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      • Weather
        Beautiful weather expected through Mardi Gras
        Daniel Phillips
        Mardi Gras Headquarters
        Mardi Gras parades and events around Acadiana
        KATC News
        Mardi Gras Headquarters
        List: Where to find king cakes in Acadiana

        In Your Parish

         
        • UL Lafayette Presidential Search Committee to select semifinalist on Thursday

          KATC News

        • Abbeville woman killed in house fire

          KATC News

        • Vehicle burglary suspect shot, police say

        • Location changed for first PARC pickleball tournament

      • US Election 2024 Congress

        With Congress in recess, partial goverment shutdown continues

        Stephanie Liebergen
        Russia Ukraine War

        World News

        Quiet dissent surfaces inside Ukraine as war with Russia drags on

        Jason Bellini
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        More older Americans are returning to work over finances, survey finds

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        • Mideast Wars US Iran Protest

          US, Iranian officials to meet in Switzerland as tensions rise over nuclear deal

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          School photo company defends privacy policy amid speculation over Epstein links

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          Savannah Guthrie pleads for mother's safe return as search enters week three

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        Lafayette Parish

        Services set for Father Gary

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        St. Landry Parish

        EF-1 tornado damages homes in Port Barre

        Paris Flannigan
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        Weather

        Quiet end to the weekend; Review of the latest storm reports

        Breyanna Lewis
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        Mardi Gras Headquarters

        Rayne's Mardi Gras parade ended with a pot full of goodness

        KATC News
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        Mardi Gras Headquarters

        Lafayette's Children's Parade brought fun for all ages

        KATC News
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        Sports

        Louisiana walks it off in Valentine’s Day thriller

        Anthony Council
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        Iberia Parish

        Long-disputed Festival Building headed to city ownership

        Anna Fischer

        Lafayette Parish

        Celebration honors late zydeco musician Chester Chevalier

        Anna Fischer
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        Weather

        Severe storms possible night, but pleasant weather returns Sunday

        Breyanna Lewis
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        Mardi Gras Headquarters

        Prairie Elementary's Pre-K paraded through the halls ahead of Mardi Gras

        KATC News
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        Sports

        Opening day turns sour as Missouri State beats Louisiana at Russo Park

        Anthony Council
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        St. Landry Parish

        Updates on recent Opelousas shootings

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        Weather

        Fairly nice weather this weekend; Severe weather possible tonight

        Breyanna Lewis
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        Lafayette Parish

        Help a Lafayette teen win a scholarship

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        Lafayette Parish

        WATCH: TV debut of a star

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        Lafayette Parish

        Over 38,000 Books Read: Lafayette Public Library Celebrates Voracious Readers

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        Lafayette Parish

        PARC announces summer jobs

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        St. Landry Parish

        Judge: Sunset Chief must put employee back to work

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        Lafayette Parish

        Election set to replace Carencro legislator

        Early Voting

        Elections Local

        Qualifying for May election ends today; here are the candidates so far

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        St. Landry Parish

        St. Landry issues burn ban

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        Lafayette Parish

        Congressman Fields to open Lafayette office, visit schools Friday

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        St. Landry Parish

        World Championship Crawfish Étouffée Cook-Off returning to Eunice

        KATC News
      • Mardi Gras

        Lafayette Parish

        LCG issues tips for Mardi Gras preps

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        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette shop offering Valentine's Day paddle and dinner

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Weather Looks (Mostly) Good as Acadiana Heads into Mardi Gras

        Daniel Phillips
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        UL Sports

        Coastal Carolina holds off Louisiana, ends 4-game win streak

        Anthony Council
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        News

        Little baby Jacques Miller wins Ragin’ Cajuns King Cake Baby Race

        KATC News
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        UL Sports

        Troy pulls away in second quarter, defeats Louisiana 71-55

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Iberia Parish

        New exhibit at Bayou Teche Museum honors former Gov. Kathleen Blanco

        KATC News
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        Mardi Gras Headquarters

        Broadmoor Elementary celebrates the start of Mardi Gras break with a parade

        KATC News
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        CRAWDAQ

        Crawfish are still cheaper than they were at this time in 2024

        KATC News
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        St. Landry Parish

        Retired Educators Association honors community leaders

        Paris Flannigan
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        Lafayette Parish

        What's Your Story: The mochi entrepreneur

        Joshua Moton

        Lafayette Parish

        Broussard Sports Complex delivers major economic boost

        Kayla Quintero
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        Lafayette Parish

        Kindergarten students chase teachers dressed as chickens for Mardi Gras

        KATC News
        Jeanerette parade assault suspects

        Iberia Parish

        Jeanerette police searching for two suspects after parade assault

        Cox

        Lafayette Parish

        Help local teen finalist win Cox mobile phone case design contest 

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        Weather

        Pleasant end to the work week; Stormy weekend arrives

        Breyanna Lewis
        This map shows where portable restrooms will be located and how many will be in each location along the parade route.

        Lafayette Parish

        Mardi Gras: Where to go when you need to “go”

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        Lafayette Parish

        Louisiana launches Project M.O.M. to combat maternal overdose deaths

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