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      • Weather
        Summer sizzle continues with hot temperatures
        Breyanna Lewis
        Consumer
        Ripe or Wrong? The Hidden Challenge of Choosing a Watermelon
        Taylor Toole
        National News
        7 missing after explosion at California fireworks warehouse
        AP via Scripps News Group

        In Your Parish

         
        • LIST: 2025 Independence Day events across Acadiana

        • Westlake Marine laid to rest 81 years after he died in World War II

        • Fifty new citizens are sworn in this week

        • Acadiana Boil Orders

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        Evangeline Parish

        Mamou teen arrested for child exploitation material

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        Lafayette Parish

        Fireworks may spark stress for some veterans; Here's how to be mindful

        Penelope Lopez
        Louisiana State Trooper

        St. Landry Parish

        Pedestrian killed in Opelousas, driver arrested for DWI

      • National News

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          Study warns ChatGPT may be harming our brains, but teachers hesitate to ban it

          Maura Barrett
        • Comet 3I/ATLAS

          A comet from interstellar space is moving through the Solar System, NASA says

          Scripps News Group
        • Measles

          Number of US measles cases on track to reach a record high

          Scripps News Group

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        Homepage Showcase

        Jennings Welcomes New PFLAG Chapter: A Safe Haven for LGBTQ+ Youth and Families

        Jae Malbrough
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        Sports

        How Acadiana veterans are building community on the ice

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Lafayette Parish

        What’s Your Story: Giving the best of yourself, daily

        Joshua Moton
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        Weather

        4th Forecast: Hot, but usually hotter

        Rob Perillo
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        Lafayette Parish

        Services set for Monday for Acadiana trailblazer Nancy Van Eaton

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        Lafayette Parish

        Court rules that Chad Credeur is competent to stand trial

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        Covering Louisiana

        LDWF: Don't drink and drive that boat

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        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: July 3, 2025

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        Homepage

        Second Harvest Food Bank partners with Albertsons for food drive

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        News

        Fourth of July travel expected to be the busiest in years

        Anna Fischer
        LPD

        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: Lafayette police arrest one person in Louisiana Avenue shooting

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        St. Landry Parish

        Former Eunice mayor preps for 40-year-old firework show this 4th of July

        Paris Flannigan
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        Evangeline Parish

        Driver arrested in deadly hit-and-run

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        Lafayette Parish

        LUS lifts Lafayette boil advisory near Johnston Street

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        Weather

        No surprise, hot and humid for the weekend of the 4th

        Rob Perillo
        U.S. Western District Courthouse

        Evangeline Parish

        Former EPSO deputy accused of child sex abuse now indicted for child pornography

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        Sports

        UL student levels up as viral gamer with 150K followers

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Lafayette Parish

        Merline Herbert, founder of Creole Lunch House, has died

        'Salute to America': where and when to watch July 4 celebration

        Lafayette Parish

        Celebrate the Fourth without setting yourself on fire

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        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette shelter joins Bissell Foundation for Empty the Shelters event

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        Lafayette Parish

        LCG releases updated emergency operations plan

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        Weather

        More sunshine and slightly higher temperatures through July Fourth

        Breyanna Lewis
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        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: July 2, 2025

      • Fireworks burst on the National Mall above the Lincoln Memorial

        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette FD issues July 4 fireworks safety warning

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        St. Mary Parish

        Bayou Vista teen faces 99 charges in ICAC case

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        Covering Louisiana

        Senate OKs 'Big Beautiful Bill'; opponents fear effect on children’s care

        Christina Mondragon
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        St. Mary Parish

        Morgan City man charged in 2024 Franklin vehicle arson

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        St. Martin Parish

        Phase one nears completion in St. Martinville fairgrounds project

        Joshua Moton
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        Lafayette Parish

        Marine educators gather at UL Lafayette for coastal education conference

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        Second Harvest prepares to open nonprofit grocery store in Lafayette

        Jazmin Thibodeaux
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        St. Landry Parish

        Nutrition director honored with national award for fighting childhood hunger

        Paris Flannigan
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        Weather

        Building heat, slight rain chances into the 4th

        Rob Perillo
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        Vermilion Parish

        One man is dead, a juvenile is in jail after a Sunday night shooting

        Water and national security

        St. Mary Parish

        Some St. Mary Parish residents experiencing foul odor in water system

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        Lafayette Parish

        LCG announces schedule changes for the holiday

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        Lafayette Parish

        Car drives into retail store for robbery

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        St. Landry Parish

        Jury finds two St. Landry Parish men guilty in 2022 slaying

        LPSS

        Lafayette Parish

        LPSS: Temporary leadership shift in facilities oversight

        KATC News
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        Covering Louisiana

        The Rev. Jimmy Swaggart has died

        Road Closure

        Lafayette Parish

        Motorists be aware: Roadwork in Scott

        Construction

        Lafayette Parish

        SFD: Avoid the Heidi Circle area Tuesday morning

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