KLFY.com Articles: August 26, 2020

August 26
Florida senators push for deal on COVID-19 relief package More than 596K without power in Louisiana as Hurricane Laura makes landfall All of the Louisiana National Guard mobilized, ready for Hurricane Laura Portions of I-10 closed due to Hurricane Laura Vermilion Parish Sheriff on those staying in path of Hurricane: ‘Write your name…put it in a Ziploc bag in your pocket’ Milwaukee Bucks players give statement after 3 NBA playoff games postponed amid protest Barksdale relocates some of its aircraft in anticipation of Hurricane Laura Trump Administration now requires nursing homes to test staff, residents for COVID-19 Republican Convention takeaways: Sharing stage with crises Here’s how LCG wants you to properly dispose of your hurricane debris Boycott: NBA playoff games called off amid player protest Oil industry shuts platforms, rigs, refineries before storm AT&T customers will have unlimited minutes, text and data through Sept. 1 in parts of Acadiana Democratic lawmakers say RNC filled with ethics violations Who is Jameis Winston in the huddle? His newest teammates explain Moss Bluff man livestreams neighborhood as Hurricane Laura approaches Edwards mobilizes entire Louisiana National Guard force for Laura Pet owners urged to take precautions to protect animals from severe storm conditions Lafayette Parish residents can file a storm damage assessment online Local radio stations will air KLFY team storm coverage live beginning at 5 p.m. Despite improvements, Edwards not lifting virus restrictions Lafayette General closes clinics, urgent care centers for Laura Molotov cocktail thrown overnight at Courthouse Lafayette Parish residents should call 911 to report flooding LCG: Secure containers, bags, bulk items, yard waste Chase, Stingley Named to AP Preseason All-America Team WATCH LIVE: Hurricane Laura updates Be safe using a generator during the storm with these tips Salvation Army prepared for storm, planning to keep soup kitchen open Mandatory evacuation called for parts of Vermilion Parish St. Mary Parish issues mandatory evacuation for lower parish 2 people shot to death during protest over Kenosha, Wis. shooting La. 1 near Golden Meadow flooded as Hurricane Laura pushes water inland Nungesser urges Louisianans to volunteer with disaster recovery Edwards: Storm surge will be ‘unsurvivable,’ evacuate now; also extends Phase 2 officially Newsfeed Now: Laura becomes Category 3 hurricane; Gulf Coast prepares All Verizon customers will have unlimited minutes, text and data through Sept. 1 in parts of Acadiana LUS reminds residents not to drive over fallen power lines Delcambre issues mandatory evacuation order for low-lying areas 50,000 ‘catch-up’ stimulus checks to go out in September, IRS says Three arrested after sting turns up marijuana plants at Cajun Cannabis Emergency declarations for Louisiana and Texas amended by President Trump Lake Charles Mayor ahead of Hurricane Laura: “Get out of Lake Charles, get out of Calcasieu Parish” Laura makes landfall as Category 4 Hurricane