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      • St. Landry Parish
        Updates on recent Opelousas shootings
        Mardi Gras Headquarters
        Mardi Gras parades and events around Acadiana
        KATC News
        Weather
        Fairly nice weather this weekend; Severe weather possible tonight
        Breyanna Lewis

        In Your Parish

         
        • Crawfish are still cheaper than they were at this time in 2024

          KATC News

        • LCG issues tips for Mardi Gras preps

        • List: Where to find king cakes in Acadiana

        • Lafayette shop offering Valentine's Day paddle and dinner

          KATC News

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        Mardi Gras Headquarters

        Rayne's Mardi Gras parade ended with a pot full of goodness

        KATC News
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        Mardi Gras Headquarters

        Lafayette's Children's Parade brought fun for all ages

        KATC News
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        Sports

        Louisiana walks it off in Valentine’s Day thriller

        Anthony Council
      • National News

        • Partial Solar Eclipse

          Penguins get front-row seats to rare Antarctic ‘Ring of Fire’ eclipse

          AP via Scripps News Group
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          US sends medicine and supplies to Venezuela in sign of renewed cooperation

          AP via Scripps News Group
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          Immigration enforcement push highlights story of California crash victim

          Scripps News Group

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      • Vermilion Parish

        Authorities ask for tips in Erath bald eagle killing

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        Weather

        Little to no rain through Friday; Next storm system arrives this weekend

        Breyanna Lewis
        St. Landry Parish Sheriff

        St. Landry Parish

        St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office investigating missing man's death

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        High School Sports

        Latest Acadiana prep basketball power ratings

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Lafayette Parish

        LPSS releases renderings of new school

        KATC News
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        In Your Parish

        Acadiana restaurants cited for failure to disclose imported seafood

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        Lafayette Parish

        How Julie Emerson rose from young lawmaker to Landry’s chief of staff

        By Courtney Bell LSU Manship School News Service
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        Lafayette Parish

        UL announces new PhD program

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        Covering Louisiana

        IRS warns of romance scams

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        Lafayette Parish

        Scott Business Association opens scholarship applications

        LCG

        Lafayette Parish

        LCG announces trash, bus changes for Mardi Gras

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        Lafayette Parish

        WATCH: Mardi Gras parade gives students a break

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        St. Martin Parish

        Breaux Bridge man dies in Iberville Parish crash

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Showers looking more likely over the weekend

        Daniel Phillips
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        UL Sports

        Resilient Cajuns opens 2026 season after regional absence

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
      • Lafayette Parish

        Civic leaders reflect on fair representation during Black History Month

        Kayla Quintero

        Iberia Parish

        Iberia Parish to consider new animal control agreement

        Anna Fischer
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        High School Sports

        Highland Baptist hires Donald Fusilier as head football coach

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
      • Grand Coteau

        St. Landry Parish

        The town of Grand Coteau is without gas due to a pipeline being hit

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        St. Landry Parish

        Eunice gearing up for Cajun Mardi Gras with thousands expected downtown

        Paris Flannigan
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        High School Sports

        Lafayette High Lionettes return home as national champions

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
      • Lafayette Parish

        Traditional French king cakes make Poupart Bakery a hotspot during Mardi Gras

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        Jeff Davis Parish

        DV spikes during holidays as advocates warn of the dark side of Valentine's Day

        Katie Navarro
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        Weather

        Few showers Wednesday; stormy into Saturday evening

        Rob Perillo
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        Mardi Gras Headquarters

        Citywide bead recycling effort returns to Lafayette

        KATC News
        Election

        Covering Louisiana

        Qualifying for the May election is this week

        LCG trash cans

        Mardi Gras Headquarters

        Waste containers return to Mardi Gras parade routes

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        Iberia Parish

        Blanco statue unveiled

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        Lafayette Parish

        WATCH: Scott Mardi Gras Parade!

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        UL Sports

        What wins are worth at Louisiana: A look at coaching contracts

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Lafayette Parish

        Governor taps Carencro legislator as chief of staff

        Louisiana State Capitol Building

        Jeff Davis Parish

        Broussard wins election to replace Romero

        Louisiana State Capitol

        Covering Louisiana

        Landry’s Gamble: Behind his push to expand school vouchers

        By AnnMarie Bedard LSU Manship School Statehouse Bureau
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        National News

        DHS funding at risk after Democrats reject White House counterproposal

        Justin Boggs
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        Traffic

        UPDATE: All lanes now open on I-10 east near Whiskey Bay

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: February 10, 2026

        Joshua Moton
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        Weather

        Foggy Mornings, Warm Afternoons: Acadiana begins a slow transition to spring

        Daniel Phillips

        Vermilion Parish

        The history and tradition of Krewe Chic-A-La-Pie

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        St. Landry Parish

        New community center aims to bridge digital divide in Opelousas

        Paris Flannigan
      • Lafayette Parish

        Olde Tyme Grocery adapts to major road closure, remains open during busy season

        Kayla Quintero
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        Lafayette Parish

        Love and logistics: Florists prepare for Valentine's Day rush

        Katie Navarro
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        Weather

        Morning fog/spring temps continue...Saturday storms

        Rob Perillo
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