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      • Lafayette Parish
        Appeals court agrees with school board; lawsuit dismissed
        Weather
        Front moves into north Louisiana, showers expected in Acadiana later this week
        Daniel Phillips
        Lafayette Parish
        U.S. Rep. Cleo Fields sets town halls about redistricting

        In Your Parish

         
        • Bill to shield juror information progresses

          By Izzy Wollfarth LSU Manship School News Service

        • Rayne honors fallen Lt. Allen “Noochie” Credeur one year after death

          Anna Fischer

        • Southside, Teurlings, Ascension Episcopal win golf titles

          Jamarcus Fitzpatrick

        • Aviation Academy of Louisiana launches next-gen aircraft partnership

          Katie Navarro

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        Lafayette Parish

        Louisiana tourism tops $19 billion as Acadiana helps drive growth

        KATC News
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        National News

        DoorDash plans to spend more than $50 million on gas price relief for drivers

        AP via Scripps News Group

        Vermilion Parish

        Abbeville boxing club owner uses sport to mentor youth in the community

        Chloe Franklin
      • National News

        • Epstein Congress Lutnick

          Trump administration defied federal court orders at least 31 times, review finds

          Ava-joye Burnett
        • Craig Berry manhunt

          Authorities say veteran that was subject of Tennessee manhunt was found dead

          Scripps News Group
        • COVID Vaccines

          HHS decision to block vaccine research draws 'black box' criticism

          Jay Gray

        Scripps News
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        St. Martin Parish

        Proposal aims to fast-track cleaner water for Catahoula after F rating

        Joshua Moton
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        Acadia Parish

        Graduation schedule: Acadia Parish School System

        KATC News
      • Lafayette Parish

        Appeals court dismisses lawsuit challenging closure of Comeaux High

        Kayla Quintero
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        Lafayette Parish

        Woman, two dogs killed in late-night mobile home fire

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Tornado Watch this evening; heavy rain threat into weekend

        Rob Perillo
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        Lafayette Parish

        Hands-on learning for electrical program students

        2026 Spring Swing Zydeco and R&B Festival

        Lafayette Parish

        Spring Swing Music Festival returns to Downtown Lafayette ahead of Mother’s Day

        Taylor Toole
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        Lafayette Parish

        Community rallies to replace roof for Vietnam veteran in need

        Paris Flannigan
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        Lafayette Parish

        Comeaux High students get reality check on life after graduation at career fair

        KATC News

        Lafayette Parish

        Judge reviews school board actions in ongoing battle over Comeaux High closure

        Kayla Quintero
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        St. Martin Parish

        State water scores highlight gains in Parks

        Joshua Moton
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        Evangeline Parish

        Police investigating fatal shooting in Ville Platte

        KATC News

        Lafayette Parish

        Chemical leak in Duson sends 10 to hospital

        Chloe Franklin
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        Weather

        Unsettled with increasing rain chances into the weekend

        Rob Perillo
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        Covering Louisiana

        LSP asking for help in locating missing teen

        KATC News
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        UL Sports

        Hart Honored as Top Freshman, Cajuns Land Four on All-SBC Team

        Ragin' Cajuns Athletics
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        Lafayette Parish

        LCG audit posts fewer findings

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        Lafayette Parish

        Gulf Brew returns to Downtown Lafayette this September

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        Passport event coming to Lafayette Parish May 21

        KATC News
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        UL Sports

        Cajuns Take the Field at Home for Sun Belt Championship

        Ragin' Cajuns Athletics
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        Lafayette Parish

        Smithsonian selects Festivals Acadiens et Créoles for 250 anniversary initiative

        KATC News

        Evangeline Parish

        VPHS statement on death of student

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        Trial in Comeaux High School Closure suspended

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        News

        Certain Zapp's brand potato chips recalled over potential salmonella concerns

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        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: Northside High principal back at work

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        Lafayette Parish

        KATC Investigates looks at FIBA Technologies

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        In Your Parish

        LPSB, Plaintiffs Fail to Reach Settlement in Comeaux Closure Case

        KATC News
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        St. Landry Parish

        Opelousas police arrest 5 in Kim Drive shooting that injured one person

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        Covering Louisiana

        Fields: Vote the entire ballot even though House elections were suspended

        By Kylah Babin and Sheridan White
      • Tools for Schools

        Tools for Schools provides media resources to St. Martinville High

        KATC News
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        News

        UPDATE: LSP says 10 people were transported after chemical leak

        STABBING

        Lafayette Parish

        Police investigate stabbing that leaves woman injured

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Wet Weather Returns: Showers are back in the forecast later this week

        Daniel Phillips
        Abortion Challenges

        Lafayette Parish

        Acadiana doctor, advocate react as Supreme Court restores abortion pill access

        Anna Fischer
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        St. Landry Parish

        Opelousas water system earns ‘A’ grade after years of improvements

        Paris Flannigan
      • Vermilion Parish

        Abbeville Main Street businesses can apply for restoration grants up to $10,000

        Chloe Franklin

        Lafayette Parish

        Neighbor recalls rescue attempts in Duson fire that killed 9-year-old

        Kayla Quintero
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        Acadia Parish

        Aucoin bond hearing postponed after witness no-show

        Katie Navarro
      • Louisiana State Police

        Covering Louisiana

        UPDATE: Silver Alert for missing Doyline Woman canceled

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: Suspect in deadly fire has history of arrests including arson, violence

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Storms return to the Acadiana mid-late week

        Rob Perillo
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