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      • Local News
        Ash Wednesday drive-thru options and times
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        Weather
        Pleasant day ahead with warmer than normal temperatures
        Breyanna Lewis
        Mardi Gras Headquarters
        Citywide bead recycling effort returns to Lafayette
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        In Your Parish

         
        • LDH implements SNAP restrictions

          KATC News

        • ‘Significantly more to this story,’ says lawyer for indicted LPSS employee

        • Two shot on Mardi Gras Day

        • Dwight “Bo” Lamar, a former Ragin' Cajun has died

      • APTOPIX Trump Black History

        Trump hosts Black History Month reception following backlash over racist post

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        Sources: Graham 'clearly frustrated' over lack of action against Russia, Iran

        Nathaniel Reed
        Migrant Detention

        Migrant baby deported after illness renews criticism of ICE detention facilities

        Patrick Terpstra
      • National News

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          Ukraine to mark war's fourth year with bombed train car on display in Kyiv

          Jason Bellini
        • Dollar Tree-Family Dollar

          Dollar Tree opens more stores in affluent ZIP codes as prices rise

          Justin Boggs
        • Andrew Yang

          Andrew Yang predicts AI could eliminate half of white-collar jobs

          Justin Boggs

        Scripps News
      • Mamou

        Evangeline Parish

        Mamou Police investigating homicide

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        Vermilion Parish

        Krewe Chic-A-La-Pie rolled through Kaplan on Mardi Gras

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        Woman convicted in 2023 wildfire

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        Covering Louisiana

        One teen shot, another under arrest after Mardi Gras incident

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        Evangeline Parish

        Courir de Mardi Gras tradition runs strong in Mamou on Fat Tuesday

        Paris Flannigan
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        St. Landry Parish

        Eunice celebrates Mardi Gras culture with hands-on Mardi Gras music lessons

        Paris Flannigan
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        Lafayette Parish

        Across Acadiana, parade goers gather for King Gabriel in Lafayette

        Joshua Moton
        Ash Wednesday

        In Your Parish

        Significance of Ash Wednesday

        Taylor Toole
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        Covering Louisiana

        Democratic legislators don’t win much but keep fighting

        By Avery White LSU Manship School News Service
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        UL Sports

        Louisiana shuts out Rice behind strong pitching

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        UL Sports

        No. 7 Florida State run rules Louisiana

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Sports

        Linzer earns HBCU Legacy Bowl invite after standout season at Grambling

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Lafayette Parish

        Crowds fill Lafayette streets for King Gabriel Parade

        Kayla Quintero
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        Weather

        Spring warmth into the weekend; 30s return early next week

        Rob Perillo
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        St. Landry Parish

        Jude Vautrot, original owner of Vautrot's Mini Mart, has died

        Tools for Schools

        Mamou Elementary Building Skills through Tools for Schools

        KATC News
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        Covering Louisiana

        Louisiana Congressman issues statement on death of Jesse Jackson

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        National News

        Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson dies at 84

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Mardi Gras Forecast: Good looking weather for all you revelers

        Daniel Phillips
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        St. Landry Parish

        Opelousas police release updates on recent shootings

        KATC News
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        St. Mary Parish

        Krewe of Amani brings family fun to the streets of Patterson

        Joshua Moton

        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette Police Department welcomes two Clydesdales

        Kayla Quintero
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        Acadia Parish

        Ready or not: Crowley businesses prepare for Carnival D'Acadie

        Katie Navarro
      • This is the parade route map for Kaplan's Chic-A-La-Pie parade.

        Vermilion Parish

        Kaplan Mardi Gras: Parade route, road closures and safety measures

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        Weather

        Mild Mardi Gras; pushing lower 80s later this week

        Rob Perillo
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        Mardi Gras Headquarters

        OLOL brings Mardi Gras to pediatric patients

        KATC News
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        High School Sports

        LHSAA 2026 Girls Basketball Playoff Brackets Revealed

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
        UL

        Lafayette Parish

        UL Lafayette Presidential Search Committee to select semifinalist on Thursday

        KATC News
        Lafayette Police

        Lafayette Parish

        Vehicle burglary suspect shot, police say

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        Lafayette Parish

        Location changed for first PARC pickleball tournament

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        Lafayette Parish

        Services set for Father Gary

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        Weather

        Beautiful weather expected through Mardi Gras

        Daniel Phillips
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        St. Landry Parish

        EF-1 tornado damages homes in Port Barre

        Paris Flannigan
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        Vermilion Parish

        Abbeville woman killed in house fire

        KATC News
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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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