KLFY.com Articles: August 27, 2020

August 27
Orgeron “pleased with the mindset” of the LSU Football team Gov. Edwards: Louisiana escaped worst possible damage, but threat continues in wake of Hurricane Laura UPDATE: Portions of I-10 reopened to traffic following Hurricane Laura Hurricane Laura topples Confederate statue in Lake Charles Cleco: Over 70K still without power in aftermath of Hurricane Laura U.S. Marshals find 39 missing children in Georgia More emergency federal aid could be on the way for U.S. states impacted by Hurricane Laura If you can solve this puzzle, the CIA wants you to apply for a job Saints players wear Jacob Blake’s name on their helmets in protest UPDATE: Mamou under boil advisory has been lifted Harris slams Trump’s response to coronavirus, protests on final day of RNC State offices closed in 42 parishes on Friday, Aug. 28 Drone footage of damage in Lake Charles Explosion and fire at Domino Sugar Refinery in Chalmette Stimulus check update: Pelosi, Meadows talk $2.2T virus aid, but no deal in sight A 2nd day of NBA playoff games halted over racial injustice Free tool allows millions of Americans to claim a stimulus payment Waste Management announces schedule changes after Hurricane Laura UL fraternity house destroyed by trees, students need new place to live for school year Saints see Super Bowl as the only bar for success in 2020 SEC establishes start dates, formats for Fall Sports’ seasons Trump, in convention speech, to decry Biden, radical forces Children, parents spammed with porn during kindergarten orientation on Zoom President Trump to visit Louisiana, Texas this weekend LCG: Waste services resume on Friday, August 28 Disaster team available to help local residents with hurricane recovery LUS: 9,500 without power due to Hurricane Laura (1:30 p.m.) Entergy: More than 530k customers still without power in LA./MS. as of 10 p.m. Walmart is teaming up with Microsoft on TikTok bid Livingston dog, baby and mom escape injury after tree falls inside house State officials monitor rising water in lower Acadiana parishes 6 dead, several from falling trees during, after Laura RNC Recap: Pence pounces while crises swirl Facebook video shows devastation of Lake Charles Civic Center roof LCG extends curfew through Friday morning UPDATE: Ville Platte East Side Water System boil advisory lifted Newsfeed Now: Laura makes landfall, leaving damage in its wake Chemical leak reported near Lake Charles after Hurricane Laura Iota man killed after Hurricane Laura when tree falls on him Second Harvest Food Bank prepared to respond to Hurricane Laura PHOTOS: Viewer-submitted images of Hurricane Laura damages in Acadiana 14-year-old girl as first confirmed Hurricane Laura fatality in Louisiana LUS Fiber: Less than 5% of customers impacted, repairs underway DOWNLOAD: Vermilion Parish lists road closures as of 8:30 a.m. Laura weakens to tropical storm, moves inland Abbeville family OK after tree falls near home Watch: Meteorologist has near-miss on camera while covering Hurricane Laura VIDEO: Laura leaves damage in Vinton, Louisiana St. Landry Parish: These roads are closed or impacted by Hurricane Laura WATCH: Laura rips off roof of Lake Charles casino As Laura made landfall in southwestern Louisiana, parts of Broussard pounded by heavy rains Flooding reported along Ambassador Caffery Parkway, University Avenue in Lafayette Laura weakens to tropical storm, bringing damaging winds and flooding rainfall as it moves inland