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Louisiana's recreational alligator hunting lottery opens August 20 and runs through August 30. Up to 5,000 hunters may receive two tags per zone for the October 1–31 season.

Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Check out these events and activities happening across Lake Charles and SWLA.

St. Martin Parish Sheriff Becket Breaux says about 15 Flock cameras have solved numerous local crimes, even as a lawmaker pushes a statewide ban.

Amazon is adding $6 billion to its Louisiana data center investment, funding a third Shreveport campus and hundreds more local jobs.

Louisiana's heat dome isn't just tough on people. Birds across the state are going quiet, staying hidden, and skipping their usual backyard visits during the hottest hours.

Southern Living named 50 iconic Southern foods to its Food Hall of Fame, including 10 Louisiana favorites. See which Louisiana foods made the list.

Six students suffered minor injuries after a school bus crashed with another vehicle Tuesday morning on LA 415 in West Baton Rouge Parish.

A Bell Rose woman was attacked in her own home and had her dog stolen. What happened next made things even worse for the two people involved.

LSU will celebrate the life of legendary baseball coach Skip Bertman on Aug. 25. Here's when and where fans can attend the Baton Rouge tribute.

Southwest Louisiana veterans and residents are invited to honor a local WWII soldier whose final journey home comes more than eight decades later.

Lead actors from Sam Mendes’ four movies seen in 1969 outfits.

Louisiana's burn ban now covers 17 parishes after Jefferson Davis Parish was added. LDAF and the State Fire Marshal urge residents to check local rules before any outdoor burning.

The Lake Charles Gun & Knife Show is returning to the Event Center for a full weekend featuring vendors, outdoor gear and more.

The Old Farmers Almanac says one of the three forecast cold snaps will land right in the middle of Mardi Gras.

A new ranking reveals the best states for swingers, and Louisiana made the list. See where Louisiana landed and which Southern states ranked highest.

A dinner dispute allegedly turned violent in Ouachita Parish when a Louisiana man was accused of striking his mother and stepfather with a curtain rod.

A woman leaving a training session at the Louisiana Center for the Blind was struck by a train near the Ruston tracks

A missing Texas child was found safe in Louisiana after Flock and Vigilant cameras helped investigators track the suspect's vehicle.

Louisiana's updated 2026 dangerous cities ranking has some surprising names, including one Southwest Louisiana city that landed in the Top 10.

Crawfish boil-off season isn't the only time McVey's Seafood brings out the competition. This time it's all about GUMBO! Find out how get your team registered.

A Baton Rouge man faces a murder charge after police say a woman was found dead in his passenger seat during a Tennessee traffic stop.

A 17-year-old from Belle Chasse died after falling inside New Orleans' long-abandoned Plaza Tower early Saturday.

Louisiana drivers curious about Flock cameras can now check whether their license plate appears in millions of publicly obtained search records.

A Louisiana man faces a murder charge after investigators say a 3-year-old girl died from massive injuries while in his care.