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From Astroworld to the Tabasco Factory, here are the most popular field trips SWLA students remember growing up.

School is almost back! Here are the 2026-2027 first day of school dates for every parish across Southwest Louisiana.

The Original Southwest Louisiana Zydeco Festival has announced its 2026 lineup. See which zydeco legends are headed to Opelousas this Labor Day weekend.

In Acadiana you'll find hundreds of Cajun last names like Landry, Broussard, Hebert, LeBlanc, and many more. But, what do those Cajun Last Names actually mean?

East Texas has produced Grammy winners, NFL stars, actors and entertainers. See which famous names got their start in the Piney Woods.

A late-night argument on Malcolm Street ended with two people dead and a community left with hard questions about what happened inside that bedroom.

Turns out, the most expensive gas station on your commute probably sits right at the most convenient exit. There's a smarter way to stop.

A Louisiana traffic stop is under scrutiny after a driver mentioned his wife's connection to the LSP colonel and two tickets were later voided.

Earlier this week, Shreveport Police officers responded to a domestic disturbance in the 2000 block of Talbot Street.

This week, 66 people were booked and kept in Caddo Correctional Center for various crimes.

A New Orleans woman wanted some privacy with her guest — what happened next left the Seventh Ward neighborhood stunned.

Investigators say a Monroe woman submitted a fire damage claim even though the reported loss happened before the insurance policy took effect.

Terry Saban walking the Tiger Stadium sideline with holy water before kickoff says a lot about what kind of place Death Valley really is.

Dale Sanders, 56, was convicted on 25 counts of fraud and obstruction after stealing over $340,000 from two Louisiana churches to fund gambling. He faces 20 years in prison.

Thinking about a quick trip from Southwest Louisiana? Discover the food, history, live music, and hidden gems that make New Orleans one of the South's best summer getaways.