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      • Weather
        Mild Mardi Gras; pushing lower 80s later this week
        Rob Perillo
        Mardi Gras Headquarters
        Mardi Gras parades and events around Acadiana
        KATC News
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        List: Where to find king cakes in Acadiana

        In Your Parish

         
        • Abbeville woman killed in house fire

          KATC News

        • LHSAA 2026 Girls Basketball Playoff Brackets Revealed

          Jamarcus Fitzpatrick

        • OLOL brings Mardi Gras to pediatric patients

          KATC News

        • Dwight “Bo” Lamar, a former Ragin' Cajun has died.

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        'I’m beyond broken': Diary in Epstein files details abuse girl says she endured

        Alexandra Miller
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        FBI will not share evidence in Alex Pretti's death with state investigators

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        National News

        Shooting reported at ice rink in Rhode Island

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      • National News

        • Russia Ukraine War

          Quiet dissent surfaces inside Ukraine as war with Russia drags on

          Jason Bellini
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          More older Americans are returning to work over finances, survey finds

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          US, Iranian officials to meet in Switzerland as tensions rise over nuclear deal

          Joe St. George

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        Lafayette Parish

        UL Lafayette Presidential Search Committee to select semifinalist on Thursday

        KATC News
        Lafayette Police

        Lafayette Parish

        Vehicle burglary suspect shot, police say

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        Lafayette Parish

        Location changed for first PARC pickleball tournament

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        Lafayette Parish

        Services set for Father Gary

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        Weather

        Beautiful weather expected through Mardi Gras

        Daniel Phillips
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        St. Landry Parish

        EF-1 tornado damages homes in Port Barre

        Paris Flannigan
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        Weather

        Quiet end to the weekend; Review of the latest storm reports

        Breyanna Lewis
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        Mardi Gras Headquarters

        Rayne's Mardi Gras parade ended with a pot full of goodness

        KATC News
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        Mardi Gras Headquarters

        Lafayette's Children's Parade brought fun for all ages

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        Sports

        Louisiana walks it off in Valentine’s Day thriller

        Anthony Council
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        Iberia Parish

        Long-disputed Festival Building headed to city ownership

        Anna Fischer
      • Lafayette Parish

        Celebration honors late zydeco musician Chester Chevalier

        Anna Fischer
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        Weather

        Severe storms possible night, but pleasant weather returns Sunday

        Breyanna Lewis
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        Mardi Gras Headquarters

        Prairie Elementary's Pre-K paraded through the halls ahead of Mardi Gras

        KATC News
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        Sports

        Opening day turns sour as Missouri State beats Louisiana at Russo Park

        Anthony Council
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        St. Landry Parish

        Updates on recent Opelousas shootings

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        Weather

        Fairly nice weather this weekend; Severe weather possible tonight

        Breyanna Lewis
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        Lafayette Parish

        Help a Lafayette teen win a scholarship

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        Lafayette Parish

        WATCH: TV debut of a star

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        Lafayette Parish

        Over 38,000 Books Read: Lafayette Public Library Celebrates Voracious Readers

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        Lafayette Parish

        PARC announces summer jobs

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        St. Landry Parish

        Judge: Sunset Chief must put employee back to work

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        Lafayette Parish

        Election set to replace Carencro legislator

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        Elections Local

        Qualifying for May election ends today; here are the candidates so far

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        St. Landry Parish

        St. Landry issues burn ban

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        Lafayette Parish

        Congressman Fields to open Lafayette office, visit schools Friday

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        St. Landry Parish

        World Championship Crawfish Étouffée Cook-Off returning to Eunice

        KATC News
        Mardi Gras

        Lafayette Parish

        LCG issues tips for Mardi Gras preps

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        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette shop offering Valentine's Day paddle and dinner

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Weather Looks (Mostly) Good as Acadiana Heads into Mardi Gras

        Daniel Phillips
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        UL Sports

        Coastal Carolina holds off Louisiana, ends 4-game win streak

        Anthony Council
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        News

        Little baby Jacques Miller wins Ragin’ Cajuns King Cake Baby Race

        KATC News
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        UL Sports

        Troy pulls away in second quarter, defeats Louisiana 71-55

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Iberia Parish

        New exhibit at Bayou Teche Museum honors former Gov. Kathleen Blanco

        KATC News
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        Mardi Gras Headquarters

        Broadmoor Elementary celebrates the start of Mardi Gras break with a parade

        KATC News
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        Crawfish are still cheaper than they were at this time in 2024

        KATC News
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        St. Landry Parish

        Retired Educators Association honors community leaders

        Paris Flannigan
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        Lafayette Parish

        What's Your Story: The mochi entrepreneur

        Joshua Moton
      • Lafayette Parish

        Broussard Sports Complex delivers major economic boost

        Kayla Quintero
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        Lafayette Parish

        Kindergarten students chase teachers dressed as chickens for Mardi Gras

        KATC News
        Jeanerette parade assault suspects

        Iberia Parish

        Jeanerette police searching for two suspects after parade assault

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