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Louisiana traffic lights may eventually add a “white” signal designed for a future with self-driving cars.

Louisiana is rich with tradition, and there's no exception when it comes to the holidays in South Louisiana. Have you ever heard of "The Christmas Pickle"?

Federal authorities have confirmed the arrest of a suspect in New Iberia who is accused of planning a violent attack.

Louisiana law limits Christmas gifts for teachers to $25 per item, $75 yearly. Learn what parents can legally give educators this holiday season.

Graduation weekend just got simpler. UL Lafayette is moving Fall 2025 Commencement to a single day with two ceremonies at the Cajundome.

Deadly fire sparks renewed calls for smoke alarm use.

Amazon and the Consumer Product Safety Commission are warning parents and grandparents that some items, perhaps purchased as gifts for kids, have been recalled for safety reasons.

The National Weather Service has taken the current cold snap into consideration and is rethinking the snow potential for Louisiana this winter.

Someone is selling a crypt that they will no longer need in the future, and the space is right here in an Acadiana cemetery.

Lafayette Parish schools allow sweatpants Monday-Tuesday as freezing temperatures hit Acadiana. Students K-5 can wear hooded jackets; 6-12 jackets without hoods. Cold front drops temps to 35°F.

One of Acadiana's favorite RV resorts, Camp Margaritaville Breaux Bridge, has announced some exciting upgrades to the resort coming in Spring of 2026!

Louisiana is the only U.S. state with high flu activity. Doctors report a surge in cases over two weeks, and peak season is still weeks away.