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        Showers popping up in the afternoon with little change this week
        Daniel Phillips
        In Your Parish
        Check your calendar: School is starting!
        Lafayette Parish
        SNAP recipients get incentive to buy fresh food - as long as its at Walmart

        In Your Parish

         
        • Acadia Parish teachers, students head back to school

          Anna Fischer

        • Sheriff Calls for Community Partnership as School Safety Efforts Ramp Up

          Joshua Moton

        • Tensions rise in Abbeville over redistricting map

          Penelope Lopez

        • Acadiana Boil Orders

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        National News

        Zoo welcomes 4 rare Barbary lion cubs whose population is extinct in the wild

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        Covering Louisiana

        Talks underway about housing immigration detainees at Angola

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        IndyCar distances itself from 'Speedway Slammer' immigration detention facility

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        • 3rd CAB training enhanced by multi-brigade CPX

          Suspect apprehended after 5 soldiers were shot at a US Army base in Georgia

          Scripps News Group
        • Virginia Roberts Giuffre

          Giuffre family responds to report of Vance-led Epstein strategy talks

          Scripps News Group
        • Labubu

          Better Business Bureau warns consumers about counterfeit Labubu toy scams

          Scripps News Group

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        Weather

        Heavy rain and storms as most travel back home from the holiday weekend

        Breyanna Lewis
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        Vermilion Parish

        Police searching for second person in Vermilion Parish shooting; three injured

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        Weather

        The holiday weekend comes to an end with a mix of sunshine and showers

        Breyanna Lewis
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        St. Landry Parish

        UPDATE: Two arrested in investigation of gunfire

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        Vermilion Parish

        Fire officials share how you should safely dispose of fireworks

        Penelope Lopez
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        Lafayette Parish

        Improperly disposed fireworks spark Carencro house fire

        KATC News
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        Weather

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

        Rob Perillo
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        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
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        Weather

        What to expect for Independence Day

        Breyanna Lewis
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        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: July 4, 2025

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        St. Landry Parish

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

        Paris Flannigan
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        Evangeline Parish

        Mamou teen arrested for child exploitation material

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        Lafayette Parish

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

        Penelope Lopez
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        St. Landry Parish

        Pedestrian killed in Opelousas, driver arrested for DWI

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        Homepage Showcase

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

        Jae Malbrough
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        Sports

        How Acadiana veterans are building community on the ice

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Lafayette Parish

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

        Joshua Moton
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        Weather

        4th Forecast: Hot, but usually hotter

        Rob Perillo
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        Lafayette Parish

        Services set for Monday for Acadiana trailblazer Nancy Van Eaton

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        Lafayette Parish

        Court rules that Chad Credeur is competent to stand trial

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        Covering Louisiana

        LDWF: Don't drink and drive that boat

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        Jeff Davis Parish

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

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        Covering Louisiana

        Fifty new citizens are sworn in this week

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        Consumer

        Ripe or Wrong? The Hidden Challenge of Choosing a Watermelon

        Taylor Toole
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        Weather

        Summer sizzle continues with hot temperatures

        Breyanna Lewis
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        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: July 3, 2025

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        Homepage

        Second Harvest Food Bank partners with Albertsons for food drive

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        News

        Fourth of July travel expected to be the busiest in years

        Anna Fischer
        LPD

        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: Lafayette police arrest one person in Louisiana Avenue shooting

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        St. Landry Parish

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

        Paris Flannigan
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        Evangeline Parish

        Driver arrested in deadly hit-and-run

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        Lafayette Parish

        LUS lifts Lafayette boil advisory near Johnston Street

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        Weather

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

        Rob Perillo
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        Evangeline Parish

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

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        Sports

        UL student levels up as viral gamer with 150K followers

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Lafayette Parish

        Merline Herbert, founder of Creole Lunch House, has died

        'Salute to America': where and when to watch July 4 celebration

        Lafayette Parish

        Celebrate the Fourth without setting yourself on fire

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        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette shelter joins Bissell Foundation for Empty the Shelters event

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        Lafayette Parish

        LCG releases updated emergency operations plan

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        Weather

        More sunshine and slightly higher temperatures through July Fourth

        Breyanna Lewis
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        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: July 2, 2025

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