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      • Lafayette Parish
        Community responds after Ascension Episcopal students are hurt in shooting
        KATC News
        Weather
        Festival Weekend: Warm, quiet weather expected through Festival
        Daniel Phillips
        Festival International
        Know before you go: Festival International 2026
        Taylor Toole

        In Your Parish

         
        • Tourists flock to Lafayette for Festival International; businesses see influx

          Chloe Franklin

        • Breaux Bridge shooting under investigation after one death, two injuries

          Joshua Moton

        • Kaplan mother raises concerns after children not dropped off from school bus

          Paris Flannigan

        • Mall of Louisiana closed as school community mourns and reacts

          Paris Flannigan

      • Trump Cartels Military Glance

        Iran War

        US not counting on Europe in Iran war, third aircraft carrier arrives in region

        Justin Boggs
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        News

        Étouffée Festival returns to Arnaudville April 23-25

        Taylor Toole
        Mall of Louisiana

        Lafayette Parish

        Mayor-President Boulet speaks out on Baton Rouge mall shooting

        Taylor Toole
      • National News

        • APTOPIX US Severe Weather

          Powerful tornado devastates Enid, Oklahoma; homes reduced to rubble

          AP via Scripps News Group
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          Traffic ticket ripple effect: How one citation can cost you $1,500

          John Matarese
        • NFL Draft Football

          Raiders select Fernando Mendoza with No. 1 pick in NFL draft

          Scripps News Group

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        Lafayette Parish

        What’s Your Story: A little publisher with a big paper

        Joshua Moton
        LDWF

        St. Mary Parish

        Five injured in jet ski accident

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        Weather

        Weekend showers and storms

        Rob Perillo
      • 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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        Covering Louisiana

        Registration deadlines for May election loom

        LPSO

        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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