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      • St. Landry Parish

        Parish president defends rehab program after death of inmate

        Anna Fischer
        Welsh Greyhounds baseball

        Sports

        Unfinished business for Welsh baseball as playoffs begin

        Anthony Council
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        Lafayette Parish

        Local innovators are making connections at Innovate South

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        Huge crowds gather for Festival International's opening day

        Katie Navarro
        Measles

        Covering Louisiana

        Measles case confirmed in Louisiana

        KATC News
        Election 2026 Redistricting Virginia

        Judge bars certification of Virginia redistricting results; AG promises appeal

        Fredreka Schouten
      • Marimar Martinez

        Scripps News Investigates

        US citizens detail claims of abuse by federal immigration officers 

        Patrick Terpstra
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        UL Sports

        Brasch emerges as lockdown closer for Louisiana

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Iberia Parish

        New Iberia house fire under investigation after man found unresponsive

        Joshua Moton
      • Mortgage Rates

        National News

        Housing agencies to allow alternate credit scores in mortgage applications

        Jacob Gardenswartz
        Pentagon Navy Secretary

        National News

        Navy Secretary John Phelan is leaving in the latest departure of a top defense leader

        By KONSTANTIN TOROPIN and BEN FINLEY

        Iberia Parish

        E-Crane expands operations to the Port of Iberia

        Chloe Franklin
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        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: School system files writ application

        NASA Artemis Moonshot

        National News

        Proposed $5.6 billion NASA budget cut threatens future space missions

        Jay Gray
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        Weather

        Festival begins today; Off and on showers continue through the week

        Breyanna Lewis
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        Festival International

        Festival International de Louisiane music lineup

        KATC News
        Football

        High School Sports

        Crowley names Joel Sinclair head football coach

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Sports

        Kansas City Royals, Hallmark unveil bold plan for new downtown stadium

        Scripps News Group
      • Chemical Leak West Virginia

        National News

        Chemical leak in West Virginia kills 2, sends 19 more to hospital, officials say

        AP via Scripps News Group
        Trump White House

        Iran War

        US optimistic of Iran peace deal despite rising tensions in Strait of Hormuz

        Scripps News Group
        Old tech

        Scripps News Life

        Recycle old electronics and earn cash this Earth Day

        Emily Hanford-Ostmann
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        Immigration officer charged with assault after protest at Colorado ICE facility

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        National News

        In the US, where people breathe increasingly dirty air, one city stands out

        Jen Christensen, CNN
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        National News

        NASA’s new Roman Telescope is faster, bigger, and launching soon

        Scripps News Group
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        Lafayette Parish

        St. Bernard Fire Chief tapped to lead Lafayette department

        Kayla Quintero
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        National News

        Rep. David Scott, longtime Georgia Democrat, dies at 80

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        Larger tax refunds helping fuel record Mother’s Day spending

        Justin Boggs
      • California Amazon Lawsuit

        Amazon expands access to GLP-1 weight-loss drugs through new program

        Scripps News Group
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        Festival International

        List: Festival International de Louisiane food vendors

        KATC News
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        UK passes bill to ban cigarette sales to those born after 2008

        AP via Scripps News Group
      • Markwayne Mullin

        DHS says money to pay workers almost gone; TSA worker walkouts could return

        Scripps News Group
        Olaolukitan Adon Abel MUG

        National News

        Navy veteran charged in series of Atlanta-area attacks dies in jail

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        'Weak, stupid': Trump lashes out at Supreme Court justices

        Scripps News Group
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        National News

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

        Scripps News Group
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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
      • Tools for Schools

        Eunice High building on performance with Tools for Schools

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: Coalition head declines meet with superintendent

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        National News

        Court upholds Texas law requiring Ten Commandments in public school classrooms

        AP via Scripps News Group
      • APTOPIX Iran War

        Iran War

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

        Joe St. George
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        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: April 22, 2026

        KATC News
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        Don't Waste Your Money

        'Can I have your phone number?' Why to think twice before saying yes

        John Matarese
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        Weather

        Festival kicks off with spotty showers in the forecast

        Daniel Phillips
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        Lafayette Parish

        The anti-litter poster contest and cleanest school winners were announced

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        Lafayette Parish

        CEO Dr. Chris Williams gave neighbors a look inside the Sun Community Center

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        UL Sports

        Louisiana baseball seeking late-season surge to reach Sun Belt tournament

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
        Evangeline Parish School Board approves pay raises

        Evangeline Parish

        Acadiana’s longest-serving Superintendent announces retirement

        Election 2026 Redistricting Virginia

        Virginia voters approve redistricting that could boost Democrats in Congress

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        Trump reading passage on forgiveness as part of marathon Bible-reading stream

        Scripps News Group
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        Lafayette Parish

        Downtown businesses prepare for this week's festival crowds

        Katie Navarro
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        Lafayette Parish

        Police increase downtown security for 40th Festival International

        KATC News
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        St. Martin Parish

        St. Martinville sewer project moves forward, pump station work continues

        Joshua Moton

        Lafayette Parish

        Mayor-president vetoes downtown development plan after council approval

        Kayla Quintero
        Justice Department Southern Poverty Law Center

        National News

        Southern Poverty Law Center indicted over past use of paid informants

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        National News

        Former models' claims may shed light on Melania Trump's Epstein denial

        Alexandra Miller

        Vermilion Parish

        Debris and dead alligators pile up under Vermilion Parish bridge

        Chloe Franklin
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        Weather

        Scattered showers & storms into the weekend, but workable for Festival

        Rob Perillo
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        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: Teen shot this weekend has died

        Senate Federal Reserve

        Senate banking committee grills Kevin Warsh, Trump's pick for Fed chair

        Simon Kaufman
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        Covering Louisiana

        Shreveport man faces gun charges in mass slaying

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