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Two SWLA favorites, Gyth Rigdon and Dani LaCour, joined forces for an incredible duet of “Picture” during a Kinder performance.

A former Louisiana mayor is headed back to court after prosecutors challenged what many called an unusually lenient sentence.

See which Louisiana cities ranked safest in 2026 after comparing SafeWise crime statistics with Niche Crime & Safety grades and resident reviews.

The $2,000 stimulus check conversation has gone pretty quiet — but has quietly resurfaced with an even bigger number attached.

LSU says viral claims that a convicted violent sex offender was admitted to the university are false and urges the public not to spread misinformation.

Swamp Pop is one of Louisiana's most treasured musical traditions. Check out your picks for the five greatest Swamp Pop songs ever recorded.

Grab your clubs! This tournament features celebrity guests, championship golf, and a great cause. Here's how to be a part of it.

Rising country star Hudson Westbrook is coming to Alexandria for Bulls, Bands & Barrels on Saturday. Find out when the show starts and how to get tickets.

West Nile Virus is showing up in mosquitoes across Louisiana — and some parishes are seeing numbers that are hard to ignore. Here's where things stand locally.

LDWF is issuing 42 black bear hunting permits through a lottery for the December 5–20, 2026 hunt. Applications are open through August 28. A $50 non-refundable fee applies.

A hundred and thirty-six million dollars is heading back to Louisiana drivers from State Farm, and the average payment per vehicle is sitting right around $138.

Southwest Louisiana comedian Jacob Guidry made his debut on “Kill Tony,” showcasing Lake Charles talent on one of the biggest comedy shows.

Ready for a career in law enforcement? The Louisiana State Police is now accepting applications. Here's what you need to know before the deadline.

Festivals, live music, family fun, food, and more! Here's your complete guide to what's happening in Lake Charles and SWLA this weekend.

Saints fans can grab a special Drew Brees cup at Smalls Sliders locations across Louisiana, with proceeds supporting a great cause.

Former Barbe catcher Hunter Feduccia and Sulphur pitcher Will Dion are on the move after MLB trades reshaped their futures.

Something brewing in the Pacific Ocean could make this Louisiana winter a lot wetter — and colder — than most people are planning for.