KLFY.com Articles: July 18, 2019

Beware of fly-by-night contractors UPDATE: Victim identified in deadly crash in Cecilia St. Martinville city council moving forward with resolution to ban mayor’s husband from city buildings Motorcyclist killed in crash in Vermilion Parish Lafayette suspect accused of raping two victims Deadline in place to request replacement SNAP benefits due food loss from Barry Lafayette man indicted for exposing genitals in public LSP: Woman arrested for DWI after crashing into state trooper Suspect indicted in Louisiana Ave. apartment complex murder House passes bill to raise minimum wage to $15 an hour Woman’s neck sliced open in freak lawnmower accident Father indicted for murder of infant Iberia, St. Mary and Vermilion parish asking residents to report damage from Barry Bill would prioritize workers amid bankruptcy Dems angry as DHS chief skirts detention center questions Special meeting in St. Martinville is expected to get so heated, the city attorney is wearing a bulletproof vest Lafayette business owner sentenced for stealing nearly $300,000 from finance companies Senator proposes Bill for warning system in cars to alert parents of kids in backseat Lawmakers fear FaceApp may help Russians sneak into 2020 presidential election WEATHER BLOG: Rain chances for weekend and early parts of next week as rare cool front draws near Courir De Pont Breaux: Dance Away 5K to benefit Teche Center for the Arts U.S. Sen. John Kennedy: Flood insurance reform bill protects Louisiana homeowners from fraudulent contractors CPSO arrests man for terrorizing CPSO investigating homicide in Dequincy Lawmakers, law enforcement taking steps to protect seniors from scammers SpaceX’s Elon Musk says he can put a man on Mars in four years Huggies puts dads on diaper boxes for first time Verizon Wireless to offer hurricane recovery discount and comp services for locals Man pays for 33 people to attend college FaceApp comes with security concerns Newsfeed Now for July 18: “Faceapp” warning; Flesh-eating bacteria in Tennessee Deputy is one of two dead in shooting in Arkansas Teen dies after being ejected from bed of pickup truck Building Giant Magellan, the world’s largest telescope Wasp spray used as alternative meth, contributed to three overdoses Bud Light offers free beer to any alien that makes it out of Area 51 ‘Storm Area 51’ joke explodes, little Nevada town prepares Man kayaking in Tennessee River contracts flesh-eating bacteria Insurance claim denied after destructive 11-feet gator break-in Researchers identify new species of pocket shark FaceApp foreign roots could pose threats to user privacy Hubig’s Pies announces return of famed New Orleans food company Higgins announces $2.4M for Ile des Cannes flood control project President Trump approves request to expand federal emergency disaster declaration Pita Pal recalls nearly 90 hummus products over listeria concerns Police: Woman accused of running over kids was taking photos at the time Target now selling Halloween costumes for kids in wheelchairs President Trump slams congresswomen; crowd roars, ‘Send her back!’ 2019 Creole Renaissance Fest lineup released Bald eagle stolen from wildlife refuge, search underway Critically low blood supply following Tropical Storm Barry Wasp spray used as alternative meth, contributed to three overdoses Louisiana WWII vet receives France’s highest honor Capitol hosts ‘She Rocks The Hill’ to inspire young women Good Morning Acadiana! Here’s your Wednesday morning top headlines! More Fog this Thursday Morning with Another Hot and Muggy Afternoon