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      • Weather
        Spring warmth into the weekend; 30s return early next week
        Rob Perillo
        Scripps News Life
        What is Fat Tuesday? The origins might surprise you
        Taylor O'Bier
        Scripps News Life
        Mardi Gras brings crowds, color and culture to New Orleans this Fat Tuesday
        Scripps News Group

        In Your Parish

         
        • Lafayette Police Department welcomes two Clydesdales

          Kayla Quintero

        • Jude Vautrot, original owner of Vautrot's Mini Mart, has died

        • Ready or not: Crowley businesses prepare for Carnival D'Acadie

          Katie Navarro

        • Dwight “Bo” Lamar, a former Ragin' Cajun has died

      • Deportation Error Garcia

        Judge rules immigration authorities can't re-detain Kilmar Abrego Garcia

        AP via Scripps News Group
        Geraldo Lunas Campos

        Photos and 911 calls deepen mystery of immigrant's sudden death in ICE custody

        Patrick Terpstra
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        National News

        18-year-old in custody after running toward US Capitol with shotgun, police say

        Scripps News Group
      • National News

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          No DNA matches found from gloves recovered near Nancy Guthrie’s home

          Scripps News Group
        • Immigration Deportations South Sudan

          DHS top spokesperson Tricia McLaughlin to step down

          Scripps News Group
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          Midlife financial pressures leave many stuck without savings cushion

          Maura Barrett

        Scripps News
      • Iberia Parish

        Iberia Parish to consider new animal control agreement

        Anna Fischer
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        High School Sports

        Highland Baptist hires Donald Fusilier as head football coach

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
        Grand Coteau

        St. Landry Parish

        The town of Grand Coteau is without gas due to a pipeline being hit

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        St. Landry Parish

        Eunice gearing up for Cajun Mardi Gras with thousands expected downtown

        Paris Flannigan
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        High School Sports

        Lafayette High Lionettes return home as national champions

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick

        Lafayette Parish

        Traditional French king cakes make Poupart Bakery a hotspot during Mardi Gras

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        Jeff Davis Parish

        DV spikes during holidays as advocates warn of the dark side of Valentine's Day

        Katie Navarro
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        Weather

        Few showers Wednesday; stormy into Saturday evening

        Rob Perillo
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        Mardi Gras Headquarters

        Citywide bead recycling effort returns to Lafayette

        KATC News
      • Election

        Covering Louisiana

        Qualifying for the May election is this week

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        Mardi Gras Headquarters

        Waste containers return to Mardi Gras parade routes

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        Iberia Parish

        Blanco statue unveiled

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        Lafayette Parish

        WATCH: Scott Mardi Gras Parade!

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        UL Sports

        What wins are worth at Louisiana: A look at coaching contracts

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Lafayette Parish

        Governor taps Carencro legislator as chief of staff

      • Louisiana State Capitol Building

        Jeff Davis Parish

        Broussard wins election to replace Romero

        Louisiana State Capitol

        Covering Louisiana

        Landry’s Gamble: Behind his push to expand school vouchers

        By AnnMarie Bedard LSU Manship School Statehouse Bureau
        Immigration Enforcement Minnesota

        National News

        DHS funding at risk after Democrats reject White House counterproposal

        Justin Boggs
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        Traffic

        UPDATE: All lanes now open on I-10 east near Whiskey Bay

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: February 10, 2026

        Joshua Moton
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        Weather

        Foggy Mornings, Warm Afternoons: Acadiana begins a slow transition to spring

        Daniel Phillips
      • Vermilion Parish

        The history and tradition of Krewe Chic-A-La-Pie

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        St. Landry Parish

        New community center aims to bridge digital divide in Opelousas

        Paris Flannigan

        Lafayette Parish

        Olde Tyme Grocery adapts to major road closure, remains open during busy season

        Kayla Quintero
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        Lafayette Parish

        Love and logistics: Florists prepare for Valentine's Day rush

        Katie Navarro
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        Weather

        Morning fog/spring temps continue...Saturday storms

        Rob Perillo
        Mardi Gras

        Mardi Gras Headquarters

        Friday Night Kickoff Parade to feature Krewe Allons and La. Ragin Cajuns

        KATC News
      • LCG

        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette Parish secures $14.5M in federal funding

        KATC News
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        High School Sports

        Acadiana teams shine at State Wrestling Tournament

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Covering Louisiana

        Deadline extended for volunteer awards

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        Mardi Gras Headquarters

        DTA kicks off Mardi Gras weekend with live music

        KATC News
        Tax Season

        Covering Louisiana

        IRS agents warn against unscrupulous preparers

        Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office hosting blood drive Wednesday

        Acadia Parish

        Lake Arthur man booked on child sex abuse charges

      • Louisiana State Capitol

        Covering Louisiana

        Legislators eyeing roads and bridges backlog

        By Veronica Camenzuli and Sheridan White LSU Manship School News Service
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        Evangeline Parish

        VPPD asking for help to solve robbery

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        Weather

        Spring like weather returns to Acadiana through the week

        Daniel Phillips
      • Lafayette Parish

        Tradition comes alive at Vermilionville’s Courir de Mardi Gras

        Anna Fischer
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        Iberia Parish

        State police confirm child injured after ATV crash in Jeanerette parade

        Paris Flannigan
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        Weather

        Foggy night; Higher rain chances in the forecast this week

        Breyanna Lewis
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        St. Landry Parish

        St. Landry Parish prepares for larger crowd, increased security at Zyde Gras

        Paris Flannigan
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        Weather

        Pleasant weather conditions continue tomorrow

        Breyanna Lewis
        Jeanerette Police

        Iberia Parish

        Shots fired at Jeanerette Mardi Gras parade, one person in custody

        KATC News
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