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A new 2027 college ranking names Louisiana's top 10 universities. Did your college make the list?

A driver has been arrested for vehicular homicide after toxicology results indicated impairment in a September crash that killed a 13-year-old girl.

Is it illegal to hang an air freshener or rosary from your rearview mirror in Louisiana? Here's what state law says about driver visibility.

Louisiana burn bans now cover 28 parishes as of October 16, 2026. The National Weather Service warns of rapid fire spread due to dry conditions, low humidity, and gusty winds.

Gas prices remain high across Louisiana. Here are 10 Lake Charles and SWLA gas stations to check if you're trying to save money at the pump.

Banana Ball is coming back to Louisiana! See when the Savannah Bananas will play at Alex Box Stadium and Tiger Stadium, plus how to enter the ticket lottery.

2 Million pounds of ice! Moody Gardens ICE LAND 2026 is officially under construction and you can can watch them work their magic live!

From country stars and rock legends to comedy, Cajun, and Zydeco, November is packed with live entertainment in Southwest Louisiana. See who’s playing!

From people and railroads to natural resources and even a book, discover the stories behind the names of Southwest Louisiana towns.

From haunted trails to pumpkin festivals, here's your guide to Halloween and fall events around Lake Charles and Southwest Louisiana.

Garth Brooks has sung at rodeos for decades, but he's never stepped into the arena himself. Turns out, there's a big difference between performing and competing.

Lovers across Louisiana are sharing more than their hearts with their partners thanks to a drug resistant bacteria. The 'superbug' has been known to cause bouts of stomach pain and diarrhea.

Running the numbers on Louisiana scratch-offs reveals which games might give you better odds at the big money.

Louisiana has some creepy folklore, but the legend of the Grunch near New Orleans might be one of the scariest. Have you heard this story?

These are words only Louisianans will know how to say correctly.

We now know the official number of times oversized vehicles hit the bar, and the identity of the mystery person who kept track with magnets.

About 700,000 Louisiana seniors could benefit from a new tax break. Here's how it works and why Social Security isn't completely tax-free. Copy description

John Morgan spent years crafting chart-toppers for Jason Aldean and other artists. Now his own song 'Kid Myself' is sitting at number one.