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      • Weather
        One more night of dense fog; Heighten fire threat this weekend
        Breyanna Lewis
        St. Landry Parish
        Update: Missing St. Landry Parish woman found safe
        Paris Flannigan
        Lafayette Parish
        Change of Plea hearing set in Montoucet case

        In Your Parish

         
        • US Coast Guard launches National Recreational Boating Safety Survey

          KATC News

        • UL Lafayette-SoLAcc transfer pathway focuses on health studies

          KATC News

        • LCG announces Good Friday schedule

          KATC News

        • LIST: Acadiana Easter events for 2026

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        Sports

        Lunch Winfield’s growth key for Cajuns heading into 2026 season

        Anthony Council
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        Evangeline Parish

        Evangeline Reimagine Academy cut the ribbon to a new campus

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        Paving a new pathway to health services in Lafayette Parish

        KATC News
      • National News

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          TSA may now get paid, but Congress is still deadlocked on the root problem

          Simon Kaufman
        • Gambling Tax Changes

          Treasury announces Trump's signature will appear on future US currency

          Scripps News Group
        • Venezuela Maduro

          Maduro in court for next step of federal drug trafficking case

          Scripps News Group

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      • Ash Wednesday

        In Your Parish

        Significance of Ash Wednesday

        Taylor Toole
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        Covering Louisiana

        Democratic legislators don’t win much but keep fighting

        By Avery White LSU Manship School News Service
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        Weather

        Pleasant day ahead with warmer than normal temperatures

        Breyanna Lewis
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        Local News

        Ash Wednesday drive-thru options and times

        KATC News
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        UL Sports

        Louisiana shuts out Rice behind strong pitching

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        UL Sports

        No. 7 Florida State run rules Louisiana

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Sports

        Linzer earns HBCU Legacy Bowl invite after standout season at Grambling

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Lafayette Parish

        Crowds fill Lafayette streets for King Gabriel Parade

        Kayla Quintero
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        Weather

        Spring warmth into the weekend; 30s return early next week

        Rob Perillo
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        St. Landry Parish

        Jude Vautrot, original owner of Vautrot's Mini Mart, has died

        Tools for Schools

        Mamou Elementary Building Skills through Tools for Schools

        KATC News
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        Covering Louisiana

        Louisiana Congressman issues statement on death of Jesse Jackson

      • Election 2024 DNC

        National News

        Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson dies at 84

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Mardi Gras Forecast: Good looking weather for all you revelers

        Daniel Phillips
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        St. Landry Parish

        Opelousas police release updates on recent shootings

        KATC News
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        St. Mary Parish

        Krewe of Amani brings family fun to the streets of Patterson

        Joshua Moton

        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette Police Department welcomes two Clydesdales

        Kayla Quintero
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        Acadia Parish

        Ready or not: Crowley businesses prepare for Carnival D'Acadie

        Katie Navarro
      • This is the parade route map for Kaplan's Chic-A-La-Pie parade.

        Vermilion Parish

        Kaplan Mardi Gras: Parade route, road closures and safety measures

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        Weather

        Mild Mardi Gras; pushing lower 80s later this week

        Rob Perillo
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        Mardi Gras Headquarters

        OLOL brings Mardi Gras to pediatric patients

        KATC News
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        High School Sports

        LHSAA 2026 Girls Basketball Playoff Brackets Revealed

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        UL Sports

        Dwight “Bo” Lamar, a former Ragin' Cajun has died

        UL

        Lafayette Parish

        UL Lafayette Presidential Search Committee to select semifinalist on Thursday

        KATC News
      • Lafayette Police

        Lafayette Parish

        Vehicle burglary suspect shot, police say

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        Lafayette Parish

        Location changed for first PARC pickleball tournament

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        Lafayette Parish

        Services set for Father Gary

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        Weather

        Beautiful weather expected through Mardi Gras

        Daniel Phillips
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        St. Landry Parish

        EF-1 tornado damages homes in Port Barre

        Paris Flannigan
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        Vermilion Parish

        Abbeville woman killed in house fire

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Quiet end to the weekend; Review of the latest storm reports

        Breyanna Lewis
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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
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        Iberia Parish

        Long-disputed Festival Building headed to city ownership

        Anna Fischer

        Lafayette Parish

        Celebration honors late zydeco musician Chester Chevalier

        Anna Fischer
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        Weather

        Severe storms possible night, but pleasant weather returns Sunday

        Breyanna Lewis
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        Mardi Gras Headquarters

        Prairie Elementary's Pre-K paraded through the halls ahead of Mardi Gras

        KATC News
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        Sports

        Opening day turns sour as Missouri State beats Louisiana at Russo Park

        Anthony Council
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        St. Landry Parish

        Updates on recent Opelousas shootings

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        Weather

        Fairly nice weather this weekend; Severe weather possible tonight

        Breyanna Lewis
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        Lafayette Parish

        Help a Lafayette teen win a scholarship

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