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Cash App is making big changes after a fraud investigation. Learn how the settlement affects Louisiana and what it means for users.

Louisiana ranks 8th best in the nation for hospital care with a 3.76 out of 5 CMS rating. Six Louisiana hospitals earned a perfect 5-star score in a new iFax study.

Hot weather demands smarter hydration. Learn why coffee and other drinks may leave you more dehydrated than refreshed.

Turns out scanning your own groceries might actually be worth something — at least a few states seem to think so. Do you think Louisiana should as well?

Four Brookshire grocery stores, the parent company of Super 1 Foods, are shutting their doors this month — three in Louisiana, one in Arkansas .

Looking for a free family event? Meet local police officers, explore SWAT demonstrations, enjoy a jambalaya cook-off for National Night Out in Lake Charles.

Looking for something fun to do? Visit one of Southwest Louisiana's farmers markets for fresh produce, homemade treats, local crafts, and more.

Authorities say a Pitkin woman faces multiple arson charges after investigators linked her to an Allen Parish fire over the holiday weekend.

A Baton Rouge woman ordered something from Amazon and watched it fall from the sky — then bounce off her lawn. The future is here, but it's a little bumpy.

Thousands in Louisiana residents may have unclaimed money waiting. Learn who qualifies and how to claim property worth up to $90,000.

If you're looking the best cheeseburgers in Lafayette and Louisiana, check out these burger joints included on the 'Cheeseburger Bucket List'.

Chocolate Lava Cake is Blue Bell's newest ice cream flavor. Here's when it arrives and where to find it in Southwest Louisiana.

Louisiana is getting rid of something drivers have dealt with for decades — and the replacement fits in a QR code.

A Louisiana mom says an out-of-state stranger stole photos of her son, faked his death online, and even launched a fraudulent GoFundMe before police began investigating.

A former Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's deputy was fired and arrested following an investigation into a reported domestic disturbance in Westlake.

The 2026 NFL preseason kicks off August 6th and that weekend Saints fans will celebrate as Drew Brees will be inducted into the Hall Of Fame.

Big concert news! Crystal Gayle has been added to Sara Evans' show at Coushatta Casino Resort, making this one of the biggest country concerts of the summer.

Lake Charles native Jen Kober is back at Coffee:30 on July 25. Learn about the comedy show, ticket details, and special giveaways.

Why does everything stink more in summer? Heat and humidity help bacteria thrive, making common household odors far more noticeable.

The Houma Intracoastal Waterway Tunnel has been the center of eerie ghost stories and unexplained sightings for decades. Here's why people still talk about it.

Louisiana ranks second in the nation for hit-and-run fatalities per 100,000 licensed drivers at 1.84, behind only New Mexico. The state recorded 377 deaths from 2019–2024.

Authorities are investigating a deadly Lecompte house fire after an elderly man died. Officials say no smoke alarm was found inside the home.

Lake Charles favorite Twanie's Terrific Treats will celebrate the grand opening of its new Nelson Road bakery with new treats and flavors.

It's back! Every ticket purchased helps provide treatment, housing, travel, and meals at no cost to St. Jude families. Get yours here.