I received my first record player when I was 2 years old and knew right then that music would be a big part of my life. My mom would turn on the radio every morning before she'd put on the coffee. Today, with all my blessings including 2 wonderful children and a successful morning show, I still wake up each morning to hear the music. Radio is the only job I ever wanted, never has anything else ever crossed my mind.
CJ
You Will Not Eat a Better Stuffed Meat Pie in Lafayette, La.
If you've never had an original Kane River beef, turkey or pork meat pie from D.R.E.A.M.S. here in Lafayette, you haven't had the best meat pie in the world.
Top 5 Cars That Will Get You More for Your Money
These are the top 5 cars in 2022 that will give you the most for your money, take the anxiety out of car shopping and save you time.
White House Lights for LGBTQI+ and Not for Memorial Day—Intense Discussions on Social Media
In a Facebook post from our news partners KATC, many in the Acadiana community are wondering why the White House wasn't showing its red, white and blue colors yesterday for Memorial Day.
One in Five Miles of Interstate Has to Be Straight to Land a Plane—True or False?
If you ask most Americans if the interstate system throughout the United States was built with the regulation that for every 5 miles of winding road there had to be 1 mile of straight highway in order to land a military plane if need be, they will more than likely say "oh yeah, that's true". One historian has something to say to every American about the One Mile in Five claims.
Major Nationwide Mega Chain Store Closing 71 Stores Permanently
Once the chain store that beat all chain stores and an icon in the shopping world, Sears is finding it impossible to keep up with modern times and has deteriorated becoming only a caricature of its once dominant self.
Weirdest Thing Ever—Kraft is Offering ‘Mayo Readings’ Because Mercury is in Retrograde
When Mercury is in retrograde, the whole world goes into a state of confusion. You may feel abnormal anxiety, frustration, delay in your thought process or even hostility until the beginning of June and not realize why.
Customers Too Mean—Businesses Can’t Find Help [Check Out Videos]
There are "Help Wanted" signs all around Acadiana, business owners can't find help. The initial thought might be that people are lazy these days, and while that might play a part, a bigger problem is that customers have gotten too mean.
Too Many Complaints to Ignore—Taco Bell Mexican Pizza Has a Problem
Just like the controversial disappearance from the menu, its return has the Taco Bell Mexican Pizza in turmoil once again.
Verified One-Click Ways to Help Families of Uvalde, Texas
In donating, authorities are asking that you make sure you are donating to a verified organization.
Non-Tipping Can Cooler—It Won’t Move Until You Pick it Up
If you don't want one of these, it's because you already have one.
‘Elvis’ Movie Soundtrack Details Released—Artists and Songs
On Monday, the soundtrack artist lineup was revealed and included many of the most celebrated artists to ever be assembled for a movie soundtrack.
20 Questions Acadiana Women Would Love to Ask a Man
Calling all men! Guys, you do things that drive your significant other crazy. And even though she's never asked or confronted you about those things, know the irritation is real.
Ellen Takes the “Hanger Challenge”—Have You Tried it Yet?
Will your head really turn when you wedge a coat hanger on the top of it?
7-Year-Old Goes Viral—Wins Race After Losing Her Shoe
There is a 7-year-old that is the talk of the internet after losing a shoe at the start of a 200-meter race in Omaha, Nebraska and still coming in first.
Monkeypox—Now in 12 Countries
The World Health Organization (WHO) is now warning Americans and other developed countries, Monkeypox has now been reported in 12 countries. This is a very unusual behavior from the disease, as it is not normally found in the U.S.
Limited Time Offer: 30% Off and Kids Sail Free on the KTDY Mardi Cruise 2023
Acadiana is ready to get back to having fun and the KTDY Mardi Gras Cruise is the perfect opportunity to get back to living.
Is the Johnny Cash Image on Water Tower in Arkansas Urinating?
Is the man in black peeing from a water tower in his birthplace Kingsland, Arkansas? Or is it just an optical illusion? Nope. That's real water, that's a real image of Johnny Cash and that's a really delicate area from which the water is spewing.
Voice Heard from Champlain Towers South Rubble Identified
Nearly a year after the most horrific building collapse, in Surfside, Florida, the voice that was heard in the aftermath of the Champlain Towers South condo rubble, has finally been identified.
Here in Acadiana—These Are the Top 10 Ingredients That Will Ruin a Dish
Folks in Acadiana know good food, they also know what ruins a good plate of food as well.
Top 10 Weird Smells Acadiana Says They Secretly LOVE to Sniff
What's a weird smell you secretly like? We asked folks in Acadiana that question and we heard everything from "A dog's feet" to "Office Depot".