KATC Acadiana's News Channel
Watch Now
KATC Acadiana's News Channel
Local National Weather Sports Traffic Watch Now
Watch Now
Close ×
Live Watch
Alerts
  • News
    • KATC Investigates
    • Submit a News Tip
    • In Your Parish
    • Covering Louisiana
    • Acadia Parish
    • Calcasieu Parish
    • Evangeline Parish
    • Iberia Parish
    • Jeff Davis Parish
    • Lafayette Parish
    • St. Landry Parish
    • St. Martin Parish
    • St. Mary Parish
    • Vermilion Parish
    • National News
  • Weather
    • Hurricane Center
    • Radars and Futurecast
    • More Futurecast Products
    • Interactive StormTracker
    • Video Forecasts
    • Acadiana Sportsman Forecast
    • Hourly Forecast
    • Daily Forecast
    • Weather Alerts
    • Tracking the Tropics
  • Sports
    • High School Sports
    • Saints
    • Friday Night Live
    • UL Sports
    • LSU Sports
    • National Sports
  • Community
    • GMA
    • Crime Stoppers
    • Spirit of Acadiana
    • Tools for Schools
    • KATC Trusted Advisor
    • Acadiana Calendar
    • Contests
    • Don't Waste Your Money
    • Cool Schools
    • Brand Spotlight
    • Festival International
  • Traffic
  • Videos
    • Live Videos
  • Entertainment
    • On KATC
  • About
    • Contact Us
    • News Team
    • KATC Jobs
    • KATC Sales Team
    • How to Order Copies of Newscasts
    • Closed Captioning
    • KATC Apps
  •  Sign In
  •  Newsletters
  •  Sign Out
  •  Manage Emails
  •  Apps
  •  Careers Search
  • katctv3
  • katctv3
  • katctv3
1 WX Alerts 1 Closings/Delays
  • In Your Parish
  • Hurricane Center
  • We're Listening
  • Videos
  • What's Your Story
  • About
  • Contests
  • Legal Specialist
      • Weather
        Weather remains stagnant through mid-September
        Daniel Phillips
        St. Landry Parish
        Friends and customers mourn beloved Fat Belly’s owner lost in tragic fire
        Paris Flannigan
        In Your Parish
        LIST: Acadiana Halloween events for 2025

        In Your Parish

         
        • Arrest made in Opelousas General Hospital fire

          KATC News

        • Vermilion Parish Sheriff honors retired deputy killed in head-on collision

          KATC News

        • LDH wants input on Rural Health Transformation Program

        • Carencro High graduate shares story of recovery after jet ski accident

          Anna Fischer

      • Paris Hilton mini beauty fridge recall

        Scripps News Life

        Paris Hilton mini fridges recalled after dozens of reports of them catching fire

        Scripps News Group
        AP A TX USA Scout Cookies

        Scripps News Life

        Girl Scouts to release 'ice cream-inspired' cookie in 2026

        Scripps News Group
        Sharpton-Wall Street

        New York Gov. Kathy Hochul endorses Zohran Mamdani for NYC mayor

        AP via Scripps News Group
      • National News

        • Charlie Kirk Shot

          DNA links suspect to Kirk killing as investigators probe motive, FBI says

          Scripps News Group
        • Vance

          Vice President JD Vance hosts Charlie Kirk's podcast to 'pay tribute' to friend

          Scripps News Group
        • Screenshot 2025-09-15 at 8.14.18 AM.png

          2 people arrested after incendiary device left under Scripps News Group vehicle

          Scripps News Group

        Scripps News
      • Photo of Oscar Mendoza

        Jeff Davis Parish

        "He was a friend of mine": Community questions ICE detention of local carpenter

        Christina Mondragon
        d2.png

        Weather

        The Saharan Dust returns tomorrow lower rain chances possible

        Breyanna Lewis

        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: Benefit for local boy battling rare medical condition

      • THUMB PLATE.jpg

        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette artist’s license plate design rolls out statewide to support the arts

        Joshua Moton
        THUMB 2 POP.jpg

        Acadia Parish

        What's Your Story: Soda Pop

        Joshua Moton
        Industrial Trades Job Fair news (1).png

        Lafayette Parish

        SoLAcc and LEDA to host Industrial Trades Job Fair on August 12 

        KATC News
      • school students

        In Your Parish

        The first day of school is just a few weeks away; here are the calendars!

