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      • Weather
        Few showers Wednesday; stormy into Saturday evening
        Rob Perillo
        Mardi Gras Headquarters
        Mardi Gras parades and events around Acadiana
        KATC News
        Covering Louisiana
        Qualifying for the May election is this week

        In Your Parish

         
        • Governor taps Carencro legislator as chief of staff

        • What wins are worth at Louisiana: A look at coaching contracts

          Jamarcus Fitzpatrick

        • Citywide bead recycling effort returns to Lafayette

          KATC News

        • Blanco statue unveiled

      • Lafayette Parish

        Traditional French king cakes make Poupart Bakery a hotspot during Mardi Gras

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        Jeff Davis Parish

        DV spikes during holidays as advocates warn of the dark side of Valentine's Day

        Katie Navarro
        Bhikkhu Pannakara

        National News

        A 15-week 'Walk for Peace' concludes with Buddhist monks' arrival in Washington

        AP via Scripps News Group
      • National News

        • Trump

          White House defends Commerce Secretary Lutnick amid news of Epstein ties

          Scripps News Group
        • Biden Arab Americans

          Rep. Ro Khanna reveals 6 individuals whose names were redacted in Epstein files

          Scripps News Group
        • Trump Canada Bridge

          Canada is funding the cost to build the Gordie Howe International Bridge

          Scripps News Group

        Scripps News
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        UL Sports

        Louisiana Visits Akron for Round 2 of the MAC-SBC Challenge

        Ragin' Cajuns Athletics
        Pickleball

        Lafayette Parish

        Registration open for first-ever PARC pickleball tourney

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        Vermilion Parish

        UPDATE: Body of missing man found; no foul play suspected

        KATC News
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        Covering Louisiana

        Ray Mouton has died

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        UL Sports

        Louisiana Begins 2026 Season at Lamson Park Hosting Louisiana Classic

        Ragin' Cajuns Athletics
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        Weather

        Stunning forecast for Acadiana this weekend

        Daniel Phillips
      • New Iberia

        Iberia Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: February 6, 2026

        Joshua Moton
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        St. Landry Parish

        What’s Your Story: Honoring family through Orphan Train history

        Joshua Moton
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        News

        A twin Connection fuels Teurlings Catholic

        Anthony Council
      • Drew Brees

        Sports

        Drew Brees becomes first-ballot Hall of Famer

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Mardi Gras Headquarters

        Lafayette Police share tips to stay safe this Mardi Gras

        KATC News

        Lafayette Parish

        Scott businesses prepare for Mardi Gras parade-goers

        Kayla Quintero
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        Lafayette Parish

        Acadiana leaders highlight early education during Louisiana Early Ed Month

        KATC News

        Vermilion Parish

        Maurice: fastest growing city in LA, residents recall the 'small-town days'

        Missing Gavel

        Vermilion Parish

        Vermilion jury finds man guilty of 2024 homicide

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Spring-like temperatures arrive this weekend

        Breyanna Lewis
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        Vermilion Parish

        Rural Economic Development Innovation Initiative Roadshow is headed to Abbeville

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        LPSS announces Pre-K registration

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        Mardi Gras Headquarters

        Krewe de Canailles kicks off Lafayette's parade season Friday

        KATC News

        Covering Louisiana

        Silver alert canceled; 84-year-old man found safe

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        Lafayette Parish

        LCG breaks ground on MLK Drive sidewalk improvements project

        KATC News
      • New Iberia Police

        Iberia Parish

        UPDATE: Victim in New Iberia homicide identified

        U.S. Western District Courthouse

        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: Father, two daughters sentenced to prison in fraud case

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        UL Sports

        Manley’s Career-Night Performance Withstood by ODU

        Ragin' Cajuns Athletics
      • Mardi Gras barricade placement resumes

        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: February 5, 2026

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Beautiful weather returns to Acadiana this weekend...

        Daniel Phillips
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        Sports

        Teurlings QB Munoz to play with dad at UL

        Anthony Council
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        St. Landry Parish

        Port Barre Police search for suspect vehicle after shots fired call

        Paris Flannigan
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        St. Landry Parish

        Community remembers Wilbert “Bobby” Ledet for a lifetime of service

        Paris Flannigan
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        St. Landry Parish

        Third arrest made in connection to December murder in Opelousas

        KATC News
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        St. Landry Parish

        Arrest made in Opelousas domestic assault, vehicle arson

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        State education leaders tour Acadiana schools, honor Lafayette campus

        KATC News

        Lafayette Parish

        How do lockdowns work?

        Kayla Quintero
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        St. Martin Parish

        The Newcomers Parade aims for 2027 return in St. Martinville

        Joshua Moton
        Road Closure

        Lafayette Parish

        LCG announces roadway resurfacing on Surrey St.

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        Louisiana student success takes center stage at Meauxmentum Summit

        Katie Navarro
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        Vermilion Parish

        Reward raised to $15K for eagle killer in Vermilion Parish

        KATC News
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        High School Sports

        Acadiana area high schools celebrate National Signing Day

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette PARC Youth Baseball and Softball registration now open

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        St. Martin Parish

        New St. Martin Parish Registrar of Voters appointed

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        Weather

        Cool temperatures day and tomorrow; Spring weather returns later

        Breyanna Lewis
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        In Your Parish

        Student essay contest open for SLEMCO families

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