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No matter where in Louisiana you grew up, there a certain things that can only be understood if you're from here.

Let's take a look at 7 plants you can put around your house to help keep mosquitoes away.

When it comes to snakes in Louisiana, what are the biggest and most dangerous?

Out of the 11 longest bridges in the U.S., Louisiana is home to a whopping 6 of them.

When it comes to beliefs and superstitions, Louisiana is also completely on a different level. Let's take a fun look at a few odd superstitions that only people from Louisiana believe.

You thought the good ole Easter egg paque was only a South Louisiana thing? Come here and let us learn ya someting...

You might not know it, but there are some plants you may have at your house that could actually be attracting snakes to your property.

Many Louisiana families will host or participate in Easter Egg hunts this weekend. Have you ever wondered why we do that? Here's the backstory you can share.

Before you blow those fresh grass clippings into the street, you might want to think again. What seems to be a harmless act could actually be illegal and carry hefty fines.

You might want to start digging through that change drawer because everyone is searching for a dime minted in 1982 that can fetch up to $2,000.

A woman in north Texas was attacked after confronting squatters in her rented home. A fight broke out and the woman had a fridge fall on her, breaking three of her teeth.

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Troy Landry and crew found what has now been positively identified as human jawbones, skull fragments, various parts of a human leg, and more.

Louisiana’s cuisine is like no other, a mouthwatering mix of Creole, Cajun, Spanish, African American, and Native American flavors that are loved worldwide.

Louisiana State Treasurer John Fleming and Baton Rouge Senator Rick Edmonds have recently unveiled "The Louisiana K-12 School Transparency Project Portal".

A Mexican national with six prior deportations has been convicted in Louisiana for illegally possessing a firearm and re-entering the country after a 2024 incident in downtown Shreveport. Federal officials say the man, Jose Ismael Ramirez-Gonzalez, was arrested after pointing a loaded pistol at a woman during a parking dispute.

Time Magazine has published a list of the "World's Greatest Places" to stay and to visit. One of the places on the list is a short drive from Louisiana.

One Louisiana restaurant has just earned a coveted spot on USA TODAY Restaurants of the Year 2025.

From grand openings and food truck fun to horse racing and local markets, here are the top things to do in South Louisiana this weekend, April 5–7, 2025.

While many Texas hospitals scored an excellent A, some Texas hospitals have room for major improvement.