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      • Weather
        Coolest temperatures of the season expected this week
        Daniel Phillips
        Sports
        LSU fires head coach Brian Kelly
        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
        Covering Louisiana
        Governor Landry signs emergency declaration to fund SNAP benefits

        In Your Parish

         
        • Church Point Halloween parade canceled

          KATC News

        • West Farrell Road closures start Monday for resurfacing project

          KATC News

        • LIST: Acadiana Halloween events for 2025

        • Duson community rallies to help beloved market worker

          Katie Navarro

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        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: October 27, 2025

        KATC News
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        Don't Waste Your Money

        New tariffs on cabinets and vanities have homeowners scrambling

        John Matarese
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        National News

        Hurricane Melissa strengthens to dangerous Category 5 storm as it nears Jamaica

        Scripps News Group
      • National News

        • Haiti Displaced

          Hurricane Melissa strengthens to Category 4 storm as it heads for Jamaica, Haiti

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        • APTOPIX France Louvre

          Suspects arrested over the theft of crown jewels from Paris' Louvre museum

          AP via Scripps News Group
        • US Immigration Chicago Family

          Judge says ICE illegally detaining Chicago man whose daughter has cancer

          AP via Scripps News Group

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        St. Landry Parish

        Where We Live: Celebrating Opelousas neighborhoods through photography

        Paris Flannigan
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        Weather

        Calmer weather to start a new week; a second front makes it's way to Acadiana

        Breyanna Lewis
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        St. Landry Parish

        Eunice woman injured in train crash

        KATC News

        Iberia Parish

        New Iberia kicks off Halloween week with parade, fountain dyeing, and family fun

        Anna Fischer
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        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: Pedestrian injured after being hit on Mudd Avenue in Lafayette

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        Weather

        Severe storms possible tonight, followed by drier conditions to end the weekend

        Breyanna Lewis
        Louisiana Avenue extension officially open

        Lafayette Parish

        Louisiana Avenue extension is officially open

        Christina Mondragon
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        Lafayette Parish

        Grease fire damages Lafayette home; family escapes safely

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        ARCA MENSA kids blend humor with genius

        Jobie Lagrange
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        St. Landry Parish

        Community celebrates hope and healing at Opelousas General’s Pink Luncheon

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        Weather

        Severe threat increase tomorrow

        Breyanna Lewis
      • Friday Night Live

        Iota High hosts Friday Night Live Week 8

        KATC Digital Team
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        Lafayette Parish

        What’s Your Story: From Heartbreak to Healing

        Joshua Moton
        Runaway ami kids

        Acadia Parish

        Acadia Parish Sheriff's Office searches for missing juvenile

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        Covering Louisiana

        Shreveport police arrest 3 in human trafficking case

        Evangeline Downs

        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: October 24, 2025

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        More changes announced at UL; employees to be notified today

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        St. Landry Parish

        Escaped inmate captured by Opelousas Police, St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office

        Taylor Toole
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        Weather

        Stormy Saturday shaping up across Acadiana

        Daniel Phillips
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        Jeff Davis Parish

        Jennings vigil honors domestic violence victims

        Katie Navarro
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        Lafayette Parish

        LOPA to hold 12th annual Trail Run for Life

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        Veterans Cup golf tournament to salute veterans in Lafayette

        KATC News
        State Police Troop I HQ

        Vermilion Parish

        Abbeville man dies in crash while running from police

        KATC News
      • The Oil Center is glowing pink this October in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month

        Lafayette Parish

        Oil Center goes pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

        Christina Mondragon
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        Evangeline Parish

        Ville Platte business owner plans food drive to help families

        Paris Flannigan
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        St. Martin Parish

        Breaux Bridge Elementary grows connections from classroom to cafeteria

        Dwaun Johnson
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        Lafayette Parish

        Mama Joe Project hosts Community Engagement Forum at UL Lafayette

        KATC News
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        St. Landry Parish

        Authorities searching for an escaped inmate in St. Landry Parish

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Soaking rains, severe storms possible this weekend

        Rob Perillo
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        UL Sports

        Louisiana heads east to face Troy

        Ragin' Cajuns Athletics
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        Lafayette Parish

        LEH approves funding for Prime Time Head Start amid shutdown

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        Covering Louisiana

        Higgins wants all shrimp imports stopped

      • SNAP benefits

        Covering Louisiana

        LDH releases information about SNAP

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        St. Landry Parish

        Reminder: Burn Ban Remains in Effect for St. Landry Parish

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        UL Sports

        Ragin’ Cajuns Remain at E.K. Long to Take on South Alabama

        Ragin' Cajuns Athletics
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        Covering Louisiana

        Special session starts today

        Veterans Day

        In Your Parish

        Veteran's Day events around Acadiana, state

        Driving a Car

        Lafayette Parish

        Parents play critical role in teen driver safety

        Jobie Lagrange
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        Lafayette Parish

        Salvation Army seeks donations ahead of anticipated SNAP benefit delays

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        Covering Louisiana

        SBA loans still available for January storm

        Lafayette Police

        Lafayette Parish

        Teen arrested in Cypress Street shooting

        KATC News
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