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      • Lafayette Parish
        Lafayette Mardi Gras route returns to Jefferson Street in 2026
        KATC News
        Weather
        Coolest front of the season arrives Tuesday evening
        Rob Perillo
        Lafayette Parish
        Second Harvest warns of food supply strain as SNAP remains uncertain
        KATC News

        In Your Parish

         
        • Louisiana focused on “playoff mindset” after Troy loss

          Jamarcus Fitzpatrick

        • Dine for the Diner is this week

        • Ground broken for new courts at Thomas Park

        • LIST: 2025 Acadiana Halloween events

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        A looming SNAP funding lapse is ramping up pressure to end the shutdown

        Nathaniel Reed
        Aircraft Down Traffic Control Tower

        Scripps News Life

        The shutdown is set to continue slowing down US air travel

        Simon Kaufman
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        Lafayette Parish

        All Saints’ Day service, blessing of graves planned in Lafayette

        Dwaun Johnson
      • National News

        • Bird Flu Ground Beef Testing

          Why is beef and other meat so expensive right now?

          Scripps News Group
        • US Sexual Misconduct Diddy

          Prison publishes Sean 'Diddy' Combs' release date

          Scripps News Group
        • Holiday Hiring

          Walmart kicks off holiday sales early with three rounds of deals

          Scripps News Group

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      • Lafayette Parish

        UL Lafayette cuts jobs, closes offices amid $25 million deficit

        Kayla Quintero
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        Lafayette Parish

        Popular Downtown Lafayette music venue suddenly closes

        Christina Mondragon
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        Vermilion Parish

        Kaplan’s proposed chicken limit ordinance ruffles feathers among residents 

        Penelope Lopez
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        Weather

        New month begins with slightly higher rain chances expected

        Breyanna Lewis
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        Iberia Parish

        AcA brings the arts to Iberia Parish classrooms

        Katie Navarro
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        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: Dusty Guidry sentenced to four years in prison

      • SNAP benefits

        Covering Louisiana

        LDH takes over administration of SNAP

        Flooding

        Covering Louisiana

        Congress did not reauthorize National Flood Insurance Program

        KATC News
        St. Martin Parish Sheriff

        St. Martin Parish

        Breaux Bridge man booked with attempted murder

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        UL Sports

        Lyon and Segura earn Sun Belt Cross Country weekly honors

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        Lafayette Parish

        Adoption fees reduced, thanks to Bissell

        FNL Top Squad

        Friday Night Live Top Squad - September 26

        KATC Digital Team
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        Lafayette Parish

        Destination Zero Deaths Acadiana highlights safety measures

        Jobie Lagrange

        Tools for Schools

        Tools for Schools: South Rayne Elementary School

        KATC Digital Team
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        Lafayette Parish

        LCG's parks and rec director resigns

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        Lafayette Parish

        Interim President announces layoffs at UL

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        Lafayette Parish

        SoLAcc Secures Another Year of Metallica Scholars Initiative Support

        City of Crowley

        Acadia Parish

        Sewer user rate increase recommended in Crowley

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        Weather

        Drought creeping in to Acadiana as dry conditions continue

        Daniel Phillips
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        Covering Louisiana

        UPDATE: AMBER Alert cancelled for 2-year-old boy in Tangipahoa Parish

        KATC News

        Lafayette Parish

        Warrick Dunn Surprises Lafayette Mom with $5,000 Check and Fully Furnished Home

        Kayla Quintero
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        Lafayette Parish

        Pedestrian Killed in Lafayette Parish Crash

        Lafayette Police

        Lafayette Parish

        Suspect arrested in the Monday Homicide on Evangeline Thruway

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette Animal Shelter & Care Center 15th Annual Rabies Vaccination Clinic

        KATC News
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        St. Landry Parish

        J.S. Clark Leadership Academy celebrates topping-off ceremony for new campus

        Paris Flannigan
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        St. Martin Parish

        Keeping West Nile at bay: tracking mosquitoes in St. Martin Parish

        Joshua Moton
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        Vermilion Parish

        Legacy of Vermilion Parish’s Cattle Festival lives on 75 years later

        Penelope Lopez
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        Covering Louisiana

        Louisiana National Guard issues statement on possible deployment

        By Lt. Col. Noel Collins, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office
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        Weather

        Late summer continues for this early fall

        Rob Perillo
        Church Point Police

        Acadia Parish

        Church Point man accused of punching, biting children

      • St. Landry Parish Sheriff

        St. Landry Parish

        Opelousas man accused of beating ill woman

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        Lafayette Parish

        "Lafayette Famous" fundraiser set for KRVS

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        Lafayette Parish

        Registration open for 18th Annual Charity Golf Classic

        KATC News
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        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: September 30, 2025

        KATC News
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        In Your Parish

        LWF: Turn the lights out for the birds

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        Weather

        Cloudy skies Tuesday but sun returning tomorrow

        Daniel Phillips
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        St. Landry Parish

        Community bike ride through Opelousas shines light on sickle cell disease

        Paris Flannigan

        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette Consolidated Government breaks ground on Heymann Park amphitheater

        Kayla Quintero
        Iberia Parish Courthouse

        Iberia Parish

        New Iberia man sentenced to 30 years for jury tampering

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        Lafayette Parish

        Workers rally to keep SafeSource Direct open after sudden closure

        Dwaun Johnson
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        St. Martin Parish

        New Security Measures Aim to Make St. Martinville Homecoming a Family Event

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        Iberia Parish

        After parish steps back, New Iberia takes stray dog problem into its own hands

        Katie Navarro
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