KLFY.com Articles: May 9, 2019

May 9
Questions swirl around GM’s promised investment in Ohio Dramatic video shows Louisiana nail salon holding customer hostage Trade tariffs on billions of Chinese trade could take effect tomorrow Local woman loses thousands from student debt relief fraud Trump calls on Congress to try again to protect Americans from surprise medical bills Downtown Alive is moving indoors for Friday May 10 Elderly man killed in U.S. 90 crash in Iberia Parish Child struck and killed in Assumption Parish crash in Napoleonville Man and woman arrested for counterfeit, fake IDs, and drugs in St. Landry Parish hotel Friday school closures due to weather PHOTOS: Snakes captured at Alabama home VIDEO ALERT: Assumption Parish Sheriffs deputy terminated after bystander captures compelling video Assumption Parish Sheriffs deputy terminated after bystander captures compelling video After firings, Ponchatoula Jr. High teachers walk out, won’t intervene in student fights WEATHER BLOG: Flash Flooding/Severe weather possible through Saturday, a full analysis Higgins announces $10.5M for Lafayette Regional Airport Westminster Christian Academy Opelousas breaking ground on a new chapel Westminster Christian Academy Opelousas breaking ground on a new chapel Prosecutor reviewing St. Landry Parish Animal Shelter finances No prison after baby dies from drug-laced breast milk 10-year-old girl with special needs ‘brutally’ bitten on school bus, parents say Tonight’s Rhythms on the River is postponed due to heavy rain, moved to May 16 LPSO: Driver jumped out of vehicle after seeing insect, car crashes into the bayou Severe Weather Alert Day: Flash Flooding and heavy rains Newsfeed Now for May 9: Storm damage, flooding in the South Community Foundation of Acadiana created South Louisiana Giving Day to help connect resources AG: Suspect arrested for internet crimes against children St. Edmund Catholic School Community fundraising for restoration efforts South Louisiana Giving Day: Steps to Heaven Red Bird Ministries is connecting families who’ve experienced the loss of a child Storm damage in Central Arkansas School drops ‘God bless America’ after pledge Cajundome Calendar Filling Up Unvaccinated teen, who was banned from school during chickenpox outbreak, now has chickenpox Kansas river flooding Tornado Warning including Marksville La., Cottonport La., and Mansure La., until 9:30am CDT Driver Scott Dixon previews IndyCar Grand Prix Vatican law: Priests, nuns must report sex abuse, cover-up Flooding in Haughton subdivision leads to evacuations The Latest: Senate advances tax break for diapers, feminine products National Lost Sock Memorial Day Good morning everyone! Here’s this morning’s top headlines Flash Flood Watch for Most of Acadiana Until 7:00 pm Saturday. Heavy Storms Likely Today Flooding in Haughton subdivision leads to evacuations Board President resigns, Superintendent contract talks tabled & 4 day school week won’t happen Board President resigns, Superintendent contract talks tabled & 4 day school week won’t happen Shreveport woman: “The tree fell right in front of me.” Activists plan to bail out women jailed in Tennessee with Mother’s Day gift of freedom Lafayette District judge rules in favor of an LCG ordinance to fix the charter amendment errors South Louisiana Giving Day: History of Hearts of Hope Elizabeth Smart keynote speaker at the 2019 Acadian Ambulance Medic of the Year luncheon MS man risks his life to rescue people inside burning car Colorado community copes with tragedy after another school shooting Vermilion Parish School Board President abruptly resigns President Trump visits Panama City amid stalled disaster relief bill Carencro woman accused of stealing more than $20k from nursing home residents Miners call on Congress to save pension plans