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      • Weather
        Weekend Weather: Beautiful forecast as we head into the weekend
        Daniel Phillips
        In Your Parish
        Port Barre woman arrested after videos show kids drinking alcohol, drugs Found
        National Sports
        Acadiana ties represented across men’s, women’s NCAA tournaments

        In Your Parish

         
        • Renovation plans begin for historic Sugarcane Festival Building

          Anna Fischer

        • Community reacts to homicide near Lydia neighborhood

          Joshua Moton

        • Therapy dog helps students read at Highland Baptist Christian School

          Katie Navarro

        • NVMS hosts career day to inspire students to explore future career paths

          Chloe Franklin

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        Don't Waste Your Money

        As cheap paperback books disappear, you can still be a bookworm on a budget

        John Matarese

        Lafayette Parish

        Southside High welcomes rezoned Comeaux students as closure approaches

        Kayla Quintero
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        UL Sports

        WATCH: Cajuns emphasize effort, competition early in spring practice

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
      • National News

        • Memorial Day Holiday Travel

          Government funding impasse is making the TSA travel experience even worse

          Simon Kaufman
        • ADDITION APTOPIX Immigration Enforcement Minnesota

          Markwayne Mullin says ICE will need a judicial warrant to enter homes

          Ava-joye Burnett
        • Congress Bondi

          Democrats walk out of Pam Bondi briefing on Epstein Files

          Alexandra Miller

        Scripps News
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        St. Landry Parish

        Travel agent says TSA delays, staffing shortages impacting air travel

        Paris Flannigan
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        CRAWDAQ

        This week's crawfish are even cheaper, but where do they come from?

        Calyn Lamanno
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        Weather

        Sunny weather for the official start to Spring tomorrow

        Breyanna Lewis
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        Lafayette Parish

        Shots for Tots returns to OLOL Children's Health March 28

        KATC News
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        Covering Louisiana

        Text message scam warning

        KATC News
      • UL Sports

        Cajuns Host Rival Texas State in Sun Belt Showdown at Lamson Park

        Ragin' Cajuns Athletics
        Morgan City Police

        St. Mary Parish

        Pierre Part man booked with attempted murder

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        Covering Louisiana

        House panel advance bill to criminalize deepfake images of minors

        By Izzy Wollfarth LSU Manship School News Service
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        Lafayette Parish

        What’s Your Story: Representation in action

        Joshua Moton
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        Lafayette Parish

        No injuries reported in Scott house fire

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        UL Sports

        Cajuns Blank Southeastern Louisiana for Eighth Straight Victory

        Ragin' Cajuns Athletics
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        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette Coffee Festival returns March 28

        Taylor Toole
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        Weather

        Sunny weather settles in to Acadiana as temperatures warm up

        Daniel Phillips

        Lafayette Parish

        Comeaux High students face uncertain future as rezoning splits campus community

        Kayla Quintero
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        High School Sports

        Kaplan rolls past Erath in District 5-3A matchup

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Sports

        A reunion to remember for Acadiana freshmen Chasity Williams

        Anthony Council
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        Acadia Parish

        Acadia Parish jury convicts man in 2021 killing of teen

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Slow warm up just in time for the official start to Spring

        Breyanna Lewis
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        Lafayette Parish

        Funeral services set for Youngsville murder-suicide victims

        Iberia Parish Sheriff's Office new logo

        Iberia Parish

        IPSO investigating homicide near Lydia

      • LPSO Crisis Intervention Team Initiative

        Lafayette Parish

        Machete attack leaves woman injured, dog dead

        Handcuffs

        St. Mary Parish

        Morgan City man booked on child sex abuse charges

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        UL Sports

        Red-Hot Cajuns Host SLU Looking to Extend Win Streak

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        In Your Parish

        Competitive grants cycle for non-profits now open

        Duson Police

        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: Mississippi man booked in Duson officer's injury

        Quilters' Guild of Acadiana hosts annual auction

        Lafayette Parish

        Quilters' Guild of Acadiana to host annual auction

        Taylor Toole
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        Covering Louisiana

        State health officials want to expand mental health crisis response

        By Kylah Babin LSU Manship School News Service
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        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette launches "250 Acts of Pride or Service"

        Junior League of Lafayette's Touch-A-Truck event

        Lafayette Parish

        Junior League of Lafayette's Touch-A-Truck returns

        Taylor Toole
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        Weather

        Acadiana warms up as sunshine dominates the forecast

        Daniel Phillips
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        St. Landry Parish

        At 23, St. Landry Parish Deputy named Officer of the Year, overcoming obstacles

        Paris Flannigan
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        St. Landry Parish

        Student in ICE custody could miss graduation as case hangs in the balance

        Paris Flannigan
      • GREENBRIAR AND STERLING DRIVE

        Acadia Parish

        The corner of Greenbriar and Sterling Drive is closed for about a week

        SOUTH HAMNER HOUSE FIRE

        Lafayette Parish

        House fire extinguished twice on Monday night on South Hamner Avenue

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        Lafayette Parish

        Military dads surprise their kids at local elementary school

        Anna Fischer
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        UL Sports

        Cajuns begin spring football, prepare for 2026 season

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Acadia Parish

        Highway 1096 construction officially underway

        Katie Navarro

        Lafayette Parish

        Vote to close Comeaux High sparks community demonstrations

        Kayla Quintero
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        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette officials warn of arrest warrant phone scam targeting residents

        KATC News
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        Vermilion Parish

        Art, culture and heritage set to come together for Abbeville's Artwalk

        KATC News

        Vermilion Parish

        Louisiana gas prices rising; how to improve gas mileage

        Chloe Franklin
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