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        Daniel Phillips
        UL Sports
        68 Ventures Bowl Coverage
        Iberia Parish
        Former US Marine, New Iberia resident, accused of terror connections
        Angie Simoneaux

        In Your Parish

         
        • St. James Academy volunteers help vulnerable households in Lafayette Parish

        • Abbeville fire captain resigns after 22 years

          Anna Fischer

        • Local Navy veteran launches pilot home project to support fellow veterans

          Joshua Moton

        • LIST: Acadiana Holiday Events 2025

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        Universal hepatitis B vaccine for newborns no longer recommended by CDC

        Justin Boggs
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        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: December 17, 2025

        KATC News
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        National News

        Warner Bros. board backs Netflix deal over higher Paramount Skydance offer

        AP via Scripps News Group
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          Ham over beef, and other ways to keep Christmas meal costs down

          John Matarese
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          Accused Bondi Beach gunman faces 59 charges, including terrorism

          AP via Scripps News Group
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          Trump announces blockade of Venezuelan oil tankers

          Scripps News Group

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        UL Sports

        Desormeaux’s passion fuels UL ahead of 68 Ventures Bowl

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Lafayette Parish

        Creole Table brings neighbors together for music and food for the holidays

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        St. Landry Parish

        Port Barre high students soar in hands-on drone program

        Paris Flannigan
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        St. Landry Parish

        A shooting around 6:35 p.m. in Opelousas leaves one person injured

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        Vermilion Parish

        Kansas Students Spend Service Trip Helping Families Across Acadiana

        Dwaun Johnson
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        Lafayette Parish

        A warm gesture: Lafayette woman gives free coats to those in need

        Christina Mondragon
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        Weather

        Milder temperatures; few showers Wednesday

        Rob Perillo
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        UL Sports

        Desormeaux: Bowl games matter as UL celebrates eighth straight berth

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Iberia Parish

        New Iberia’s Advent Calendar tradition

        Jobie Lagrange
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        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette native serves with Navy expeditionary force in Virginia

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        Lafayette Parish

        The Current: AG investigating LPSS

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        St. Landry Parish

        Eunice man dies in crash

        RC Women's Basketball

        UL Sports

        Ragin’ Cajuns Resume Play with SBC Opener in San Marcos

        Ragin' Cajuns Athletics
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        St. Landry Parish

        Opelousas Junior High School dismissing early

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        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: December 16, 2025

        KATC News
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        Evangeline Parish

        Basile Police Chief Allen Ivory Jr. has died

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        Weather

        Clouds moving in ahead of scattered showers on Wednesday

        Daniel Phillips
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        Lafayette Parish

        Acura of Lafayette Offers Free Photos With Santa on December 18

        Lafayette Parish

        Hanukkah celebration in Lafayette emphasizes hope after overseas attack

        Anna Fischer
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        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette fire station reopens after $661,000 renovation

      • Lafayette Parish

        St. Bernadette Community Clinic offers care amid Acadiana’s cold weather

        Kayla Quintero
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        St. Landry Parish

        Inside St. Landry Jail: Broken Cells, Low Staffing, Escape Under Scrutiny

        Paris Flannigan
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        Acadia Parish

        State Fire Marshal investigates fatal house fire in Crowley

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        Festival partnership helps preserve Girard Park's historic trees

        Christina Mondragon
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        Weather

        After a frosty start Tuesday milder, and for a while

        Rob Perillo
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        UL Sports

        Ragin' Cajuns play in Miracle League Buddy Ball Game

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Lafayette Parish

        Sonnier cleans house at NFR

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        Lafayette Parish

        SoLAcc expanding in Lafayette

        KATC News
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        Iberia Parish

        FBI takes person into custody in New Iberia with ties to terror group

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        Lafayette Parish

        UL Lafayette sets single-day Commencement ceremonies

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        Jeff Davis Parish

        UPDATE: Fenton audit reveals myriad issues

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        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: December 15, 2025

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Frigid start to the week but warmer weather around the corner

        Daniel Phillips
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        Lafayette Parish

        “The whole house was in flames”: Neighbor describes Scott fire

        Paris Flannigan
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        St. Landry Parish

        GoFundMe launched after St. Ann Catholic church vandalized in Mallet

        Paris Flannigan
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        Lafayette Parish

        Broussard Police officers took nine lucky kids on a Christmas shopping spree

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Very cold airmass brings sub-freezing temperatures tonight

        Breyanna Lewis
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        Acadia Parish

        Warming shelter opening in Rayne ahead of freeze

        KATC News
      • Jerome Road house fire

        Lafayette Parish

        Fire destroys Scott home; leaves neighboring house with damage

        KATC News

        Lafayette Parish

        Figure skaters bring holiday cheer to Lafayette rink

        Anna Fischer
        Louisiana State Police

        Jeff Davis Parish

        Texas man killed in Jeff Davis Parish crash

        KATC News
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