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Louisiana Lottery Confirms Powerball Winner
Sources at the Louisiana Lottery in Baton Rouge, Louisiana have confirmed the news that was shared by Powerball late Wednesday night. That news? We have a winner. A single ticket purchased for the July 3, 2024, Powerball drawing has matched the numbers needed to claim the game's jackpot prize. When...
Is Taylor Swift Throwing Her Annual Fourth of July Party?
Taylor Swift has had a busy year, but she is not kicking back and relaxing with her annual Fourth of July party. Every year the singer hosts a party at her Rhode Island mansion to celebrate the United States gaining its independence. However, this year will look a bit different as Swift is set to not even be in the country.
Hurricane Beryl Track Update, What it Means for Louisiana
The distance in air miles between Lafayette, Louisiana and Grand Cayman Island in the Caribbean Sea is a little over 1,000 miles. That means the center of circulation for dangerous Category Three Hurricane Beryl is more than 1,000 miles away from Louisiana's coastline. But ask anyone who lives in hurricane...
The 43 Highest Grossing Movies Filmed In Shreveport
Before the State of Louisiana limited the savings the film industry enjoyed here, Shreveport was a magnet for big-budget films. But we have seen some recent changes that have allowed productions to reconsider Louisiana, and might even have some big budget productions return. But back in the day, there were...
Watch Bus Transporting Prisoners in Texas Catches Fire
Texas Drama: Prisoner Transport Bus Catches Fire on I-45 The video at the bottom of this article looks like it comes from a prison escape movie. Imagine driving down I-45 in Texas and running across a prisoner transfer bus on fire. Evacuate. The bus, loaded with inmates, was heading to...
Man’s Girlfriend Breaks Up with Him for Not Sharing Their Relationship on Social Media
A man is sharing that his current relationship is ending because his girlfriend wants to be posted on social media. "For context, I have grown up in a very traditional household or social media isn’t a big factor in a relationship, and I have only had one Instagram account and I have posted twice out of the I don’t know maybe 10 years of having the account and I told my girlfriend when we first started dating that I don’t post a lot," he prefaces his Reddit post.
Live Like A President In The Dallas White House For Sale For $40 Million
While Two Candidates Hit The Campaign Trail To Move Back Into The White House In D.C., The Owners Of This White House In Texas Are Moving Out. The first presidential debate was held this week and while we all try to process that, we came across a very interesting home once occupied by a former president that is back on the market after a few short years.
Kesha Releases Her First Single as an Independent Artist
Kesha is kicking off the Fourth of July by celebrating her Independence as an artist with a new single. The song is called "Joyride" and is the first taste of new music that fans have had since she released her Gag Order album in 2023. "I couldn’t have made it...
Germany Honoring Taylor Swift by Renaming Entire City After Her
Germany is honoring Taylor Swift ahead of her Eras Tour stop in the city of Gelsenkirchen by renaming it "Swiftkirchen." The "Fortnight" singer is scheduled to play three shows in Gelsenkirchen, located five hours away from Berlin, later this month between July 17 and July 19. German Swiftie Aleshanee Westhoff...
Texas, Your Decorations MIGHT Be A Flag Code Violation
Independence Day is nearly here, and if you’re in Texas, you’re probably gearing up with all things red, white, and blue. But before you stock up on those American flag-themed paper plates and T-shirts, you might want to pause. You could be stepping into a Flag Code violation!
Americans Need $186K For Financial Security
It's a well-known fact that few Americans are making the kind of money they feel they need to live comfortably. According to Bankrate’s annual Financial Freedom Survey, just 6% of Americans who know what they need to feel secure say they are already earning that amount. Meanwhile, about 2 in 5 (37%) believe they’ll eventually reach that income, but 31% think it’s unlikely, and 18% believe it will never happen in their lifetime.
Terrifying Video of Cat 4 Hurricane Beryl Slamming Into the Island of Carriacou
On Monday (7/1/24) Hurricane Beryl made its violent landfall through the island of Carriacou as it continued to travel westward into the Caribbean Sea. Hitting land as a Category 4 hurricane with sustained winds around 150 mph, Hurricane Beryl ripped "off roofs, knocked down trees, filled air with debris" and that's putting it lightly.
Sheriff’s Office in Louisiana Releases Hilarious Announcement About Fireworks
Soon we will all be hearing fireworks in the distance as America celebrates its Independence and one Sheriff's Department has an important, yet hilarious, message for those they serve and protect. A few things about fireworks are you either love them or hate them, and they can be dangerous if...
Why You Absolutely Shouldn’t Dump Salt Down Your Drains
A trend has emerged that has people pouring large amounts of salt down the drains in their home. It's not about cutting salt out of their diets. Salt is becoming a go-to solution as a way to make a cheap drain cleaner. But salt alone can't get the job down.
ALERT! New Scam Could Impact Texas Online Shoppers Soon
Texas residents are being alerted to a new "brushing" scam involving unsolicited packages from online retailers such as Temu and Amazon. This deceptive practice, which has been on the rise, involves receiving packages that were never ordered. Authorities are urging the public to be cautious and vigilant. Scams can come...
How to Mow Breathtaking Patterns Into Your Lawn
Your house can be the showstopper on the block with the right equipment and a few hours of work on your lawn. Eye-catching patterns mowed into lawns have become popular thanks to a series of recent tutorials shared on social media. Some of these patterns were only thought to be...
Three Reasons Why You Should Hang a Pine Cone Outside of Your House
Pine cones as decor around the house is pretty common. Whether they're sitting in a bowl, decoration for the holidays, or part of a wreath hanging on your door, we think of them mostly as decoration. You can even buy them online or in stores in various sizes. Obviously, pine...
Teen Handles Rude, Potty-Mouthed Customer Like a Total Boss in Viral Video: WATCH
A teen in a viral video on TikTok handled a rude, potty-mouthed customer like an absolute boss. "POV: you remember you're that girl..." the video's caption said while Selena Gomez sings "I wouldn't wanna be anybody else" from her song "Who Says." In security camera footage, a woman appears to...
Louisiana Is Full of Speed Traps and These Are the Worst
It was a simple question that I posted to my personal Facebook page, but the overwhelming number of responses literally blew me out of the water. What Louisiana town are you most likely to get a ticket in? That was the question, and once asked, the Facebook flood gates opened wide.
List of New Louisiana Laws That Went into Effect This Week
Every year, Louisiana gets a TON of new laws and statutes. And this year is no different. Quite frankly, typically, most of them are relatively boring and don't directly impact our every day lives. That's just the way things go. However, this year, there's a few new laws that will...
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