KLFY.com Articles: May 2, 2020

May 2
In the Rio Grande Valley, a border closes, and signs of a wall as the pandemic spreads Man dies after crashing car into building in Opelousas Cajuns working while they wait Gayle Benson, Tabasco Company helping NOLA hospitality workers get up to $1k in grant money ‘I died and came back’: 12-year-old Louisiana girl recovers from virus Sen. Kennedy announces $51.4M in CARES Act funding for minority schools in Louisiana Shine your light for firefighters Tuesday, May 4 Hundreds flock to weekend mask giveaway in New Iberia Man arrested trying to quarantine on private Disney island Catholic High quarterbacks putting in work with QB Mechanix Former LSU Track Star reaches NFL dream after three years in the league Despite ‘reopening’ of Texas, border leaders still recommend staying home, taking precaution Family mourns loss of young father shot at his home in Evangeline Parish ‘Forever Young!’ 83-year-old Jeanerette woman moved to tears after family throws surprise drive-by birthday parade AP Exclusive: Harassment, assault absent in Biden complaint Park and Pray: Life Church of Lafayette hosting Saturday drive-in worship Edwards: No disruption expected at upcoming session AMBER ALERT: Missing Alabama 6-year-old girl believed to be in extreme danger Back in session: Senate risks a return but House stays away Army Corps of Engineers closes spillway after river recedes “Sopranos” and “Matrix” actor Joe Pantoliano struck by car in Connecticut Lourdes Foundation launches free virtual speaker series: “Family and Faith” AP: Most states fall short of coronavirus testing thresholds New Orleans issues permit to demolish collapsed Hard Rock Hotel Several states report plummeting number of fatal car crashes amid coronavirus pandemic Will the presidential election in November be a referendum on COVID-19? Trump allies see risks Homecoming for deployed soldiers altered by quarantine 1 Houston police officer killed, 1 injured in copter crash Louisiana Supreme Court to hear arguments via video in June How far can a cough travel? Florida researchers say it’s further than you think WATCH: Top health, finance experts answer your questions on ‘Coronavirus House Calls’ | May 2-3 Masks mandatory for all visitors at Iberia Medical Center starting May 4 Growing number of Americans say: We’re not paying the rent Flyover salutes those working on the front lines in hospitals Amid COVID-19, The city of Opelousas furloughs some employees