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      • Weather
        Coldest temperatures of the season are just around the corner
        Daniel Phillips
        National News
        Storm surge, flooding, landslides loom as Hurricane Melissa pounds Jamaica
        Justin Boggs
        Lafayette Parish
        “Food and dollars”: Second Harvest Food Bank braces for Nov. 1
        Anna Fischer

        In Your Parish

         
        • St. Landry Parish Sheriff speaks out after third jailbreak of the year

          Paris Flannigan

        • Louisiana focused on “playoff mindset” after Troy loss

          Jamarcus Fitzpatrick

        • Iberia Parish Council wraps up 2026 budget reviews ahead of final vote

          Katie Navarro

        • LIST: 2025 Acadiana Halloween events

      • World Series Blue Jays Dodgers Baseball

        Sports

        This World Series game went on forever — and then one swing changed everything

        Justin Boggs
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        Vermilion Parish

        New tech lab opens at Abbeville Boys and Girls

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        Lafayette Parish

        New tennis courts coming to Thomas Park in Lafayette

      • National News

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          A looming SNAP funding lapse is ramping up pressure to end the shutdown

          Nathaniel Reed
        • Aircraft Down Traffic Control Tower

          The shutdown is set to continue slowing down US air travel

          Simon Kaufman
        • Bird Flu Ground Beef Testing

          Why is beef and other meat so expensive right now?

          Scripps News Group

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        Acadia Parish

        Longtime Church Point assistant police chief dies

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        St. Landry Parish

        LDWF agents cite 3 men for deer hunting violations in St. Landry Parish

        KATC News
        COURTNEY GRANGER

        News

        Fundraising Concert Supports Future Louisiana Musicians

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        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: Gary Haynes found guilty on all six counts

        Free Smoke Alarm Installation Even

        Iberia Parish

        Free smoke alarm installation event happening Saturday

        Two lanes of Youngsville Highway reopen

        Lafayette Parish

        Two lanes of Youngsville Highway reopen

      • LE GRAND HOORAH

        Evangeline Parish

        Le Grand Hoorah announces 2025 music line-up

        Spectrum Rural Evangeline

        Evangeline Parish

        Spectrum brings gigabit internet to rural Evangeline Parish communities

        Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office public safety complex

        Lafayette Parish

        Community meeting planned over proposed parish jail

        Anna Fischer
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        Acadia Parish

        List: Burn Bans in Acadiana

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        Consumer

        Tailgating on a budget

        Taylor Toole
        Iris Davis

        St. Martin Parish

        Police continue investigation into murder of 16-year-old Iris Davis

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        Lafayette Parish

        Pedestrian killed in late night crash on University Avenue

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        Weather

        Plenty of sunshine through the rest of the work week

        Daniel Phillips
        Creekwood Drive

        Lafayette Parish

        Lightning damages two homes during Wednesday storms

        KATC News
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        Vermilion Parish

        Residents unite to save Abbeville Cultural and Historical Center

        Penelope Lopez
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        St. Landry Parish

        Opelousas Police hit the streets for community walk

        Paris Flannigan
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        Lafayette Parish

        Nomination deadline for Lafayette Civic Cup award Thursday

        KATC News
      • Make-A-Wish

        In Your Parish

        Raising Cane's hosts annual Make-A-Wish fundraiser

        KATC News
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        St. Martin Parish

        Free barbecue dinner brings St. Martinville seniors together

        Dwaun Johnson
        Firefighters looking over LUCAS device

        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette Fire Department receives new device to improve cardiac response

        Christina Mondragon
      • Okra Festival schedule

        Lafayette Parish

        Okra festival celebrates cultural heritage and culinary traditions this weekend

        Christina Mondragon
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        Lafayette Parish

        Tree falls on Lafayette home during Wednesday storms

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        Weather

        Stormy afternoon in Acadiana; Tropical Storm Gabrielle forms in the Atlantic

        Breyanna Lewis
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        St. Landry Parish

        Vehicle strikes pedestrians following medical emergency

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        Groundbreaking set for future amphitheater at Heymann Park

        St. Martin Parish

        Second appeal for proposed Breaux Bridge RaceTrac denied

        Anna Fischer
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        Lafayette Parish

        Gulf Brew finds new home with Downtown Lafayette Unlimited starting in 2026

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        Lafayette Parish

        Testimony complete; closing arguments set in bribery trial

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        News

        Carencro National Night Out announced

      • St. Landry Parish Sheriff

        Crime Stoppers

        Law Equipment Theft

        Love Our Schools

        News

        Parish Proud Day: Hundreds of Volunteers to Transform Scott Schools

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        News

        Boil water advisory issued in Jeff Davis Parish

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        Crime Stoppers

        Crime Stoppers of Acadia Parish Crime of the Week

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        Iberia Parish

        Coroner's Office identifies New Iberia fatal shooting victim

        Katie Navarro
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        St. Martin Parish

        LDWF investigating fatal Sept. 11 boat crash in St. Martin Parish

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        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: September 17, 2025

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Summer like pattern pushes through mid September

        Daniel Phillips

        Lafayette Parish

        LPSS teams up with LSUAg Center to transform schoolyards into outdoor classrooms

        Kayla Quintero
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        High School Sports

        Catholic High coach Matt Desormeaux honored as Saints Coach of the Week

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        St. Martin Parish

        Bayou Society Grows as Cousins Rally Community to Protect Bayou

        Joshua Moton
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        St. Landry Parish

        Opelousas Zydeco musician Mike Broussard returns home after head-on crash

        Paris Flannigan
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