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      • Lafayette Parish
        LPSS votes to rescind decision to close Comeaux High
        Kayla Quintero
        Weather
        Cooler weather and showers arrive over the weekend
        Daniel Phillips
        News
        Judice home destroyed in massive house fire

        In Your Parish

         
        • WATCH: Video of escaped inmate

          KATC News

        • Additional charges for ex-teacher arrested for indecent behavior with student

          KATC News

        • Registration deadlines for May election loom

        • Hotel death brings renewed focus to pool safety

          Anna Fischer

      • Downtown Lafayette seeing growth

        Lafayette Parish

        Parish Proud asking for Downtown cleanup volunteers

        KATC News
        Georgia Shootings

        National News

        US Navy veteran charged after spree of deadly attacks in Atlanta area

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        Iran War

        Trump touts Lebanon-Israel ceasefire; Iran signals readiness for talks

        Justin Boggs
      • National News

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          Young men more religious than young women for first time, poll finds

          Justin Boggs
        • Iran US Asia

          US says Iran port blockade is working, forcing ships to turn back

          Scripps News Group
        • APTOPIX Russia Ukraine War

          Russia launches massive drone and missile barrage on Ukraine, killing 16

          AP via Scripps News Group

        Scripps News
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        Covering Louisiana

        GOP lawmakers block bill to drop school mandate for meningitis vaccine

        By Sheridan White LSU Manship School News Service
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        Covering Louisiana

        Parole committee for people convicted by nonunanimous juries advances

        By Veronica Camenzuli LSU Manship School News Service
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        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette Fire Station to close for repairs

        Vermilion Parish

        Police Jury discusses building transfer with city of Abbeville

        Chloe Franklin
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        UL Sports

        Cajuns visit Northside, mentor next generation

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        UL Sports

        Herrmann’s resilience anchors Louisiana’s pitching staff

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Sports

        LCA's Christian Bernard follows in fathers footsteps signing with UL

        Anthony Council
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        High School Sports

        2026 LHSAA softball brackets released

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
      • LPSS

        Lafayette Parish

        LPSB chooses interim board representative for District 2

        KATC News
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        St. Martin Parish

        After last year’s spike St. Martin Parish starts mosquito season at lower levels

        Joshua Moton
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        St. Landry Parish

        Experts stress pool safety as summer approaches

        Paris Flannigan
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        Weather

        Warm and dry weather until this weekend; Cool front increases rain chances

        Breyanna Lewis
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        Iberia Parish

        Child dies after being found unresponsive in hotel pool

        Katie Navarro
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        Lafayette Parish

        Broussard-Youngsville team up to build roundabout

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        Covering Louisiana

        Bill advances to add protections when offenses are triggered by domestic abuse

        By Avery White LSU Manship School News Service
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        High School Sports

        2026 LHSAA baseball brackets released

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Lafayette Parish

        Coalition voices opposition to moving Career Center

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        Lafayette Parish

        LUS warns of billing scam

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        UL Sports

        Berrat Delivers, Earns SBC Weekly Honor

        Ragin' Cajuns Athletics
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        In Your Parish

        Hospice of Acadiana kicks off annual Hit the Road Raffle

        KATC News
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        UL Sports

        Cajuns’ Top Doubles Pair Collects SBC Weekly Honor

        Ragin' Cajuns Athletics
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        St. Landry Parish

        BeauBassin Farm & Gardens celebrates open house & ribbon cutting

        KATC News
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        Vermilion Parish

        UPDATE: Arrest made in fatal stabbing of Abbeville woman

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        Lafayette Parish

        Planned flare at gas company should wrap up today

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        St. Landry Parish

        Attorney for arrested Opelousas officer issues statement

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        Lafayette Parish

        LPSB meets in special session tonight

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        Covering Louisiana

        Bill would shift special ed proof burden from parents to school system

        By Izzy Wollfarth LSU Manship School News Service
        Louisiana State Capitol

        Covering Louisiana

        Lege eyes study of TOPS, possible repayments

        By Sheridan White LSU Manship School News Service
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        Iberia Parish

        "Mom Calling" contest new for Spanish Festival

        Taylor Toole
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        National News

        Principal shot after tackling armed man

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        St. Landry Parish

        UPDATE: Missing teen found safe after mom turns herself in

        Running water

        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: April 15, 2026

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Front looks set to move through the region over the weekend

        Daniel Phillips
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        St. Landry Parish

        Grand Coteau officials question LACE program funding, contract status

        Paris Flannigan
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        Lafayette Parish

        Unattended candle causes Lafayette apartment fire, displacing nine

        KATC News
      • Resident describes string of violence after Crowley apartment shooting

        Acadia Parish

        Resident describes string of violence after Crowley apartment shooting

        Anna Fischer
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        UL Sports

        Madyson Manning faces former team LSU in full-circle moment

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        UL Sports

        No. 17 LSU blanks Louisiana behind Heavener’s perfect outing

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
      • Lafayette Parish

        Over 75 issues found in Lafayette Parish School System audit

        Kayla Quintero
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        St. Martin Parish

        Louisiana Swamp Base expands education efforts in the Atchafalaya Basin

        Joshua Moton
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        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette Parish School Board may rescind Comeaux High closure vote

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