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      • Trump removes Pam Bondi, names Todd Blanche acting attorney general
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        Lafayette Parish
        LPSO investigating murder-suicide
        KATC News
        Weather
        Soggy Easter Egg Hunts: Rain expected to move through Easter morning
        Daniel Phillips

        In Your Parish

         
        • Opinion: Ville Platte cannot dissolve police department under current law

          Paris Flannigan

        • Rising diesel prices put pressure on local farmers

          Kayla Quintero

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

          Joshua Moton

        • LIST: Acadiana Easter events for 2026

      • NASA-Artemis-Moonshot

        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
      • National News

        • Cuba New Currency

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

          AP via Scripps News Group
        • NASA Artemis Moonshot

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

          AP via Scripps News Group
        • India US Israel Iran

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

          Scripps News Group

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      • 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
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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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        UL Sports

        Quannas White sees momentum building for UL entering year two

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        St. Mary Parish

        Five injured in jet ski accident

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        Weather

        Weekend showers and storms

        Rob Perillo
      • Acadia Parish Courthouse

        Acadia Parish

        UPDATE: Crowley Alderman released from jail

        KATC News
        LPSS

        Lafayette Parish

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

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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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        Lafayette Parish

        BBBS of Acadiana hosts flag football event

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        St. Martin Parish

        Registration open for Wild Side Ride benefitting LOPA

        KATC News
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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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        Covering Louisiana

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

      • Hilliard Art Museum at UL

        Lafayette Parish

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

        Taylor Toole
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        Covering Louisiana

        Louisiana House OKs sending voter eligibility data to federal database

        By Gracie Thomas LSU Manship School News Service
        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
      • St. Landry Parish Sheriff

        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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        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
      • New Iberia Police

        Iberia Parish

        UPDATE: Arrest made in Oak Manor Drive shooting

        Youngsville police investigating armed robbery

        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: Youngsville runaway has been located

        KATC News
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        Covering Louisiana

        Lawmakers push to expand vocational training programs

        By Sheridan White LSU Manship School News Service
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        UL Sports

        Cajuns Return to Lamson Park for Easter Weekend Series with Troy

        Ragin' Cajuns Athletics
        LPSS

        Lafayette Parish

        Board member accused of shoplifting has resigned

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        Acadia Parish

        Flags and Tributes Honor Longtime Church Point Mayor Roger Boudreaux

        Paris Flannigan
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        Covering Louisiana

        Bill would make it easier for retired teachers to return to the classroom

        By Dakota Laszlo LSU Manship School News Service
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        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: April 1, 2026

        KATC News
        COOL SCHOOLS

        St. Landry Parish

        Opelousas Catholic School Expands STEM Program

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        UL Sports

        Sage Hoover’s return to the circle fuels standout season for UL

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Iberia Parish

        Family remembers Tristan Abernathy weeks after homicide in Lydia

        Joshua Moton

        Lafayette Parish

        Progress, future plans highlighted in State of Lafayette Parish address

        Kayla Quintero
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