        LPSS

        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: LPSS construction manager now back to ag teacher, The Current reports

        School uniform shopping

        Consumer

        Back-to-school shopping in Acadiana: Tips for families

        Taylor Toole
      • poster_54f9aa14816d4483b5083993a7907c90.jpg

        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: July 10, 2025

        Pat Norris returns as Airport Authority chairman after opponent withdraws

        Iberia Parish

        Pat Norris returns as Airport Authority chairman after opponent withdraws

        Anna Fischer
        Dust Forecast.png

        Weather

        Copy and Paste: Summer weather rolls along in Acadiana

        Daniel Phillips
      • Authorities respond to a reported body found in a pond off Church Point Highway in Rayne, Louisiana

        Acadia Parish

        Rayne police ID man found in pond

        Erath Football Air It Out 7v7.jpg

        Friday Night Live

        Annual “Air It Out” 7-on-7 tournament returns to STM

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
        KATC reporter Christina Mondragon with Becca Begnaud

        Lafayette Parish

        "It's so devastating": Texas flood tragedy hits home for Scott woman

        Christina Mondragon
      • GRAF Long Range.png

        Weather

        Storms likely again Thursday but rain chances may ease slightly into the weekend

        Rob Perillo
        SNAKE EVENT.jpg

        Covering Louisiana

        Come meet a snake!

        2nd Chance Job Fair (2160 x 1080 px) (1).png

        Lafayette Parish

        Second Chance Job Fair set for next week

      • Don't fall for this coronavirus text scam offering sanitizer or medical supplies

        Acadia Parish

        Scammers using Crowley Main Street name in phishing emails

        howard.png

        St. Landry Parish

        UPDATE: More details in repeat escape of accused rapist in Opelousas

        Lafayette Parish Courthouse

        Lafayette Parish

        Former City Marshal's probation revoked during unscheduled hearing

      • St. Mary Parish Sheriff

        St. Mary Parish

        St. Mary Parish Sheriff's employee arrested, accused of domestic violence

        Grand Coteau Police

        Homepage

        UPDATE: I-49 south reopens following crash

        7 Day - Day 1.png

        Weather

        Forecast remains monotonous as July rolls along

        Daniel Phillips
      • Authorities respond to a reported body found in a pond off Church Point Highway in Rayne, Louisiana

        Acadia Parish

        Body found in pond near I-10 off-ramp in Rayne

        poster_cd8dd6c6eb59452985fcef9fefde501f.jpg

        Lafayette Parish

        More than 600 kids celebrate mentorship at 'Training 4 Life' day in Lafayette

        Paris Flannigan
        poster_faf6fb5b6183469cb6e1074712e88627.jpg

        St. Landry Parish

        Port Barre resident advocates for improvements to local intersection

        Christina Mondragon
      • Lake Charles man arrested for dumping gas

        St. Landry Parish

        Public comment open on Opelousas water permits

        THUMB BOAT.jpg

        St. Martin Parish

        Abandoned houseboats spark action in Henderson and across Louisiana

        Joshua Moton
        poster_2c283846c2a5459784bf4c83191c306d.jpg

        Vermilion Parish

        Abbeville resident reflects on recent shootings involving youth

        Penelope Lopez
      • STATE POLICE_ap.jpeg

        Jeff Davis Parish

        Eunice woman killed in single-vehicle crash

        KATC News
        GRAF Long Range.png

        Weather

        Scattered afternoon storms continue; drier/hotter next week?

        Rob Perillo
        Deacon Jones 1.png

        UL Sports

        EXCLUSIVE: Why Deacon Jones resigned from UL to lead TAMUT

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
      • Louisiana State Police

        Covering Louisiana

        High-speed chase ends in crash on I-10

        SoLAcc Auto Show Flyer.png

        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: Limitless Auto Show postponed

        poster_77232d5cff264ba7912e4f3caa867db7.jpg

        Iberia Parish

        Iberia’s solar farming ban could be lifted

        Anna Fischer
      • VERMILION PARISH SHERIFF OFFICE VPSO

        Vermilion Parish

        Deputies arrest second person in weekend shooting

        KATC News
        Crowley Police

        Acadia Parish

        Crowley man arrested for shooting neighbor's cat

        Church Point Police

        St. Landry Parish

        One dead in Church Point shooting

      • Daniel Three Day.png

        Weather

        Still July. Still hot. Still a chance for afternoon showers.

        Daniel Phillips
        poster_38c065cdd1d7416393d1d373f31f912a.jpg

        St. Landry Parish

        St. Landry Parish launches donation drive for Texas flood victims

        Paris Flannigan
        poster_02cd2301b1d04338bd6155614641bafb.jpg

        Lafayette Parish

        E-Bikes and E-Scooters transforming means of transportation

        Christina Mondragon
      Previous Page Next Page
      • News
      • Weather
      • Sports
      • Community
      • Don't Waste Your Money
      • Support
      • Sitemap
      • Do Not Sell My Info
      • Privacy Policy
      • Privacy Center
      • Journalism Ethics Guidelines
      • Terms of Use
      • EEO
      • Careers
      • FCC Public File
      • Public File Contact Us
      • Accessibility Statement
      • Scripps Media Trust Center
      • Scripps Media Trust Center
      • Closed Captioning Contact
      • FCC Application
      • katctv3
      • katctv3
      • katctv3
      Scripps News Group
      © 2025 Scripps Media, Inc
      Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way