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      • Weather
        Front expected to move through Friday dropping temperatures this weekend
        Daniel Phillips
        St. Landry Parish
        Police searching for missing Opelousas woman
        KATC News
        St. Martin Parish
        To dust or not to dust: how Breaux Bridge does crawfish
        Joshua Moton

        In Your Parish

         
        • Physician offers tips for managing Acadiana allergy season

          Kayla Quintero

        • New Iberia mom reacts to landmark social media verdict

          Anna Fischer

        • What voters need to know ahead of the upcoming election

          KATC News

        • LIST: Acadiana Easter events for 2026

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        Covering Louisiana

        Bills advance to tighten post-conviction bail restrictions

        By Sheridan White LSU Manship School News Service
        Savannah Guthrie

        National News

        Savannah Guthrie says doors to mother's home were left open when she disappeared

        Lori Jane Gliha
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        Bill to create federal e-bike standards proposed in Congress

        Scripps News Group
      • National News

        • Trump

          Trump reveals 'present' from Iran as ceasefire talks face uncertainty

          Scripps News Group
        • Housing

          Fewer homes flipped and lower profits. What happened?

          Justin Boggs
        • Financial Markets Wall Street

          Strong 2025 profits push Wall Street bonuses to an all-time high

          AP via Scripps News Group

        Scripps News
      • GMA: Juicy Fruit

        Lafayette Parish

        Acadiana Animal Aid's "Bark in the Park" returns for 2026

        Taylor Toole
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        Covering Louisiana

        Bill moves forward to fight hazing on college campuses

        KATC News
      • Virtual Job Fair for Unemployed South Floridians

        Lafayette Parish

        Job Fair set for Monday

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        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: March 26, 2026

        KATC News
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        UL Sports

        UL football showcases talent at packed Pro Day

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
      • Lafayette Parish

        22-year-old man found dead at Lafayette apartment complex following a shooting

        Chloe Franklin
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        Weather

        Fog forms again tonight; Changes to the forecast are on the horizon

        Breyanna Lewis
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        St. Landry Parish

        Second Harvest mobile market brings affordable groceries to St. Landry Parish

        Paris Flannigan
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        Lafayette Parish

        LPSS Family Summit set for March 28

        KATC News
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        Covering Louisiana

        Medicaid cuts could reduce health care access for many Native Americans

        By Dakota Laszlo LSU Manship School News Service
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        St. Landry Parish

        39th World Championship Crawfish Étouffée Cook-off coming to Eunice

        Taylor Toole
      • Alligator

        Covering Louisiana

        With gator population booming, recreational hunting season on the horizon

        By Avery White LSU Manship School News Service
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        Covering Louisiana

        Scaled-back bill to give legislators power over judges advances

        By Veronica Camenzuli, Izzy Wollfarth and Addi Loftis LSU Manship School News Service
        Lafayette Police

        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: LPD identifies homicide victim

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        Weather

        Unseasonably warm temperatures continue across Acadiana

        Daniel Phillips
        LPSS releases ACT results

        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: March 25, 2026

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        UL Sports

        UL uses big fourth inning to defeat SLU

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
      • Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette Parish City Council denies proposal for new downtown daiquiri shop

        Kayla Quintero
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        UL Sports

        Cajuns power past McNeese behind Hart’s two home runs

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        St. Martin Parish

        St. Martin Parish sugarcane farmers navigate rising costs amid Iran conflict

        Joshua Moton
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        Lafayette Parish

        A family is mourning the loss of a 16-year-old student after a deadly shooting

        Paris Flannigan

        Vermilion Parish

        Abbeville rice farmer exploring idea to grow microalgae naturally

        Chloe Franklin
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        High School Sports

        Broc Prejean resigns as Vermilion Catholic football head coach

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Weather

        Morning fog, afternoon sun/warmth continues; weekend front and changes next week

        Rob Perillo
        LPCC 2

        Lafayette Parish

        Caretaker arrested, accused of identity theft of charge

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        Lafayette Parish

        “How long?” TSA workers struggle without pay

        Anna Fischer
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        Covering Louisiana

        RPSO: Woman accused of killing former sheriff

        KATC News
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        UL Sports

        Hoover’s Weekend Dominance Earns Sun Belt Weekly Honor

        Ragin' Cajuns Athletics
        Downtown Lafayette seeing growth

        Lafayette Parish

        Downtown to City Council: Deny CUP application

      • Mutton Bustin'

        Lafayette Parish

        Spring Stampede coming to Cowboys in Scott March 27-28

        Taylor Toole

        Covering Louisiana

        AP: Port Arthur explosion out, shelter order lifted

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        St. Mary Parish

        Photos: Rasing Cane's owner helps fund artificial reef

      • Tools for Schools

        Center for Academic Programs connects to success with Tools for Schools

        KATC News
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        Weather

        You Guessed It! Quiet warm weather continues

        Daniel Phillips
        Lafayette Police

        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: Northside High student killed in Lafayette shooting

        KATC News
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        St. Mary Parish

        War in Iran drives up aluminum costs, impacting Berwick boat builder

        Joshua Moton
        Lawtell boil water advisory lifted

        Vermilion Parish

        Boil water advisory issued for parts of Vermilion Parish

        Lafayette Parish

        Injured owl rescued along Vermilion River by fishermen

        Chloe Franklin
      • Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette breaks ground on $1.9M Bertrand Drive Revitalization project

        Kayla Quintero
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        St. Landry Parish

        Deadly Opelousas crash highlights need for bicycle, driver safety

        Paris Flannigan
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        St. Landry Parish

        Building Improvement Grant Program Now Open

        KATC News
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