Music lovers are invited to grab their boats, kayaks, pirogues, or anything that floats and head down Bayou Lafourche for ...

John Foster's aunt, Shelley Benoit Parsley, left, and first cousin, Scarlett Chapman, drove from Houston for the festivities in Addis that will honor Foster and his journey on "American Idol." ...

Louisiana native and "American Idol" finalist John Foster returned home for a celebratory concert and parade. The event drew an estimated 10,000-15,000 attendees, the largest seen by "American ...

ADDIS, La. (WAFB) - Addis native John Foster is hoping to claim the title of American Idol on Sunday night, May 18. Foster has already secured a spot as at top 3 finalist for season 23 of the show ...

LSU Freshman John Foster was the runner up on American Idol. Foster is from the West Baton Rouge Parish town of Addis. The 18-year-old competed in the top three Sunday night ...

Officials in West Baton Rouge Parish said a parade and concert will take place on Wednesday, May 14, for Foster’s return to his hometown. The parade will begin at 5 p.m. along First Street in Addis.

Editorial: In John Foster, Louisianans have a wholesome -- and talented -- representative on American Idol. We join with the rest of Louisiana in wishing him well in the finale.

"American Idol" runner-up and Addis native John Foster will trade the stage for a stadium on Sunday. Foster will perform the national anthem and throw out the ceremonial first pitch at the Baton ...

Artist John Foster joins Louisiana First anchor Andre Moreau after the "American Idol" journey.

Before the final votes were tallied, American Idol runner-up John Foster used his voice to honor friends he lost. The 18-year-old country singer first performed his original tune "Tell That Angel ...

Addis native John Foster is heading home to celebrate his Top 3 spot in American Idol, and both Addis and Plaquemine city officials are preparing to give him a Louisiana-style welcome home.