What Age Can Kids Legally Stay Home Alone in Louisiana?
With summer break arriving across Louisiana, many parents are facing the same big question: when is a child old enough to stay home alone?
Local Animal Clinic Damaged After Vehicle Slams Into Building
A vehicle crashed into a Lafayette spay and neuter clinic, forcing cancellations and disrupting care for pets and stray animals.
Louisiana Beachgoers Warend to Avoid Some Gulf Coast Beaches
With summer around the corner, beach season is heating up. But hold on—some local beaches are closed, and it’s not just due to the crowds.
Shreveport Payroll Glitch Delays City Worker Paychecks
Mayor Arceneaux found himself in the same boat as city employees—no paycheck in sight. Talk about a wake-up call for the finance department!
Best Convenience Store Food Near Lafayette, Louisiana
From Nunu's in Youngsville to Athena Express on Kaliste Saloom, these 8 Acadiana gas station stops are worth going out of your way for.
Lafayette Tip-A-Cop Event Supports Faith House
Deano’s Pizza on Bertrand dr. will host a Tip-A-Cop night supporting Faith House and women escaping domestic violence in Louisiana.
St. Martin Sheriff Investigates Expensive Movie Equipment Stolen
Movie equipment worth thousands of dollars has been stolen in St. Martin Parish, and investigators are asking the public for help to find it.
Lafayette Meteorologist Explains Bizarre Light Seen Over Louisiana
Residents were buzzing about a mysterious light overhead, but meteorologist Rob Perillo has a grounded explanation that connects to an impressive rocket launch.
Lowe's & Home Depot Security Cams Raise Customer Concerns
Ever notice those cameras in store parking lots? They’re not just for security—there’s a lot more going on than meets the eye.
Share a Name With a Hurricane ? Here's How Likely It's Your Name
This year's hurricane names are in, and some might hit closer to home than you think. Let’s chat about who might share their name with nature’s fury.
Cat Fight on Carnival - Women Charged in On Board Brawl
Imagine a fun getaway turning chaotic — two women found themselves in hot water on a Carnival cruise. Let’s unpack what happened.
Baton Rouge Sees Shocking Rise in Identity Theft Cases
In a world where identity theft is on the rise, some states are feeling the heat more than others. Let’s take a closer look.
Lafayette Parish Inventory Tax: The Amendment 4 Numbers Explained
Lafayette collected $28M in inventory taxes last year. Amendment 4's state payout maxes out at $15M. Lafayette's local officials will have to bridge the rest.
Three Students Face Discipline After Edibles Found On Campus
Three Milton Middle students face discipline after marijuana edibles were found on campus. Officials say no students were harmed.
Which Stores Are Closing in Louisiana in 2026?
Louisiana store closures in 2026 include Saks Off 5th, Francesca's, and a local Brothers Food Mart operator. Here's the full list and what's still opening.
Louisiana Senate Votes to End Inspection Stickers
In a landslide vote of 27 to 7, the Louisiana Senate has now officially done away with inspection stickers.
Here’s What We Know About the Saints’ 2026 Schedule So Far
Several Saints games have reportedly leaked ahead of the NFL’s official schedule release Thursday night.
Indiana Attempts LSU's Iconic 'Get the Gat' White House
College Football National Champions, the Indiana Hoosiers made their trip to the White House and attempted to recreate LSU's "Get the Gat" dance.
Lafayette Teachers Receive Biggest ‘13th Check’ Ever
More than 2,200 Lafayette Parish teachers will receive the largest 13th check since 2006.
Trending Chicken Nuggets Being Sold at Walmart Stores
Parents are caught between laughter and eye rolls as the '67' craze takes over their homes, and now it’s made its way to dinner plates.