KLFY.com Articles: August 22, 2020

August 22
M/P Josh Guillory, Sheriff Mark Garber hold late night press briefing on unrest in city following officer involved shooting Cajuns excited for matchup with No. 25 Iowa State Saints have plan in place as they prepare for potential of tropical storms BRPD: One hurt in shooting at Trader Joe’s parking lot Police fire flash bangs at protestors outside police substation on Moss Street Lafayette Mayor-President issues statement on deadly officer-involved shooting Ruston restaurant closed by TRO agrees to comply with state COVID-19 directives St. Mary Parish Sheriff’s Office hires first female K9 handler Crowd gathers at scene where man was shot and killed by police in Lafayette Kanye West files to appear on ballot in Louisiana Officials raise awareness about racial health disparities NASA: Asteroid to pass close to Earth near Election Day Sheldon Rankins’ struggle with Haglund’s deformity 2 bodies found, 2 missing after explosion in Texas port NASA: Asteroid to pass close to Earth day before US election Biden says he would shut the U.S. down if recommended by scientists BCPD: Texas man charged in overnight fatal shooting at Margaritaville Golden State Killer sentenced to life Spruced-up White House Rose Garden set for first lady speech House debates postal changes, funds in rare Saturday session Democrats see racism in GOP mispronunciations of ‘Kamala’ Ruston buffet closed by LDH for COVID-19 infractions agrees to stipulations to reopen Crews in California battle some of the largest blazes in state history ACLU of Louisiana issues statement on officer-involved shooting in Lafayette Former St. Tammany Parish prosecutor released from prison Overloaded extension cord leads to house fire on Gen. Marshal St. Tropical Storm Marco path could impact Louisiana early next week, Tropical Storm Laura path becoming more worrisome for Gulf coast Tracking the Tropics: Tropical Storms Laura and Marco moving toward the Gulf of Mexico Georgia motorcyclist crashes into truck in Calcasieu Parish, dies from injuries