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      • National Politics
        Supreme Court backs GOP in redistricting case, limiting Black voters’ influence
        Justin Boggs
        Weather
        Much needed rain to move through Acadiana this week
        Daniel Phillips
        Lafayette Parish
        Funeral arrangements announced for Martha Odom

        In Your Parish

         
        • Supreme Court backs GOP in redistricting case, limiting Black voters’ influence

          Justin Boggs

        • Bissell sponsors another "Empty the Shelters" event

        • LFD: Hot towels caused fire at Shane's

        • Three arrested in child sex abuse cases

      • Baby Formula

        FDA releases initial results from extensive study on infant formula safety

        Scripps News Group
        Justice Department Comey

        National News

        Ex-FBI Director James Comey appears in court over alleged threat against Trump

        AP via Scripps News Group
        Spain Laureus Awards

        Simone Biles leaves door open to competing at 2028 Olympics

        Aleks Klosok, Amanda Davies
      • National News

        • Sports Betting Arrests Basketball

          Ex-NBA player Damon Jones pleads guilty in sports betting, poker schemes

          AP via Scripps News Group
        • Trump Passports

          Trump becomes first living president on passport in special anniversary release

          AP via Scripps News Group
        • Travel Delays

          TSA rep warns 'people leaving the agency is accelerating' amid shutdown

          Joe St. George

        Scripps News
      • Jeff Davis Electric

        Jeff Davis Parish

        Jeff Davis Electric Coop schedules 10-hour power outage for members

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        Lafayette Parish

        Heavy fire damages Shane's Loaded Mac Bar on Johnston Street in Lafayette

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        Weather

        Hot, humid start to the week, unsettled by the mid-week

        Daniel Phillips
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        Lafayette Parish

        Festival International closes with culture, connection and a father’s tribute

        Paris Flannigan
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        Weather

        Brief cooldown is on the horizon with higher rain chances returning

        Breyanna Lewis
        Lafayette Police

        Lafayette Parish

        Suspect arrested in Sharp case booked after downtown incident

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        St. Landry Parish

        Etouffee festival wraps up in Arnaudville with food, music and family tradition

        Paris Flannigan
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        Weather

        Warm and muggy end to the weekend with a few isolated showers and storms

        Breyanna Lewis
        Acadiana Special Athletes of Louisiana is giving special needs athletes a place to play, compete, and be seen.

        Sports

        Acadiana Special Athletes of Louisiana is showing moments bigger than baseball

        Anthony Council
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        UL Sports

        Spalitta's ninth-inning hit lifts Louisiana past Arkansas State, 3-2

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        UL Sports

        Louisiana rallies late to walk off Marshall

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
        Mall of Louisiana

        Covering Louisiana

        Candlelight vigil planned at Mall of Louisiana for victims of

        KATC News
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        St. Landry Parish

        Crash involving 18-wheeler caused traffic backup in Opelousas

        KATC News

        Lafayette Parish

        Youngsville grieves after Baton Rouge shooting involving local students

        Kayla Quintero
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        Weather

        Festival International looks fantastic, but severe storms are possible tonight

        Breyanna Lewis
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        St. Martin Parish

        Tree planted in memory of former animal shelter member

        KATC News

        Lafayette Parish

        Artists showcase talents at annual Festival International

        Chloe Franklin
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        Covering Louisiana

        One arrested, one sought in Baton Rouge mall shooting

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        Sports

        Juvenile arrest prompts push for sportsmanship in youth leagues

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Covering Louisiana

        Arrests made in 1982 homicide of 16-year-old Roxanne Sharp

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        School mourns senior killed in mall shooting

        Paris Flannigan
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        St. Landry Parish

        Autism Love 365's 12th Annual Family Fun Day set for Saturday

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        Lafayette Parish

        Ascension Episcopal identifies senior who died in Baton Rouge shooting

        Louisiana State Capitol

        Covering Louisiana

        House votes to conceal records of athletic revenue-sharing figures

        By Gracie Thomas LSU Manship School News Service
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        News

        Étouffée Festival returns to Arnaudville April 23-25

        Taylor Toole
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        Lafayette Parish

        Mall of Louisiana closed as school community mourns and reacts

        Paris Flannigan
        Mall of Louisiana

        Lafayette Parish

        Mayor-President Boulet speaks out on Baton Rouge mall shooting

        Taylor Toole
      • Mall of Louisiana

        Homepage

        Livingston Parish deputies detain man with gun and drugs amid investigation

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        Weather

        Festival Weekend: Warm, quiet weather expected through Festival

        Daniel Phillips
        Festival International schedule posted

        Lafayette Parish

        Moussa Sadou reflects on journey from volunteer to Festival president

        Kayla Quintero
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        Lafayette Parish

        Day two of Festival International kicked off with opening ceremonies

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        Community responds after Ascension Episcopal students are hurt in shooting

        KATC News
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        Vermilion Parish

        Kaplan mother raises concerns after children not dropped off from school bus

        Paris Flannigan
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        UL Sports

        Cajuns’ Season Ends Against Marshall in SBC Second Round

        Ragin' Cajuns Athletics
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        Covering Louisiana

        Second person faces gun charges in Shreveport mass slaying

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        UL Sports

        Marceaux returns home to boost Cajuns

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        St. Martin Parish

        Breaux Bridge shooting under investigation after one death, two injuries

        Joshua Moton
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        Weather

        Drought persists; Little rainfall expected through the rest of April

        Breyanna Lewis
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        Festival International

        Poor Boy’s Riverside Inn rolls out tradition at Festival International

        KATC News
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        High School Sports

        Why Kaine Guidry resigned as Rayne football coach

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Covering Louisiana

        Protecting students from being exploited by deepfakes is a legislative priority

        KATC News
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        Covering Louisiana

        Bill would require minors to have parental permission to download apps

        KATC News
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