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Jim Hummel and Marcelle Fontenot bid farewell from the KATC news desk at the end of Friday's 6 pm newscast. Before they were able to finish their goodbye message, the station cut to commercial. And Facebook posters were outraged.

Insurance rates are soaring Lafayette, Acadiana and all across Louisiana. My homeowners insurance nearly doubled, and I've discovered that there are things you may be able to do.

In the video you are about to watch, 20 or so people decided to flip over a truck in the parking lot of a bar in Vinton, Louisiana. Here's the video.

Our family here at TSM Lake Charles is sad to have to report that our beloved friend and media colleague Ben Terry has passed away. Here is a video tribute.

An angler in Lake Charles got the surprise of his life when he landed a shark on the banks of the 210 bridge. Here is the photo.

Beginning today, this Military Base in Central Louisiana will have a new name.

LAFAYETTE, La. (KPEL News) - The excitement for Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns baseball is at a high level right now. The program has been longing to go back to the College World Series for the first time since its only time in 2000. The Cajuns have gotten close a few times with some great teams over the years but Omaha has been just out of reach, for now...

A vehicle up close and personal with the Gator in by the Golden Nugget and started filming. In the video, you will see just how massive this beast really is.

Don's Seafood in Lafayette, Louisiana has plenty of delicious food options on the menu...and a few incredible secret options off it.

Between college football's 10 highest-paid coaches in 2022, they will collectively take home north of $88 million.

Some incredible athletes have come from the Lafayette area.

"To break the world record two times in two weeks, I can't complain," said the Lafayette-born Mondo Duplantis.

Through the 2021-2022 NBA season, only 3 of the 25 highest-paid players in league history are retired. The other 22 are active players.

Enter our 2022 Million Dollar Bracket Challenge for a chance to win a million dollars.

Between college football's 10 highest-paid coaches in 2021, they will collectively take home just north of $78.65 million.

Some of them had great careers with the New Orleans Saints, while others didn't last long.

In the Sun Belt, the 10 coaches who began the 2021 season will take home $8,610,000.

In my opinion, there's only one way to eat a peanut butter and jelly sandwich.

A straight steal of home had never happened in an MLB playoff game until it happened last night.