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      • News
        Louisiana Senate approves congressional map reducing majority-Black districts
        Kayla Quintero
        Weather
        Pleasant weekend ahead; Showers return later
        Breyanna Lewis
        Vermilion Parish
        Potential impacts of possible space exploration coming to Pecan Island
        Chloe Franklin

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        • What's Your Story: The secret to 101

          Joshua Moton

        • Saints open 2026 season at Detroit, host Raiders in home opener

          Jamarcus Fitzpatrick

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        Farm leader voices concerns after Trump leaves China without agriculture deal

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        National News

        Chick-fil-A franchisee sued for discrimination over denying worker Saturdays off

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        At least 11 injured in Maine lumber mill explosion

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          Trump weighs easing sanctions on Chinese companies buying Iranian oil

          Jacob Gardenswartz
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          Everything’s bigger in Texas — including city growth

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        • Hantavirus What to Know

          No Americans have tested positive for hantavirus tied outbreak on ship, CDC says

          Scripps News Group

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      • Drought

        Covering Louisiana

        Acadiana parishes eligible for drought farm assistance

        St. Landry Parish School Board

        St. Landry Parish

        Police investigating Sunset Middle fights

        KATC News
        Former St. Martinville Mayor Thomas Nelson

        St. Martin Parish

        Former St. Martinville Mayor Thomas Nelson Dies

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Festival Forecast: Showers set to return to Lafayette as Festival week arrives

        Daniel Phillips
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        Lafayette Parish

        Witness speaks out after escaped man killed in Carencro chase, shooting

        Paris Flannigan

        Iberia Parish

        New Iberia Spanish Festival on heritage & safety

        Anna Fischer
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        Weather

        Mostly dry days ahead, but the rain makes a comeback later

        State Police Troop I HQ

        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: Escaped inmate killed in officer-involved shooting in Lafayette Parish

        KATC News
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        Covering Louisiana

        Local coverage: Shreveport shooter that killed eight children identified

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        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: One arrested in fatal hit-and-run

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        Sports

        How one family helped build UL's water ski dynasty

        Anthony Council

        St. Landry Parish

        UPDATE: Arrest made in South Oak Street shooting

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Cold front arrives tonight, bringing cooler temperatures to the area

        Breyanna Lewis
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        St. Landry Parish

        Opelousas shooting leaves one person injured

        KATC News
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        Iberia Parish

        UPDATE: Arrest made in Iberia Parish fatal hit and run

        KATC News
      • Lafayette Parish

        State Police investigating multi-agency officer-involved shooting

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        UL Sports

        Troy’s sixth-inning rally sinks Cajuns

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        UL Sports

        Louisiana powers past Coastal Carolina

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Weather

        Some rain relief on the way for Acadiana this weekend

        Breyanna Lewis

        Lafayette Parish

        Festival International organizers prepare for potential weather challenges

        Kayla Quintero
        Downtown Lafayette seeing growth

        Festival International

        Festival International road closures and parking information

        KATC News
      • Lafayette Parish

        Formosan termites swarming as warm weather and humidity move in

        Chloe Franklin
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        Festival International

        Parc International improvements complete ahead of Festival International

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        Parish Proud lead Love the Boot Week cleanup efforts in Broussard

        Joshua Moton
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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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