the state's sixth major Interstate roadway.

2026 Holiday Hangover Show Lineup Revealed
Free concert alert: 97.3 The Dawg’s 7th annual Holiday Hangover Show hits Acadiana Center for the Arts on Jan 13, 2026, with Meghan Patrick, Shane Profitt, and Preston Cooper.

Why Louisiana Is Now the 2nd Deadliest State for Christmas Driving
Louisiana ranks 2nd worst nationally for Christmas driving deaths (2014–2023), with 82 fatalities and 65% above average — holiday traffic safety must be a priority.
How Long Can a Person Legally Park in Front of Your House in LA?
The law is pretty specific about the amount of time you can park and when you have to leave.

Former Saints' Player Addresses Past 'Criminal Charges'
Jameis Winston is no stranger allegations of wrongdoing. However, his response and advice in this case is spot on.
TV Networks Honors Louisiana City as 'Best Christmas Town'
The producers at HGTV have made their holiday choices and have chosen to honor one Louisiana town.

Huge Shredded Cheese Recall Hits Walmart, Target, and ALDI — Louisiana Stores Affected
Over 1.5 million bags of shredded cheese sold at Walmart, Target, ALDI and more were recalled after FDA warnings of metal fragments.

Four Christmas Light Shows Worth the Drive This Year
Discover four top holiday light displays in Baton Rouge and Livingston, featuring festive trails, glowing gardens, zoo lights, and family-friendly Christmas attractions.


