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      • Weather
        No changes to the forecast tomorrow just hot and dry
        Breyanna Lewis
        St. Landry Parish
        Three people dead after fire at Fat Belly's Diner in Opelousas
        KATC News
        In Your Parish
        LIST: Acadiana Halloween events for 2025

        In Your Parish

         
        • Louisiana delegation hosting Service Academy Day

        • Mamou Cajun Music Festival celebrates tradition and strengthens security

          Paris Flannigan

        • LDH wants input on Rural Health Transformation Program

        • Residents Recall Hurricane Francine One Year Later in St. Mary Parish

          Joshua Moton

      • Vatican Pope

        National News

        Pope Leo XIV thanks God, parents and those who prayed for him as he turns 70

        AP via Scripps News Group
        Charlie Kirk vigil

        Lafayette Parish

        Charlie Kirk remembered during vigil on UL campus

        KATC News
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        St. Landry Parish

        Friends and customers mourn beloved Fat Belly’s owner lost in tragic fire

        Paris Flannigan
      • National News

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          Taliban says Trump envoys discussed investments, relations in rare meeting

          AP via Scripps News Group
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          ‘I Voted’ — California prosecutors say dog’s ballot was owner’s crime

          Justin Boggs
        • Congress

          Tariffs, immigration cuts expected to push up costs, jobless rate in 2025

          AP via Scripps News Group

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        Lafayette Parish

        Football Jamboree kicks off high school football season

        Jobie Lagrange
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        St. Landry Parish

        Grand Coteau business owner voices concerns after firing of fire chief

        Paris Flannigan
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        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette community honors retired fire chief after 46 years of service

        Dwaun Johnson
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        St. Martin Parish

        Three arrests made in connection to death of St. Martinville teen

        KATC News
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        Iberia Parish

        Staying safe in the heat: coaches turn to Wet Bulb Globe Temperature

        Katie Navarro
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        Weather

        No major changes for Acadiana; tropics remain active

        Breyanna Lewis
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        Covering Louisiana

        Louisiana regulators approve power plan for giant Meta AI data center

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        UL Sports

        Why Walker Howard being Cajuns QB1 means more

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
        Grand Coteau Fire Station

        St. Landry Parish

        UPDATE: Grand Coteau Mayor issues statement on Fire Chief controversy

      • Bayou Vermilion District Clean-up Patrol

        Lafayette Parish

        Bayou Vermilion District Launches Community Survey

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        Lafayette Parish

        Volunteers needed to spruce up local schools

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        Lafayette Parish

        La. Athletics open Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium

        KATC News
      • Virtual Job Fair for Unemployed South Floridians

        Lafayette Parish

        Job Fair set for October

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        Vermilion Parish

        Gueydan Duck Festival starts Thursday

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        Weather

        Here We Are Again: Weather remains unchanged in Acadiana

        Daniel Phillips
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        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: August 20, 2025

        Joshua Moton
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        Vermilion Parish

        Local businesses gear up for the Duck Festival

        Penelope Lopez
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        Weather

        August being August; scattered storms locally; tropics active in Atlantic

        Rob Perillo
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        Iberia Parish

        State wildlife agents arrest one, cite shrimper in Iberia Parish

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        Lafayette Parish

        PARC announces therapeutic recreation programs

        Mosquito

        Iberia Parish

        Iberia Parish schedules mosquito spraying

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        Lafayette Parish

        American Sign Language classes being held in Downtown Lafayette

        Jobie Lagrange
        Register to Vote

        Elections Local

        Election set for October 11; here are the dates you need to know

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        St. Landry Parish

        Creole Culture Day set for October; volunteers needed

      • Grand Coteau Fire Station

        St. Landry Parish

        Grand Coteau Fire Chief Terminated

        Kayla Quintero
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        Lafayette Parish

        Members of LCG Youth Advisory Council announced

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        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: August 19, 2025

        Joshua Moton
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        Lafayette Parish

        Kitchen fire reported in Scott, second in two days

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Showers become more isolated but the heat remains

        Daniel Phillips

        Lafayette Parish

        Scott boutique closing doors after three years amidst development delays

        Kayla Quintero
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        Lafayette Parish

        Instagram's new map feature raises safety concerns among users

        Katie Navarro
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        Weather

        More heat with up and down rain chances; tropics stay active

        Rob Perillo
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        In Your Parish

        Feeding La. secures $1M to purchase local produce for statewide food banks

        KATC News
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        Acadia Parish

        Acadia Parish School System asking residents for input

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        Lafayette Parish

        LCG announces search for next fire chief

        KATC News
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        St. Martin Parish

        ESA teacher Rex Jones named Louisiana History Teacher of the Year

        Joshua Moton
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        Lafayette Parish

        Investigative audit complete; delivered to prosecutors

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        Weather

        New Week, Same Weather: Hot, humid and scattered showers rule the forecast

        Daniel Phillips
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        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: August 18, 2025

        Joshua Moton
      • Vermilion Parish

        Delcambre Shrimp Festival celebrates community and tradition

        Kayla Quintero

        Lafayette Parish

        Community celebrates local hero’s 104th birthday

        Kayla Quintero
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        Weather

        Increase tropical activity in the Atlantic while summer heat takes over Acadiana

        Breyanna Lewis
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