Louisiana's Carnival season is a period of celebration, comfort food, and community. From king cake and crawfish boils to the religious traditions that anchor Mardi Gras, chef Melissa M. Martin of the ...

New Orleans airboat tours let Louisiana visitors immerse themselves in the bayou and come awfully close to swamp creatures.

Within a few hours of Baton Rouge, you can tour historic plantation homes, look out for alligators in a cypress swamp, and ...

As well as a Star Wars movie exploring the origin of the Jedi set 25,000 years in the past, Mangold has been tapped by DC Studios to take the helm of Swamp Thing. The character has starred in a ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) – Lafayette Public Schools are preparing now for next week’s arctic blast. Superintendent Francis Touchet, Jr. says safety remains the district’s highest priority ...

The ring of light seen around the sun in areas of southern Louisiana today is a rare atmospheric ... With lows in the 40s this week and highs in the 50s, Lafayette is expected to see a 20% ...

Lafayette, LA - A major vehicle crash has shut down traffic in all directions at the intersection of East Willow Street and Dogwood Drive. Lafayette Police Department officers responded to the scene ...

I’ve walked the streets of LA, its history as vivid as its fires. Now, the city burns, and its dreams smoulder in the ash Joan Didion, that most perceptive observer of Los Angeles life ...

Beloved high school chemistry teacher Frances Shaw retired from Northside High School in Lafayette, Louisiana, in 2012. But last year, because of a teacher shortage, the 80-year-old returned to work.

BOSSIER CITY, La. — Texans will soon have another option to hit a resort and casino across the state line in Louisiana. The Live! Casino & Hotel is opening in Bossier City on Feb. 13 ...

The story of a Northside High School teacher who was named a "Louisiana Treasure" when she ... Reporter and Lafayette native David Begnaud staged a surprise pep rally for Frances Shaw to celebrate ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KPEL News) - There are so many great places to grab a bite in Lafayette that it's hard to pick a favorite. Of course, there are all the ones we know about - big followings, social ...