After an 8-year-old girl from Louisiana died from a rare brain-eating amoeba, medical experts are urging freshwater swimming safety ahead of Labor Day weekend. Lillian Smart, from Ruston, died just one day after her birthday from Naegleria fowleri, an...

Tuesday is a WDSU First Warning Weather Impact Day for the potential of an isolated strong or severe storm. Model guidance is struggling with this setup, but I'd keep an eye on the sky each day this week and keep the umbrella nearby for daily storm cha...

Strong winds toppled a semitruck on Interstate 10 westbound at the Bonnet Carré Spillway Monday afternoon, causing hourslong traffic delays and a close call for nearby drivers. Jerry Hanna of St. Amant witnessed the crash while driving on the highway....

L.B. Landry High School will be closed on Tuesday due to ongoing air conditioning issues. The Algiers Charter School Association announced the closure on Monday night. The closure will allow for repairs to be completed and ensure students and staff ret...

LSU star basketball player Kate Koval is leaving the Tigers program.In a statement released on the athletic department's website, head coach Kim Mulkey says: "Kate came to see me on Sunday and told me that after much consideration, she will be leaving ...

Heads up! Tomorrow is a WDSU First Warning Weather Impact Day for the potential of a few thunderstorms, isolated strong to severe storm. Rain coverage will not be as widespread as Monday.The Storm Prediction Center currently does not expect us to see a...

Louisiana officials are expected to announce a major SpaceX project Tuesday morning, with sources indicating the aerospace company plans to build a launch site near Vermilion Bay, southeast of Lafayette. Gov. Jeff Landry and state leaders will meet in...

Another severe thunderstorm rolls through the Northshore Monday afternoon.In Mandeville right outside the government complex, lightning strikes and rain p0unds the pavement. According to parish leaders, crews are on standby for their call to respond to...

Cruz Beckham made a surprise appearance with The Kooks during the band's headline set at Rock N Roll Circus in Norwich on August 22. Festival footage ...

ZZ Top returned to the stage in Austin, Texas, on Aug. 22 for the band's first concert since the death of longtime drummer Frank Beard. The performanc...

Sam Fender and Olivia Dean have added another week to a record-setting run in Britain. Billboard noted that the latest U.K. singles chart confirms Rei...

Phoebe Bridgers has reached a new radio milestone with Lost Boys, which has climbed to No. 1 on the Adult Alternative Airplay chart. Billboard confirm...

Gang of Youths are opening a new chapter with Things Take Time, their first new music in several years. In introducing the single, the band described ...

Rivers Cuomo gave Weezer's latest album era a literal interpretation during an August 19 appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. The fro...

Tears for Fears co-founder Curt Smith is joining an investment group working to acquire Bath City FC, the soccer club based in his hometown of Bath, E...

Leo Woodall has shared his preference for Oasis over The Beatles, explaining that the Manchester band is the one he listens to more often. In a recent...