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      • Weather
        Beautiful weather returns to Acadiana this weekend...
        Daniel Phillips
        St. Landry Parish
        Port Barre Police search for suspect vehicle after shots fired call
        Paris Flannigan
        St. Martin Parish
        The Newcomers Parade aims for 2027 return in St. Martinville
        Joshua Moton

        In Your Parish

         
        • Community remembers Wilbert “Bobby” Ledet for a lifetime of service

          Paris Flannigan

        • Third arrest made in connection to December murder in Opelousas

          KATC News

        • Barricades start going up on Thursday

        • LPSS emphasizes communication, cooperation in lockdown protocols

          Kayla Quintero

      • Immigration Enforcement Minnesota

        Mask ban for ICE agents emerges as flashpoint in DHS funding negotiation

        Justin Boggs
        Mardi Gras barricade placement resumes

        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: February 5, 2026

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        News

        Teurlings QB Munoz to play with dad at UL

        Anthony Council
      • National News

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          Justice Department will correct redaction errors in newly released Epstein files

          Simon Kaufman
        • JD Vance, Marco Rubio

          US outlines a rare earths deal that would compete with China's dominance

          Jacob Gardenswartz
        • Bill Gates

          Gates says he regrets Epstein ties as ex-wife says questions are his to answer

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        St. Landry Parish

        Arrest made in Opelousas domestic assault, vehicle arson

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        Lafayette Parish

        State education leaders tour Acadiana schools, honor Lafayette campus

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        LCG announces roadway resurfacing on Surrey St.

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        Lafayette Parish

        Louisiana student success takes center stage at Meauxmentum Summit

        Katie Navarro
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        Vermilion Parish

        Reward raised to $15K for eagle killer in Vermilion Parish

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        High School Sports

        Acadiana area high schools celebrate National Signing Day

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette PARC Youth Baseball and Softball registration now open

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        St. Martin Parish

        New St. Martin Parish Registrar of Voters appointed

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        Weather

        Cool temperatures day and tomorrow; Spring weather returns later

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        In Your Parish

        Student essay contest open for SLEMCO families

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        Vermilion Parish

        Free workshop for rural economic development offered

      • Spring Break Travel Ideas: Moody Gardens

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        Spring Break Travel Ideas: Moody Gardens

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        St. Martin Parish

        Black-owned staple Clambeaugh’s marks decades in St. Martinville

        Joshua Moton
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        St. Landry Parish

        Opelousas Police investigate shooting that left home riddled with bullets

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        Weather

        A brief cool down before spectacular weather this weekend

        Daniel Phillips
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        Sports

        Embrick Boutte reflects on son Kayshon’s Super Bowl journey

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        St. Landry Parish

        Families come together to preserve generations of history at Corran Cemetery

        Paris Flannigan
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        Acadia Parish

        Acadia Parish business owners push back on recently discovered 2% tax increase

        Katie Navarro

        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette community celebrates 100 years honoring Black history

        Kayla Quintero
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        Weather

        Winter-like temperatures return; spring-like in the longer range

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        UL Sports

        Louisiana Women to Host Old Dominion on Wednesday

        Ragin' Cajuns Athletics
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        Covering Louisiana

        Natural gas line explodes near Holly Beach

        Vermilion Parish

        Abbeville police pay dispute heads toward appeal after judge’s final ruling

        Anna Fischer
      • Youngsville Police Department

        Lafayette Parish

        Civil service board reverses YPD discipline

        Mardi Gras

        Mardi Gras Headquarters

        2026 Mardi Gras Accessibility Guide

        Anna Fischer
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        St. Landry Parish

        Services set for Wilbert “Bobby” Ledet

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        St. Martin Parish

        Rezoning proposal in Cade raises concerns

        Joshua Moton
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        Lafayette Parish

        BMS Teacher of the Year arrested again on child sex abuse charges

        Tools for Schools

        Tools for Schools: Coteau Elementary School

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Showers moving through the region overnight

        Daniel Phillips
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        St. Landry Parish

        Historic Sunset building gets new life

        Paris Flannigan
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        Lafayette Parish

        Veterans honored during National Freedom Day meal in Lafayette

        KATC News
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        UL Sports

        New faces, fresh energy as Louisiana softball opens 2026 season

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Vermilion Parish

        Help needed locating missing Kaplan man

        KATC News

        Lafayette Parish

        State-mandated cameras installed in Lafayette special education classrooms

        Kayla Quintero
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        Weather

        Milder, increasing clouds Tuesday; another front for Wednesday

        Rob Perillo
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        Acadia Parish

        Council on Aging brings connection to Acadia Parish

        Katie Navarro
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        St. Landry Parish

        UPDATE: Parents accused in baby's death indicted

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        Covering Louisiana

        Deadlines set for claimants in Diocese of Alexandria bankruptcy

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        UL Sports

        Ragin' Cajuns Athletics posts $13 million deficit

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        St. Landry Parish

        Valcour Records' Chenier tribute snags a GRAMMY

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