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      • Election 2026 Ohio Governor

        Election results: Ramaswamy takes nomination for Ohio governor

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        Iran War

        Trump announces 'Project Freedom' will pause as US seeks final deal with Iran

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        Lafayette Parish

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        Paris Flannigan
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        Iberia Parish

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        Katie Navarro
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        Kadia Tubman
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        Lafayette Parish

        Comeaux High students get reality check on life after graduation at career fair

        KATC News
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        Judge reviews school board actions in ongoing battle over Comeaux High closure

        Kayla Quintero
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        St. Martin Parish

        State water scores highlight gains in Parks

        Joshua Moton
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        Evangeline Parish

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      • Acadia Parish

        Chemical leak in Duson sends 10 to hospital

        Chloe Franklin
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        Utz recalls multiple flavors of chips over possible salmonella contamination

        Scripps News Group
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        AP via Scripps News Group
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        Crime Stoppers

        Acadia Parish Crime Stoppers - May 5, 2026

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        UL Sports

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        LCG audit posts fewer findings

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        National News

        Man indicted after storming security at White House Correspondents’ Dinner

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      • Trump

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        Alexandra Miller
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        National News

        Pennsylvania sues Character.AI, claiming bots posed as real doctors

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        Lafayette Parish

        Gulf Brew returns to Downtown Lafayette this September

        KATC News
      • Cape Verde Hantavirus Ship

        Cruise ship hantavirus outbreak may not have originated on board, officials say

        Lori Jane Gliha
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        Passport event coming to Lafayette Parish May 21

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        Trump

        Trump revives annual fitness test in US schools

        AP via Scripps News Group
      • Texas Shooting

        National News

        2 killed and 3 injured in shootings near a shopping mall north of Dallas

        AP via Scripps News Group
        Tony Awards

        National News

        ‘The Lost Boys’ and ‘Schmigadoon!’ lead Tony nominations with 12 apiece

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        UL Sports

        Cajuns Take the Field at Home for Sun Belt Championship

        Ragin' Cajuns Athletics
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        Jessica DeLuise
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        Lafayette Parish

        Smithsonian selects Festivals Acadiens et Créoles for 250 anniversary initiative

        KATC News
        Britain Antisemitism Attack

        World News

        Police probe attack at former London synagogue amid wave of antisemitic attacks

        AP via Scripps News Group
      • Evangeline Parish

        VPHS statement on death of student

        KATC News
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        National News

        Some hotels say FIFA World Cup 2026 bookings are falling short of expectations

        Scripps News Group
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        Scripps News Life

        Spirit Airlines shutdown: How loyalty points are treated in bankruptcy

        Justin Boggs
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        Lafayette Parish

        Trial in Comeaux High School Closure suspended

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        Scripps News Life

        Frozen pizzas, pork rinds recalled over possible salmonella contamination

        Scripps News Group
        Trump White House Ballroom

        Senate GOP eyes $1B for Trump ballroom security as part of ICE, CBP package

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        Certain Zapp's brand potato chips recalled over potential salmonella concerns

        China Fireworks Explosion

        World News

        Explosion at Chinese fireworks factory kills 26, injures 61

        AP via Scripps News Group
        Georgia Voting-Fulton County

        National News

        DOJ seeks the names of 2020 election workers in Georgia's Fulton County

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: Northside High principal back at work

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        Lafayette Parish

        KATC Investigates looks at FIBA Technologies

        Hantavirus What to Know

        What to know about hantavirus after cruise ship quarantine

        Scripps News Group
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        In Your Parish

        LPSB, Plaintiffs Fail to Reach Settlement in Comeaux Closure Case

        KATC News
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        St. Landry Parish

        Opelousas police arrest 5 in Kim Drive shooting that injured one person

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        Covering Louisiana

        Fields: Vote the entire ballot even though House elections were suspended

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        Entertainment

        Mina Kimes to host revamped Scripps National Spelling Bee

        Scripps News Group

        Tools for Schools

        Tools for Schools provides media resources to St. Martinville High

        KATC News
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        Iran War

        US says it has broken Iran’s hold on Strait of Hormuz, ceasefire remains intact

        Justin Boggs
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        News

        UPDATE: LSP says 10 people were transported after chemical leak

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        Scripps News Life

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        Emily Hanford-Ostmann
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        Police investigate stabbing that leaves woman injured

        KATC News
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        Weather

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        Daniel Phillips
        Abortion Challenges

        Lafayette Parish

        Acadiana doctor, advocate react as Supreme Court restores abortion pill access

        Anna Fischer
      • 2026 MET Museum Costume Institute Benefit Gala

        Entertainment

        Met Gala guests arrive on carpet in dramatic works of art

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        St. Landry Parish

        Opelousas water system earns ‘A’ grade after years of improvements

        Paris Flannigan
        Trump

        National News

        Trump downplays economic risks of 'mini war' with Iran

        Haley Bull
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        Scripps News Life

        A United Airlines plane clipped a truck on the New Jersey Turnpike on landing

        Patrick Terpstra

        Vermilion Parish

        Abbeville Main Street businesses can apply for restoration grants up to $10,000

        Chloe Franklin

        Lafayette Parish

        Neighbor recalls rescue attempts in Duson fire that killed 9-year-old

        Kayla Quintero
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