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      • Weather
        Drought worsens as Acadiana stays dry
        Daniel Phillips
        Evangeline Parish
        Five public officials bond out after investigation leads to arrests
        Paris Flannigan
        Iberia Parish
        Sheriff updates community on injuries, bond in Iberia Parish Lao Parade Crash
        Joshua Moton

        In Your Parish

         
        • BLOG: IPSO holds press conference on Lao Festival crash

          KATC News

        • Close call for Lafayette neighbor as fire displaces five

          Kayla Quintero

        • Opelousas shooting injures two

          KATC News

        • Designs for the Bertrand Drive Revitalization Project unveiled

          KATC News

      • Trump Iran US

        Iran War

        US-Iran ceasefire staggers amid Lebanon strikes and Strait of Hormuz closure

        Stephanie Liebergen
        NASA Artemis Moonshot

        National News

        New reentry strategy guides Artemis II’s historic return to Earth

        Justin Boggs
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        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: April 9, 2026

        KATC News
      • National News

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          Plant-based food sales decline as consumers shift away from meat immitations

          Maura Barrett
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          March was the most abnormally hot month in the mainland US in 132 years

          Evan Thomas
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          How quickly could a ceasefire in Iran start to affect gas prices?

          Simon Kaufman

        Scripps News
      • St. Landry Parish Sheriff

        St. Landry Parish

        UPDATE: Details released on Port Barre standoff

        KATC News
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        St. Landry Parish

        Autism Awareness Month kicks off in Opelousas with community event

        Paris Flannigan
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        News

        Angelique Berrat's love for the game fules success for UL Tennis

        Anthony Council
      • Acadia Parish

        Crawfish business feels pinch as fuel prices climb

        Anna Fischer
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        St. Martin Parish

        Easter weekend travel: What higher gas prices mean for local drivers

        Joshua Moton
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        Lafayette Parish

        Flag-raising ceremony kicks off 'Donate Life Month'

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Unsettled with rain chances building into Easter Weekend

        Rob Perillo
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        Festival International

        Flag-raising ceremony kicks off 2026 Festival season

        KATC News

        Vermilion Parish

        Vermilion Parish School Board receives funding to install vape sensors

        Chloe Franklin
      • New Iberia Police

        Iberia Parish

        UPDATE: Arrest made in Oak Manor Drive shooting

        Youngsville police investigating armed robbery

        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: Youngsville runaway has been located

        KATC News
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        Covering Louisiana

        Lawmakers push to expand vocational training programs

        By Sheridan White LSU Manship School News Service
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        UL Sports

        Cajuns Return to Lamson Park for Easter Weekend Series with Troy

        Ragin' Cajuns Athletics
        LPSS

        Lafayette Parish

        Board member accused of shoplifting has resigned

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        Acadia Parish

        Flags and Tributes Honor Longtime Church Point Mayor Roger Boudreaux

        Paris Flannigan
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        Covering Louisiana

        Bill would make it easier for retired teachers to return to the classroom

        By Dakota Laszlo LSU Manship School News Service
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        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: April 1, 2026

        KATC News
        COOL SCHOOLS

        St. Landry Parish

        Opelousas Catholic School Expands STEM Program

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        UL Sports

        Sage Hoover’s return to the circle fuels standout season for UL

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Iberia Parish

        Family remembers Tristan Abernathy weeks after homicide in Lydia

        Joshua Moton

        Lafayette Parish

        Progress, future plans highlighted in State of Lafayette Parish address

        Kayla Quintero
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        UL Sports

        3 reasons UL baseball fell to McNeese

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette man waiting for second kidney transplant highlights urgent need

        KATC News

        Vermilion Parish

        Abbeville homeowners faced utility shutoffs due to bill transfer issues

        Chloe Franklin
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        Weather

        Moisture continues to build ahead of this weekend's rain

        Daniel Phillips
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        Covering Louisiana

        Lawmakers support carbon-capture projects; battle erupts over property rights

        By: Avery White and Veronica Camenzuli LSU Manship School News Service
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        UL Sports

        Louisiana Athletics receives $2.5 million gift from Gus and Andrea Rantz

        Ragin' Cajuns Athletics
      • Lafayette Parish

        Southern Screen announces opening of film submissions

        KATC News
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        Vermilion Parish

        Abbeville Police investigating death

        New Iberia Police

        Iberia Parish

        Suspect wanted in 2024 homicide extradicted back to Louisiana

        KATC News
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        Acadia Parish

        Crowley Alderman arrested

        KATC News

        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette School Board member cited for shoplifting

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        Iberia Parish

        UPDATE: Man accused in shooting on probation for 2023 slaying

        KATC News
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        Covering Louisiana

        Bill could hold parents liable for a child’s school threat

        By Izzy Wollfarth LSU Manship School News Service
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        Covering Louisiana

        Lawmakers urge caution before further lowering state income tax

        By Sheridan White LSU Manship School News Service
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        In Your Parish

        Free tax prep? You may qualify

        Taylor Toole
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        UL Sports

        Easter at Lamson Park Festivities Set for Saturday, April 4th

        Ragin' Cajuns Athletics
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        Lafayette Parish

        Former LDWF Secretary pleads guilty in bribery scheme

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        Acadia Parish

        Rayne rescinds boil advisory

      • Tools for Schools

        Estherwood Elem. takes learning to the floor with Tools for Schools delivery

        KATC News
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        St. Landry Parish

        École Saint-Landry accepting fifth graders for accelerated program

        Gas Prices

        National News

        U.S. gas prices top $4 a gallon as Iran War drives surge

        KATC News
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