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Toledo Bend and Dam B Flood Gates Opened, Releases Increase
The flood gates at Dam B and Toledo Bend have opened, and are increasing their release rates.
Cajun Navy NOT ‘Standing Down’ – Not Every Cajun Navy, Anyway (It’s Complicated)
There are many Cajun Navy groups, and despite statements made by one of them, most are saying their rescue operations are running smoothly.
Latest Rainfall Totals for Texas and Louisiana
Texas has been absolutely hammered, with rainfall totals in some areas reaching almost 40 inches, while areas of Louisiana are approaching 10".
Devastating Harvey Videos
Check out this collection of videos rounded up from Twitter showing the devastation of Harvey. The flooding in Southeast Texas has been catastrophic.
Amazing Rescue In Southeast Texas – [VIDEO]
Watch this tense rescue of a woman stranded in high flood waters in Beaumont, Texas. This is what heroism looks like.
MasterChef Contestants Can’t Handle Crawfish
Ever wanted to see how a bunch of people who aren't from Louisiana handle trying to cook crawfish? Now's your chance.
Check Out These Louisiana Lunchables – Coming Soon?
Lunchables are a staple of the American school cafeteria, but we can do better, Louisiana. We have to do better. You know, for the kids!
Can You Pass The Louisiana Citizenship Test?
If Louisiana was its own nation (and let's face facts, it should be), this would be our final exam for citizenship. Can you pass it?
How to Tell When School Starts in Louisiana
While certain back-to-school trends are universal, some are uniquely Louisianan. Here are a few highlights.
How Louisiana Are You? Take Our Quiz and Find Out!
Whether you were born in the Bayou State, moved here, or just wish you were a native, what kind of Louisianan are you? Take our quiz and find out!
‘Tax-Free’ Weekend Isn’t Tax-Free And Isn’t Worth It
"Tax-Free" Weekend is coming up, but it doesn't really mean much here in Louisiana. We'll still be paying one of the highest sales taxes in the country.
Four Louisiana Areas Named ‘Least Educated’ In Nation
A recent study of America's 150 most populated metro areas ranked four Louisiana areas among the Least Educated in the nation. None were ranked Most Educated.
10 Things That Will Make You Regret Moving To Louisiana
These are the things nobody warns you about before you move to Louisiana.
Random Louisiana Things You Totally Should’ve Ordered On Amazon Prime Day, But Probably Didn’t
You might've forgotten about Amazon Prime Day, but we didn't. YOU ARE WELCOME.
‘New’ Amelia Earhart Photo Discovered In A Book Published Two Years BEFORE She Disappeared
You've probably seen that shocking new photo that “proves” Amelia Earhart was captured in 1937. So why does it show up in a book from 1935?
Who’s Lying About The I-10 Bridge In Lake Charles?
For years, we've been told that contamination from a 1994 chemical spill has prevented work on the I-10 Bridge. But what if that's not entirely true?
The Best (and Worst) Things About Living in Louisiana
Louisiana is a unique, weird place unlike anywhere else on the planet, and we wouldn't have it any other way. Here are five of the best (and worst) things about us.
What’s Bigger in Louisiana Than in Any Other State? Prison.
The fact that Louisiana has the world’s largest prison farm isn’t all that shocking, but some of our other "biggest" things might surprise you.
Cindy Hits Cameron, Moves Toward Lake Charles – [VIDEO]
Tropical Storm Cindy made landfall early this morning, with its center crossing between Cameron, Louisiana and Port Arthur, Texas.
Keep an Eye on Cindy With This Interactive Flood Map
This map allows you to visualize continuously updated data from the National Weather Service with flooding locations and statistics, and current precipitation.