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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

      • Comet 3I/ATLAS

        National News

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

        Scripps News Group
        APTOPIX Trump

        What's in Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' that is set to become law

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        Scripps News Life

        Nissan recalls over 480,000 vehicles due to engine failure risk

        AP via Scripps News Group
      • National News

        • Measles

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

          Scripps News Group
        • Sexual Misconduct Diddy

          Sean 'Diddy' Combs will remain behind bars over concerns of his violent behavior

          Alexandra Miller
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          Oscar Mayer turkey bacon recalled over listeria concerns

          Scripps News Group

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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

      • Lawtell boil water advisory lifted

        Lafayette Parish

        Boil water advisory in central Lafayette

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        Weather

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

        Rob Perillo
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        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

        Jail

        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
        fires

        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

      • LCG

        Lafayette Parish

        LCG announces schedule changes for the holiday

        Lafayette Police

        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
        Jimmy Swaggart

        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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        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: July 1, 2025

        Taylor Toole
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        Lafayette Parish

        Experts warn: Home insurance won’t cover flood damage

        Anna Fischer
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        Weather

        Drier air looks to move in as holiday approaches

        Daniel Phillips
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        St. Landry Parish

        Protesters rally in Basile to demand justice for detained immigrants

        Paris Flannigan
        Running water

        St. Martin Parish

        Water service restored in St. Martinville after main line repair

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