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      • Lafayette Parish
        LTS rolls out enhanced bus tracking system with mobile access
        Angie Simoneaux
        In Your Parish
        Check your calendar: School is starting!
        Lafayette Parish
        Retired Youngsville Police Chief Earl Menard has died

        In Your Parish

         
        • Acadia Parish teachers, students head back to school

          Anna Fischer

        • Sheriff Calls for Community Partnership as School Safety Efforts Ramp Up

          Joshua Moton

        • Tensions rise in Abbeville over redistricting map

          Penelope Lopez

        • Acadiana Boil Orders

      • United Airlines

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        United Airlines grounds certain US flights after issue with computer systems

        Scripps News Group
        President Donald Trump Feb 2025

        Trump plans 100% tariff on computer chips, likely increasing electronics costs

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        High School Sports

        Darryus McKinley commits to LSU, will reunite with brother Dominick

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
      • National News

        • NFL Sunday Ticket Lawsuit Football

          NFL will ban smelling salts and other ammonia products for the 2025 season

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          Former CDC chief warns 'many will suffer' from cuts to mRNA vaccine development

          Taylor O'Bier
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          'Very dangerous': Caffeine pouch use among young people raises health concerns

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        Lafayette Parish

        Festivals Acadiens et Créoles music lineup released

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        Acadia Parish

        Suspect arrested in Church Point homicide

        Lafayette Parish

        Exotic pet expo brings rare animals to Lafayette

        Anna Fischer
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        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette High School releases updated traffic pattern

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        Lafayette Parish

        Kenny “The Ragin’ Cajun” Vice has died

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        In Your Parish

        WATCH: Drivers must stop when they see red lights on the school bus

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        Weather

        Late summer pattern taking hold of Acadiana this week

        Daniel Phillips
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        St. Landry Parish

        One person killed in head-on collision in St. Landry Parish

        KATC News
        St. Mary Parish Sheriff

        St. Mary Parish

        Three injured in Bayou Vista shooting Saturday evening

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Buzzing activity in the Atlantic while Acadiana copes with hot temperatures

        Breyanna Lewis
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        Iberia Parish

        UPDATE: One dead after "accidental" shooting in New Iberia Saturday night

        KATC News
        New Iberia Police

        Iberia Parish

        One injured in shooting in New Iberia Saturday night

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Awakening tropics along with temperatures rising in Acadiana

        Breyanna Lewis
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        Vermilion Parish

        100 Men, One Mission: Abbeville community comes together to spread positivity

        Penelope Lopez
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        Iberia Parish

        New Iberia man wanted after armed robbery

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        St. Landry Parish

        Kids Raise $2,000 for St. Jude with Lemonade Stand in Opelousas

        Paris Flannigan
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        St. Landry Parish

        Opelousas facility expands to help more men rebuild their lives

        Paris Flannigan
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        Iberia Parish

        Passport services made easy in Iberia Parish

        Katie Navarro
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        Weather

        A mix of sunshine and storms for the first weekend of August

        Breyanna Lewis
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        St. Martin Parish

        Deadline approaching for Henderson residents to claim new mailboxes

        Joshua Moton
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        Vermilion Parish

        A look inside Vermilion Charter Academy’s new expansion

        Penelope Lopez
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        Lafayette Parish

        Adoption event waives fees, gives free crates

        Jobie Lagrange
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        St. Martin Parish

        Services held Friday for Al Landry, Governor's father

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        St. Landry Parish

        Early voting starts tomorrow for Opelousas election

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        Lafayette Parish

        The Current reviews draft of Legislative Auditor's report

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        Lafayette Parish

        Congressman sets two town halls

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        Lafayette Parish

        Six zero-dollar adoption events set in Lafayette

      • Driving a Car

        News

        New Louisiana traffic laws taking effect Aug. 1

        Anna Fischer
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        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: August 1, 2025

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Typical summer weather persists into the weekend

        Daniel Phillips
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        St. Mary Parish

        Lightning-sparked fire destroys historic St. John Baptist Church in Four Corners

        Joshua Moton
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        Lafayette Parish

        Oil, diesel spill after Lafayette truck crash

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        Lafayette Parish

        Mechanic burned in Lafayette vehicle fire

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        Evangeline Parish

        Ville Platte woman rebuilds chicken coop after losing 26 chickens

        Paris Flannigan
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        Vermilion Parish

        New LA law allows darker window tints, boosting business for local tint shops

        Penelope Lopez
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        Iberia Parish

        Sonny Walet prepares to retire, leaving behind a New Iberia landmark

        Katie Navarro
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        Weather

        Front for Acadiana?

        Breyanna Lewis
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        UL Sports

        Caden Jensen named to Allstate Wuerffel Trophy watch list

        Ragin Cajuns Athletics
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        In Your Parish

        Catholic Charities reports donations in Texas Hill Country Disaster

      • Louisiana State Police

        Evangeline Parish

        Broussard man dies in Ville Platte crash

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        St. Landry Parish

        Opelousas man killed in hit-and-run

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        UL Sports

        Louisiana's Perry tabbed to Paul Hornung Award watch list

        Ragin Cajuns Athletics
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