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The 10 Most Common Louisiana Gumbo Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
There's nothing quite like a bowl of authentic Louisiana gumbo, but as any seasoned Cajun cook will tell you, making the perfect pot is an art form. It's one of our favorite foods when the weather starts to change in the fall. That first cool, autumn-like weekend, we're pulling out the gumbo pots and making a batch right then and there, along with some of the other fall essentials.
Louisiana Students Go Too Far in Neighborhoods With Homecoming Pranks
Students across South Louisiana are celebrating Homecoming week as many high schools get closer to the middle of football season, but now some students are going way too far. In recent years we have seen student pranks in neighborhoods go to a whole new level. Students are no longer just putting toilet paper in trees; some are now getting destructive and disruptive at times.
The Ultimate Taco Tour: 7 Lafayette Taco Spots You Need to Try
Lafayette, Louisiana, is widely celebrated for its rich Cajun and Creole culinary heritage, but what many may not know is that the city is also home to some of the best taco spots in the South. From food trucks to trendy Mexican restaurants, Lafayette’s taco scene combines traditional Latin American...
FBI Warning: Five Scams Now On The Rise in Texas
As long as there are people there will be other people trying to scam them. It's sad but true. One thing that we can do is prepare ourselves and learn about scam threats to hopefully keep from becoming victims. To help us there, The FBI has issued a warning highlighting...
FBI Warns Louisiana Residents About Scams Spreading Across the State
Louisiana residents have been alerted to a new warning from the FBI about an alarming rise in scams. These scams have been popping up across the state, targeting people in all areas. The FBI is asking everyone to be extra careful when answering phone calls, checking emails, or even browsing social media. These new scams are becoming more advanced and harder to spot, which is why it’s important to know the warning signs before you become the next victim.
Louisiana’s Top 10 Scariest Real Haunted Houses
Louisiana is known for our rich paranormal history, and its haunted houses are a huge part of the state's spooky allure. We have plenty of Haunted Houses throughout Louisiana that open for Halloween, but for this list we're talking about the places that are haunted all year long. Louisiana's Top...
Determined Dad Walks 5 Hours to Daughter’s Wedding Amid Hurricane Destruction
He wasn't missing it even if it meant spending five hours to walk nearly 30 miles. A dad is being praised for his unthinkable trek to make his daughter's wedding as flood waters continued to rise in the southeastern part of the U.S. last week. Drive From South Carolina To...
The 10 Most Scenic Fall Hikes in Texas You’ve Never Heard of Before
Something about taking a hike in Texas nature is nourishing to our souls. And even as a native Texan, there are some places that I've not had the chance to visit yet. You don't necessarily have to subject yourself to something overly strenuous to get the benefit of hiking outdoors here in the Lone Star State. Even just a 20-minute walk in the fresh air near Longview or Tyler, Texas can do you a world of good--especially when the temperatures fall a little and it feels like heaven outside.
Shreveport Landlord Found Not Guilty of Criminal Charges
Shreveport City Court Judge Brittany Arvie ruled on Friday, that the City of Shreveport can't follow through on criminal charges brought against the owner of Amar Shreveprot Holdings LLC. Shreveport Properties In Poor Condition. For months the City has attempted to bring Yacov Smouha, owner of Amar Shreveport Holdings, to...
VIP Treatment Available for Centenary Football Games
Centenary College has brought NCAA football back to the heart of Shreveport this season. The Gents are playing a full season of official football games for the first time since the 1940s. This is a historic season that you can take part in. Of course tickets are available for all...
Bossier City Debuts New Speed Trap Disguised as Carriageway
Don't get too excited Bossier City, because your new "time saver" may actually just be a "fund raiser". The new Carriageway that opened off Benton Road has had an interesting first 24 hours, including the debut of a diabolical speed trap on the first morning commute. That's right, the first...
Rascal Flatts Bringing ‘Life is a Highway Tour’ to Lafayette on March 28, 2025
The boys in Rascal Flatts are putting the band back together and embarking on a tour in 2025. And one of their stops will be the Cajundome in Lafayette, Louisiana. The concert in Cajun country is set for Friday, March 28, 2025, at the Cajundome and it will feature special guests Lauren Alaina and Chris Lane.
Rascal Flatts Is Back On Tour And Making A Stop In Lafayette, Louisiana In 2025
Huge news! Rascal Flatts is back together and will embark on a tour in 2025 and one of the stops will be here in Louisiana. The band disbanded in 2021 after recording, touring, and being together for over two decades. Members Gary LaVox, Joe Don Rooney, and Jay DeMarcus called...
Rascal Flatts, ‘Life is a Highway Tour’ Playing Fort Worth in 2025
It’s the tour that fans have been hoping would happen for the past few years, and finally dreams are coming true here in Texas. It has now been confirmed that the Country Superstars, RASCAL FLATTS are reuniting, going back on tour, and YES, they are coming to Texas. Rascal...
10 Drunkest Counties In Texas Revealed For 2024
Where in Texas are people drinking the most? It appears that we are aware of the counties with the highest rates of alcohol use in 2024. A NCSolutions survey indicates that 41% of Americans want to cut back on their alcohol use this year. People who actually enjoy the taste of some alcoholic beverages will find it easier than ever to switch thanks to the increasing number of non-alcoholic options available on the market. Naturally, the first step is to engage in mindful drinking, which NCSolutions defines as "being mindful of how many drinks you're having, how often you're drinking, and how long you're drinking."
Shreveport Police Seeking Sex Offender in Burglary Case
Shreveport Police Department detectives are actively seeking 54-year-old Christopher White Jr. (DOB: 2/11/70), who is wanted in connection with a burglary and failure to register as a sex offender. The burglary occurred on September 25, 2024, around 5:00 AM at United Liquor, located on the 800 block of Pierre Ave....
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