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        National News

        Young men more religious than young women for first time, poll finds

        Justin Boggs
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        Sotomayor apologizes for ‘hurtful’ comments about Kavanaugh on immigration

        John Fritze, CNN
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        National News

        Former Virginia lieutenant governor and his wife found dead in murder-suicide

        Scripps News Group
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        Covering Louisiana

        Parole committee for people convicted by nonunanimous juries advances

        By Veronica Camenzuli LSU Manship School News Service
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        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette Fire Station to close for repairs

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        Iran War

        US says Iran port blockade is working, forcing ships to turn back

        Scripps News Group
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        Russia launches massive drone and missile barrage on Ukraine, killing 16

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        Health care industry gets a hiring boom while the rest of the labor market cools

        Stephanie Liebergen
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        News

        Judice home destroyed in massive house fire

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        Weather

        Cooler weather and showers arrive over the weekend

        Daniel Phillips

        Vermilion Parish

        Police Jury discusses building transfer with city of Abbeville

        Chloe Franklin
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        UL Sports

        Cajuns visit Northside, mentor next generation

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        UL Sports

        Herrmann’s resilience anchors Louisiana’s pitching staff

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick

        Lafayette Parish

        Hotel death brings renewed focus to pool safety

        Anna Fischer
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        Sports

        LCA's Christian Bernard follows in fathers footsteps signing with UL

        Anthony Council
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        High School Sports

        2026 LHSAA softball brackets released

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick

        Lafayette Parish

        LPSS votes to rescind decision to close Comeaux High

        Kayla Quintero
        ICE Arrest New York

        Sports

        Plans for ICE at World Cup games draws fresh scrutiny from lawmakers

        Patrick Terpstra
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        St. Martin Parish

        Additional charges for ex-teacher arrested for indecent behavior with student

        KATC News
        Michael Vavasseur escaped inmate

        St. Landry Parish

        WATCH: Video of escaped inmate

        KATC News
        LPSS

        Lafayette Parish

        LPSB chooses interim board representative for District 2

        KATC News
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        St. Martin Parish

        After last year’s spike St. Martin Parish starts mosquito season at lower levels

        Joshua Moton
        Small Business Administration head Kelly Loeffler

        Iran War

        Kelly Loeffler: Americans will soon feel relief as Iran war rattles prices

        Scripps News Group
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        St. Landry Parish

        Experts stress pool safety as summer approaches

        Paris Flannigan
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        Weather

        Warm and dry weather until this weekend; Cool front increases rain chances

        Breyanna Lewis
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        Iberia Parish

        Child dies after being found unresponsive in hotel pool

        Katie Navarro
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        Teen who lost eye photographing protest describes life-altering injury

        Lori Jane Gliha
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        Lafayette Parish

        Broussard-Youngsville team up to build roundabout

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        World News

        The Yellow Floor Room: A glimpse into Sudan’s hidden war on women

        Jason Bellini
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        Covering Louisiana

        Bill advances to add protections when offenses are triggered by domestic abuse

        By Avery White LSU Manship School News Service
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        High School Sports

        2026 LHSAA baseball brackets released

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
        Senate Republicans

        Iran War

        Senate blocks war powers resolution on Iran for fourth time

        Scripps News Group
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        Lafayette Parish

        Coalition voices opposition to moving Career Center

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        National News

        Jury finds Live Nation, Ticketmaster operated monopoly over concert venues

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        Lafayette Parish

        LUS warns of billing scam

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        UL Sports

        Berrat Delivers, Earns SBC Weekly Honor

        Ragin' Cajuns Athletics
      • APTOPIX Iran War

        Iran War

        US ramps up pressure on Iran with blockade, sanctions to force nuclear deal

        Scripps News Group
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        In Your Parish

        Hospice of Acadiana kicks off annual Hit the Road Raffle

        KATC News
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        UL Sports

        Cajuns’ Top Doubles Pair Collects SBC Weekly Honor

        Ragin' Cajuns Athletics
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        St. Landry Parish

        BeauBassin Farm & Gardens celebrates open house & ribbon cutting

        KATC News
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        Vermilion Parish

        UPDATE: Arrest made in fatal stabbing of Abbeville woman

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        How ultra-processed foods may damage your muscles

        Justin Boggs
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        Sports

        Innovative glasses allow blind athlete to go the distance in marathon

        Justin Boggs
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        Lafayette Parish

        Planned flare at gas company should wrap up today

        IV fluid drip in a hospital room

        National News

        Florida doctor charged after allegedly removed wrong organ during surgery

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        St. Landry Parish

        Attorney for arrested Opelousas officer issues statement

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        National News

        Massive 70-vehicle pileup in Colorado leaves highway strewn with debris

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        Lafayette Parish

        LPSB meets in special session tonight

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        National News

        WATCH: Principal takes on gunman inside school and stops attack

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        Covering Louisiana

        Bill would shift special ed proof burden from parents to school system

        By Izzy Wollfarth LSU Manship School News Service
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        Prosecutors visit Fed HQ site; Trump threatens to fire Powell over investigation

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        Entertainment

        King Charles plans US visit amid political tension and Epstein survivor pushback

        Olly Barratt
        Louisiana State Capitol

        Covering Louisiana

        Lege eyes study of TOPS, possible repayments

        By Sheridan White LSU Manship School News Service
        Turkey School Shooting

        World News

        School shooting in Turkey leaves 4 dead, 20 wounded

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        Iberia Parish

        "Mom Calling" contest new for Spanish Festival

        Taylor Toole
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        Scripps News Life

        Tax deadline today: How to request a filing extension and avoid costly mistakes

        Justin Boggs
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        National News

        Principal shot after tackling armed man

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        St. Landry Parish

        UPDATE: Missing teen found safe after mom turns herself in

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        In Your Parish

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        KATC News
        Gas Prices

        Middle East war drives consumer sentiment to its lowest level in 70 years

        Joe St. George
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