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What to expect for Independence Day

Breyanna Lewis

In Your Parish

LIST: 2025 Independence Day events across Acadiana

Lafayette Parish

Fireworks may spark stress for some veterans; Here's how to be mindful

Penelope Lopez
In Your Parish

Lafayette Parish

Improperly disposed fireworks spark Carencro house fire

KATC News

National News

July Fourth holiday marked by shootings and a fireworks-related death

AP via Scripps News Group

National News

'It's shocking': Trump pledges federal support after deadly Texas flooding

Scripps News Group

National News

Vermilion Parish

Fire officials share how you should safely dispose of fireworks

Penelope Lopez

Weather

Typical July heat & storms; new tropical system forms near South Carolina

Rob Perillo
Vermilion Parish

Kaplan opens splash pad just in time for Fourth of July festivities

Penelope Lopez

News

Tradition meets tension over Trump's looming bill this Fourth of July

Anna Fischer

In Your Parish

In Your Parish Headlines: July 4, 2025

St. Landry Parish

St. Landry Parish school board approves $1,000 raise for all district employees

Paris Flannigan

Evangeline Parish

Mamou teen arrested for child exploitation material

Homepage Showcase

Jennings Welcomes New PFLAG Chapter: A Safe Haven for LGBTQ+ Youth and Families

Jae Malbrough
Weather

4th Forecast: Hot, but usually hotter

Rob Perillo

Lafayette Parish

Services set for Monday for Acadiana trailblazer Nancy Van Eaton

Lafayette Parish

Court rules that Chad Credeur is competent to stand trial

Covering Louisiana

LDWF: Don't drink and drive that boat

Jeff Davis Parish

Westlake Marine laid to rest 81 years after he died in World War II

Covering Louisiana

Fifty new citizens are sworn in this week
Consumer

Ripe or Wrong? The Hidden Challenge of Choosing a Watermelon

Taylor Toole

Weather

Summer sizzle continues with hot temperatures

Breyanna Lewis

In Your Parish

In Your Parish Headlines: July 3, 2025

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Second Harvest Food Bank partners with Albertsons for food drive

News

Fourth of July travel expected to be the busiest in years

Anna Fischer

Lafayette Parish

UPDATE: Lafayette police arrest one person in Louisiana Avenue shooting
St. Landry Parish

Former Eunice mayor preps for 40-year-old firework show this 4th of July

Paris Flannigan

Evangeline Parish

Driver arrested in deadly hit-and-run

Lafayette Parish

LUS lifts Lafayette boil advisory near Johnston Street

Weather

No surprise, hot and humid for the weekend of the 4th

Rob Perillo

Evangeline Parish

Former EPSO deputy accused of child sex abuse now indicted for child pornography

Sports

UL student levels up as viral gamer with 150K followers

Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
Lafayette Parish

Merline Herbert, founder of Creole Lunch House, has died

Lafayette Parish

Celebrate the Fourth without setting yourself on fire

Lafayette Parish

Lafayette shelter joins Bissell Foundation for Empty the Shelters event

Lafayette Parish

LCG releases updated emergency operations plan

Weather

More sunshine and slightly higher temperatures through July Fourth

Breyanna Lewis

In Your Parish

In Your Parish Headlines: July 2, 2025
Lafayette Parish

Lafayette FD issues July 4 fireworks safety warning

St. Mary Parish

Bayou Vista teen faces 99 charges in ICAC case

Covering Louisiana

Senate OKs 'Big Beautiful Bill'; opponents fear effect on children’s care

Christina Mondragon

St. Mary Parish

Morgan City man charged in 2024 Franklin vehicle arson

St. Martin Parish

Phase one nears completion in St. Martinville fairgrounds project

Joshua Moton

Lafayette Parish

Marine educators gather at UL Lafayette for coastal education conference

KATC News
Lafayette Parish

Second Harvest prepares to open nonprofit grocery store in Lafayette

Jazmin Thibodeaux

St. Landry Parish

Nutrition director honored with national award for fighting childhood hunger

Paris Flannigan

Weather

Building heat, slight rain chances into the 4th

Rob Perillo

How Acadiana veterans are building community on the ice

What’s Your Story: Giving the best of yourself, daily

Pedestrian killed in Opelousas, driver arrested for DWI

Acadiana Boil Orders

Improperly disposed fireworks spark Carencro house fire

July Fourth holiday marked by shootings and a fireworks-related death

'It's shocking': Trump pledges federal support after deadly Texas flooding

National News

Trump says UFC fight coming to White House for America’s 250th birthday

Marines will be deployed to ICE operations in Florida, Defense Department says

Study warns ChatGPT may be harming our brains, but teachers hesitate to ban it

Fire officials share how you should safely dispose of fireworks

Typical July heat & storms; new tropical system forms near South Carolina

Kaplan opens splash pad just in time for Fourth of July festivities

Tradition meets tension over Trump's looming bill this Fourth of July

In Your Parish Headlines: July 4, 2025

St. Landry Parish school board approves $1,000 raise for all district employees

Mamou teen arrested for child exploitation material

Jennings Welcomes New PFLAG Chapter: A Safe Haven for LGBTQ+ Youth and Families

4th Forecast: Hot, but usually hotter

Services set for Monday for Acadiana trailblazer Nancy Van Eaton

Court rules that Chad Credeur is competent to stand trial

LDWF: Don't drink and drive that boat

Westlake Marine laid to rest 81 years after he died in World War II

Fifty new citizens are sworn in this week

Ripe or Wrong? The Hidden Challenge of Choosing a Watermelon

Summer sizzle continues with hot temperatures

In Your Parish Headlines: July 3, 2025

Second Harvest Food Bank partners with Albertsons for food drive

Fourth of July travel expected to be the busiest in years

UPDATE: Lafayette police arrest one person in Louisiana Avenue shooting

Former Eunice mayor preps for 40-year-old firework show this 4th of July

Driver arrested in deadly hit-and-run

LUS lifts Lafayette boil advisory near Johnston Street

No surprise, hot and humid for the weekend of the 4th

Former EPSO deputy accused of child sex abuse now indicted for child pornography

UL student levels up as viral gamer with 150K followers

Merline Herbert, founder of Creole Lunch House, has died

Celebrate the Fourth without setting yourself on fire

Lafayette shelter joins Bissell Foundation for Empty the Shelters event

LCG releases updated emergency operations plan

More sunshine and slightly higher temperatures through July Fourth

In Your Parish Headlines: July 2, 2025

Lafayette FD issues July 4 fireworks safety warning

Bayou Vista teen faces 99 charges in ICAC case

Senate OKs 'Big Beautiful Bill'; opponents fear effect on children’s care

Morgan City man charged in 2024 Franklin vehicle arson

Phase one nears completion in St. Martinville fairgrounds project

Marine educators gather at UL Lafayette for coastal education conference

Second Harvest prepares to open nonprofit grocery store in Lafayette

Nutrition director honored with national award for fighting childhood hunger

Building heat, slight rain chances into the 4th