Vinton

The body of the child found floating in the water behind a Louisiana Welcome Center has been identified as a 4-year-old boy, according to the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office.

Around 3:00 pm on Monday, July 7, deputies with the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office were called about a body found in the water behind the Vinton Welcome Center.

Dollar General, a retailer with some 615 locations in Louisiana has announced some major changes in the way they'll be doing business. Louisiana shoppers be aware.

A police chase ensued in Calcasieu Parish after a woman decided to stop in the middle of I-10 and then take off.

Motorists who use I-10 to cross southern Louisiana could soon be paying a toll for the privilege of driving on certain sections of that roadway.

As one storm system moves out of Louisiana residents are being encouraged to be aware of the state's next severe weather threat which is forecast for later this week.

In the video you are about to watch, 20 or so people decided to flip over a truck in the parking lot of a bar in Vinton, Louisiana. Here's the video.

If you really want to enjoy something "cool," how about a trip west to Vinton and a visit to Cajun Oasis RV Resort.

The deadline for Louisiana residents to file their state income tax returns is coming soon in June.