Here’s the Real Phone Number for Kids to Call Santa Claus
Santa has a working phone number, and thousands of families across Louisiana dial it every year to add extra Christmas magic to their homes.
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Before Louisiana Had Santa Claus, We Had 'The Little January Man'
Before Santa Claus made his way down to South Louisiana, Acadiana was visited by a different guy, Le Petit Bonhomme Janvier.
Louisiana Drivers Breaking State Law During Holidays
If you have your car decorated for Christmas, make sure that you are not breaking this state law.
$100,000 Powerball Winner Sold in Acadiana
The Louisiana Lottery has confirmed that a $100,000 Powerball winner was sold in Acadiana.
$100k Win Confirmed by Louisiana Lottery, Powerball
If you played Powerball in Louisiana on Saturday night you could be holding one of several thousand winning tickets, including a $100,000 winner.
St. Martinville MAn Faces 20 Felony Charges Child Exploitation
A St. Martin Parish man was arrested on 20 counts of child sex abuse materials involving juveniles under 13 following a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.
St. Landry Manhunt: 1 Dead in Standoff, 1 Captured, 1 at Large
Two of three St. Landry jail escapees accounted for—one dead, one recaptured. Keith Eli, charged with attempted murder, still on the run in Acadiana. Report sightings to authorities.
Louisiana Lottery Reveals Winner of $3.9 Million Lotto Prize
A New Orleans woman has claimed the $3.9M Lotto jackpot from the Nov. 22 drawing, taking home $2.8M after taxes. The winning ticket was sold at One Stop Shop in Metairie.
8 Million Walmart Customers Victim of Scam - Are You?
The Federal Communications Commissions believes that more than 8 million Walmart customers could be affected by robocall phone scam that promises a Sony PlayStation.
New Interstate Proposed for Louisiana - Here's Where
There have been rumblings of a new Interstate Highway for Louisiana. Where will it go and when will it be built?
Snack Cracker Recall - The Deadly Reason Why
If you're serving snack crackers at a holiday party this year, be aware there has been a major recall affected one of the most popular brands in the country.
St. Landry's 3rd Jail Escape: Officials Blame Funding Dispute
St. Landry Parish President defends jail safety despite third escape this year. The breakout exposes ongoing disputes between Bellard and Sheriff Guidroz over maintenance funding.
One Escaped Inmate From St. Landry Parish Dead
One of the three inmates who escaped from the St. Landry Parish jail is now dead.
Huge Reward Offered After Black Bear is Shot and Killed in Louisiana
A large black bear was shot and killed in Louisiana, and now a large reward is being offered in this case.
Fight in Louisiana High School Leaves Student Injured by Scissors
A fight caught on camera from a high school in Louisiana shows one student going after another one with scissors.
Louisiana Getting Tulsa King Spinoff NOLA King
Now we know why Jackson's character was heading to New Orleans with the announcement of the first spinoff series from Tulsa King, NOLA King.
The 7 Deadliest Jobs in Louisiana
In 2023, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics recorded 104 fatal work injuries across Louisiana.
How Long Can a Person Legally Park in Front of Your House in LA?
A strange car has parked in front of your home. Do you have any legal recourse to get them to move? Here's what Louisiana law says on the subject.
Former Saints' Player Addresses Past 'Criminal Charges'
A former New Orleans Saints quarterback, Jameis Winston address allegations of wrong doing in the most "Jameis" way ever.
Why Louisiana Is Now the 2nd Deadliest State for Christmas Driving
Louisiana ranks 2nd worst nationally for Christmas driving deaths (2014–2023), with 82 fatalities and 65% above average — holiday traffic safety must be a priority.