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        Mardi Gras Forecast: Good looking weather for all you revelers
        Daniel Phillips
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        Mardi Gras parades and events around Acadiana
        KATC News
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        List: Where to find king cakes in Acadiana

        In Your Parish

         
        • Ready or not: Crowley businesses prepare for Carnival D'Acadie

          Katie Navarro

        • Lafayette Police Department welcomes two Clydesdales

          Kayla Quintero

        • LHSAA 2026 Girls Basketball Playoff Brackets Revealed

          Jamarcus Fitzpatrick

        • Dwight “Bo” Lamar, a former Ragin' Cajun has died

      • 2025 Ripple of Hope Awards Gala

        CBS stopped Stephen Colbert from airing interview with Texas Democrat, host says

        Justin Boggs
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        World News

        Ukraine, Russia delegations in Geneva — hardline positions cloud US peace push

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        National News

        Civil rights giant Jesse Jackson dies at 84, leaving legacy of justice, reform

        Justin Boggs
      • National News

        • Immigrant Detention Leavenworth

          ICE contracts fuel revenue surge at for-profit immigration detention centers

          Patrick Terpstra
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          AI safety shake-up: Top researchers quit OpenAI and Anthropic, warning of risks

          Maura Barrett
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          'I’m beyond broken': Diary in Epstein files details abuse girl says she endured

          Alexandra Miller

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        High School Sports

        Lafayette High Lionettes return home as national champions

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick

        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
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        Weather

        Few showers Wednesday; stormy into Saturday evening

        Rob Perillo
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        Mardi Gras Headquarters

        Citywide bead recycling effort returns to Lafayette

        KATC News
        Election

        Covering Louisiana

        Qualifying for the May election is this week

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        Mardi Gras Headquarters

        Waste containers return to Mardi Gras parade routes

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        Iberia Parish

        Blanco statue unveiled

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        Lafayette Parish

        WATCH: Scott Mardi Gras Parade!

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        UL Sports

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

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Lafayette Parish

        Governor taps Carencro legislator as chief of staff

        Louisiana State Capitol Building

        Jeff Davis Parish

        Broussard wins election to replace Romero

      • Louisiana State Capitol

        Covering Louisiana

        Landry’s Gamble: Behind his push to expand school vouchers

        By AnnMarie Bedard LSU Manship School Statehouse Bureau
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        National News

        DHS funding at risk after Democrats reject White House counterproposal

        Justin Boggs
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        UPDATE: All lanes now open on I-10 east near Whiskey Bay

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        Lafayette Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: February 10, 2026

        Joshua Moton
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        Weather

        Foggy Mornings, Warm Afternoons: Acadiana begins a slow transition to spring

        Daniel Phillips

        Vermilion Parish

        The history and tradition of Krewe Chic-A-La-Pie

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        St. Landry Parish

        New community center aims to bridge digital divide in Opelousas

        Paris Flannigan

        Lafayette Parish

        Olde Tyme Grocery adapts to major road closure, remains open during busy season

        Kayla Quintero
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        Lafayette Parish

        Love and logistics: Florists prepare for Valentine's Day rush

        Katie Navarro
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        Weather

        Morning fog/spring temps continue...Saturday storms

        Rob Perillo
        Mardi Gras

        Mardi Gras Headquarters

        Friday Night Kickoff Parade to feature Krewe Allons and La. Ragin Cajuns

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette Parish secures $14.5M in federal funding

        KATC News
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        High School Sports

        Acadiana teams shine at State Wrestling Tournament

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Covering Louisiana

        Deadline extended for volunteer awards

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        Mardi Gras Headquarters

        DTA kicks off Mardi Gras weekend with live music

        KATC News
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        Covering Louisiana

        IRS agents warn against unscrupulous preparers

        Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office hosting blood drive Wednesday

        Acadia Parish

        Lake Arthur man booked on child sex abuse charges

        Louisiana State Capitol

        Covering Louisiana

        Legislators eyeing roads and bridges backlog

        By Veronica Camenzuli and Sheridan White LSU Manship School News Service
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        Evangeline Parish

        VPPD asking for help to solve robbery

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        Weather

        Spring like weather returns to Acadiana through the week

        Daniel Phillips

        Lafayette Parish

        Tradition comes alive at Vermilionville’s Courir de Mardi Gras

        Anna Fischer
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        Iberia Parish

        State police confirm child injured after ATV crash in Jeanerette parade

        Paris Flannigan
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        Weather

        Foggy night; Higher rain chances in the forecast this week

        Breyanna Lewis
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        St. Landry Parish

        St. Landry Parish prepares for larger crowd, increased security at Zyde Gras

        Paris Flannigan
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        Weather

        Pleasant weather conditions continue tomorrow

        Breyanna Lewis
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        Iberia Parish

        Shots fired at Jeanerette Mardi Gras parade, one person in custody

        KATC News
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        News

        Aging Cajuns turn tailgates into tradition on opening day

        Anthony Council
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        UL Sports

        Knox’s walk-off homer lifts Louisiana past Jacksonville State

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        UL Sports

        Four-run third powers Louisiana past Tulsa, 6-3

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick

        Lafayette Parish

        Barricades line Lafayette’s parade route as Carnival season ramps up

        Kayla Quintero
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