National News

NASA cuts space station mission short after an astronaut's medical issue

Acadia Parish

Frills and thrills: the costumes of Courir de Mardi Gras

Lafayette Parish

What’s Your Story: How writing became a lifeline

Vermilion Parish

Jambalaya fundraiser supports student athletes at Vermilion Charter Academy

Federal immigration officers shoot and wound 2 people in Portland, Oregon

Ex-ICE chief: Full probe into Minneapolis shooting needed before judgement

Lafayette Parish

Police, bar managers weigh in after Downtown Lafayette bar disturbance

UL Sports

Sources: UL football strength coach joining Texas A&M staff

House passes bill to extend ACA subsidies, but Senate approval is not expected

Weather

Stormy Friday/Friday night; chilly this weekend

Mamdani defends NYC sanctuary status, vows not to cooperate with ICE operations

Electric boats headline the transportation tech on display at CES 2026

Evangeline Parish

LSP release name of person killed in officer involved shooting

World News

Protests erupt in Iran's capital after exiled prince's call; internet cuts out

Vance: Woman shot by ICE in Minneapolis died in 'a tragedy of her own making'

World News

Rubio expected to meet with Danish officials on US interest in buying Greenland

Scripps News Life

Proposal nearly derailed after ring slips from hand on bridge

National News

3 arrested, 1 at large after break-in at home of Browns QB Shedeur Sanders

Senate votes to rein in Trump’s Venezuela military plans; final passage unlikely

National News

Minnesota barred from evidence as FBI assumes control of fatal ICE shooting case

Sports

Dolphins fire Mike McDaniel, inventive coach who was once viewed as their future

Ex USDA chief sees positives, but raises some concerns over new US dietary plan

Trump orders US exit from global climate treaty and dozens of organizations

An easy winter treat: Homemade whipped cream

National News

National Guard to support local law enforcement after fatal ICE shooting

Scripps News Life

End of the penny? How your cash transactions may change

National News

Who was Renee Good? Woman killed by ICE agent mourned in multiple states

Consumer

New year, new gym? What you should ask before signing up

In Your Parish

In Your Parish Headlines: January 8, 2026

Weather

Showers start popping up today with storms on the way tomorrow

High School Sports

22nd Rebel Round Ball Classic tips off

National News

2 killed, several injured in shooting outside LDS church in Salt Lake City

Woman killed by ICE agent was from Colorado Springs, family says

St. Landry Parish

Juvenile justice district weighs proposal for new detention facility

Minneapolis community holds vigil for woman shot and killed by ICE

From CES: How technology is supporting a big new drive for health and longevity

Lafayette Parish

UL Lafayette researchers explore agrivoltaics, combining crops and clean energy

St. Mary Parish

Downtown Franklin’s Pocket Park gains national recognition

Evangeline Parish

Deputy-involved shooting in Ville Platte leaves one person dead

Pediatric flu deaths climb amid nationwide surge in cases

National News

OpenAI launches ChatGPT Health platform for managing health data and questions

Weather

More foggy nights ahead; Severe weather maker arrives later this week

St. Martin Parish

St. Martin Parish Registrar of Voters resigns

Trump invited to give State of the Union address on February 24

Lafayette Parish

Family member speaks out after fatal Lafayette car crash

Lafayette Parish

Cyber Gras Mardi Gras Ball

National News

Trump announces plan to bar big investors from buying up

Why GasBuddy says cheap gas could stick around in 2026

DeSantis calls for special session to redraw Florida's congressional districts

UL Sports

Louisiana and ULM Women Start Season Series at the Cajundome

National News

Air Force adds flexibility to biannual fitness test requirements

National News

ICE agent shoots and kills woman during Minneapolis immigration crackdown

New US dietary guidelines urge more protein, fewer ultraprocessed foods

National News

Warner Bros again rejects Paramount takeover bid; backs existing Netflix deal

Kristi Noem joins DHS raid as Minnesota governor blasts ‘war against Minnesota’

Sports

A's denied 'Las Vegas Athletics' and 'Vegas Athletics' trademarks

National News

FBI disrupts 'ISIS-inspired' plot by juvenile at Indiana high school

Lafayette Parish

Schedule of free home ownership and financial classes announced

A healthy twist on a family classic: Escarole and bean soup

National News

US military seizes two Venezuela-linked tankers