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      • Weather
        Weather remains stagnant through mid-September
        Daniel Phillips
        St. Landry Parish
        Friends and customers mourn beloved Fat Belly’s owner lost in tragic fire
        Paris Flannigan
        In Your Parish
        LIST: Acadiana Halloween events for 2025

        In Your Parish

         
        • Arrest made in Opelousas General Hospital fire

          KATC News

        • Vermilion Parish Sheriff honors retired deputy killed in head-on collision

          KATC News

        • LDH wants input on Rural Health Transformation Program

        • Carencro High graduate shares story of recovery after jet ski accident

          Anna Fischer

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        World News

        Venezuela accuses US of 'illegally and hostilely' seizing a fishing boat

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        U.S. Western District Courthouse

        Lafayette Parish

        Bribery trial resumes; jury hears more recorded conversations

        Paris Hilton mini beauty fridge recall

        Scripps News Life

        Paris Hilton mini fridges recalled after dozens of reports of them catching fire

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      • National News

        • Charlie Kirk Shot

          DNA links suspect to Kirk killing as investigators probe motive, FBI says

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        • Vance

          Vice President JD Vance hosts Charlie Kirk's podcast to 'pay tribute' to friend

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          2 people arrested after incendiary device left under Scripps News Group vehicle

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        National News

        Mondo breaks pole vault world record for the 14th time

        Sounds on the Square

        Vermilion Parish

        Sounds on the Square returns to Abbeville

        Taylor Toole
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        Covering Louisiana

        Auditor’s Report highlights key findings on license fees, suspension issues

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        Weather

        Slight change in this week's forecast and an update on the tropics

        Breyanna Lewis
        Scott apartment fire

        Lafayette Parish

        Unattended pot sparks apartment fire in Scott

        KATC News
      • Charlie Kirk vigil

        Lafayette Parish

        Charlie Kirk remembered during vigil on UL campus

        KATC News
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        St. Martin Parish

        Arnaudville man killed in St. Martin Parish crash Friday evening

        KATC News
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        Weather

        No changes to the forecast tomorrow just hot and dry

        Breyanna Lewis
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        Covering Louisiana

        Plan drafted to deploy 1,000 National Guard troops to Louisiana

        Fat Belly's Diner fire

        St. Landry Parish

        Three people dead after fire at Fat Belly's Diner in Opelousas

        KATC News
        U.S. Western District Courthouse

        Lafayette Parish

        Another former DA employee testifies in bribery trial

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        UL Sports

        Louisiana’s Win Streak Snapped After Hard-Fought Battle at Ole Miss

        Ragin' Cajuns Athletics
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        St. Landry Parish

        St. Landry Parish community gathers to honor lives lost on 9/11

        Paris Flannigan
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        Evangeline Parish

        Mamou Cajun Music Festival celebrates tradition and strengthens security

        Paris Flannigan
      • State Police Troop I HQ

        Vermilion Parish

        Youngsville man killed in head-on collision

        KATC News

        Lafayette Parish

        'Best Stop' in Carencro serves up Cajun tradition and family hospitality

        Kayla Quintero
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        St. Mary Parish

        Residents Recall Hurricane Francine One Year Later in St. Mary Parish

        Joshua Moton
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        Lafayette Parish

        Kiwanis Club donates bikes and scooters to Lafayette Parish schools

        Dwaun Johnson
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        Lafayette Parish

        LFT Fiber marks move to new downtown location with ribbon-cutting ceremony

        Dwaun Johnson
        20th Annual Lydia Cancer Association Food Fest

        Iberia Parish

        Seafood, music, and support: Lydia Cajun Food Fest benefits cancer patients

        Katie Navarro
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        Lafayette Parish

        Our Lady of Lourdes adds 11 emergency beds to meet growing demand

        Christina Mondragon
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        Homepage Showcase

        Old Spanish Trail Day Set to Celebrate History and Culture in Rayne

        Jae Malbrough
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        Weather

        Hot and sunny September weekend ahead

        Breyanna Lewis
      • Friday Night Live

        Friday Night Live Brings Week 2 to Lafayette Parish

        KATC Digital Team
        LSUE RESPIRATORY LAB

        Acadia Parish

        LSUE, VieMed Announce Respiratory Care Laboratory Upgrades

        Louisiana Volleyball

        UL Sports

        Ragin’ Cajuns Race Past Alcorn in Straight Sets Sweep

        Ragin' Cajuns Athletics
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        Lafayette Parish

        Cox Communications Hosts Community Recycling Event

        West Point Graduation 2022

        Lafayette Parish

        Louisiana delegation hosting Service Academy Day

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        Iberia Parish

        What’s Your Story: Serving up faith and connection

        Joshua Moton
      • Lafayette Parish

        Home-field advantage returns for Lafayette High at ‘new' stadium

        Anna Fischer
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        Weather

        A sunny Friday for Acadiana, will it last all weekend?

        Jobie Lagrange
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        St. Landry Parish

        Political violence on campus sparks local reaction in St. Landry Parish

        Paris Flannigan
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        In Your Parish

        Clay Higgins demands bans for users he says "celebrated" Charlie Kirk's death

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        LCG adopts budget with investments in infrastructure, public safety

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        Kickoff for Saturday's Louisiana vs. Missouri game has been moved up

        KATC News
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        Iberia Parish

        New life for old canal

        Katie Navarro
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        Lafayette Parish

        September marks suicide prevention awareness month, local man shares his story

        Christina Mondragon
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        Vermilion Parish

        Maurice fire chief warns of strain on resources as town grows

        Penelope Lopez
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        Weather

        Little to no change with the forecast still hot and dry through the weekend

        Breyanna Lewis
        Louisiana State Police

        Covering Louisiana

        UPDATE: Mayor statement on chief's arrest

        New Iberia felon admits using gun in music video

        Lafayette Parish

        Dusty Guidry takes the stand in bribery trial

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