I grew up in a place where it snows a lot. I loved it when I was a kid. Things changed when I got a job. I've spent nearly my entire adult life in Acadiana and it's the place I'm pleased to call home. I raised my children here, and my grandson Nathan is growing up here. When I was a kid, my brothers & I would "camp out' on the porch on summer nights, listening to a portable AM radio. We got great reception of stations in New York, Boston & even WLS out of Chicago. My favorite was "Cousin" Bruce Morrow. My brothers loved listening to it and I said "I want to do that"...
Steve Wiley
Steve Wiley: Myth Buster [Video]
You've probably heard the old joke "How many men does it take to change the toilet paper roll?...We don't know. It's never happened!"...
Lauren Daigle Makes Music Chart History [Video]
Acadiana native Lauren Daigle is one more example of how music seems to well up from the ground here in south Louisiana...
This IQ Test Only Has 3 Questions, But 4 Out Of 5 People Fail!
Think you're pretty smart? This IQ test may prove otherwise...
Ed Sheeran Buys Neighbor’s Homes To Have ‘Space’
Ed Sheeran has had problems with his neighbors...
The Worst Summer Heat Is Yet To Come: tips For Sleeping Cool
The school year is just around the corner, but the worst summer heat is yet to come...
Dumb Car Thief Can’t drive Stick, Gets Busted
Here's another from the "stupid criminals" department...
Happy ‘World Emoji Day’!
Today (July 17th) is "World Emoji Day 2019." The day is set aside to celebrate the worldwide use of emoji's. No matter what language you speak, or write, emoji's are universal...
Win The KTDY Office Lunch From Shangri-La & Dozo!
I want to treat you & 3 friends to lunch at Lafayette's best Hibachi & sushi restaurants...
Want To Protect Your Car from Flooding? Put It In A ‘Ziploc’ Bag! [Video]
Your car is either the most valuable or second most valuable thing you own.Thousands of Louisiana residents' cars were ruined by floodwaters from Hurricane Barry. Here's a great way to protect your investment...
These ‘Status Symbols’ Are No Longer Cool
Don't try to impress your friends with a monster TV, or a hot tub, That's trying way too hard...
You Should Sleep On Your Left Side
There are several reasons why it's healthier to sleep on your left side than your right. Why?...
Hug Someone! It’s Good For You
You've likely heard the old saying, "An apple a day keeps the doctor away." The same is true of hugs...
How Many Friends Do You Have?
How many friends do you have? Facebook "friends" don't count. A recent survey of 2,000 people reveals the average adult hasn't made a new friend in 5 years.
Are We Becoming A Nation Of Alcoholics?
Alcohol consumption in the US is on the rise. Americans are consuming 70% more alcohol than we were in 1990...
Use The 99.9 KTDY App Wherever You Go This Weekend!
When you're out of town, you don't have to leave your favorite radio station behind. Get the free KTDY mobile app!...
Spencer Day Covers Panic At The Disco’s ‘High Hopes’ Sinatra Style [Video]
Panic at the Disco'e mega hit "High Hopes" is a landmark song. It's been on the chart for months. Vocalist Spencer Day decided to apply a slightly different twist...
L.A. Roxx At Rhythms on the River Cancelled
The spring season finale of Rhythms on the River concludes with L.A. Roxx has been cancelled...
Kraft Will Pay For Your Mother’s Day Babysitter
I recently reported stay at home Moms spend 97 hours a week parenting, and get very little "ME" time. If you're a Mom, Sunday is your special day. You've earned a well deserved break...
L.A. Roxx At Rhythms on the River [Video]
The spring season of Rhythms on the River concludes this Thursday. L.A. Roxx takes the stage in the River Ranch Town Square...
Hire A Stay At Home Mom? You Can’t Afford It!
"She doesn't work. She's a stay at home Mom." Yeah, right! Being a stay at home Mom is a 24/7 job that doesn't pay overtime...