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Police Looking for Woman Who Stole $10,000 in Merchandise from Both Lafayette Target Stores
Lafayette Crime Stoppers and the Lafayette Police Department needs your help in identifying the pictured habitual shoplifting suspect.
New Restaurant Victoria’s Cafe Opens in Downtown Lafayette
Victoria's Cafe, located at 802 Jefferson St, Lafayette, LA 70501, right next door to The Juliet Hotel, offers a wide variety of Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner options—everything from fried favorites like fried shrimp and chicken to grilled salmon and chicken kabobs.
Tulane University Faculty Member Shoots Himself On Campus
Tulane University's Associate Vice President released a statement depicting the details and the potential consciences. An animal Care Tech shot himself on the 9th floor of the Hutchinson Building on Campus. In the statement, they say that "there is no ongoing threat at this time."
Millennials React to Gen Z Attempting the ‘Everclear Challenge’ on TikTok
Everclear is 190 proof, meaning it contains 95% alcohol. It is considered the world's most potent drink. It is not recommended to be consumed on its own, however that isn't stopping people from attempting this TikTok trend.
Arrest Made After Louisiana Teacher Finds Cocaine in Kindergartener’s Cubby at School
The 7-year-old boy was checked out by his mother, Mari Mejia Zelaya, from his Metarie Elementary School in hopes of removing four bags of cocaine from her son's book sack. Whether she intentionally or accidentally stashed the drug there is still unconfirmed.
Over 400,000 Ford Broncos Sold in Louisiana, Texas Recalled
Ford has issued a recall for over 456,000 Bronco vehicles due to a battery detection issue that poses a potential safety risk.
Top 5 Places People Fly To From Louisiana
Here are the five most popular destinations people are flying to in the U.S. from Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Triple Homicide Victim’s Dog ‘Savage’ Reunited With Family
After days of searching and posting online, she has been reunited with his family in good health.
UPDATE: FOUND – Triple Homicide Victim’s Family Pleading for Return of Beloved Dog
There is still one piece of the puzzle missing that the victim's family and members of the community would like found. Brandon Touchet's dog is missing, and his family is pleading that she be returned safely.
Acadiana Animal Aid and ZenDog are Putting on ‘Puppy Yoga’ Event
This Thursday, April 18th, ZenDog is featuring adoptable puppies from Acadiana Animal Aid. All proceeds directly support the Louisiana shelter dogs.
Does This Louisiana Coffee Brand Really Deserve The Title of ‘Worst Coffee’?
The financial news and opinion company created a list of 'The Worst Coffee Brands to Avoid,' and the New Orleans-based coffee company Folgers was found at the top of this list, crowning it the worst coffee brand. So why does 24/7 Wallstreet think Folgers is the worst?
New Rule May Affect Gun Sales in Louisiana
The new rule would require that thousands of gun sellers who are currently not required to run background checks prior to the sale of a firearm would be required to do so. This rule would target any sales happening outside of a regulated gun shop like gun shows, and online.
Changes Coming to Target Self Check Out in Louisiana Stores
Target plans to introduce a new camera system to self-checkout to decrease theft in their stores nationwide.
Gypsy Rose Filed a Restraining Order Against Her Ex-Husband in Louisiana
Two weeks after making this public statement to People about their separation she has now filed for a a temporary restraining order against Ryan Anderson.
Louisiana Parents Take This Out of Your Kids Lunch Box Now
Consumer Reports is making the strong recommendation that the federal government remove the two lunchable options from the national free lunch program for alarming health reasons.
Woman Claims She Was Gifted Stolen Vehicle as a ‘Birthday Tip’ from Waffle House Customer
When Tulsa police inquired about the vehicle she was driving, she explained that she ran into one of her former customers from Waffle House at a gas station, and that's when she was gifted the Jeep along with 10 bucks as an early "Birthday Tip".
7-Year-Old Raises Money for Mother’s Tombstone by Selling Lemonade
Emouree Johnson is a bright 2nd-grade girl with a passion for makeup and all things beauty, and she has dreams of one day being a beauty influencer on YouTube. This entrepreneurial spirit kicked in when her mother tragically passed away in March of this year. She took matters into her own hands to raise the necessary funds for Mother's tombstone by setting up a lemonade stand and selling lemonade to her community.
Carencro, Louisiana Restaurant Announces Closure After 6 Years
While it is bittersweet to hear that The Bus Stop Bistro is closing its Carencro location, the good news is you can still get your hands on Chef Charles von Aspern's creations at the recently opened beer garden, The Yard Goat.
New Bill Would Ban Cell Phone Use in Louisiana Public Schools
The goal of this bill is to act as a "backup" for schools to fall back on and essentially be able to say, "It's a state policy, not get upset with us." The hope is that Sen. Bill 207 will give school leaders the confidence to enforce a 'No Phones in the Classroom' policy without having to take the heat entirely.
Deadly Virus Spreading Through Texas — Is Louisiana Next?
For only the second time in history, a human has tested positive for bird flu. This case was reported in Texas, where they issued a warning that their poultry farms and cattle farms were being affected. This particular strain of avian influenza virus is highly deadly to livestock, poultry, and wild birds.