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      • Weather
        Spring getting into full swing
        Rob Perillo
        In Your Parish
        List: Burn Bans in Acadiana for Feb. 25
        KATC News
        St. Landry Parish
        Parents react to Opelousas Junior High's seventh straight F rating
        Katie Navarro

        In Your Parish

         
        • Cecil Picard Elementary School in earns Blue Ribbon for closing achievement gaps

          KATC News

        • Longtime Mamou mechanic reflects on 66 years in business, legacy of perseverance

          Paris Flannigan

        • NAACP suit against Abbeville can proceed

        • Acadiana Boil Orders

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        UL Sports

        Cardiac Cajuns Walk-Off K-State In Extras, 3-2

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Lafayette Parish

        LRCA Middle students stepping into their Black History Month celebration

        KATC News

        Lafayette Parish

        Family of Toby Beaugh marks 20 years still seeking justice in cold case

        Kayla Quintero
      • National News

        • Vance

          White House puts hold on Medicaid funding for Minnesota due to fraud concerns

          Haley Bull
        • George Retes

          US Army veteran detained by ICE challenges federal officers’ 'absolute immunity'

          Jacob Gardenswartz
        • Surgeon General

          Surgeon General nominee Casey Means faces tough questions on vaccine stances

          Stephanie Liebergen

        Scripps News
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        Evangeline Parish

        Courir de Mardi Gras tradition runs strong in Mamou on Fat Tuesday

        Paris Flannigan
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        Lafayette Parish

        Two shot on Mardi Gras Day

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        St. Landry Parish

        Eunice celebrates Mardi Gras culture with hands-on Mardi Gras music lessons

        Paris Flannigan
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        Lafayette Parish

        Across Acadiana, parade goers gather for King Gabriel in Lafayette

        Joshua Moton
        Ash Wednesday

        In Your Parish

        Significance of Ash Wednesday

        Taylor Toole
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        Covering Louisiana

        Democratic legislators don’t win much but keep fighting

        By Avery White LSU Manship School News Service
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        Weather

        Pleasant day ahead with warmer than normal temperatures

        Breyanna Lewis
        Clergy Abuse New Orleans

        Local News

        Ash Wednesday drive-thru options and times

        KATC News
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        UL Sports

        Louisiana shuts out Rice behind strong pitching

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        UL Sports

        No. 7 Florida State run rules Louisiana

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Sports

        Linzer earns HBCU Legacy Bowl invite after standout season at Grambling

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Lafayette Parish

        Crowds fill Lafayette streets for King Gabriel Parade

        Kayla Quintero
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        Weather

        Spring warmth into the weekend; 30s return early next week

        Rob Perillo
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        St. Landry Parish

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

        Tools for Schools

        Mamou Elementary Building Skills through Tools for Schools

        KATC News
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        Covering Louisiana

        Louisiana Congressman issues statement on death of Jesse Jackson

        Election 2024 DNC

        National News

        Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson dies at 84

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Mardi Gras Forecast: Good looking weather for all you revelers

        Daniel Phillips
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        St. Landry Parish

        Opelousas police release updates on recent shootings

        KATC News
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        St. Mary Parish

        Krewe of Amani brings family fun to the streets of Patterson

        Joshua Moton

        Lafayette Parish

        Lafayette Police Department welcomes two Clydesdales

        Kayla Quintero
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        Acadia Parish

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

        Katie Navarro
        This is the parade route map for Kaplan's Chic-A-La-Pie parade.

        Vermilion Parish

        Kaplan Mardi Gras: Parade route, road closures and safety measures

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        Weather

        Mild Mardi Gras; pushing lower 80s later this week

        Rob Perillo
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        Mardi Gras Headquarters

        OLOL brings Mardi Gras to pediatric patients

        KATC News
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        High School Sports

        LHSAA 2026 Girls Basketball Playoff Brackets Revealed

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        UL Sports

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

      • UL

        Lafayette Parish

        UL Lafayette Presidential Search Committee to select semifinalist on Thursday

        KATC News
        Lafayette Police

        Lafayette Parish

        Vehicle burglary suspect shot, police say

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        Lafayette Parish

        Location changed for first PARC pickleball tournament

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        Lafayette Parish

        Services set for Father Gary

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        Weather

        Beautiful weather expected through Mardi Gras

        Daniel Phillips
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        St. Landry Parish

        EF-1 tornado damages homes in Port Barre

        Paris Flannigan
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        Vermilion Parish

        Abbeville woman killed in house fire

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Quiet end to the weekend; Review of the latest storm reports

        Breyanna Lewis
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        Mardi Gras Headquarters

        Rayne's Mardi Gras parade ended with a pot full of goodness

        KATC News
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        Mardi Gras Headquarters

        Lafayette's Children's Parade brought fun for all ages

        KATC News
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        Sports

        Louisiana walks it off in Valentine’s Day thriller

        Anthony Council
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        Iberia Parish

        Long-disputed Festival Building headed to city ownership

        Anna Fischer
      • Lafayette Parish

        Celebration honors late zydeco musician Chester Chevalier

        Anna Fischer
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        Weather

        Severe storms possible night, but pleasant weather returns Sunday

        Breyanna Lewis
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        Mardi Gras Headquarters

        Prairie Elementary's Pre-K paraded through the halls ahead of Mardi Gras

        KATC News
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