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      • Weather
        Unsettled with rain chances building into Easter Weekend
        Rob Perillo
        Festival International
        Flag-raising ceremony kicks off 2026 Festival season
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        National News
        Artemis II astronauts lift off for historic mission around the moon
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        In Your Parish

         
        • Vermilion Parish School Board receives funding to install vape sensors

          Chloe Franklin

        • UPDATE: Arrest made in Oak Manor Drive shooting

        • Board member accused of shoplifting has resigned

        • Flag-raising ceremony kicks off 'Donate Life Month'

          KATC News

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        Covering Louisiana

        Louisiana House OKs sending voter eligibility data to federal database

        By Gracie Thomas LSU Manship School News Service
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        National News

        Decades-long mystery ends: Teen missing since 1994 located alive

        Scripps News Group
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        Covering Louisiana

        House panel supports bill to exempt court clerks from scrubbing personal data

        By: Veronica Camenzuli LSU Manship School News Service
      • National News

        • Trump

          Congressional Democrats sue to block Trump’s new mail voting restrictions

          AP via Scripps News Group
        • Border Immigration Texas

          How Coast Guard Mutual Assistance helps federal employees during the shutdown

          Stephanie Liebergen
        • Trump Iran US

          In national address, Trump says Iran war could wrap in weeks

          Scripps News Group

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        Acadia Parish

        Morse woman killed in single-vehicle crash

        KATC News
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        St. Martin Parish

        Breaux Bridge man arrested after Cecilia schools put on lockdown

        KATC News
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        St. Landry Parish

        Arrests made in connection to recent shootings in Opelousas

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        Fire ants are coming this spring: Here's what you can do

        KATC News
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        Vermilion Parish

        Cecil Picard Elementary School in earns Blue Ribbon for closing achievement gaps

        KATC News
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        St. Landry Parish

        Parents react to Opelousas Junior High's seventh straight F rating

        Katie Navarro
      • Vermilion Parish

        Abbeville High School holds annual Boucherie

        Chloe Franklin
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        Weather

        Spring getting into full swing

        Rob Perillo
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        Vermilion Parish

        NAACP suit against Abbeville can proceed

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        St. Martin Parish

        St. Martin Parish fire chief explains the reasons behind burn ban

        Joshua Moton
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        Lafayette Parish

        Acadian donates AED to Children's Museum

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        Lafayette Parish

        Moncus Park announces 60 free programs this spring

        KATC News
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        Crime Stoppers

        Acadia Sheriff giving $1K reward for help solving string of equipment thefts

        KATC News
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        Covering Louisiana

        New Louisiana Voting Machines Will Cost $100 Million

        By Izzy Wollfarth LSU Manship School News Service
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        In Your Parish

        List: Burn Bans in Acadiana for Feb. 25

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        In a hurry? Don't try South College

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        Evangeline Parish

        Longtime Mamou mechanic reflects on 66 years in business, legacy of perseverance

        Paris Flannigan
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        St. Landry Parish

        Opelousas School faces State takeover or merger; 4-Day school week debate grows

        Paris Flannigan
      • SMASH, a pickleball dining concept, coming to Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette Parish

        SMASH, a pickleball dining concept, coming soon to Lafayette Parish

        Taylor Toole
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        Weather

        Windy and Warm: Temperatures climb today as winds increase

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        UL Sports

        Louisiana Men, Women Finish Second Overall at SBC Indoor

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
      • UL Basketball

        UL Sports

        Troy pulls away from Louisiana 78-59

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        UL Sports

        Collins homer, pitching staff lift UL to win over Kansas State

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick

        Lafayette Parish

        UL Lafayette names Ramesh Kolluru as sole finalist in presidential search

        Kayla Quintero
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        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette receives $1 million Bloomberg grant to trackle sewer issues

        Joshua Moton
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        UL Sports

        Ragin' Cajuns run-rule Northern Iowa behind late-inning surge

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Iberia Parish

        Jeanerette city judge reunites with care team after heart procedure

        Katie Navarro
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        Evangeline Parish

        Police ask for help identifying two shooting suspects

        KATC News
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        Vermilion Parish

        Vermilion Parish to receive $1.5M in funding for radio upgrades

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Breezy with spring-like temperatures ahead; some spring showers later this week

        Rob Perillo
      • Iberia Parish

        Screening will feature film on Lao food and local heritage

        Anna Fischer
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        Acadia Parish

        Police make arrest in fatal overdose

        KATC News

        St. Landry Parish

        Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser pardons Tony the Crawfish at Tony Chacheres on Tuesday

        Chloe Franklin
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        Acadia Parish

        The REDII Roadshow is coming to Crowley

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        Calcasieu Parish

        Burn Ban issued in Calcasieu Parish

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        UL Sports

        Lyon Claims Men's 5K; Murray Sets School Record at SBC Indoor

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Lafayette Parish

        Kindergarten registration open for LPSS

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        UL Sports

        Louisiana's Noble named SBC pitcher of the week

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        Covering Louisiana

        Prison costs likely to be legislative issue

        By Izzy Wollfarth LSU Manship School News Service
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        Lafayette Parish

        LA AG Liz Murrill sues FDA over mail-order access to abortion pills

        KATC News
        Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office hosting blood drive Wednesday

        Acadia Parish

        Two moms accused of giving drugs to their kids

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        Lafayette Parish

        AOC’s Nonprofit Nourish Meet-up set for March 5 

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