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      • Weather
        Quiet start to the week, but winter weather possible this weekend
        Daniel Phillips
        Iberia Parish
        Acadiana celebrates first Mardi Gras parade of the year in New Iberia
        Anna Fischer
        Lafayette Parish
        40th MLK celebration in Lafayette set for January 19

        In Your Parish

         
        • Lafayette begins Phase Two of downtown sidewalk improvement project

          Christina Mondragon

        • Catholic priest arrested in Acadia Parish

        • Walmart to invest $330 million in modernizing Opelousas distribution center

          Kayla Quintero

        • What’s Your Story: Creating in color, rooted in tradition

          Joshua Moton

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        Lafayette Parish

        Veterans Resource Fair set for Saturday

        Immigration Enforcement-Detainee Death

        Texas ICE facility reports second immigrant death in weeks

        AP via Scripps News Group
        France Obit Valentino

        National News

        Italian fashion designer Valentino Garavani dies at 93

        Scripps News Group
      • National News

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          What is open or closed in observance of MLK Day?

          Scripps News Group
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          How to turn old phones and tech into cash

          John Matarese
        • Trump Economy

          Bessent: Europe is too weak to defend Greenland from future threats

          Gage Jackson

        Scripps News
      • Lafayette Parish

        Search committee launches process to find next UL Lafayette president

        Kayla Quintero
        Eunice Police

        St. Landry Parish

        Eunice dad arrested after alleged attempted kidnapping of his child

        KATC News
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        Mardi Gras Headquarters

        The cost of Carnival: what it takes to keep the good times rolling

        Katie Navarro
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        Sports

        Polk’s freshman season puts LCU, Loreauville on the map

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        St. Landry Parish

        A facebook page born from loss now offers hope to survivors

        Paris Flannigan
        Some Verizon customers reported seeing an “SOS” message on their phones during the service outage.

        Lafayette Parish

        Verizon outage leaves some users in “SOS” mode

        Christina Mondragon
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        Evangeline Parish

        Councilman says he won't do No Limit Mardi Gras Trailride this year

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        Weather

        Whirlwind of temperatures takes over Acadiana

        Breyanna Lewis
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        Iberia Parish

        EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: NISH mother involved in fight with student

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        UL Sports

        Louisiana Women Start Off Weekend Road Set in Jonesboro

        Ragin' Cajuns Athletics
        Mike Falgout

        Lafayette Parish

        Mike Falgout, longtime KATC employee, has died

        Verizon

        Covering Louisiana

        Verizon issues statements about outages

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        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: Search committee sets schedule for president search

        St. Mary Parish Council Meeting Room

        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: January 14, 2026

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Up and down temperatures through the rest of the week

        Daniel Phillips
      • Lafayette Police

        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: Businesses struck by gunfire during Tuesday's shooting on Bertrand

        KATC News
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        Sports

        Daniel Gautreaux represents Lafayette while officiating Peach Bowl

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Lafayette Parish

        Public hearings begin as LCG plans use of federal grant money

        Anna Fischer
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        St. Landry Parish

        Local students in St.Landry parish learn how to stop the spread of the flu

        Paris Flannigan
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        St. Martin Parish

        Morganza-to-the-Gulf Project could get $137M as House sends bill to Senate

        Joshua Moton
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        St. Landry Parish

        Second suspect arrested in Opelousas shooting death of Markee Benjamin

        KATC News
      • Lafayette Parish

        Artists craft mural celebrating childhood, culture at Lafayette museum

        Kayla Quintero
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        Covering Louisiana

        Michael Doucet named 2026 Humanist of the Year

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        Iberia Parish

        UPDATE: A look at escapee's criminal history

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        Weather

        Acadiana on a temperature rollercoaster

        Rob Perillo
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        Lafayette Parish

        Fire Chief search advances with panel announcement

        KATC News
        U.S. Western District Courthouse

        Lafayette Parish

        U.S. Attorney's office marks departure of two long-time employees

      • Eunice Police

        St. Landry Parish

        Eunice man flees after attempted kidnapping of 4-year-old son

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        Jeff Davis Parish

        Jennings woman arrested for third-degree feticide

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        Iberia Parish

        UPDATE: Woman escapes from court; comments on sheriff's post

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        Lafayette Parish

        Details about the public works operations structure at LCG

        LCG

        Lafayette Parish

        LCG announces trash, transit changes for MLK holiday

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        Weather

        A parade of fronts keeps cooler air in Acadiana

        Daniel Phillips
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        Vermilion Parish

        Generations of craftsmanship roll out for Acadiana’s first Mardi Gras parade

        Anna Fischer
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        St. Landry Parish

        Giving fridge and pantry coming to Opelousas to serve community 24/7

        Paris Flannigan
        Active manhunt underway in Opelousas

        St. Landry Parish

        Police searching for suspect after reported attempted kidnapping in Eunice

        Paris Flannigan
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        Lafayette Parish

        America250 flag raised at city hall to mark nation’s 250th anniversary

        Christina Mondragon
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        Weather

        Frosty start Tuesday; more up and down temperatures this week

        Rob Perillo
        Handcuffs

        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette City Marshal employee arrested

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        Iberia Parish

        IPSO: Woman escapes while being sentenced in court

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        Entertainment

        Calling all innovators: Shark Tank is searching for its next billion-dollar deal

        KATC News
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        UL Sports

        Marquase Lovings set to return as Ragin’ Cajuns RB coach

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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