laws

Louisiana is unique in many ways compared to the rest of the United States. Can you tell whether the following laws are real or fake?

There are many rules set by the Louisiana Boxing and Wrestling Commission, and some do not allow certain wrestling moves to be used in the ring.

If the idea of taking senior pictures on train tracks is being discussed, you're going to want to throw that idea out. Here's why...

Oh, you thought all stop signs were red?

Not wearing shoes could land you in big trouble in some states.

At some point, these things that the laws were put into place to prevent actually happened.

From economic reasons to the thrill of the hunt, there are many reasons why people go dumpster diving in Louisiana. But, is dumpster diving illegal in Louisiana? Well...it's complicated...kind of.

When we flip the calendar over to 2025 in Louisiana, several new laws will go into effect, ranging from those involving hemp products to homeowner's insurance, imported seafood, and more.

Out of all of the crimes committed in Louisiana, what are the most common?

Louisiana has hundreds of new laws going into effect Thursday, August 1, 2024. Let's take a look at a few of the highlights...

"Happy hour" has a rather surprising origin story that dates back to the 1800s, but it's still illegal in these states.

Not only is owning a bear dangerous, but it is also expensive when you realize how much they eat.

The familiar color code of our traffic lights may be changing in Louisiana and across the country, if some reports are to be believed.

Many states have specific rules on what roadkill you can claim. One of those states has made it completely illegal to take home animals you find along the road.

Over the Mardi Gras weekend, "Saffron" the pet possum was confiscated from his owner by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries in the French Quarter.

On January 1, 2024, Disney's sole claim to the copyright for classic characters Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, and the 1928 short film “Steamboat Willie”. Here's why...

There are many great New Year's Eve celebratory traditions, but firing guns into the sky is definitely not one of them.

New Year's celebrations will be happening across Acadiana all weekend long into Monday and the turning of the calendar into 2024.

Every state has strange laws still on the books, but Louisiana has some very interesting ones and if you're in Acadiana you don't have to go far to hear about some.

According to the law, the sign must be at least 11 x 17 inches and be displayed prominently in each classroom.