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      • Weather
        Cold weather briefly returns Monday night
        Daniel Phillips
        World News
        US citizens in Mexico urged to shelter in place after killing of cartel leader
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        Sports
        Big Brothers Big Sisters of Acadiana and the NFL Team Up to Mentor the Youth
        Anthony Council

        In Your Parish

         
        • Scholarships offered for first responder students

        • Easter market coming to Opelousas

          Taylor Toole

        • Over 200 volunteers tackle Mardi Gras cleanup

          Anna Fischer

        • Possible homemade explosive devices found in St. Mary Parish

          KATC News

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        Traffic alert: Major crash reported on Ambassador Caffery Parkway in Lafayette

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        Poll: High interest in State Of The Union amid economic worries

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        Don't Waste Your Money

        Buy now, pay later warning: Rising number of users missing payments

        John Matarese
      • National News

        • Russia Ukraine War

          Ukraine strikes heart of Russia's missile arsenal with homemade weapon

          Jason Bellini
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          US Secret Service shoots and kills armed man at Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort

          Scripps News Group
        • Iran Protests US Base

          Trump says he's considering limited strikes on Iran as dealmaking continues

          Scripps News Group

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      • Cox

        Lafayette Parish

        Help local teen finalist win Cox mobile phone case design contest 

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        Weather

        Pleasant end to the work week; Stormy weekend arrives

        Breyanna Lewis
        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

        LPSO

        Lafayette Parish

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

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        Lafayette Parish

        Former officials won’t face charges in Lafayette Parish for 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
        St. Landry Parish Sheriff

        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

      • Traffic Stops Philadelphia

        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
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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

        LCG trash cans

        Mardi Gras Headquarters

        Waste containers return to Mardi Gras parade routes

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