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The deadline is approaching for teachers and schools in Acadiana to submit an application for Cox's Innovation in Education grants.

Unseasonably mild and humid weather will continue for most of Acadiana through Thursday, but a slow-moving cold front will eventually push through the area by Thursday night.

As float riders load beads and parade-goers pick out spots on the route, a select group of people in Acadiana will stay back. Abby Breidenbach has more from Lafayette Parish 911 dispatchers working this Mardi Gras season.

On Tuesday, Scripps National Spelling Bee Champ, Zaila Avant-Garde was in Lafayette sharing motivational messages with students at Lafayette Middle School. Scott Brazda has more in this Sprirt of Acadiana.

A foggy start to the day with a Dense Fog Advisory up for most of Acadiana through about mid morning on Wednesday.

As of February 23, the number of total coronavirus cases reported in Louisiana increased by 961 and there have been 40 new deaths, according to the Louisiana Department of Health.

Several Lafayette community members are outraged by decisions made by the Lafayette public library Monday evening.

Louisiana households currently receiving SNAP benefits can now order groceries online at Walmart stores.

The State Fire Marshal (SFM) Office says they are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding a mobile home fire in New Iberia that claimed the life of a 6-year-old boy.

The Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry (LDAF) is urging poultry producers and owners to monitor for avian flu in their flocks.