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Check out Benny Grunch “Ain’t No Place To Pee On Mardi Gras Day’. Pretty much hits the nail on the head don’t it?

Here in Lafayette, we're just getting the tradition started. But why a Moon Pie?

Dr. Lashley's spiral was quick: his wife said, "within 24 hours, he was hospitalized and in the ICU. And about 24 hours after that, he was intubated".

It's always great to see some Lafayette history in video form, and it's not often we see it from this early on.

Even if you only know a little bit about Dustin you probably know what a huge Keith Whitley fan he is.

The Department of Children and Family Services is asking for more households to open their doors to teen foster kids as part of National Foster Care Month. DCFS Secretary Marketa Garner Walters says teens can be some of the hardest foster system kids to find good homes for “about 20 percent of our kids in foster care are teenagers, but only about five percent of our foster homes request teens... R

Owner of Cajun Cannabis, Travis Deyoung, speaks out after his release from jail.

My Cajun Elf name is Twinkle Poo Yie Trahan, what's yours?

If you are one of those people that loves to get the daylights scared out of you, Louisiana is a pretty great place to live. It's home to some of the best places to get creeped out at, and some of them are right here in Lafayette or not far from it.

Sure, we all know what a Black Widow looks like, but there are a few more crawling around that you need to be aware of.

What I love about these strange laws is thinking, there's a reason these exist.

Check out Benny Grunch “Ain’t No Place To Pee On Mardi Gras Day’. Pretty much hits the nail on the head don’t it?

The Acadiana flag, in my opinion, is awesome. I've always loved the way it looks. However, I've never really known what the colors and symbols on the flag actually stood for.

Let us reflect back to the time someone dressed like a witch and rode a broom around Lafayette for Halloween.

If you've never been through a catastrophe like this, or even if you have, it can be hard to know where to start. The Red Cross has these helpful tips to get you started and keep you safe.

If you're from South Louisiana, you probably already have a Cajun name. T' Mike, Boosta, Boogie, and Struck are a few people that I know. But, what if you don't officially have a Cajun name? Have no fear, because the "Cajun Name Generator" will fix you right up like dat!

Ever wonder what Lafayette would look like without power lines? You can see at least one area in the photo below!

Dubbed "Pinky," this rare, pink, quasi-celebrity dolphin was recently spotted again in Louisiana...and she may be pregnant! Pink dolphins aren't traditionally found in the US. They are native to the Amazon River, but their habitat is under attack due to development...

Mandi Benoit, a Jeeper from Carencro, has been entered into a contest, and needs your vote to represent Carencro nationally!

The victim had been walking near the eastbound lane of the roadway.