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Drier Air, Near-Normal Temps Expected As Rain Chances Taper Off

It looks like we're seeing a welcome shift in our weather pattern over the next few days. We've got a stalled boundary near the coast that's finally expected to move on out to the south, and behind it, we're anticipating drier air filtering into the region. This means rain chances are gradually going to taper down,...
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Drier days ahead as hot temperatures stick around for Labor Day

Acadiana will experience warm and humid weather with temperatures reaching near 90, a few storms possible along the coast, and Labor Day looking hot and mostly dry, while a tropical wave exiting the African coast has a low chance of development and a dry air front looks to bring lower humidity to the area by Thursday.
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18-year-old fatally shot in Eunice after reports of armed group walking streets

An 18-year-old was shot and killed Sunday night in Eunice after police received reports of multiple armed individuals in the area. Eunice Police said they were notified around 10 p.m. Sunday that six people in hoodies, armed with firearms, were walking on Perrotti Street toward Fuselier Street. Moments later, police...
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Watch Big Brother week 8; HOH competition

Lauren Domingue, a Lafayette native, was evicted from the CBS Big Brother House with a 7-1 vote, leaving Ava and Kelley as the final nominees.
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Three Lafayette Parish schools are getting major renovations. See the details.

Three Lafayette Parish schools are getting major wing additions and improvements, all designed to increase permanent capacity and address aging facilities. L.J. Alleman Middle, Judice Middle and Acadiana High received a combined $89 million in capital funding for the construction. Judice’s renovations are expected to...
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‘Ragin Cajuns Genuine Louisiana Lager’ Launches At Cajun Field

Crafted right here in Louisiana, this new lager is more than just a drink; it’s a celebration of local culture.
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Lafayette apartments ​for rent saw slight price increases since last July

Renters in Lafayette saw apartment ​listing prices slightly increase from last year's median of $1,246, an analysis of new data from rental marketplace Zumper shows. The typical apartment listed for rent at $1,270 in July. Median listing prices in Lafayette are trending slightly downwards from last month's $1,300...
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Passenger in car that rear-ended 18-wheeler near New Iberia dies 4 days after crash

NEW IBERIA, La. (NEWS 15) — A young man has died four days after being the passenger in a car that rear-ended a stopped 18-wheeler, according to Louisiana State Police. Troopers said Colbi Blanchard, 19, of Thibodaux, succumbed to his injuries on Saturday, August 30. LSP reported Blanchard was...
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Opinion: A senior’s guide on navigating icebreakers and back to school cringe

I’m embracing this semester, and everything that comes with it, even the cringeworthy and nerve-wracking aspects. “Doing it scared” has been my motto this past summer. I rarely stayed home and now I’m back to slumming it on campus, nine to five, all day, every day. As my fun summer ended, I started to feel an emotion...
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Some storms chances, hot and humid through the week….

Seasonably hot and humid weather most of the week. Some scattered rain chances with locally heavy rainfall at times.

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