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• Mire Elementary Marching Band returns to Disney Play Video

  April 12, 2013 7:12 AM

  Mire Elementary Marching Band is returning to Walt Disney World! This will happen on April 22, 2013. For more info call: 337-873-6602 more »

• Kenner's 'Music in the Park' returns

  April 27, 2012 10:04 AM

  KENNER, La. (AP) - A group of private sponsors have stepped up to help return the popular live "Music in the Park" concerts to Kenner's Rivertown. Starting Friday, rock band Groovy 7 will perform a free concert on the back porch of the Kenner Produce Co. shed of Heritage Park.... more »

• Texas returns suspect in slaying to Baton Rouge

  March 28, 2012 10:23 AM

  BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - A 22-year-old Zachary man has been extradited to Baton Rouge after he was arrested in Houston on March 5 in the shooting death of a former Southern University football player. Cpl. L'Jean McKneely tells The Advocate Walter Jerome Fort was transported Tuesday evening and booked... more »

• Mariah Carey returns to stage since giving birth

  March 2, 2012 11:32 AM

  NEW YORK (AP) - Mariah Carey made her return to the stage since giving birth to twins in diva-like form: She changed her shoes after singing two songs and touched up her hair and make-up in a one-sleeve black dress. Carey gave birth to fraternal twins via C-section in April.... more »

• Reported Runaway Returns Home

  January 8, 2012 1:21 PM

  Reported runaway, Desiree deLaunay of Lafayette is now home. Her mother alerted KATC that Desiree returned home around 11:00 Sunday morning with the help of friends and news reports. Desiree is only 15 years old and was reported as a runaway after she was last seen January 5th... more »

• Mystikal Returns to New Orleans' Jazz Fest

  May 7, 2011 6:35 PM

  NEW ORLEANS (AP) - His prison sentence behind him, rapper Mystikal returns Saturday to the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and his hometown fans a little older, a little wiser and a bit more humble - but still carrying that same fresh spirit that helps keep the party going... more »

• BP claims czar returns to Gulf amid complaints

  January 10, 2011 9:47 PM

  MOSS POINT, Miss. (AP) - The administrator of BP's $20 billion oil spill claims fund on Monday promised fairness and speed in compensating victims, but angry fishermen and business owners are complaining that they're still not getting what they deserve. Attorney Kenneth Feinberg met Monday with oil spill victims in... more »

• May 16 Deadline for LA Individual Returns

  January 8, 2011 11:00 AM

  BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - State officials have set a May 16 filing deadline for Louisiana indvidual income tax returns. The Department of Revenue normally sets a May 15 deadline, but that date falls on a Sunday this year. So, the deadline is being extended to the next business day. more »

• Hundreds Pack Mall for Christmas Returns and Deals

  December 26, 2010 11:34 PM

  The day after Christmas is the busiest return day for shoppers... and many Acadiana shoppers were doing just that, returning, exchanging,and searching for deals! KATC'S Chris Welty caught up with bargain hunters at the Mall of Acadiana. "Came in for the clearances." "Mainly to get the sales and the... more »

• Go-cups Debate Returns to Lafayette Council

  October 4, 2010 7:20 AM

  LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) - The Lafayette City-Parish Council will once again take up a proposal to ban go-cups and other open alcoholic containers, two weeks after defeating the measure in a 5-4 vote. No major changes have been made to the ordinance, which would prohibit such containers in downtown Lafayette... more »

• Opry returns to fixed-up digs 6 months after flood

  September 28, 2010 9:46 PM

  NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Grand Ole Opry has ended its itinerant ways and returned home. A host of country music's enduring legends joined some of today's biggest names on stage Tuesday night to kick off the "Country Comes Home" celebration. They began with a stirring rendition of "Will The... more »

• Miss. fisherman returns as divers search for him

  September 21, 2010 9:13 PM

  PEARLINGTON, Miss. (AP) - Authorities say a 70-year-old south Mississippi man who had gone fishing didn't realize a search and rescue mission was under way for him in the Pearl River. WLOX-TV reports that people on shore cheered Tuesday morning when Walter Acker of Pearlington sailed up while divers were... more »

• Some Members of 256th Infantry Brigade Combat Team to Return Home

  August 11, 2010 9:34 PM

  Eight months after being deployed to Iraq, 250 soldiers with the 256th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, including some from Acadiana, will be returning home Thursday. Below are some of the locations in Acadiana these soldiers are returning to, but for more locations visit - http://www.dvidshub.net/units/LAANG Louisiana National Guard HHC... more »

• Oil Returns to Alabama Beaches

  June 23, 2010 8:21 PM

  ORANGE BEACH, Ala. (AP) - Oil is again fouling coastal Alabama beaches. Scattered tar balls and blobs of weathered crude were again washing up on the sand from Orange Beach to Gulf Shores on Wednesday. The oil stained the tide and left the sand streaked brown up to the tide... more »

• Rainy Conditions Hurt Sugar Crop Returns

  December 23, 2009 4:35 PM

  Sugar farmers are having a down season in Vermilion Parish. Nearly 16 inches of rain over the past two months have left the ground muddy and slick. That's causing a low yield from crops. Since farm equipment is also driven on public streets that also means farmers must scraping... more »