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      • Weather
        Quiet stretch of weather in Acadiana
        Breyanna Lewis
        Covering Louisiana
        Louisiana Senate Panel advances 5-1 congressional map
        Avery White, Gracie Thomas and Sheridan White//LSU Manship School News Service
        Vermilion Parish
        Generator safety tips ahead of hurricane season
        Chloe Franklin

        In Your Parish

         
        • Louisiana Lands Two on NFCA All-Gulf Region Team

          Ragin' Cajuns Athletics

        • Recall petition filed against AG

        • New online tool makes helping people experiencing homelessness simpler

          KATC News

        • Louisiana’s closed primary changes voting process for ‘no party’ voters

          Kayla Quintero

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        Saints

        Saints open 2026 season at Detroit, host Raiders in home opener

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        National News

        2 dead after plane crashes into house in Akron, Ohio, police say

        Scripps News Group
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        St. Martin Parish

        What's Your Story: The secret to 101

        Joshua Moton
      • National News

        • Trump Immigration Border Patrol

          US Border Patrol chief Michael Banks is resigning in new DHS leadership change

          AP via Scripps News Group
        • Immigration Detention

          Deaths and medical neglect claims cast scrutiny on California immigration lockup

          Patrick Terpstra
        • Abortion-New York Doctor-Indicted

          Supreme Court preserves access to widely used abortion pill, while lawsuit plays out

          By MARK SHERMAN, GEOFF MULVIHILL and MATTHEW PERRONE

        Scripps News
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        Covering Louisiana

        House committee passes heavily amended bill on public records changes

        By Avery White LSU Manship School News Service
        Supreme Court

        National Politics

        Supreme Court backs GOP in redistricting case, limiting Black voters’ influence

        Justin Boggs
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        Lafayette Parish

        SBA Lender Match Event set

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        Lafayette Parish

        Bissell sponsors another "Empty the Shelters" event

        Jeff Davis Parish

        SOWELA Jennings Hosts Informational Session on Free Adult Education

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        Lafayette Parish

        LFD: Hot towels caused fire at Shane's

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        Evangeline Parish

        DOJ closes investigation into illegal holds in Evangeline Parish

        Youngsville Police Department

        Lafayette Parish

        Three arrested in child sex abuse cases

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        Acadia Parish

        Crash closes lane on I-10 in Acadia Parish

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        Weather

        Much needed rain to move through Acadiana this week

        Daniel Phillips

        St. Landry Parish

        23rd annual Take Back the Night event unites Opelousas community

        Anna Fischer
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        High School Sports

        Underdog Iota softball chasing history after 22-year semifinal return

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Evangeline Parish

        Evangeline Parish Superintendent Darwan Lazard announces retirement

        Paris Flannigan

        Vermilion Parish

        Chief of Police candidates share their plans for leading police department

        Chloe Franklin
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        St. Martin Parish

        Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival preps continue as weather remains a factor

        Joshua Moton
      • State Fire Marshal

        St. Landry Parish

        Palmetto Man Charged with Arson and Insurance Fraud

        Lafayette Parish

        Mental health advice for communities impacted by gun violence

        Kayla Quintero
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        Covering Louisiana

        House raises family compensation for police, firefighters killed in line of duty

        KATC News
      • Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: Victim in I-10 crash identified as local teacher

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        Weather

        A soaking to finish the week

        Rob Perillo
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        St. Landry Parish

        Cool Schools: Park Vista Elementary

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        Lafayette Parish

        Funeral arrangements announced for Martha Odom

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        Covering Louisiana

        House approves bill to mandate publishing prison data on website

        Iberia Parish

        Nuclear fabrication facility coming to Iberia Parish

        KATC News
      • Lafayette Parish

        Lovebug season lifts local detailing business: “It gets bad."

        Anna Fischer
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        Lafayette Parish

        LCG marks completion of Lajaunie Road Bridge with ribbon-cutting ceremony

        KATC News
        LPSS

        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: Lafayette High School a/c fixed; school tomorrow

      • Crawfish Festival Grounds 2023

        St. Martin Parish

        Crawfish Festival returns to Breaux Bridge for 2026

        Taylor Toole
        Mamou

        Evangeline Parish

        Visually impaired woman dies after crash

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        St. Landry Parish

        UPDATE: Escaped inmate was in 2024 stand-off

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        Lafayette Parish

        Memorial fund set up to honor Martha Odom

        Louisiana State Capitol

        Covering Louisiana

        House bill seeks to nullify damages cap on carbon-capture mishaps

        By Sheridan White LSU Manship School News Service

        Tools for Schools

        Tools for Schools helps Washington Career & Tech establish positivity program

        KATC News
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        Covering Louisiana

        Second Chance Month raises awareness of challenges formerly incarcerated face

        By Izzy Wollfarth LSU Manship School News Service
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        Calcasieu Parish

        SOWELA Offering Free Pipefitting Training Program

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        Weather

        Heavy showers setting up for the end of the week

        Daniel Phillips
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        In Your Parish

        Candlelight vigil held for victims of Mall of Louisiana shooting in Baton Rouge

        Joshua Moton
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        St. Landry Parish

        School officials consider rezoning to limit student transfers

        Paris Flannigan
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        High School Sports

        Redemption Run: Northside Christian eyes state title after heartbreak

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Acadia Parish

        Acadia Parish man booked with child sex abuse for fifth time

        Katie Navarro

        Vermilion Parish

        Fallen tree left nearby Abbeville residents without power

        Chloe Franklin

        Lafayette Parish

        Catholic Charities of Acadiana launches bottled water drive ahead of summer heat

        Kayla Quintero
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