The Best Restaurants for Gumbo in South Louisiana
In Acadiana and throughout South Louisiana, we take our gumbo very seriously. Everyone has their own special little twist when it comes to cooking gumbo, and that's part of what makes gumbo such a delicious journey. It almost goes without saying that when we asked the question...
Louisiana students achieve their highest national rankings on The Nation’s Report Card
Louisiana 4th graders lead the nation in reading growth again, now ranked 16th in the country. Louisiana students have achieved some of the most significant academic progress in the nation, according to data released today as part of The Nation’s Report Card. Widely regarded as...
Man, who was encouraged by a family member to move close to him for...
Houston, TX – A Texas man, later identified as 27-year-old Jacob, was sentenced to life in prison after jury convicted him of first-degree murder earlier this year. Authorities say the defendant called 911 shortly after shooting his family member to death, expressing no remorse...
We Have A Hatch! – KNF Bald Eagle E-3 Nest Cam – Louisiana
After about 38 days of incubation the first of two eggs hatched early this morning (1/30/25). You could hear loud chirping late last night and a rather large pip in the egg started to form. The 2nd egg was laid 3 days after the first. Bald Eagles start incubation after the 1st...
Deadly crash near DC halts flights to and from BTR—Louisiana leaders react
Louisiana officials share their condolences after a deadly helicopter and American Airlines passenger jet collision near Washington D.C.
No injuries reported from Tuesday night tanker fire
ST. GEORGE, La. (WAFB) - The St. George Fire Department says a hazmat scene from Tuesday night, Jan. 28, was cleared without major incident by Wednesday morning. According to the department, shortly before 11:30 p.m. Tuesday, firefighters responded to a reported tanker on fire...
Louisiana hunting event aimed at reducing hogs for a good cause
BRYCELAND, La. -- On average, $76 million in agriculture damage is done to the lands of Louisiana every year. That damage is done by feral hogs. Feral hogs are found in all 64 parishes with a population estimated at 700,000. One local event hopes to put a small dent in those...
Easy Homemade Louisiana King Cake Recipes
Want to enjoy an authentic Louisiana King Cake without the bakery prices? These easy recipes will have you baking up Mardi Gras magic in no time!
Heavy Showers & Thunderstorms Developing Across Parts of Texas, Louisiana, and Arkansas
Severe Weather Risk Increases Late This Afternoon & Tonight Across Mississippi. Good afternoon everyone. We shift away from the West Coast for a moment and re-focus back towards areas of the South and Gulf Coast as a fairly vigorous system is impacting the region.
Did Louisiana Get Snubbed? The Most Romantic Cities for Proposals
When you think about the city of love does Shreveport come to mind? Does any city in Louisiana come to mind when you think about a wonderful setting for the ultimate wedding proposal?. Cloudwards got to work to find out which cities in the U.S. were the most romantic and...
