KLFY.com Articles: July 24, 2020

July 24
Williamson returns to bubble Jalen Williams named on Wuerffel Trophy watch list Former judge Lori Landry speaks about her decision to run against Bo Duhé for District Attorney Best strikes out 11, leads Cane Cutters to victory over Round Rock in series opener Lewis adds name to Maxwell Award preseason watch list UL’s Dr. Maggard remains optimistic about playing college football in 2020 Lafayette Police investigating shooting on Carmel Drive Extra unemployment aid expires as virus threatens new states 100 days before election, top counterintelligence official warns of foreign interference Researchers trained dogs to sniff out COVID-19 infections with just a few days’ training One dead, one injured at Hurlburt Field Air Force installation after reported active shooter Study identifies six different “types” of COVID-19 House Democrats urge Republicans to extend unemployment benefits as expiration date nears Kaplan Police looking for runaway teen Female pilot born without arms takes flight on 30th anniversary of Americans with Disabilities Act ‘We’re disappointed’: Florida Republicans surprised after Trump calls off RNC in Jacksonville Lafayette teachers express concerns about returning to classroom amid COVID-19 President issues four executive orders to reduce drug costs “Nurse Saver” designed to protect hospital workers caring for COVID-19 patients Elections: Lafayette’s convicted City Marshal Brian Pope files for re-election on last day Destination Louisiane: USS Kidd Second Lady Karen Pence discusses initiative to prevent veteran suicide Priests on the frontlines during pandemic A look at candidates signed up for Louisiana’s fall election 90 Plus: Carrie Norman moves out of her comfort zone Second stimulus check update: GOP dithers over plan details, $600 unemployment bonus LDAF: Louisiana resident receives mystery seeds from China Schlumberger slashes 21,000 jobs amid pandemic oil rout FEMA braces for disaster season amid COVID-19 battle See reopening plans for Lafayette’s private schools; plans for Catholic schools to come LSU Football back at practice Friday 16-year-old charged for attempted second-degree murder in Abbeville shooting Trump awards Presidential Medal of Freedom to Jim Ryun It’s been a record 11 years since the last increase in U.S. minimum wage Fauci says “serious threats” have been made against him, his wife, and daughters New Orleans Saints cancel 2020 preseason games New legislation would require defense department to develop mental health programs for service members Bars in NOLA ordered to close, no take-out alcohol allowed in parish Cassidy registers for Louisiana ballot, with 14 challengers Ville Platte PD: Convenience store owner shot during argument Lafayette Police searching for suspect in Kart Ranch vandalism UPDATE: Acadia Parish Sheriff’s detectives find missing Egan man LSU’s Duplantis “Fired up” for Hess and Lange Breaux Bridge Police hunting shoplifting suspect who fled from officers President Trump signs series of executive orders intended to lower drug prices Romanian citizen pleads guilty in federal court to attempted bank fraud with an ATM skimming device McDonald’s to require customers to wear face masks in restaurants Guillory sets town hall meeting for July 29 School reopening plans in Acadiana: Parish-by-parish Former Tiger Allysha Chapman set for Finals of NWSL Challenge Cup The Pet Stop: Leo needs a family to love him Acadiana’s ultimate scavenger hunt Tropical Storm Hanna forms in Gulf of Mexico as Gonzalo holds steady Maurice City Hall closed due to possible COVID-19 exposure New Iberia woman accused of stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars Criminal charges against Cajun Cannabis owner dropped more than a year after his arrest CDC leans in favor of reopening schools Hand sanitizer recall: FDA expands list of ‘toxic’ sanitizers again Opelousas police search for shooting suspect Mother of three killed in a murder-suicide in Youngsville Man found killed on roadway, investigation underway Copper wire thieves caught in Jefferson Davis Parish Newsfeed Now: Behind the scenes of News Nation Slimy Invaders Destroy Cash Crop Search for 2-year-old in Mexico leads to discovery of 23 abducted children Firefighters respond to overnight fire In shift, President Trump says some schools may need to delay opening Second stimulus: What has to happen for $1,200 checks to be approved Tropical Storm Hanna heads to Texas, expected to impact Louisiana’s coast