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        Weather

        Brief dry spell before higher rain chances return to Acadiana

        Breyanna Lewis
        Artificial intelligence

        National News

        How filming your chores could train the android butlers of the future

        Stephanie Yang
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        Iran War

        Trump threatens to strike Iran's infrastructure over Strait of Hormuz blockade

        Scripps News Group
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        News

        At least 15 injured after impaired driver crashes into crowd

        Iran War

        Iran War

        US rescues aviator whose fighter jet was shot down in Iran

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        National News

        Pope Leo urges peace in first Easter Mass as Christians celebrate in Jerusalem, Gaza and Tehran

        By COLLEEN BARRY and PAOLO SANTALUCIA
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        Witnesses describe panic after car plows into Lao New Year celebration

        Anthony Council
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        UL Sports

        Ferguson’s Walk-Off Seals Series for Louisiana

        Ragin' Cajuns Athletics
        Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office hosting blood drive Wednesday

        Acadia Parish

        Former NBA player, Rayne resident, killed in crash

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        Weather

        Rainy end to the weekend; Cooler and drier air filters in next week

        Breyanna Lewis
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        UL Sports

        Early Eight-Run Burst Powers Ragin’ Cajuns Past Troy

        Ragin' Cajuns Athletics
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        Evangeline Parish

        Both drivers killed in two-vehicle Evangeline Parish crash

        KATC News
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        Iberia Parish

        BLOG: At least 19 injured after car drove into crowd at Lao New Year Festival

        KATC News
        Trump

        Iran War

        With hours to go, Trump warns Iran: Open Hormuz or face ‘all hell’

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        National News

        Starbucks expands tipping options — and it could boost barista pay

        Justin Boggs
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        National News

        Calmer winds aid crews battling California's Springs Fire

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        National News

        Judge blocks Trump's rush to collect college racial admissions data

        AP via Scripps News Group
        Suspension reversed for Torrey Pines High School student who posted pro-ICE flyers

        Suspension reversed for California high school student who posted pro-ICE flyers

        Scripps News Group
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        National News

        What Artemis II astronauts eat: NASA space menu for moon mission

        Justin Boggs
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        Trump's executive order reshapes college athletics amid the NIL era

        Justin Boggs
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        Iran War

        Frantic hunt continues for missing US pilot after Iran downs fighter jet

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        Crawfish season heats up in Lafayette on Good Friday

        Anthony Council
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        Sports

        Westgate girls make history in Louisiana’s inaugural flag football season

        Anthony Council
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        National News

        Kindness goes viral: Mother returns tip jar money son stole

        Blair Sabol
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        Alisyn Camerota
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        Weather

        Front on the way for Easter

        Rob Perillo
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        St. Martin Parish

        St. Martin Parish walk marks way of the cross tradition

        Joshua Moton
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        National News

        Journalist Shelly Kittleson was kidnapped in Iraq and is now held for ransom

        Kadia Tubman
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        National News

        How the US military rescues pilots after aircraft losses in combat

        Scripps News Group
        Italy

        Alito treated at Philadelphia hospital in March, returned to bench days later

        Scripps News Group
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        Lafayette Parish

        MMR hosts grand opening of new facility in Lafayette

        KATC News
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        Dollar menu memories fade as McDonald’s rolls out $3 deals

        Justin Boggs
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        Iberia Parish

        Driver fleeing from police killed in crash

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        National News

        Astronauts on Artemis II capture rare sight of Earth

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        Pressure cooker brisket recipe perfect for Easter or Passover

        Jessica DeLuise
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        National News

        Active-shooter concerns prompt Hegseth to allow off-duty firearms on bases

        Justin Boggs
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        Flying just got pricier as two major airlines hike bag fees

        Scripps News Group
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        Entertainment

        Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims against Justin Baldoni tossed out

        AP via Scripps News Group
        APTOPIX Trump

        Trump seeks $1.5 trillion defense budget, proposes cuts to programs at home

        AP via Scripps News Group
      • Community summit to address Black health gap coming to Lafayette

        Lafayette Parish

        Addressing the Black healthcare gap: Community health summit coming to Lafayette

        Taylor Toole
        Iran War

        Iran War

        2 US aircraft shot down as war in Iran escalates. At least 1 crew member missing

        AP via Scripps News Group
        Hiring

        March job gains outshine forecasts amid inflation pressures

        Justin Boggs
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        Cuba to free 2,010 prisoners in ‘humanitarian gesture’ amid US oil blockade

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        Iran War

        Former CIA director calls conflict with Iran ‘war of choice,’ not regime change

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        Don't Waste Your Money

        Burger wars: Fast food menus add beefier, pricier options

        John Matarese
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        Weather

        Soggy Easter Egg Hunts: Rain expected to move through Easter morning

        Daniel Phillips
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        Evangeline Parish

        Opinion: Ville Platte cannot dissolve police department under current law

        Paris Flannigan
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        UL Sports

        Big third inning lifts Louisiana past James Madison

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Lafayette Parish

        Family Justice Center of Acadiana opens in downtown Lafayette

        KATC News
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        UL Sports

        Late Louisiana Rally Falls Short in Series Opener vs. Troy

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        CRAWDAQ

        Average price for crawfish increases in a season first ahead of Good Friday

        Calyn Lamanno
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        National News

        Artemis II astronauts rocket toward the moon after spending a day around Earth

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        World News

        Dozens of nations are searching for a diplomatic solution to the Hormuz blockade

        Scripps News Group
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        Quannas White sees momentum building for UL entering year two

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Rising diesel prices put pressure on local farmers

        Kayla Quintero
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        Why Trump might regret his historic visit to the Supreme Court

        Aaron Blake
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        Lafayette Parish

        What’s Your Story: A little publisher with a big paper

        Joshua Moton
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        Bank of America to settle with Epstein survivors for $72.5 million

        Simon Kaufman
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        St. Mary Parish

        Five injured in jet ski accident

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        Weather

        Weekend showers and storms

        Rob Perillo
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