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      • Weather
        Quiet stretch of weather in Acadiana
        Breyanna Lewis
        Covering Louisiana
        Louisiana Senate Panel advances 5-1 congressional map
        Avery White, Gracie Thomas and Sheridan White//LSU Manship School News Service
        Vermilion Parish
        Generator safety tips ahead of hurricane season
        Chloe Franklin

        In Your Parish

         
        • Louisiana’s closed primary changes voting process for ‘no party’ voters

          Kayla Quintero

        • Wife accused of murder five years after husband's death

        • Ruth Canal replacement project moves toward fall bid as planning advances

          Joshua Moton

        • Lafayette business receives NOAA contract to build uncrewed boats

          KATC News

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        National News

        11 people rescued after a small plane crashes off the Florida coast

        AP via Scripps News Group
        Tennessee Courthouse Shooting

        National News

        Man known for racially derogatory livestreams charged after Tennessee shooting

        AP via Scripps News Group
        APTOPIX Spain Hantavirus Ship

        Doctor moved out of biocontainment unit after being cleared of hantavirus

        AP via Scripps News Group
      • National News

        • Morocco-US

          Second US soldier’s remains recovered following African Lion training incident

          AP via Scripps News Group
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          Car maintenance costs are still rising one year after Trump's sweeping tariffs

          Stephanie Liebergen
        • China Trump

          Pageantry meets politics: Xi’s stark Taiwan warning counters Trump’s optimism

          AP via Scripps News Group

        Scripps News
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        Evangeline Parish

        Attorney for Police Chief issues statement

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        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette teacher competing for America's Favorite Teacher

        KATC News
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        UL Sports

        Louisiana Downs South Alabama, 4-1, to Reach SBC Semis  

        Ragin' Cajuns Athletics
      • Iberia Parish

        State Police asking for help to solve fatal crash

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        Lafayette Parish

        Seminar set for employers and HR folks

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        Covering Louisiana

        Major wave expected; lights out tonight!

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        Covering Louisiana

        Senators, Gov. Landry debate revamp of child-welfare agency

        By Kylah Babin LSU Manship School News Service
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        Jeff Davis Parish

        Calcasieu corrections deputy terminated after arrest

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        Covering Louisiana

        SCOTUS unanimously rules to move Chevron case to federal court

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        Covering Louisiana

        Lawmakers mull Medicaid weight-loss drug coverage

        By Kylah Babin LSU Manship School News Service
        Library Board

        Lafayette Parish

        Tax renewal to fund Lafayette libraries on upcoming May 16 ballot

        Taylor Toole
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        Weather

        Acadiana finally set to get some showers over the weekend

        Daniel Phillips
      • Lafayette Parish

        School Board will not hold a public hearing or special meeting on Thursday

        Kayla Quintero
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        Acadia Parish

        What’s Your Story: The legacy of “Big G” in Church Point

        Joshua Moton
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        High School Sports

        Westgate's Fleming, Alem make program history

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
      • Michael Vavasseur escaped inmate

        St. Landry Parish

        Authorities search for man who escaped transport van in Opelousas

        Paris Flannigan
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        Iberia Parish

        Ramada Inn renters face eviction after failing pool fence violation

        Katie Navarro
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        Weather

        Drought continues to expand some relief on the horizon

        Breyanna Lewis
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        UL Sports

        Cajuns Welcome Coastal for Weekend Set at Lamson

        Ragin' Cajuns Athletics
        U.S. Western District Courthouse

        Lafayette Parish

        Former Deputy U.S. Marshal convicted at trial of beating inmate

        LPSS

        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: Former LPSS teacher booked

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        Lafayette Parish

        Love the Boot litter pick up Sunday at Little Beaver Park

        KATC News
        Downtown Lafayette seeing growth

        Lafayette Parish

        Parish Proud asking for Downtown cleanup volunteers

        KATC News
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        Covering Louisiana

        GOP lawmakers block bill to drop school mandate for meningitis vaccine

        By Sheridan White LSU Manship School News Service
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        Covering Louisiana

        Parole committee for people convicted by nonunanimous juries advances

        By Veronica Camenzuli LSU Manship School News Service
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        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette Fire Station to close for repairs

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        News

        Judice home destroyed in massive house fire

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        Weather

        Cooler weather and showers arrive over the weekend

        Daniel Phillips

        Vermilion Parish

        Police Jury discusses building transfer with city of Abbeville

        Chloe Franklin
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        UL Sports

        Cajuns visit Northside, mentor next generation

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        UL Sports

        Herrmann’s resilience anchors Louisiana’s pitching staff

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick

        Lafayette Parish

        Hotel death brings renewed focus to pool safety

        Anna Fischer
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        Sports

        LCA's Christian Bernard follows in fathers footsteps signing with UL

        Anthony Council
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        High School Sports

        2026 LHSAA softball brackets released

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick

        Lafayette Parish

        LPSS votes to rescind decision to close Comeaux High

        Kayla Quintero
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        St. Martin Parish

        UPDATE: School system statement on former teacher's arrested

        KATC News
      • Michael Vavasseur escaped inmate

        St. Landry Parish

        WATCH: Video of escaped inmate

        KATC News
        LPSS

        Lafayette Parish

        LPSB chooses interim board representative for District 2

        KATC News
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        St. Martin Parish

        After last year’s spike St. Martin Parish starts mosquito season at lower levels

        Joshua Moton
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        St. Landry Parish

        Experts stress pool safety as summer approaches

        Paris Flannigan
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        Weather

        Warm and dry weather until this weekend; Cool front increases rain chances

        Breyanna Lewis
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        Iberia Parish

        Child dies after being found unresponsive in hotel pool

        Katie Navarro
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