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From Navy ships to local bars, happy hour has a history that’s as lively as the gatherings themselves.

If you find yourself in the woods in Texas and see something with purple paint on it, Texas law enforcement say you need to turn around and leave immediately.

Many Louisiana parents are wondering if it's legal—or safe—to leave their child home alone. Here's what the law says, and what you need to know before you do it.

Before you crank that mower, you better check the clock. Lake Charles has strict noise rules that could land you in trouble, and not the fun kind.

Navigating Lafayette roads can feel like a contact sport. From roundabout confusion to driving with hazard lights in the rain, here are five common mistakes drivers keep making — and what to do instead.

Thinking about a unique name for your baby? Texas has strict naming laws that might surprise you! From banned royal titles to unexpected restrictions, here’s what parents need to know before filling out that birth certificate.

Oh, you thought all stop signs were red?

Discover the fascinating history behind Louisiana's unique license plate regulations and the ongoing debate over front plates.

Not wearing shoes could land you in big trouble in some states.

Think It’s Fine to Warm Up Your Car in Your Driveway? Texas Law Might Surprise You—And It’s Been on the Books for Decades!

Think it’s fine to warm up your car in your driveway? Louisiana law might surprise you—and it’s been around since the 1960s!

From economic reasons to the thrill of the hunt, there are many reasons why people go dumpster diving in Louisiana. But, is dumpster diving illegal in Louisiana? Well...it's complicated...kind of.