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      • National News
        Nearly 500 homes damaged in storms that produced tornado in Mississippi
        AP via Scripps News Group
        Weather
        Cooler and cloudier today with showers returning tomorrow
        Daniel Phillips
        Evangeline Parish
        Ville Platte High School community mourns 15-year-old killed in shooting
        Paris Flannigan

        In Your Parish

         
        • Rep. Fields criticizes Supreme Court decision during Lafayette town hall

          Anna Fischer

        • Early voting continues today; see the numbers so far

          KATC News

        • Julian Aucoin III bond conditions tightened after GPS data raised concerns

          Katie Navarro

        • Louisiana blanks Troy to advance in Sun Belt Softball Championship

          Anthony Council

      • Electrical utility

        Jeff Davis Parish

        Electrical outage announced for some residents

        KATC News
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        National News

        White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt welcomes baby girl Viviana

        Scripps News Group
        Kentucky Derby Horse Racing

        Sports

        Derby winner Golden Tempo to skip Preakness, target Belmont Stakes

        AP via Scripps News Group
      • National News

        • Italy US

          Rubio faced delicate balancing act as Trump-Pope rift overshadows Rome visit

          AP via Scripps News Group
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          Class of 2026 faces a tough job market and AI worries

          Stephanie Liebergen
        • Cape Verde Hantavirus Ship

          Officials rushing to trace passengers who left cruise ship before virus detected

          Justin Boggs

        Scripps News
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        Covering Louisiana

        Fields: Vote the entire ballot even though House elections were suspended

        By Kylah Babin and Sheridan White

        Tools for Schools

        Tools for Schools provides media resources to St. Martinville High

        KATC News
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        News

        UPDATE: LSP says 10 people were transported after chemical leak

      • STABBING

        Lafayette Parish

        Police investigate stabbing that leaves woman injured

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Wet Weather Returns: Showers are back in the forecast later this week

        Daniel Phillips
        Abortion Challenges

        Lafayette Parish

        Acadiana doctor, advocate react as Supreme Court restores abortion pill access

        Anna Fischer
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        St. Landry Parish

        Opelousas water system earns ‘A’ grade after years of improvements

        Paris Flannigan

        Vermilion Parish

        Abbeville Main Street businesses can apply for restoration grants up to $10,000

        Chloe Franklin

        Lafayette Parish

        Neighbor recalls rescue attempts in Duson fire that killed 9-year-old

        Kayla Quintero
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        Acadia Parish

        Aucoin bond hearing postponed after witness no-show

        Katie Navarro
        Louisiana State Police

        Covering Louisiana

        UPDATE: Silver Alert for missing Doyline Woman canceled

        KATC News
        jace place fire

        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: Suspect in deadly fire has history of arrests including arson, violence

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Storms return to the Acadiana mid-late week

        Rob Perillo
        Acadia Parish School System.jfif

        Acadia Parish

        Acadia Board set to consider differential pay plan

        Louisiana State Capitol

        Covering Louisiana

        House approves allocating $64 million to fortified roofs

        By Sheldon “Trey” Vice III LSU Manship School News Service
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        Lafayette Parish

        Applications now open for Youth Advisory Council

        KATC News
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        Vermilion Parish

        Ochsner Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital breaks ground on new building

        KATC News
        St. Landry Parish Sheriff

        St. Landry Parish

        UPDATE: Former LPSS employee's arrest did not involve his job

      • LPSS

        Lafayette Parish

        Legislative Auditor releases LPSS audit

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        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: Stolen horse trailer recovered; arrest made

        KATC News
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        Vermilion Parish

        State Supreme Court reinstates murder convictions of brothers

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        Weather

        Sunny start to the week but more showers on the way

        Daniel Phillips
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        Sports

        Northside Christian wins Class C title while Sterlington edges past Kaplan

        Anthony Council

        St. Martin Parish

        Crowds celebrate final day of Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival

        Anna Fischer
      • jace place fire

        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: Murder arrest in fire that killed 9-year-old girl

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Quiet weather days are ahead before it turns active later in the week

        Breyanna Lewis

        Lafayette Parish

        Early voting begins, Lafayette calls come in

        Anna Fischer
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        High School Sports

        Kaplan, Northside Christian punch ticket to state title game

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        UL Sports

        Jonathan Lucroy’s No. 21 retired at Louisiana

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
        UL Softball Field

        UL Sports

        Louisiana Battles to Doubleheader Split in Regular-Season Finale

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Weather

        High pressure is back in control; Higher rain chances later in the week

        Breyanna Lewis
        Eunice Police

        St. Landry Parish

        Train crashes into car in Eunice

        KATC News
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        Iberia Parish

        Iberia Parish Sheriff's Office searching for runaway 15 year old

        KATC News
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        St. Landry Parish

        Arrest made in East and Madison Streets shooting

        KATC News
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        Iberia Parish

        The history behind the Acadiana 500

        Katie Navarro
        UL Recruiting Class 2027 early commit

        Sports

        Ragin’ Cajuns build early momentum on the gridiron with 2027 recruiting class

        Anthony Council
      • Lafayette Parish

        Safety experts urge caution as heavy rain increases crash risk in Acadiana

        Kayla Quintero
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        Lafayette Parish

        Southside High School unveils new mascot during morning pep rally

        KATC News

        St. Martin Parish

        Crawfish Festival brings visitors from far and wide to Breaux Bridge businesses

        Chloe Franklin
      • Vote

        Covering Louisiana

        Court denies bid to continue halted primary

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        St. Martin Parish

        St. Martinville power restored after lightning-related outage

        Joshua Moton
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        Weather

        Flood Watch continues; Much drier conditions arrive this weekend

        Breyanna Lewis
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