A Vermilion Parish driver has died days after crashing a pickup truck, according to Louisiana State Police. Troopers said the wreck happened on LA 700 near LA 699 in Vermilion Parish on Tuesday, August 19,

The opening of the long-anticipated Buc-ee’s travel center in Lafayette has been delayed. The company announced that the new opening date has been pushed to 2028.

Concerns have arisen in Louisiana after shrimp imported from Indonesia tested positive for radiation contamination. Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser has called on the White House to implement a 10-cent-per-pound safety inspection fee on imported seafood.

An explosion and fire Friday at