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

          Kayla Quintero

        • Wife accused of murder five years after husband's death

        • Ruth Canal replacement project moves toward fall bid as planning advances

          Joshua Moton

        • Lafayette business receives NOAA contract to build uncrewed boats

          KATC News

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        Car maintenance costs are still rising one year after Trump's sweeping tariffs

        Stephanie Liebergen
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        Covering Louisiana

        AG Murrill and New Orleans Mayor Moreno clash over Orleans Clerk Dispute

        KATC News
        China Trump

        World News

        Pageantry meets politics: Xi’s stark Taiwan warning counters Trump’s optimism

        AP via Scripps News Group
      • National News

        • Election 2026 Nebraska

          Denise Powell wins Democratic primary in Nebraska’s ‘blue dot’ 2nd District

          AP via Scripps News Group
        • Denali sled dog puppies

          A pack of sled dog puppies is about to start training in Denali National Park

          Scripps News Group
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          Family alleges ChatGPT gave 19-year-old deadly drug advice before fatal overdose

          Maura Barrett

        Scripps News
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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
        Man found dead after Lafayette fire

        Lafayette Parish

        One dead in Canal Street fire

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        Weather

        Decent rain chances later into the week; cool start to May

        Rob Perillo
      • LPSS

        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: Appeals court rejects LPSS request

        Jeff Davis Electric

        Jeff Davis Parish

        Jeff Davis Electric Coop schedules 10-hour power outage for members

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        Lafayette Parish

        Heavy fire damages Shane's Loaded Mac Bar on Johnston Street in Lafayette

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        Weather

        Hot, humid start to the week, unsettled by the mid-week

        Daniel Phillips
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        Lafayette Parish

        Festival International closes with culture, connection and a father’s tribute

        Paris Flannigan
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        Weather

        Brief cooldown is on the horizon with higher rain chances returning

        Breyanna Lewis
      • Lafayette Police

        Lafayette Parish

        Suspect arrested in Sharp case booked after downtown incident

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        St. Landry Parish

        Etouffee festival wraps up in Arnaudville with food, music and family tradition

        Paris Flannigan
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        Weather

        Warm and muggy end to the weekend with a few isolated showers and storms

        Breyanna Lewis
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