KLFY.com Articles: September 18, 2019

September 18
Mayor-President vetoes $7M Louisiana Ave. extension to fund drainage St. Mary Parish: Wyandotte Elementary closed Thursday due to strong odor Opelousas man accused of receiving drugs by US mail “Brother” Abdalla talks about the store closing and future plans Saints Not Revealing Starting QB Prior to Game Against Seattle Geaux Black & Gold Report: Bridgewater/Hill QB Battle Teddy, Taysom talk roles in Brees’ absence Drew Brees gives Who Dat Nation a ‘thumbs up’ after undergoing surgery Kaplan considers prohibiting free range chickens in city limits Ms. Louisiana 2019 could be contestant on next season of ‘The Bachelor’ La. Sheriffs’ Association, International Union of Police Association endorse Edwards for governor “It can happen here.” – St. Landry Parish sheriff addresses statewide human trafficking spike Senate Democrats continue push for action on gun control Goodyear ordered to pay $6.7M for death from exploding tire Mega Millions winning ticket worth $10k sold in Duson Edwards gets back from Louisiana Sheriff’s Association Breaux Bridge man arrested on exploitation of the infirmed charges House Dems: Gun violence costs $200B annually Lawmakers weigh on Saudi Arabia oil site attack Arkansas town sees first Latina city council member KLFY poll: Edwards lead grows in La. Governor’s race; Rispone gaining Youth climate activists, Sweden’s Thunberg demand federal action Ohio senator proposes law to prevent future government shutdowns Seattle coffee shop employs shirtless male baristas LPSO is asking for public’s help in search for missing teen LSU student suffers chemical burns, LSU President comments on recent deaths Payton: Drew Brees to have surgery on right hand LSU Reveals 2020 Baseball Schedule APSO looking for missing Darrow man for 15 days Meet Your Neighbor: Matthew James Financial Group on preparing for retirement Meet Your Neighbor: Tinsel & Treasures 2019 scheduled for September 25-28 Surveillance video from Elizabethton Airport shows moments leading up to Dale Jr. plane crash ONE-ON-ONE: Interview with governor candidate Eddie Rispone Tracking the Tropics: 3 systems active in Atlantic, more possible disturbances coming Acadia Parish Crime Stoppers: Suspects sought in Crowley burglary ONE-ON-ONE: Governor Candidate Ralph Abraham discusses race Newsfeed Now for September 18: Nail salon confrontation goes viral; K-State random act of kindness Hidden History: Baile Folklorico brings Mexico’s history to life 9-year-old thriving despite severe brain damage from car crash K-State student lives school motto, helps student in need Family opens up about alleged harassment at nail salon Body found in ditch in Iberia Parish identified, homicide investigation underway Disney bedtime hotline lets kids hear messages from favorite characters ‘We apologize for our tweet’: Buffalo Wild Wings tries to pacify Saints fans Group forms human chain to free stranded dolphins in Florida Passe Partout – Colors of Hope 5K – Acadia General Hospital Passe Partout – Wreaths Across America – Acadiana Area for Veterans Imelda Brings Heavy Rains to Texas, Tropical Storm Jerry Forms in Atlantic EXPLAINED: What is the border wall? The barriers that make up the border wall The process of legally crossing the US-Mexico border 450 miles of border wall by next year? In Arizona, it starts Border wall plans could divide South Texas retirement community Money allocated for military projects to pay for segments of border wall County leaders, residents in South Texas feel powerless against border wall District judge in El Paso hears new challenge to border-wall emergency declaration Video shows possible border-wall surveyors on private property Film captures highline across Southwest border draw U.S., Mexico closer Chicano activist harkens back to La Grulla before wall plans, Border Patrol ‘invaded’ Unincorporated areas of Starr County could be first to see border wall construction in South Texas Desolate wildlife refuge slated for border wall in South Texas Reclaiming the river: Rio Grande ‘sustains lifeblood’ of border region, wall opponents say Lawmakers vow to preserve historic tribal cemetery in path of border wall plans New Mexico company chosen to build 11 miles of border wall Art installation turns part of border fence into playground Building a border wall in South Texas