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      • Weather
        Warm and breezy into the weekend along with higher rain chances
        Breyanna Lewis
        Acadia Parish
        Police chief builds crime cameras himself, cuts costs by more than half
        Katie Navarro
        Mardi Gras Headquarters
        Citywide bead recycling effort returns to Lafayette
        KATC News

        In Your Parish

         
        • LDH implements SNAP restrictions

          KATC News

        • Ash Wednesday kicks off peak seafood demand

          Joshua Moton

        • Knowing the signs of a heart attack could save your life

          KATC News

        • Cajuns’ Pink Game focuses on breast cancer awareness over final score

          Jamarcus Fitzpatrick

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        Could daylight saving time soon be just a 30-minute change?

        Justin Boggs
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        National News

        Trump DOJ policies spark resignations, dropped cases in Minnesota

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        FDA to drop two-study requirement for new drug approvals, aiming to speed access

        AP via Scripps News Group
      • National News

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          Cancer patient uses social media to highlight fight for life-saving care

          Maura Barrett
        • New Yorker Hotel Fraud

          NYC man pleads guilty after bizarre bid to claim ownership of New Yorker Hotel

          AP via Scripps News Group
        • Britain Epstein Andrew

          Former Prince Andrew arrested in misconduct probe linked to Epstein

          AP via Scripps News Group

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      • This map shows where portable restrooms will be located and how many will be in each location along the parade route.

        Lafayette Parish

        Mardi Gras: Where to go when you need to “go”

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        Lafayette Parish

        Louisiana launches Project M.O.M. to combat maternal overdose deaths

        Pershing Avenue House Fire

        Lafayette Parish

        House fire destroys vacant home on Pershing Avenue, damages neighbor's vehicles

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        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office launches public comment portal for feedback

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        Lafayette Parish

        Former Lafayette officials won’t face charges in spoil bank case

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        Dunkin’® coming soon to Lafayette with new next generation restaurant

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        Weather

        The forecast for Mardi Gras weekend looks good... with one exception

        Daniel Phillips
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        High School Sports

        Acadiana teams advance in LHSAA soccer regional round

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        St. Landry Parish

        UPDATE: Gas service expected to be restored in Grand Coteau

        Paris Flannigan
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        Mardi Gras Headquarters

        Volunteers packed Mardi Gras food boxes for local families

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: Two arrested after man found dead in driveway

        KATC News
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        Evangeline Parish

        Swamp Pop legends reunite for 20th Annual Lundi Gras Dance

        KATC News
      • Lafayette Parish

        Arc of Acadiana turns Mardi Gras beads into employment opportunities

        Kayla Quintero

        Vermilion Parish

        Authorities ask for tips in Erath bald eagle killing

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        Weather

        Little to no rain through Friday; Next storm system arrives this weekend

        Breyanna Lewis
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        St. Landry Parish

        St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office investigating missing man's death

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        High School Sports

        Latest Acadiana prep basketball power ratings

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Lafayette Parish

        LPSS releases renderings of new school

        KATC News
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        In Your Parish

        Acadiana restaurants cited for failure to disclose imported seafood

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        Lafayette Parish

        How Julie Emerson rose from young lawmaker to Landry’s chief of staff

        By Courtney Bell LSU Manship School News Service
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        Lafayette Parish

        UL announces new PhD program

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        Covering Louisiana

        IRS warns of romance scams

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        Lafayette Parish

        Scott Business Association opens scholarship applications

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        Lafayette Parish

        LCG announces trash, bus changes for Mardi Gras

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        Lafayette Parish

        WATCH: Mardi Gras parade gives students a break

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        St. Martin Parish

        Breaux Bridge man dies in Iberville Parish crash

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Showers looking more likely over the weekend

        Daniel Phillips
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        UL Sports

        Resilient Cajuns opens 2026 season after regional absence

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick

        Lafayette Parish

        Civic leaders reflect on fair representation during Black History Month

        Kayla Quintero

        Iberia Parish

        Iberia Parish to consider new animal control agreement

        Anna Fischer
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        High School Sports

        Highland Baptist hires Donald Fusilier as head football coach

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
        Grand Coteau

        St. Landry Parish

        The town of Grand Coteau is without gas due to a pipeline being hit

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        St. Landry Parish

        Eunice gearing up for Cajun Mardi Gras with thousands expected downtown

        Paris Flannigan
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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
        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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