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The Mayor of Mobile has issued a proclamation that will raise the blood pressure of every resident in Louisiana. We don't need your permission, sir.

Louisiana is looking ahead to an Arctic blast next week but first there's a severe weather event we need to be prepared for on Thursday night. Here's the timing.

As one storm system moves out of Louisiana residents are being encouraged to be aware of the state's next severe weather threat which is forecast for later this week.

With schools dismissing early many Louisiana kids may find themselves at home during today's storms. Does your child know what to do if severe storms threaten?

A social media influencer says Louisiana lovers of Yankee Candles can now "trade-in" a burned out candle in a jar for a brand new one free of charge. How it works.

The Shaking Out the Good Stuff spotlight from Morton Salt shines on Second Harvest Food Banks and how we can all prevent hunger in Louisiana.

Forecasters have placed more of Louisiana at an enhanced risk of severe storms, rains, and damaging winds today. Here's when to expect the worst where you live.

The Louisiana Lottery has revealed another big win for the state's lottery players. A $110,000 winner has been confirmed from Saturday night.

Louisiana and Texas customers of the coffee chain Starbucks will now have another decision to make if they choose to use the company's drive-thru.

Hopefully, number 4 on the list has never happened to you.

At some point, these things that the laws were put into place to prevent actually happened.

Louisiana State Police have closed LA 347 between Col. Jeff Deblanc Pkwy and LA 96 in St. Martin Parish due to heavy smoke and fog in the area.

Are you from an area that isn’t the Acadiana area? Do you have family or friends that moved here that are having trouble adjusting to the Cajun English that we speak around here?

One of my favorite social media accounts to follow is the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office Facebook page.

With a new year comes new data for ranking states from best to worst. Can you guess where Louisiana sits on the list of 50?

Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards has released the state's new fiscal year budget and education, new bridges and infrastructure top the list.

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.

We have a state bird, a state drink, and a state song. If Louisiana had a state dessert, what would it be?

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.

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!