KLFY.com Articles: May 19, 2020

Saints Michael Thomas teams up with Cane’s to donate meals to frontline workers Senator Bill Cassidy introduces $500 billion SMART Act for COVID-19 fight List of locations in Acadiana collecting donations for Church Point tornado victims Officer fired for making racist comments online; some say it’s a misunderstanding due to new Facebook feature Saints, Patriots top Simms’ best position groups La. lawmakers to Gov. Edwards: Loosen 25% occupancy limit ‘It’s ok to go’: Husband and wife die within hours of each other; deaths related to coronavirus ‘She was sleeping, so I know she died peacefully,’ family of Church Point woman killed in tornado speak out Family searching for answers after loved ones found stabbed to death Video games, Esports booming during coronavirus isolation Opelousas Police search for 16-year-old runaway missing since Friday PSA: No need to wear a mask while driving, outside by yourself UPDATE: Man barricaded inside home surrenders peacefully White House announces relief program to help nation’s farmers and ranchers Senate GOP lawmakers discuss possible next steps in coronavirus relief funding Traveling educator helps parents spot drug addiction ‘Is it enough?’: Mnuchin, Powell testify on country’s economic response to COVID-19 What are NFL’s toughest 1-on-1 assignments? Record Ten LSU Athletics Teams Score Perfect NCAA APR Scores Treasury, Fed update senators on coronavirus relief rollout SLEMCO cancels annual meeting due to coronavirus Republican Mike Garcia sworn in as California’s newest member of Congress Top-Ranked LSU Leads All-Louisiana Track & Field Awards Beyoncé to give graduation speech alongside the Obamas Allons, Acadiana! KLFY will air 34th annual Zydeco Extravaganza TV special on May 24 My ‘decision to make’: Trump defends criticized use of drug Church Point single mom, 5 kids lose everything after home swept away in tornado; GoFundMe established Opelousas City Hall reopens to public; In person council meetings to resume Tuesday Walmart closes Jet.com — its online marketplace Carole Baskin of ‘Tiger King’ fame is selling leopard-print face masks South Korean soccer team accused of putting sex dolls in seats Mercedes-Benz dropping name from Superdome, new sponsor search underway Aides scramble to defend Trump’s use of unproven drug Pier 1 plans to permanently close all its stores One person shot at corner of Garfield and Johnston streets, LPD officers are searching for suspect Man and woman found stabbed to death inside their home in Acadia Parish Newsfeed Now Coronavirus: ‘Facts Not Fear’ morning update – May 18, 2020 REPORT: 100 people at 3 Louisiana crawfish farms diagnosed with coronavirus in first workplace cluster #ThankYouHeroes toy collection Woman dies when train hits her as she tries to free grandson UPDATE: All lanes on Interstate 10 back open J.C. Penney planning to close nearly 250 stores nationwide after filing for bankruptcy Louisiana nurse receives convalescent plasma donation from fellow healthcare worker Special session speculation builds among Louisiana lawmakers More stimulus payments in the mail this week TempleLive set to host one of the first concerts since COVID-19 pandemic Hotter, More Humid, and Breezy Today 40% of nursing homes avoid COVID-19 in Acadiana