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A highly touted freshman for the LSU football team is now in some legal trouble and his attorney says that he is innocent of all charges.

All-you-can-eat buffets can sometimes be a little hit or miss in Lafayette and Acadiana. What are the best ones that all always a hit and never a miss? Let's take a look...

Major food companies are discontinuing beloved products including Coca-Cola Spiced, 15 Frito-Lay snacks, and three Cheerios flavors. Here's what's disappearing from shelves.

If you’ve driven in Louisiana recently, this news might not come as a total shock, but the statistics behind it are alarming.

Saints fans are bracing for a rough 2025 NFL season, with most doubting a Super Bowl run, according to a nationwide preseason fan survey.

Secretly filming victims, including a child, has earned one Louisiana man over a decade behind bars.

Residents blasted proposal on social media while councils moved Mayor-President Boulet's funding to reserve amid criticism over spending priorities.

With the back-to-school season in full swing, activity around the newly renovated Lafayette High School (LHS) is seeing increased activity and a new traffic light will help things along.

Cajuns fans will experience major upgrades at Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium this fall—including luxury suites, club seating, and a chance to lead the Cajun Walk.

Gray Media, which just bought KATC in July, is now acquiring KADN in a multi-market deal worth $171 million.

Louisiana investigators say they have arrested a man following heinous allegations prompted an inquiry.

AT&T settles $177M for data breaches; millions of mobile customers may claim payouts. Class-action suits stem from 2019, 2025 hacks.

It was 20 years ago this month that a dozen elementary school kids from Lafayette, Louisiana brought us all together for the love of the game.

A respected tropical forecast model is developing some "potential tropical trouble" for the Gulf over the next two weeks. Here's what the early speculation looks like.

A celestial treat that's usually not seen this far south could be visible to stargazers along and north of the I-10 corridor this weekend.

A Baton Rouge man was arrested after allegedly staging a crash on the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge.

Daniel Callihan pleads guilty to charges linked to the killing of Callie Brunett and her 4-year-old daughter in Louisiana, facing life in prison.

One unassuming Louisiana restaurant has recently been crowned King for serving the best cheeseburger in the state.

Coach Desormeaux recently sat down with Jacques Doucet to talk about the 2025 football season, and the idea of the Cajuns and LSU playing one another was brought up.

Louisiana's most critical infrastructure faces collapse. Expert warns structure failure would permanently flood Lafayette region, cripple US economy.

Powerball and groceries? Rouses now sells lottery tickets, plus you can cash them in right at the store.

Some Louisiana classrooms will be having a new addition this year that is being mandated.

A man in north Louisiana is in jail after he allegedly raped a woman who had just given birth.

Louisiana shoppers are losing hundreds to fake Labubu dolls called “Lafufus.” The BBB advises on how to spot the fakes and protect your wallet.