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      • Weather
        Drought worsens as Acadiana stays dry
        Daniel Phillips
        Evangeline Parish
        Five public officials bond out after investigation leads to arrests
        Paris Flannigan
        Iberia Parish
        Sheriff updates community on injuries, bond in Iberia Parish Lao Parade Crash
        Joshua Moton

        In Your Parish

         
        • BLOG: IPSO holds press conference on Lao Festival crash

          KATC News

        • Close call for Lafayette neighbor as fire displaces five

          Kayla Quintero

        • Opelousas shooting injures two

          KATC News

        • Designs for the Bertrand Drive Revitalization Project unveiled

          KATC News

      • Racism in the Ranks Military Academies

        National News

        US to automatically register men for the draft starting in December

        Scripps News Group
        Festival des Fleurs de Louisiane returns this Saturday, April 11, 2026

        Lafayette Parish

        Geek out on all things gardening at Festival des Fleurs

        Taylor Toole
        Lululemon Costco

        National News

        Costco faces legal challenge over membership renewal notices

        Justin Boggs
      • National News

        • Trump Iran US

          US-Iran ceasefire staggers amid Lebanon strikes and Strait of Hormuz closure

          Stephanie Liebergen
        • NASA Artemis Moonshot

          New reentry strategy guides Artemis II’s historic return to Earth

          Justin Boggs
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          Plant-based food sales decline as consumers shift away from meat immitations

          Maura Barrett

        Scripps News
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        Weather

        Dr. Klotzbach predicts near normal hurricane season

        Daniel Phillips
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        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: April 9, 2026

        KATC News
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        Sports

        Centanni's walk-off lifts Lions past Louisiana, 7-6

        Matt Sullivan
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        UL Sports

        No. 21 Virginia edges UL despite Cajuns’ 11-hit effort

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Weather

        Spring temperatures are in full force; Little to no rain expected

        Breyanna Lewis
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        Lafayette Parish

        Boulet Administration launches native landscaping guide

        KATC News

        Vermilion Parish

        Abbeville council votes to purchase two buildings from Police Jury

        Chloe Franklin
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        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: I-10 Eastbound reopens, traffic backed up

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        Covering Louisiana

        Wondering about the amendments? The PAR guide is out!

        Aerial closeup of the Louisiana State Capitol Building

        Covering Louisiana

        Prison-reimbursement rates, drunk driving bills advance

        By Sheridan White/LSU Manship School News Service
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        Lafayette Parish

        Five people displaced by apartment complex fire

      • B.Y.O.B. Hamburger and Hotdog Festival

        Lafayette Parish

        "Bringing You Our Best" (B.Y.O.B.) Hamburger & Hot Dog Festival this weekend

        Taylor Toole

        Covering Louisiana

        Amber Alert for missing child canceled

        Lafayette Parish

        Mobile home owner speaks out after State Farm ends coverage

        Kayla Quintero
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        Weather

        Despite more moisture rain remains scarce

        Daniel Phillips
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        Lafayette Parish

         Downtown Lafayette kicks off spring this weekend

        KATC News
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        Acadia Parish

        Crowley Police investigate shooting that injured two-year-old

        Joshua Moton
      • Youngsville Police Department

        Lafayette Parish

        Youngsville man accused - again - of using a computer to solicit a child

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        Evangeline Parish

        UPDATE: State Police provide details on arrest of mayor, four law enforcement

        KATC News
        Police

        Acadia Parish

        Two-year-old child shot in Crowley

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        Lafayette Parish

        Suspect arrested for murder following fatal Lafayette Parish shooting

        Tools for Schools

        Tools for Schools fosters curiosity, hands-on learning at Coteau Elementary

        KATC News
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        Acadia Parish

        UPDATE: All lanes of I-10 open after Tuesday morning crash

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        Covering Louisiana

        Nungesser supports return to open primaries

        By Kylah Babin and Sheridan White LSU Manship School News Service
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        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: April 7, 2026

        KATC News
         Kaci Giselle Cyprian

        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: Child's slaying severed from trial

        KATC News
      • Iberia Parish

        Accused driver described as ‘good guy’ after Lao New Year Festival crash

        Anna Fischer

        Lafayette Parish

        Multiple fights at Lafayette SkyZone lead to four arrests

        Kayla Quintero
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        St. Mary Parish

        Morgan City fire damages shopping center, salon owner begins rebuilding

        Joshua Moton
      • Lafayette Parish

        Scott prepares for 13th Boudin Festival

        Chloe Franklin

        St. Landry Parish

        Grand Coteau installs license plate readers to help track, prevent crime

        Paris Flannigan
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        Weather

        A chilly start to the week but a quick warm up on the way

        Daniel Phillips
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        UL Sports

        'That’s not a game I play': Deggs responds to viral ejection vs JMU

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Jeff Davis Parish

        Elton man killed in crash

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        Multiple events happening Downtown Lafayette this weekend

        KATC News
      • LPSB approves teacher stipend, rejects charter school application

        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: Superintendent's statement on audit issues

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        Lafayette Parish

        Public meeting set to unveil Bertrand design

        Melville Town Hall

        St. Landry Parish

        Melville water system overhaul begins

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        St. Martin Parish

        Breaux Bridge family celebrates Easter with egg hunt, birthdays and togetherness

        Paris Flannigan
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        Covering Louisiana

        LWF: Help migrating birds by turning out the lights

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        Evangeline Parish

        UPDATE: Mayor of Ville Platte responds to AG opinion

        Paris Flannigan
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