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Graduation Time in Acadiana! [VIDEO]

Check out times and places for graduation ceremonies around Acadiana, and congratulations to the Class of 2013 from 97.3 the Dawg!

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Katelyn Francis
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Update – Missing Acadiana High Student Found

14-year-old Katelin Francis from Acadiana High School went missing on Tuesday, and Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Deputies need your help trying to find her.

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Flash Flood Watch In Effect For Acadiana, Local Events Cancelled Or Postponed

The weather service said Friday residents could expect anywhere from one to three inches of additional rainfall.

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Listen To “Great Louisiana Music For A Great Louisiana Cause” Saturday At Louisiana J.A.M. In Lafayette

The 3rd Annual Louisiana J.A.M. will bring together some well-known musical acts Saturday, May 11, all to help raise money for the Affiliated Blind of Louisiana, Inc. in Lafayette.

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Lafayette Weather – Stormy Start To Weekend

Severe thunderstorms are pushing through the heart of Acadiana this morning.

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Kaplan Man Arrested In Over Twenty-Year-Old Child Molestation Case

57-year-old Henry Johnson has been booked into the Vermilion Parish jail, accused of molesting a juvenile over twenty years ago.

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Lafayette High School Teacher Accused Of Throwing Hammer At Student

From our sister station KPEL: A Lafayette High School teacher is expected to turn himself in after he allegedly threw a hammer at a student. Keep reading for more details.

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Cassidy Johnson
Cassidy Johnson, St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office
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St. Martin Parish Runaway Teen Found

Johnson was found in St. Martinville following a tip, Higgins said.

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What Would You Say To The Class Of 2013?

I would be most honored if you would share your thoughts with me so that I might share with Acadiana's Class of 2013. Please make a comment, either on this website, via Facebook or send me an e-mail. It can be serious, funny, heartwarming, sincere or foreboding. This is your chance at the podium with an open microphone to say what you think these young people might need to hear.

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Picture by Nathan Pike; KPEL 965
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Gas Leak On Ambassador Caffery Near Ihop – Expect Delays

Traffic delays are to be expected this morning in the area of Ihop on Ambassador Caffery. It appears a gas leak has occurred causing the Ihop to be evacuated. Emergency responders are already on the scene

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