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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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        UL Sports

        Quannas White sees momentum building for UL entering year two

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick

        Lafayette Parish

        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
        Immigration Detention Conditions

        Scripps News Investigates

        Inspection finds 49 violations at nation's largest ICE detention center

        Patrick Terpstra
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        Acadia Parish

        UPDATE: Crowley Alderman released from jail

        KATC News
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        Iran War

        Hegseth asks the Army's top uniformed officer to step down amid Iran war

        Jacob Gardenswartz
        Biz Homes For Sale

        Mortgage rates spike near seven-month high due to Iran war economic disruptions

        Scripps News Group
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        Iran War

        Company backed by Trump sons looks to sell drone interceptors to Gulf states

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        Lafayette Parish

        Auditor raises red flags: Lafayette school finances can’t be verified

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        Scripps News Life

        Stores roll out Easter deals to help shoppers save on holiday meals

        Scripps News Group
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        St. Landry Parish

        La. Main Street Restoration Grants available

        KATC News
        Louisiana State Capitol

        Covering Louisiana

        Republicans kill bills to expand voting access for ex-offenders

        By Sheridan White LSU Manship School News Service
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        Entertainment

        Hailee Steinfeld and Bills quarterback Josh Allen have welcomed a baby girl

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        Lafayette Parish

        BBBS of Acadiana hosts flag football event

        Trump

        Who is Todd Blanche? What to know about Trump's pick for acting attorney general

        Scripps News Group
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        St. Martin Parish

        Registration open for Wild Side Ride benefitting LOPA

        KATC News
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        Optometrists warn GLP-1 drugs may pose rare vision risks

        Justin Boggs
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        How to make a classic Italian ricotta cheesecake for Easter

        Jessica DeLuise
        Trump

        Panel approves Trump's White House ballroom after judge halts construction

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        Lafayette Parish

        Love the Boot activities in Lafayette Parish

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        Covering Louisiana

        Registration deadlines for May election looms

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        Lafayette Parish

        LPSO investigating murder-suicide

        KATC News
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        Covering Louisiana

        Two men accused of burning down parish's only Catholic church

        Bondi Congress

        Trump removes Pam Bondi, names Todd Blanche acting attorney general

        Scripps News Group
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        National News

        Police video shows the moments after Tiger Woods' rollover crash, DUI arrest

        Scripps News Group
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        National News

        Plan your Easter Sunday: Store closures and openings

        Scripps News Group
        Gas Price

        How high could gas prices go? Record not out of the question

        Justin Boggs
        Senate Homeland Security

        Trump says he'll sign order to pay all DHS workers as stalemate continues

        Scripps News Group
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        Lafayette Parish

        Spring exhibitions at the Hilliard bring a "pop" of color

        Taylor Toole
        NASA Artemis Moonshot

        National News

        One stinky problem: Artemis II launch hits toilet trouble in orbit

        Justin Boggs
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        National News

        Quadruple amputee acted in self-defense when shooting car passenger, lawyer says

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        Covering Louisiana

        Louisiana House OKs sending voter eligibility data to federal database

        By Gracie Thomas LSU Manship School News Service
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        National News

        Decades-long mystery ends: Teen missing since 1994 located alive

        Scripps News Group
        Louisiana State Capitol

        Covering Louisiana

        House panel supports bill to exempt court clerks from scrubbing personal data

        By: Veronica Camenzuli LSU Manship School News Service
      • Trump

        Congressional Democrats sue to block Trump’s new mail voting restrictions

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        More Americans are turning to personal loans to manage debt as expenses rise

        Stephanie Liebergen
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        St. Landry Parish

        UPDATE: Details released on Port Barre standoff

        KATC News
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        St. Landry Parish

        Autism Awareness Month kicks off in Opelousas with community event

        Paris Flannigan
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        News

        Angelique Berrat's love for the game fules success for UL Tennis

        Anthony Council

        Acadia Parish

        Crawfish business feels pinch as fuel prices climb

        Anna Fischer
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        National News

        DHS boss rescinds restrictive $100,000 approval process, giving hope to FEMA

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        St. Martin Parish

        Easter weekend travel: What higher gas prices mean for local drivers

        Joshua Moton
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        Lafayette Parish

        Flag-raising ceremony kicks off 'Donate Life Month'

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Unsettled with rain chances building into Easter Weekend

        Rob Perillo
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        Festival International

        Flag-raising ceremony kicks off 2026 Festival season

        KATC News

        Vermilion Parish

        Vermilion Parish School Board receives funding to install vape sensors

        Chloe Franklin
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        Iberia Parish

        UPDATE: Arrest made in Oak Manor Drive shooting

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        New GLP-1 pill gets FDA approval, and has fewer restrictions on how it’s used

        Meg Tirrell
        Border Immigration Texas

        How Coast Guard Mutual Assistance helps federal employees during the shutdown

        Stephanie Liebergen
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