Federal agents found meth welded inside ice cream freezers and cocaine hidden in an 18-wheeler cab. Five cases across ...

Louisiana's record alligator was claimed in 1890 by a 17-year-old who measured it with a shotgun barrel. Nobody preserved a ...

A Louisiana church fire leads to arrests days before Easter, with suspects facing serious arson and conspiracy charges.

LIVINGSTON PARISH, La. (KPEL-FM) — Two men are in custody after a home invasion that left a woman knocked from her wheelchair ...

The fish sandwich is a staple on Fridays during Lent in Louisiana. The state is home to more than a few good choices in that ...

If you live in South Louisiana, you might have to stop a minute to think about the answer to this question: "When is the last ...

A shooting in New Iberia turned deadly Monday. One person died and two others were hurt. Police say one suspect is in custody ...

Louisiana is one of the few states with no landlord entry statute. But tenants aren't powerless. Here's what the Civil Code ...

A Lafayette judge continued the Comeaux High closure hearing to April 13 after the plaintiff said she needed time to get her attorney ready. The school system pushed back hard.

A 26-year-old man was killed late Saturday night after being struck by a vehicle while attempting to cross Interstate 55 following an earlier crash, according to Louisiana State Police. Troopers ...

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Lafayette native and CBS journalist David Begnaud recently went viral after sharing his experience choosing Lafayette over ...