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      • Weather
        Festival kicks off with spotty showers in the forecast
        Daniel Phillips
        Lafayette Parish
        Downtown businesses prepare for this week's festival crowds
        Katie Navarro
        Lafayette Parish
        Police increase downtown security for 40th Festival International
        KATC News

        In Your Parish

         
        • Debris and dead alligators pile up under Vermilion Parish bridge

          Chloe Franklin

        • Acadiana’s longest-serving Superintendent announces retirement

        • Registration deadlines for May election loom

        • Mayor-president vetoes downtown development plan after council approval

          Kayla Quintero

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        National News

        Fast-moving Florida, Georgia wildfires prompt evacuations, travel chaos

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        Covering Louisiana

        House bill would grant civil immunity to security guards for "justified force"

        By Izzy Wollfarth LSU Manship School News Service
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        Covering Louisiana

        State Senate approves stricter agent oversight in NIL deals

        By Gracie Thomas LSU Manship School News Service
      • National News

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          Court upholds Texas law requiring Ten Commandments in public school classrooms

          AP via Scripps News Group
        • APTOPIX Iran War

          Iran attacks 3 ships in Strait of Hormuz, seizes 2 after Trump extends ceasefire

          Joe St. George
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          'Can I have your phone number?' Why to think twice before saying yes

          John Matarese

        Scripps News
      • Jada Richard at LSU practice before NCAA women's tournament

        LSU Sports

        REPORT: Jada Richard entering the transfer portal

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Lafayette Parish

        PHOTOS: Bertand Drive designs unveiled

        KATC News
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        St. Landry Parish

        Man found dead in St. Landry Parish identified by family

        Paris Flannigan
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        High School Sports

        Prejean reverses course, stays at Vermilion Catholic

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Covering Louisiana

        NIL protections for La. high school and college athletes advance in Legislature

        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
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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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        St. Landry Parish

        Opelousas shooting injures two

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Drought worsens as Acadiana stays dry

        Daniel Phillips
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        Evangeline Parish

        Five public officials bond out after investigation leads to arrests

        Paris Flannigan
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        Sports

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

        Matt Sullivan
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        Lafayette Parish

        Designs for the Bertrand Drive Revitalization Project unveiled

        KATC News
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        UL Sports

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

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick

        Lafayette Parish

        Close call for Lafayette neighbor as fire displaces five

        Kayla Quintero
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        Iberia Parish

        Sheriff updates community on injuries, bond in Iberia Parish Lao Parade Crash

        Joshua Moton
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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!

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        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
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        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
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