The Charming Small Town In Louisiana That’s Perfect For A Spring Day Trip
Brick streets, wrought-iron balconies, and meat pies so good they should be illegal – Natchitoches is basically what would happen if someone distilled Louisiana’s soul into one walkable downtown. You know how some places just sound intimidating to pronounce?. Natchitoches (NACK-uh-tish) is linguistic gymnastics for...
Annual Lao New Year Festival kicks off in Broussard
In Broussard, the Lao New Year Festival is celebrating its 40th year. It brings together people from all over the world for a three-day event filled with cultural festivities.
Some Rayne apartment residents worry about health risks related to lingering flood damage
Residents in Rayne continue to grapple with the aftermath of severe flooding nearly three weeks after the event. The community experienced over a foot of rain in just a few days, inundating neighborhoods and leaving many dealing with lingering issues. Stephanie Hall's sister, who is disabled and has been living at...
Louisiana Wind Advisory: Gusts Up to 30 MPH Threaten Travel Along I-10 Corridor Until...
Lake Charles, La. – Strong winds are sweeping across south Louisiana Saturday, with gusts up to 30 mph expected to cause travel issues and blow around unsecured objects along the I-10 corridor. According to the National Weather Service in Lake Charles, a Wind Advisory is in effect from 10...
8-year-old girl dies in Jennings crash
JENNINGS, La. (KPLC) - An 8-year-old girl from Texas was killed Friday in three-vehicle crash near Jennings. Penelope Richard, of Texas City, died at an out-of-area hospital Friday afternoon, according to Louisiana State Police Troop D. Investigators say the crash took place around 3 p.m. on La. 26 near Andrus...
Mississippi Sound Coalition urges USACE to utilize all options in fight against spillway openings
GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - The Mississippi Sound Coalition is calling on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to limit the release of flood waters through the Bonnet Carré Spillway. This comes as the corps has already begun surveying the levees twice a week. Practice operations on the spillway...
Mega Millions, Louisiana Lottery Confirm $112 Million Win Friday
The Louisiana Lottery confirmed the $112 million win is the first jackpot win for Mega Millions under the game's new "enhanced" format.
The Best Sandwich Shops in Lafayette
From poboys to BLTs, these are the highest-rated sandwich shops in Lafayette, according to Yelp. How many of these local favorites have you tried?
6 Meats That Are Illegal in Louisiana
Lafayette, La (KMDL) - In Louisiana, we eat all the meat from an animal as possible. We've come up with creative and delicious ways to it too. In Acadiana, Cajuns turn a delicious pigs into cracklins, ham hocks, Souse (hog's head cheese), chaudin, and of course boudin. With all of...
Longtime Lafayette Chick-fil-A Closing Its Doors
A longtime Chick-fil-A location in Lafayette is permanently closing, joining a growing list of stores that have exited the city’s once-busy retail hubs. While other locations remain open, this one has officially announced its final day of service. Continue reading…