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Top Stories

  1. Lafayette Police Investigate Shooting on University Avenue: A shooting occurred on University Avenue in Lafayette, leaving one person injured. Police are investigating the incident.
  2. Acadiana Food Bank Sees Increased Demand Amid Pandemic: The Acadiana Food Bank is experiencing an increase in demand for food assistance due to the ongoing pandemic. They are seeking donations to help meet the growing need.
  3. UL Lafayette Announces New President: The University of Louisiana at Lafayette has announced the appointment of a new president, Dr. E. Joseph Savoie. He will take office on July 1.

Local News

  1. Lafayette City Council Approves Budget for 2023: The Lafayette City Council has approved the city's budget for 2023, which includes funding for various projects and initiatives.
  2. New Restaurant Opens in Downtown Lafayette: A new restaurant, "The Gourmet", has opened in downtown Lafayette, offering a variety of international cuisine.
  3. Acadiana Fairgrounds to Host Summer Concert Series: The Acadiana Fairgrounds will host a summer concert series, featuring local and regional bands.

Sports

  1. UL Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns Baseball Team Wins Conference Championship: The UL Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns baseball team has won the Sun Belt Conference Championship.
  2. Lafayette High School Football Team Advances to State Semifinals: The Lafayette High School football team has advanced to the state semifinals after defeating their opponents in the quarterfinals.

Weather

  1. Tropical Storm Warning Issued for Acadiana: A tropical storm warning has been issued for Acadiana, with heavy rain and strong winds expected to impact the area.
  2. Heat Wave Continues in Acadiana: A heat wave is expected to continue in Acadiana, with temperatures expected to reach the mid-90s.

These are just a few of the latest news stories from KATC. You can visit their website for more news, sports, and weather updates from the Lafayette area.