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      • Covering Louisiana
        Local coverage: Shreveport shooter that killed eight children identified
        Lafayette Parish
        UPDATE: Escaped inmate killed in officer-involved shooting in Lafayette Parish
        KATC News
        Lafayette Parish
        UPDATE: One arrested in fatal hit-and-run

        In Your Parish

         
        • New Iberia Spanish Festival on heritage & safety

          Anna Fischer

        • Parc International improvements complete ahead of Festival International

          KATC News

        • Festival Forecast: Showers set to return to Lafayette as Festival week arrives

          Daniel Phillips

        • Registration deadlines for May election loom

      • Former St. Martinville Mayor Thomas Nelson

        St. Martin Parish

        Former St. Martinville Mayor Thomas Nelson Dies

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        Witness speaks out after escaped man killed in Carencro chase, shooting

        Paris Flannigan
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        Weather

        Mostly dry days ahead, but the rain makes a comeback later

      • National News

        • Spruance transits the Philippine Sea

          Trump says US fired on and seized Iranian cargo vessel that challenged blockade

          Scripps News Group
        • Severe Weather

          Heavy damage but no fatalities after suspected tornadoes scour the Midwest

          Scripps News Group
        • Mass Shooting Louisiana

          8 children from the ages of 1 to 14 are dead after a mass shooting in Louisiana

          AP via Scripps News Group

        Scripps News
      • Acadia Parish Courthouse

        Acadia Parish

        UPDATE: Crowley Alderman released from jail

        KATC News
        LPSS

        Lafayette Parish

        Auditor raises red flags: Lafayette school finances can’t be verified

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        St. Landry Parish

        La. Main Street Restoration Grants available

        KATC News
      • Louisiana State Capitol

        Covering Louisiana

        Republicans kill bills to expand voting access for ex-offenders

        By Sheridan White LSU Manship School News Service
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        Lafayette Parish

        BBBS of Acadiana hosts flag football event

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        St. Martin Parish

        Registration open for Wild Side Ride benefitting LOPA

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        Love the Boot activities in Lafayette Parish

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        Lafayette Parish

        LPSO investigating murder-suicide

        KATC News
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        Covering Louisiana

        Two men accused of burning down parish's only Catholic church

      • Hilliard Art Museum at UL

        Lafayette Parish

        Spring exhibitions at the Hilliard bring a "pop" of color

        Taylor Toole
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        Covering Louisiana

        Louisiana House OKs sending voter eligibility data to federal database

        By Gracie Thomas LSU Manship School News Service
        Louisiana State Capitol

        Covering Louisiana

        House panel supports bill to exempt court clerks from scrubbing personal data

        By: Veronica Camenzuli LSU Manship School News Service
      • 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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