Only in food-obsessed Louisiana would the favorite cheer of the favorite college football team reference epicurean delicacies. Well, perhaps "delicacies" is a stretch. Boudin (a pork and rice sausage) ...

Louisiana knows how to turn a meal into a celebration. Across the state, all-you-can-eat buffets overflow with crawfish ...

There are many things Cajun food is, but, more important, there are things it is not: It isn’t caked with spices so hot your mouth goes numb. It isn’t fish, chicken or beef that has been blackened ...

Cajun music is the descendant of French folk songs. Cajun music is the descendant of French folk songs. William Widmer/Redux If you fear the US is turning into one big strip mall then it's time to get ...

VACHERIE, La. — After 10 glorious days of meandering through southwestern Louisiana bayou country, my husband, Paul, and I are having a bad case of Cajun withdrawal. The symptoms are cravings for crab ...

Mayor Joey Durel is hoping Lafayette's French connection will bring the international film business to the heart of Louisiana's Cajun country. By Pamela Rolfe, The Associated Press CANNES — Mayor Joey ...

The Bayou Corne sinkhole, caused by an oil industry well, has swallowed 32 acres of Louisiana and forced the evacuation of a town in the heart of Cajun country. (Kendra Pierre-Louis) On first glance, ...

Country singer Jimmy C. Newman, the first Cajun musician invited to be a member of the Grand Ole Opry, died of cancer on Saturday in Nashville. He was 86. Newman was born in High Point, La., and as a ...