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      • Weather
        Drought worsens as Acadiana stays dry
        Daniel Phillips
        Evangeline Parish
        Five public officials bond out after investigation leads to arrests
        Paris Flannigan
        Iberia Parish
        Sheriff updates community on injuries, bond in Iberia Parish Lao Parade Crash
        Joshua Moton

        In Your Parish

         
        • BLOG: IPSO holds press conference on Lao Festival crash

          KATC News

        • Close call for Lafayette neighbor as fire displaces five

          Kayla Quintero

        • Opelousas shooting injures two

          KATC News

        • Designs for the Bertrand Drive Revitalization Project unveiled

          KATC News

      • Consumer Spending

        Inflation was already high before Iran war drove up gas prices, new report shows

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        National News

        Bahamas police arrest husband of US woman who was aboard boat and vanished

        AP via Scripps News Group
        Trump Iran US

        Iran War

        US-Iran ceasefire staggers amid Lebanon strikes and Strait of Hormuz closure

        Stephanie Liebergen
      • National News

        • NASA Artemis Moonshot

          New reentry strategy guides Artemis II’s historic return to Earth

          Justin Boggs
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          Plant-based food sales decline as consumers shift away from meat immitations

          Maura Barrett
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          March was the most abnormally hot month in the mainland US in 132 years

          Evan Thomas

        Scripps News
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        High School Sports

        St. Joseph’s Academy rallies past Teurlings to deny Rebels’ title bid

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
        Opelousas Jr High school

        St. Landry Parish

        SLPSB votes to merge Opelousas Junior and Senior High Schools

        Paris Flannigan
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        Lafayette Parish

        Whats Your Story: Stronger than the odds

        Joshua Moton
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        Acadia Parish

        Rayne named finalist for America's Favorite Small Town

        Katie Navarro

        Lafayette Parish

        Interviews begin in search for next Lafayette fire chief

        Kayla Quintero
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        Weather

        Spring-like afternoon Friday followed by stormy weather this weekend

        Breyanna Lewis
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        Lafayette Parish

        New Ambassador Caffery Interchange on U.S. 90 partially opens tonight

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        High School Sports

        Boys’ basketball quarterfinals set for Friday across Acadiana

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
        city of Kaplan

        Vermilion Parish

        UPDATE: Charges declined against two police officers

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        Lafayette Parish

        Zydeco Marathon returns Sunday; road closures planned

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        Lafayette Parish

        Tsunami parent company files for Chapter 11 reorganization

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        Evangeline Parish

        UPDATE: Chainsaws recovered in theft, narcotics investigation

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        Lafayette Parish

        Bach Lunch spring dates announced

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        UL Sports

        Softball's Weekend Schedule in Oklahoma Adjusted

        Ragin' Cajuns Athletics
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        Covering Louisiana

        The cookies are HERE!

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        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette firefighters contain fire in vacant building

        Fast CAT trials taking place in Arnaudville

        St. Martin Parish

        Hit the farm with Fido: FastCAT Bunny Dash open to local dogs this weekend

        Taylor Toole
        State of the Union

        National Politics

        House rejects Iran war powers resolution in early test of Trump's strategy

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        Weather

        Warm, spring weather continues today

        Daniel Phillips
        Lafayette Police

        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: Major crash on W. Pinhook critically injures female

        KATC News
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        UL Sports

        James Madison pulls away from Louisiana 87-72

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        UL Sports

        Shavers leads ULM past Louisiana 79-63

        Anthony Council
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        High School Sports

        JS Clark advances to title game, North Vermilion falls

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        UL Sports

        Louisiana upsets No. 2 LSU behind strong bullpen

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
      • Lafayette Parish

        Fans watch at local brewery as Russo Park sells out

        Anna Fischer

        Lafayette Parish

        UL Lafayette campus community welcomes newly appointed president

        Kayla Quintero
        Wyatt and Brooks LaCombe

        St. Landry Parish

        St. Landry Parish School Board discusses possible four-day school week

        Paris Flannigan
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        Iberia Parish

        Cargo vans help food pantry feed people in need

        Katie Navarro

        Vermilion Parish

        Three timber bridges along LA 339 to be replaced in $4 million project

        Chloe Franklin
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        Lafayette Parish

        From Tigers to Cajuns, one Lafayette store serves both sides of the rivalry

        Joshua Moton
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        Weather

        Record temperatures to finish the week...

        Rob Perillo
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        Lafayette Parish

        Expanded NICU opens

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        St. Martin Parish

        UPDATE: Some vehicles moving westbound; eastbound still blocked

      • Oyster Boom

        Covering Louisiana

        LDWF to begin online ordering for oyster hatchery larvae

        KATC News
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        UL Sports

        Louisiana’s Angelique Berrat named SBC Women’s Tennis Players of the Week

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        Evangeline Parish

        State Fire Marshal releases more details on fatal Mamou fire

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        Celtic Bayou Festival returns to Downtown Lafayette

        KATC News
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        St. Martin Parish

        LA 975 through Sherburne WMA reopens following bridge project

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        Florida man arrested, bomb materials seized

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        Covering Louisiana

        Crawfish industry facing labor shortage due to federal immigration caps

        By Avery White and Sheridan White Manship School News Service
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        Covering Louisiana

        Last living New Orleans desegregation mother dies

        Spiritual Event Coming to

        Lafayette Parish

        Spiritual Event Coming to Acadiana Center for the Arts

        Taylor Toole
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