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      • Weather
        Sun finally returns to Acadiana as chilly start brings us into a midweek warmup
        Jobie Lagrange
        In Your Parish
        Where you can find holiday lights across Acadiana
        Calyn Lamanno
        Lafayette Parish
        Festive crowds fill Downtown for Lafayette’s annual Sonic Christmas Parade
        Anna Fischer

        In Your Parish

         
        • UPDATE: All lanes now open on Northbound N. University

        • Annual food drive in Breaux Bridge scheduled Dec. 9

          KATC News

        • LIST: Acadiana Holiday Events 2025

        • Vermilion Council on Aging raising money for senior transportation

          KATC News

      • Election 2026 Texas Senate

        Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett launches US Senate campaign in Texas

        AP via Scripps News Group
        Trump Kennedy Center Honors

        National News

        Gene Simmons pushing Congress to ensure artists are paid for songs on the radio

        Scripps News Group
        Trump New Jersey Prosecutor

        Trump's former lawyer Alina Habba resigning as federal prosecutor in New Jersey

        AP via Scripps News Group
      • National News

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          Water leak damages hundreds of historical documents at Paris' Louvre Museum

          Scripps News Group
        • Zion National Park

          National Park Service removes MLK Day and Juneteenth as free admission holidays

          Scripps News Group
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          Health officials warn against mushroom foraging after fatal poisoning

          Scripps News Group

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        Covering Louisiana

        AP review details online monitoring, arrests in immigration crackdown

        Clergy Abuse New Orleans

        Covering Louisiana

        Archdiocese settlement with survivors approved

      • Louisiana State Police

        Lafayette Parish

        Pedestrian Struck and Killed in Lafayette Parish Crash

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        UL Sports

        Tickets for Ragin' Cajuns bowl appearance on sale now

        Ragin' Cajuns Athletics
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        St. Landry Parish

        Church Point's Waylon Bourgeois wins NFR’s 3rd round

        Ted Harbin TwisTed Rodeo
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        Lafayette Parish

        Carencro's Kade Sonnier at NFR in Vegas

        Ted Harbin TwisTed Rodeo
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        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: December 8, 2025

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Warmer than normal Sunday; Cooler temperatures behind front tonight

        Breyanna Lewis
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        Lafayette Parish

        Santa came to town for fundraiser

        KATC News

        Lafayette Parish

        Broussard Christmas Parade marks record year

        Anna Fischer
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        Weather

        Cold front arrives tomorrow bringing showers and cooler temperatures

        Breyanna Lewis
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        Friday Night Live

        Acadiana area Semifinal playoff scores and highlights

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Lafayette Parish

        Sponsors and volunteers needed as Gifting Grace Christmas drive nears deadline

        Jazmin Thibodeaux
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        Lafayette Parish

        French Christmas storytime brings Père Noël and hot cocoa to downtown Lafayette

        Dwaun Johnson
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        Iberia Parish

        Sacred Bloom ladies step up to aid Iberia Parish's homeless population

        Katie Navarro

        Lafayette Parish

        Judge Jules Edwards III’s legacy inspires Lafayette reentry fair

        Kayla Quintero
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        Weather

        Lingering showers finally come to an end this weekend

        Breyanna Lewis
      • Kevin Broussard with his Senior Helper, Joseph who is helping put together a Christmas tree

        Lafayette Parish

        No one forgotten: Lafayette group delivers Christmas spirit to local senior

        Christina Mondragon
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        Vermilion Parish

        UPDATE: Escaped inmate has been caught

        KATC News
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        Evangeline Parish

        Redell man booked after stand-off with deputies

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        Jeff Davis Parish

        La. Veterans Cemeteries to host Wreaths Across America ceremonies

        KATC News
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        St. Landry Parish

        Clifton and Cleveland Chenier mural to be unveiled in Sunset

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette shelter participating in free adoption event

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        Lafayette Parish

        LCG receives approval to complete Coulee Ile De Cannes detention ponds

        KATC News
        UL

        Lafayette Parish

        Three vice president positions removed at UL

        MLK CENTER

        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: December 5, 2025

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Dreary weather set to continue into the weekend

        Daniel Phillips
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        Lafayette Parish

        What’s Your Story: The vintage world

        Joshua Moton
        State Police Troop I HQ

        St. Martin Parish

        New Iberia woman killed in St. Martin Parish crash

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        Special presentation for the Clifton Chenier Memorial Scholarship/Endowment

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        Pitch-A-Friend brings viral social networking event to Lafayette

        Jobie Lagrange
        Arnaudville Police Department

        Lafayette Parish

        Arnaudville Police Department is among dozens of agencies with ICE partnerships

        Christina Mondragon
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        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette pet owner accused of cruelty to animals

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        Weather

        Rain tapers off tonight, but showers return through Saturday

        Breyanna Lewis
        LPSS

        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: LPSS bell times back to normal for Friday

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        St. Landry Parish

        UPDATE: Escaped inmate captured

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        St. Mary Parish

        Job Fair set next week in Patterson

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        Covering Louisiana

        La.'s culinary spirit to shine in '26 Rose Parade

        KATC News
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        UL Sports

        Louisiana places eight on All-SBC Football Team

        Ragin' Cajuns Athletics
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        Vermilion Parish

        VPSO searching for escaped inmate

        KATC News
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        Covering Louisiana

        "Free the Swamp" campaign announced

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