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      • From Social Security to TSA: How agencies plan to operate during a shutdown
        Jacob Gardenswartz
        Weather
        Drought creeping in to Acadiana as dry conditions continue
        Daniel Phillips
        Lafayette Parish
        LCG's parks and rec director resigns

        In Your Parish

         
        • Warrick Dunn Surprises Lafayette Mom with $5,000 Check and Fully Furnished Home

          Kayla Quintero

        • Destination Zero Deaths Acadiana highlights safety measures

          Jobie Lagrange

        • Keeping West Nile at bay: tracking mosquitoes in St. Martin Parish

          Joshua Moton

        • Legacy of Vermilion Parish’s Cattle Festival lives on 75 years later

          Penelope Lopez

      • Trump Pentagon Commanders Meeting

        National News

        Colorado Rep. Jason Crow on Hegseth's military speech: 'A dishonorable display'

        Scripps News Group
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        World News

        Indonesian rescuers race to find dozens in rubble of collapsed school

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        Iberia Parish

        AcA brings the arts to Iberia Parish classrooms

        Katie Navarro
      • National News

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          Be careful if you hear about an 'unclaimed relief check:' It's a scam

          Scripps News Group
        • Trump

          Vance: Federal government layoffs expected as shutdown drags on

          Scripps News Group
        • Elizabeth Stein

          Epstein survivor recounts the meeting that changed everything

          Alexandra Miller

        Scripps News
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        Weather

        Dry and sunny weather ahead; new tropical storm in the tropics

        Breyanna Lewis
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        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette man arrested after deadly shooting

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        Iberia Parish

        Scott Bernard: From New Iberia to Kansas

        Katie Navarro
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        Weather

        Fairly dry conditions for the Duck Festival this weekend

        Breyanna Lewis
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        Lafayette Parish

        Sickle Cell Walk and Free Health Expo

        Jobie Lagrange
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        St. Landry Parish

        Retired Navy Senior Chief donates uniform to St. Landry Parish Veterans Memorial

        Paris Flannigan
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        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette Police investigating homicide on Hugh Wallis Road

        St. Landry Parish Courthouse

        St. Landry Parish

        Opelousas man indicted in mother's slaying

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        Bucee's website says Lafayette location won't open until 2028

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        Lafayette Parish

        OLOL NICU babies ready for football season

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        Planned shutdown of coal plant may not happen

        Homepage Showcase

        University of Louisiana students face pedestrian safety concerns

        Kayla Quintero
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        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: August 22, 2025

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Showers expected Friday, but drier weather is on the way

        Daniel Phillips

        Vermilion Parish

        Gueydan Duck Festival opens with Cajun culture, community, and quack balls

        Anna Fischer
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        Vermilion Parish

        Vermilion Parish landfill took in five times the allowed waste

        Penelope Lopez
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        Lafayette Parish

        What’s Your Story: The floor is his — A lifelong dance with music

        Joshua Moton
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        Iberia Parish

        Sports betting: At what cost?

        Katie Navarro
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        Lafayette Parish

        LPSS asking parents to share school visit feedback

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Not much cooler but lower humidity and rain chances on the way

        Breyanna Lewis
        Lake Charles Police Department

        Covering Louisiana

        Lake Charles man arrested, accused of trying to kidnap teen

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        Jeff Davis Parish

        Laptop applications for ALICE families now open

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        Lafayette Parish

        Fall line-up for Mercredi Show released

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        Homepage Showcase

        Grant Helps Boosts Security Enhancements at Schools Across Acadiana

        Jae Malbrough
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        Weather

        Spotty showers returning to the area in the afternoon

        Daniel Phillips
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        Lafayette Parish

        Huddle House in Scott reopens following kitchen fire

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        Football Jamboree kicks off high school football season

        Jobie Lagrange
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        St. Landry Parish

        Grand Coteau business owner voices concerns after firing of fire chief

        Paris Flannigan
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        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette community honors retired fire chief after 46 years of service

        Dwaun Johnson
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        St. Martin Parish

        Three arrests made in connection to death of St. Martinville teen

        KATC News
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        Iberia Parish

        Staying safe in the heat: coaches turn to Wet Bulb Globe Temperature

        Katie Navarro
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        Weather

        No major changes for Acadiana; tropics remain active

        Breyanna Lewis
        Louisiana State Capitol

        Covering Louisiana

        Louisiana regulators approve power plan for giant Meta AI data center

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        UL Sports

        Why Walker Howard being Cajuns QB1 means more

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
        Grand Coteau Fire Station

        St. Landry Parish

        UPDATE: Grand Coteau Mayor issues statement on Fire Chief controversy

        Bayou Vermilion District Clean-up Patrol

        Lafayette Parish

        Bayou Vermilion District Launches Community Survey

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        Lafayette Parish

        Volunteers needed to spruce up local schools

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        Lafayette Parish

        La. Athletics open Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium

        KATC News
        Virtual Job Fair for Unemployed South Floridians

        Lafayette Parish

        Job Fair set for October

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        Vermilion Parish

        Gueydan Duck Festival starts Thursday

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        Weather

        Here We Are Again: Weather remains unchanged in Acadiana

        Daniel Phillips
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        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: August 20, 2025

        Joshua Moton
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