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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

      • Federal Crackdown

        Bondi and Hegseth rally federal agents and troops in Memphis

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        Lafayette Parish

        Popular Downtown Lafayette music venue suddenly closes

        Christina Mondragon
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        Vermilion Parish

        Kaplan’s proposed chicken limit ordinance ruffles feathers among residents 

        Penelope Lopez
      • National News

        • Medicare Enrollment

          Here's how the government shutdown will affect federal benefits programs

          Simon Kaufman
        • Trump Pentagon Commanders Meeting

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

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

          Scripps News Group

        Scripps News
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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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        Vermilion Parish

        Local businesses gear up for the Duck Festival

        Penelope Lopez
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        Weather

        August being August; scattered storms locally; tropics active in Atlantic

        Rob Perillo
        LDWF

        Iberia Parish

        State wildlife agents arrest one, cite shrimper in Iberia Parish

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        Lafayette Parish

        PARC announces therapeutic recreation programs

      • Mosquito

        Iberia Parish

        Iberia Parish schedules mosquito spraying

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        Lafayette Parish

        American Sign Language classes being held in Downtown Lafayette

        Jobie Lagrange
        Register to Vote

        Elections Local

        Early voting resumes today for the October 11 election

      • Calendar

        St. Landry Parish

        Creole Culture Day set for October; volunteers needed

        Grand Coteau Fire Station

        St. Landry Parish

        Grand Coteau Fire Chief Terminated

        Kayla Quintero
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        Lafayette Parish

        Members of LCG Youth Advisory Council announced

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        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: August 19, 2025

        Joshua Moton
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        Lafayette Parish

        Kitchen fire reported in Scott, second in two days

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Showers become more isolated but the heat remains

        Daniel Phillips
      • Lafayette Parish

        Scott boutique closing doors after three years amidst development delays

        Kayla Quintero
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        Lafayette Parish

        Instagram's new map feature raises safety concerns among users

        Katie Navarro
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        Weather

        More heat with up and down rain chances; tropics stay active

        Rob Perillo
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        In Your Parish

        Feeding La. secures $1M to purchase local produce for statewide food banks

        KATC News
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        Acadia Parish

        Acadia Parish School System asking residents for input

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        Lafayette Parish

        LCG announces search for next fire chief

        KATC News
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        St. Martin Parish

        ESA teacher Rex Jones named Louisiana History Teacher of the Year

        Joshua Moton
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        Lafayette Parish

        Investigative audit complete; delivered to prosecutors

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        Weather

        New Week, Same Weather: Hot, humid and scattered showers rule the forecast

        Daniel Phillips
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        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: August 18, 2025

        Joshua Moton

        Vermilion Parish

        Delcambre Shrimp Festival celebrates community and tradition

        Kayla Quintero

        Lafayette Parish

        Community celebrates local hero’s 104th birthday

        Kayla Quintero
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        Weather

        Increase tropical activity in the Atlantic while summer heat takes over Acadiana

        Breyanna Lewis
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        Lafayette Parish

        Scott homeowner left with second-degree burns after cooking fire

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        Vacant house catches fire in Lafayette

        KATC News
      • Election

        St. Landry Parish

        Results in for Opelousas election

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Hotter weather tomorrow, meanwhile a category five hurricane in the tropics

        Breyanna Lewis
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        Lafayette Parish

        Northside High School students participate in annual campus clean-up day

        Penelope Lopez
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        Iberia Parish

        Fête-Dieu du Teche 2025

        Katie Navarro
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        Weather

        System in the Gulf moves inland, scattered activity for Acadiana this weekend

        Breyanna Lewis
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        Vermilion Parish

        Art in thread: a celebration of quilting at the Abbeville Cultural Center

        Penelope Lopez
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        Homepage Showcase

        Acadiana Celebrates National Acadian Day with Heritage and Community Pride

        Jae Malbrough
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        Lafayette Parish

        LPSS tightens policy after scrutiny of manager’s personal use of school truck

        Leslie Turk, The Current and Angie Simoneaux, KATC
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        Lafayette Parish

        Viral breastfeeding tips could waste stored milk

        Jobie Lagrange
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        Vermilion Parish

        Vermilion Sheriff warns of scam in the parish

        New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell

        Covering Louisiana

        New Orleans Mayor indicted

        Lafayette Parish Courthouse

        Lafayette Parish

        Discipline recommended for judge, The Advocate reports

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