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      • Lafayette Parish
        UPDATE: Plaintiffs added to petition seeking halt to Comeaux closure
        Weather
        Spotty showers arrive today and will be scattered through the week
        Daniel Phillips
        St. Landry Parish
        Fatal chase raises concerns about St. Landry ‘Second Chance’ program
        Anna Fischer

        In Your Parish

         
        • Port Barre arrested for allegedly making CB radio death threats to others

        • Thomas Nelson, former St. Martinville mayor, remembered for decades of impact

          Joshua Moton

        • Registration deadlines for May election loom

        • What Braylon Calais committing to LSU means to Cecilia

          Jamarcus Fitzpatrick

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        UL Sports

        Louisiana baseball seeking late-season surge to reach Sun Belt tournament

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
        Evangeline Parish School Board approves pay raises

        Evangeline Parish

        Acadiana’s longest-serving Superintendent announces retirement

        Election 2026 Redistricting Virginia

        Virginia voters approve redistricting that could boost Democrats in Congress

        AP via Scripps News Group
      • National News

        • Trump

          Trump reading passage on forgiveness as part of marathon Bible-reading stream

          Scripps News Group
        • Senate Federal Reserve

          Senate banking committee grills Kevin Warsh, Trump's pick for Fed chair

          Simon Kaufman
        • Flight operations aboard USS Gerald R. Ford in the Red Sea

          Pentagon’s 2027 budget proposes big spending on munitions for Iran conflict

          Jacob Gardenswartz

        Scripps News
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        Lafayette Parish

        Downtown businesses prepare for this week's festival crowds

        Katie Navarro
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        Lafayette Parish

        Police increase downtown security for 40th Festival International

        KATC News
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        St. Martin Parish

        St. Martinville sewer project moves forward, pump station work continues

        Joshua Moton

        Lafayette Parish

        Mayor-president vetoes downtown development plan after council approval

        Kayla Quintero

        Vermilion Parish

        Debris and dead alligators pile up under Vermilion Parish bridge

        Chloe Franklin
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        Weather

        Scattered showers & storms into the weekend, but workable for Festival

        Rob Perillo
        LPSO

        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: Teen shot this weekend has died

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        Covering Louisiana

        Shreveport man faces gun charges in mass slaying

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        UL Sports

        Louisiana Meets Marshall to Open SBC Championship

        Ragin' Cajuns Athletics
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        Covering Louisiana

        Another major wave expected; lights out tonight!

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        Lafayette Parish

        Annual stroke screening event at no cost to participants

        KATC News
      • Vermilion Parish

        Vermilion Council on Aging Spring Barbecue Fundraiser set for Sunday

        KATC News
        Festival International Opening Night 2025

        Festival International

        Ochsner Eat Fit partners with Festival International vendors

        KATC News
        Pushing past the odds

        Acadia Parish

        Neighbors rally to help Kanonu family: “It takes a village — and a kidney”

        Taylor Toole
      • Lafayette Parish

        Acadiana High student shot at apartment complex in Scott

        Chloe Franklin
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        Covering Louisiana

        Bill aims to increase compensation for wrongfully incarcerated individuals

        Katie Navarro
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        Weather

        Unsettled pattern with scattered showers, some storms into the weekend

        Rob Perillo
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        Covering Louisiana

        UPDATE: Seats still available in required boating education classes

        Mass Shooting Louisiana

        Covering Louisiana

        Mass shooter who killed eight kids in Louisiana had gun incident in his past

        Lori Jane Gliha
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        Lafayette Parish

        Ochsner Lafayette General announces Broussard ER

      • Iota clean-up

        Acadia Parish

        Volunteer clean-up in Iota

        Vermilionville

        Lafayette Parish

        Vermilionville seeking nominees for Creole heritage award

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        Covering Louisiana

        Policy experts weigh in on five constitutional amendments on May ballot

        By Sheridan White/LSU Manship School News Service
      • Virtual Job Fair for Unemployed South Floridians

        Iberia Parish

        Career and Resource Fair set for Wednesday

        Drought

        Covering Louisiana

        Acadiana parishes eligible for drought farm assistance

        St. Landry Parish School Board

        St. Landry Parish

        Police investigating Sunset Middle fights

        KATC News
      • Former St. Martinville Mayor Thomas Nelson

        St. Martin Parish

        Former St. Martinville Mayor Thomas Nelson Dies

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Festival Forecast: Showers set to return to Lafayette as Festival week arrives

        Daniel Phillips
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        Lafayette Parish

        Witness speaks out after escaped man killed in Carencro chase, shooting

        Paris Flannigan
      • Iberia Parish

        New Iberia Spanish Festival on heritage & safety

        Anna Fischer
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        Weather

        Mostly dry days ahead, but the rain makes a comeback later

        State Police Troop I HQ

        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: Escaped inmate killed in officer-involved shooting in Lafayette Parish

        KATC News
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        Covering Louisiana

        Local coverage: Shreveport shooter that killed eight children identified

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        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: One arrested in fatal hit-and-run

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        Sports

        How one family helped build UL's water ski dynasty

        Anthony Council
      • St. Landry Parish

        UPDATE: Arrest made in South Oak Street shooting

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Cold front arrives tonight, bringing cooler temperatures to the area

        Breyanna Lewis
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        St. Landry Parish

        Opelousas shooting leaves one person injured

        KATC News
      • State Police Troop I HQ

        Iberia Parish

        UPDATE: Arrest made in Iberia Parish fatal hit and run

        KATC News

        Lafayette Parish

        State Police investigating multi-agency officer-involved shooting

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        UL Sports

        Troy’s sixth-inning rally sinks Cajuns

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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