NY attorney general investigating fast food wage theft

The New York State attorney general is investigating whether fast food restaurant owners have cheated their workers out of wages.

Tornadoes hit North Texas killing 6 people

 Rescue crews searched Thursday for seven people missing after overnight tornadoes struck North Texas, killing at least six.

Buckets of KFC smuggled under border

A confluence of a hankering for fried chicken and hard times in the smuggling business means buckets of KFC are showing up on tables in Gaza.

Stocks skid following record highs

Stocks skidded Thursday, as a series of mixed economic reports offered little inspiration to buy stocks.

Gun owners still hope for more protection under proposed state laws

For almost six months David Reynerson hasn't been able to keep semi-automatics in stock, as soon as the guns come in, they’re sold out. He believes customers are still worried the federal government will try to outlaw those guns.

Bill banning social media use while driving passes through the House

A bill that bans using social media sites while driving will soon be law. All that it needs is for the Senate to pass it and the Governor's signature.

Senate Finance Committee gets first crack at budget

With millions of taxpayer dollars in their hands, state senators are getting their first look at the state's budget. The Finance Committee is deciding where cuts can be made and where money needs to go.

State troopers recognized, awarded for efforts

Officers from across the state were recognized today for their extraordinary efforts on the job.

UL celebrates their international graduates

UL's international graduates were celebrated today as the president of Lafayette Economic Development Authority, the president of UL, and the mayor of Lafayette celebrated their achievements with a presentational luncheon.