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At some point, these things that the laws were put into place to prevent actually happened.

Louisiana State Police have closed LA 347 between Col. Jeff Deblanc Pkwy and LA 96 in St. Martin Parish due to heavy smoke and fog in the area.

They say beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but when it comes to one Louisiana city, people need to check what they be holding.

Hopefully, number 4 on the list has never happened to you.

We all have things we don't like and things that make us uncomfortable. However, a legitimate phobia is much more than that.

One of my favorite social media accounts to follow is the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office Facebook page.

Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards has released the state's new fiscal year budget and education, new bridges and infrastructure top the list.

How can you safely and cheaply remove love bugs from your ride's paint or grill without doing damage? Well, a quick search of the internet reveals several low cost options.

My Cajun Elf name is Twinkle Poo Yie Trahan, what's yours?

If you are one of those people that loves to get the daylights scared out of you, Louisiana is a pretty great place to live. It's home to some of the best places to get creeped out at, and some of them are right here in Lafayette or not far from it.

Over the next four to five days, Acadiana is expected to get some serious rainfall from Hurricane Harvey. As a result, we can expect our bayous and ditches to fill, and get standing water under and around our homes. This could mean having to deal with dangerous snakes. These are the ones to look out for.

We've got your favorite Mardi Gras songs for any party or parade in Louisiana!

Even with these creepy and scary abandoned buildings, Louisiana is still a beautiful and fascinating place to explore.

The 24th annual Smoked Meat Festival will be held in Ville Platte on June 24th and 25th at the Ville Platte Northside Civic Center grounds.

If you're from South Louisiana, you probably already have a Cajun name. T' Mike, Boosta, Boogie, and Struck are a few people that I know. But, what if you don't officially have a Cajun name? Have no fear, because the "Cajun Name Generator" will fix you right up like dat!

According to the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Developement, the Cameron Ferry is closed until further notice.

The Mardi Gras EarthCam will allow everyone who's not here in Louisiana to join in on the fun of carnival season!

As of yesterday, the gator was still on the loose.

Join us in changing your Facebook profile picture blue in honor of the late Trooper Steven Vincent and ALL law enforcement officers.

The mission is to aid and advise the Afghan army and police forces in maintaining security in the country.