Win a $500 Gift Certificate to Mr Lester's Steakhouse for Dad
4 days ago · Father's Day is rapidly approaching, and what better gift is there for that special mom than a $500 gift certificate to Mr. Lester's Steakhouse? Sign up to win the gift certificate to the steakhouse South Louisiana loves to visit on special occasions. We will pick and announce a …
Biologists Using Sweet Treats to Lure Bear in Baton Rouge
May 30, 2025 · Officials say they've baited the trap with donuts, hoping that the sweet treats will lure the bear into the large trap they've left behind. READ MORE: Don't Do This at Airports Anymore READ MORE: Deceased Baby Found in Louisiana The adolescent bear is likely looking for food and a mate, which is why so many people are reporting its sighting in various locations.
Louisiana Pet Owners, Get Your Pets Ready for Disasters
May 28, 2025 · Louisiana's weather is never dull, and when hurricane season arrives, it seems to be less predictable than usual. You might have things prepped for your family for hurricane season, but what about your pet? They are not just a pet; they are family too. With the history of …
Couple Drowns in Destin, Authorities Investigating Deaths
May 28, 2025 · (Destin, Florida) - As beachgoers prepare to rush the Emerald Gulf Coast this summer, we have some sad news to share with you from Destin. According to the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office, two people, a married couple, drowned on Tuesday. Authorities were called to the beach near 1040 US 98 Destin ...
A Reminder to All Property Owners in Acadiana, Lock It Up
May 28, 2025 · It is also recommended that you park in well-lit areas, whether at home or while out in public. Light deters crime. I hope that you'd consider sharing this friendly reminder with others on social media, as we never want anything you work for to go missing because you were in a hurry to exit a car or truck.
St. Martinville Police Mourning Loss of Officer
May 29, 2025 · The St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office posted this on social media upon learning that Officer Simon passed away. Other agencies across Acadiana honored the fallen officer by changing their profile photos on social media to the badge with the blue line across it, as a symbol of mourning the loss of an officer.
What Has the Louisiana Legislature Has Done So Far in 2025?
May 27, 2025 · BATON ROUGE, La. – As the Louisiana Legislature moves past the halfway mark of its 2025 Regular Session, lawmakers have already made significant strides on legislation that could reshape the state’s future in education, public safety, health, and environmental policy.With final adjournment set for June 12, here’s a look at the key accomplishments and major bills still in …
Blue Bayou Water Park Not Opening for Summer 2025
May 14, 2025 · The Baton Rouge news station did reach out to the park, and they were told that Blue Bayou would not be opening for the 2025 season. No reason has yet been announced as to why the water park off of I-10 in Baton Rouge will be closed this summer, but if a reason is announced, we will share here and on this station's mobile app.
Two People Killed in South Louisiana Vehicle Crash
May 28, 2025 · (Iberia Parish) - Some sad news to share out of Iberia Parish, two people were killed in a crash at Rip Van Winkle Road. According to KLFY News 10, deputies responded to a crash at Rip Van Winkle Road and Highway 675 after a 2012 Nissan Cube reportedly failed to stop at a stop sign and crashed into a truck traveling along the highway.. At this time, it is unknown as to why the Nisaan failed to ...
Louisiana State Police Investigate Fatal Crash on I-10
May 27, 2025 · This is a developing story, and the KPEL News Team is working to provide additional coverage for Acadiana. Updates will be shared as they become available, so download the KPEL News app via Google Play or in the App Store and subscribe to breaking news alerts to get the latest information sent directly to your mobile device.. You can also use the KPEL app to submit a news tip, share a traffic ...