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      • Iberia Parish
        Jeanerette police searching for two suspects after parade assault
        Mardi Gras Headquarters
        Mardi Gras parades and events around Acadiana
        KATC News
        Weather
        Pleasant end to the work week; Stormy weekend arrives
        Breyanna Lewis

        In Your Parish

         
        • UPDATE: Two arrested after man found dead in driveway

          KATC News

        • Authorities ask for tips in Erath bald eagle killing

        • UPDATE: Gas service expected to be restored in Grand Coteau

          Paris Flannigan

        • List: Where to find king cakes in Acadiana

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        Mardi Gras Headquarters

        Broadmoor Elementary celebrates the start of Mardi Gras break with a parade

        KATC News
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        CRAWDAQ

        Crawfish are still cheaper than they were at this time in 2024

        KATC News
        Congress Homeland Security

        Republicans press Minnesota Attorney General on deaths of Good, Pretti

        Scripps News Group
      • National News

        • Bird Flu

          Trump's CDC is canceling $600M in HIV and STD funds to four Democrat-led states

          Scripps News Group
        • US Capitol

          Congress fails to pass DHS funding, setting up partial government shutdown

          Joe St. George
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          Past Spelling Bee champ Avant-garde aims to help humans live on other planets

          Scripps News Group

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        Lafayette Parish

        Z105.9 DJ Stephanie Smallwood dies

        KATC News
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        Mardi Gras Headquarters

        Verge Ausberry named Grand Marshal of Bayou Mardi Gras Parade

        Anna Fischer
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        St. Landry Parish

        Local students awarded scholarships for academic success and community service

        Paris Flannigan
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        St. Landry Parish

        Opelousas mother turns grief into purpose after son’s murder

        Paris Flannigan
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        UL Sports

        Here's who UL is targeting in the transfer portal

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        UL Sports

        Slow start dooms Cajuns in 81-56 loss to South Alabama

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        St. Martin Parish

        Breaux Bridge man dies in ATV crash

        KATC News
        Heartland Apartment Complex fire

        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: Improperly disposed fireworks cause Lafayette apartment fire

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Cold front cools us off into the weekend. Here's the latest on timing.

        Jobie Lagrange
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        Acadia Parish

        Sulphur man dies in Acadia Parish crash

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        High School Sports

        Cecilia’s Braylon Calais selected for Under Armour Next All-America Game

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Lafayette Parish

        New Year’s celebrations spark multiple overnight fires in Scott

        Katie Navarro
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        UL Sports

        Ragin' Cajuns transfer portal tracker

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Acadia Parish

        UPDATE: Estherwood Pontoon Bridge reopens

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        Covering Louisiana

        Fireworks believed to be a cause of fire that displaced 18 in Algiers

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        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: January 2, 2026

        Joshua Moton
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        Weather

        Wind Advisory Issued: Windy, cloudy conditions expected through the day

        Daniel Phillips
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        Weather

        Gusty day tomorrow ahead of a weekend cold front.

        Jobie Lagrange
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        Lafayette Parish

        Family welcomes New Year baby at Our Lady of Lourdes

        Christina Mondragon
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        Lafayette Parish

        First babies of the year!

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        Lafayette Parish

        Scott firefighters respond to six calls over New Year's Eve

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        St. Mary Parish

        Police arrest suspect in arson case

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        Lafayette Parish

        Popeye's closed after fire

        Lafayette Parish

        Zoosiana hosts first-ever 'Zoo Year's Eve Paw-ty' for Acadiana families

        Kayla Quintero
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        UL Sports

        Late South Alabama run spoils Cajuns’ New Year’s Eve

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Lafayette Parish

        Families ring in 2026 early at Children’s Museum of Acadiana

        Christina Mondragon
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        Weather

        Chilly for NYE but milder start for 2026

        Rob Perillo
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        St. Martin Parish

        Breaux Bridge fire chief shares fire safety reminders heading into new year

        Joshua Moton
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        Iberia Parish

        Iberia Medical Center prepares for patient surge for New Year

        Katie Navarro
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        UL Sports

        Ragin’ Cajuns continue homestand at Cajundome on New Year’s Day

        UL Athletics
      • Scott Police release 2018 crime statistics

        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette businesswoman dead in fatal shooting

        KATC News
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        St. Mary Parish

        St.Mary Parish represented on Louisiana float in 2026 Tournament of Roses Parade

        Joshua Moton
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        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: December 31, 2025

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Quiet, cool weather wraps up 2025

        Daniel Phillips
        According to Mothers Against Drunk Driving, there are more than 240 current forms of vehicle technology - like lane assist or driver monitoring - which could be used to combat drunk driving by, in some cases, reprogramming that tech to safely pull an impaired driver over.

        Lafayette Parish

        Plan safe rides home from New Year’s Eve celebrations

        Anna Fischer
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        UL Sports

        Sources: UL running backs coach taking OC job at SELU

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
      • Lafayette Parish

        Community steps up with donations as cold snap threatens Acadiana's unhoused

        Kayla Quintero
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        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette awarded nearly $8M to advance Johnston revitalization

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        D.R.E.A.M.S. Foundation plans café to create jobs for those with special needs

        Christina Mondragon
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        Acadia Parish

        Acadia Tourism nominates Rayne for America's Favorite Small Town

        KATC News
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        Iberia Parish

        Fire officials urge caution with fireworks ahead of New Year’s Eve

        Katie Navarro
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        Weather

        Frosty start for New Year's Eve; milder into 2026

        Rob Perillo
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