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      • Weather
        Little to no rain through Friday; Next storm system arrives this weekend
        Breyanna Lewis
        Mardi Gras Headquarters
        Mardi Gras parades and events around Acadiana
        KATC News
        Covering Louisiana
        Qualifying for the May election is this week

        In Your Parish

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

        • LPSS releases renderings of new school

          KATC News

        • Latest Acadiana prep basketball power ratings

          Jamarcus Fitzpatrick

        • Acadiana restaurants cited for failure to disclose imported seafood

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        St. Landry Parish

        UPDATE: Gas service expected to be restored Thursday in Grand Coteau

        Paris Flannigan
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        Mardi Gras Headquarters

        Volunteers packed Mardi Gras food boxes for local families

        KATC News
        Adam Mosseri

        National News

        Instagram chief says he does not believe people can get addicted to social media

        AP via Scripps News Group
      • National News

        • Marimar Martinez

          New footage released in case of Chicago woman shot by Border Patrol

          Kadia Tubman
        • Trump

          Trump, National Governors Association at odds over White House meeting

          Jacob Gardenswartz
        • Russia Ukraine War

          Weaponizing winter: Russia escalates assault on Ukraine's energy infrastructure

          Jason Bellini

        Scripps News
      • Honoring Martin Luther King Jr: List of Acadiana events

        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: January 19, 2026

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Quiet start to the week, but winter weather possible this weekend

        Daniel Phillips
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        Weather

        Quiet MLK Day forecast; Winter weather maker moves into Acadiana later this week

        Breyanna Lewis
      • Acadiana kicks off Mardi Gras with Bayou Mardi Gras Parade in New Iberia

        Iberia Parish

        Acadiana celebrates first Mardi Gras parade of the year in New Iberia

        Anna Fischer
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        Weather

        Very cold airmass takes over Acadiana; Snow in the Southeast

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        Lafayette Parish

        Pedestrian Killed While Crossing I-49 in Lafayette Parish

        KATC News
      • St. Martin Parish

        Cecilia Water Boil Advisory Rescinded

        KATC News
        Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office hosting blood drive Wednesday

        Lafayette Parish

        Catholic priest arrested in Acadia Parish

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        St. Martin Parish

        St. Martinville to Host MLK day community celebration at Adam Carlson Park

        Joshua Moton
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        Iberia Parish

        Bayou Mardi Gras Association kicks off parade season in Acadiana

        Katie Navarro

        St. Landry Parish

        Walmart to invest $330 million in modernizing Opelousas distribution center

        Kayla Quintero
        Acadia Parish Courthouse

        Acadia Parish

        Former policeman pleads guilty to child sex abuse charges

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        Weather

        A few showers possible tonight; Freezing temperatures expected

        Breyanna Lewis
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        Lafayette Parish

        Nail salon fight causes school lockdown

        Downtown Sidewalk Improvements – Phase II

        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette begins Phase Two of downtown sidewalk improvement project

        Christina Mondragon
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        Vermilion Parish

        VPSO: Rise in sophisticated scams noted

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        UL Sports

        Ragin’ Cajuns and Warhawks Wrap Up Season Series

        Ragin' Cajuns Athletics
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        Covering Louisiana

        2026 Mardi Gras Horse Adoption Program launched

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        Lafayette Parish

        DTA! announces spring line-up

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        Lafayette Parish

        LCG sets roundtables to talk about permitting process

        St. Martin Parish School Board

        St. Martin Parish

        Cecilia schools to resume normal operations

        KATC News
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        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: January 16, 2026

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Cold Weather Ahead: Freezing temperatures return over the weekend

        Daniel Phillips
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        UL Sports

        Malbrue comes home, commits to Ragin’ Cajuns defense

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Evangeline Parish

        Northside Mamou Mardi Gras events canceled, Courir continues

        Paris Flannigan
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        Lafayette Parish

        Acadiana’s King Cake showdown

        Jobie Lagrange
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        Acadia Parish

        What’s Your Story: Creating in color, rooted in tradition

        Joshua Moton
      • Lafayette Parish

        $3 million project underway to address persistent flooding on Prejean Road

        Kayla Quintero
        Carencro Fire Department Receives Stuffed Animals to Comfort Children During Emergencies

        Lafayette Parish

        10-year-old’s stuffed animal donation helps comfort kids in emergencies

        Christina Mondragon
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        Weather

        Quick warm up before temperatures take a dive this weekend; Flurries possible?

        Breyanna Lewis
      • Mamou

        Evangeline Parish

        UPDATE: Traditional Courir still on in Mamou

        Love Our Schools

        Lafayette Parish

        Love Our Schools sponsors Family Math Festival

        KATC News
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        Covering Louisiana

        South Louisiana Community College Announces Late-Start 12-Week Session

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        St. Landry Parish

        St. Landry Parish President Jessie Bellard to present State of the Parish

        Iberia Parish Courthouse

        Iberia Parish

        Parish President Larry Richard to present State of the Parish Address

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        Lafayette Parish

        Local business to hold community discussion on rezoning proposition

        KATC News
      • St. Martin Parish School Board

        News

        Main Waterline Break Prompts Early Dismissal for Cecilia Area Schools

        Jeff Davis Electric

        Jeff Davis Parish

        Jeff Davis Electric announces emergency outage for equipment repairs

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        Consumer

        New federal dietary guidelines spark local chat on healthy eating, ways to save

        Taylor Toole
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        Lafayette Parish

        LPD conducts downtown compliance checks

        KATC News
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        Iberia Parish

        Jeanerette chief plans town hall on Mardi Gras

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        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: January 15, 2026

        KATC News
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