Tracy Wirtz has been a fixture in the Lafayette media landscape for more than 30 years. Her career began in radio, she transitioned to television for about two decades, and returned to her radio roots in 2023. A lifelong resident of south Louisiana, she enjoys writing about Cajun culture and what makes the area unique and interesting. Tracy is also proud to be part of a great team that keeps our beloved Acadiana informed and connected.
Tracy Wirtz
Anonymous Tip Leads to Arrest of Louisiana Suspect Accused of Beating Wheelchair-Bound Wife
An anonymous tip to the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Department led to the arrest of a Louisiana man suspected of abusing his wheelchair-bound wife.
Louisiana Battling Skimmer Theft Surge, Law Enforcement Makes Arrests
Louisiana law enforcement officials are working to stop the surge in card skimmer thefts. Sheriff's deputies have made arrests.
Gigantic Snake, Other Illegal Animals Captured During Louisiana Mardi Gras
About 17 Louisiana Wildlife Agents went to assist at New Orleans Mardi Gras and captured a gigantic 14.5 foot snake and other illegal animals in two days.
What Louisiana Women Really Want for Valentine’s Day May Surprise You
Gentlemen cringe at the thought of having to decide what to get their love for Valentine's Day. What Louisiana women really want may surprise you.
Did You Know That Authentic Louisiana Caviar Is Harvested in the Atchafalaya Basin?
The Louisiana Caviar Company introduced their Cajun Caviar in 1986. The black roe of the choupique is harvested in the Atchafalaya Basin.
Why Louisiana Facebook Users Are Hearing Chirps And How to Make It Stop
Louisiana Facebook users are hearing annoying chirps every time they scroll. Here's why and how to make it stop.
List of Most Popular Louisiana Dating Apps Should Worry You
If a recent survey is accurate, the dating app that comes in at number two on the list of the most popular in Louisiana should worry you if you're married.
11 Louisiana Cities With the Most Republican Voters in 2024
According to data compiled by roadsnacks.net, more than 75% of the voters in 11 Louisiana municipalities are registered Republican. Which ones are they?
Louisiana’s Cajun Ninja Apologizes After Jumping Off Mardi Gras Float to Confront Rude Heckler
Louisiana's Cajun Ninja is apologizing after he jumped off a Mardi Gras float to confront a rude heckler spewing insults and obscenities.
New ‘Cone of Uncertainty’ Released Ahead of Louisiana, Texas Hurricane Season
The NHC has released a new cone of uncertainty graphic they want to test during the 2024 hurricane season. Louisiana and Texas should know what it looks like.
Louisiana Personality, Popular Brand Make Debut in Super Bowl Commercial
The 23-year-old Lafayette, Louisiana native has also gotten the attention of a popular brand. Together they will make their debut appearance in the Super Bowl.
Report Details Concerns Over Sale Of Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Louisiana
Members of two Louisiana Senate Committee issued report detailing their concerns about the proposed sale of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana to Elevance.