KLFY.com Articles: July 29, 2020

July 29
Challenges continue as high schools prepare for upcoming fall sport season Zion Hungry to play in NBA Restart Two indicted for January home invasion first-degree murder St. Landry NAACP sends letter to state and local officials: Don’t reopen schools President Trump says second stimulus check ‘may go higher’ than $1,200 Protestors rally outside after being escorted from Lafayette town hall meeting Saints address potential concerns that could arise during the 2020 season LPSS asks parents to make formal commitment to Lafayette Online Academy Payton describes Saints preseason as “the antithesis of training camp” Vanessa Guillen murder prompts lawmakers to discuss what more can be done for sexual assault victims in U.S. Army Parents feeling pressured to make a choice for kids’ education One-on-one with President Trump Acadiana doctors encourage wearing masks in new social media campaign Bar owners continue to struggle, join class-action lawsuit against the state Local residents receive mysterious seeds in the mail ‘You are not immune from this. I’m a good example of it.’ Opelousas mayor in quarantine after testing positive or COVID-19 Lawmakers grill major tech CEOs about their business models Pay It Forward: A longtime caregiver is suprised by a gift of kindness Florida lawmakers grill Google, Apple, Amazon, Facebook on their power over Americans One man dead in New Iberia shooting Suspect in shooting initially investigated as a suicide attempt indicted by a Lafayette grand jury Xavier University gets $20M donation from MacKenzie Scott Grand jury indicts woman in deadly hit-and run case where victim was left to die in gas station parking lot 2nd stimulus check almost certain, but details unclear St. Martin Parish Sheriff’s Office closing lobby to public starting Aug. 3 until further notice House Democrats pressure Senate GOP to extend COVID-19 $600 unemployment payments Crowley mayor admitted to hospital for COVID-19 Lafayette grand jury indicts three men on juvenile sex crime charges US Citizenship and Immigration Services faces massive furloughs These false reports on COVID-19 are proving highly contagious Opelousas man arrested on three counts of juvenile molestation Lawmakers grill tech giants over their influence on consumers LCG sends out request for proposals for private entities to run rec centers Food stamp debate: Trump administration has weighed drug testing, other restrictions Abbeville PD officers seize illegal firearms after attempted traffic stop, foot pursuit SCAM: BBB warns mask exemption cards are fake and not endorsed by DOJ Tracking the Tropics: Potential Tropical Cyclone 9 better organized, track still uncertain GoFundMe created for children whose parents died in murder-suicide in Youngsville Meet Your Neighbor: Planning for taxes in retirement Suspects in Kamille ‘Cupcake’ McKinney murder, kidnapping case facing federal charges WATCH: Protest erupts during LCG town hall meeting City of New Orleans announces the return of film production Minneapolis police identify ‘Umbrella Man’ who helped incite George Floyd riots, warrant says Stimulus checks update: Many Americans would get more in second payment Best Buy to close stores on Thanksgiving Woman allegedly shot in head by husband dies; husband’s attempted murder charge upgraded Newsfeed Now: Mysterious seeds from China; Thousands remember John Lewis Louisiana man drowns after helping children in lake Small dog rescued from 131-degree car; owner arrested How to score a freebie on National Lipstick Day, July 29 Hot & Mostly Dry For Friday…