KLFY.com Articles: October 12, 2020

October 12
LIVE POSTGAME: Saints win on Monday Night Football Delta damage introduces new challenges to school calendars and virtual learning Rayne homeowner offers advice on using power inverters as emergency generators GALLERY: Saints vs Chargers on Monday Night Football Black man led by rope by White cops on horseback suing for $1 million Wave before second wave? COVID-19 cases sharply rising across US LUS, Entergy, SLEMCO provide updates on power restoration around Acadiana La. lawmakers move to halt business tax hike, seek another way to refill unemployment fund Utility companies making progress on restoring power in Town of Washington Lafayette Police: 1 killed in crash on Louisiana Avenue Senate Republicans kick off SCOTUS confirmation hearings UPDATE: Lit cigarette triggers house explosion in New Iberia, killing elderly woman and her husband Father, son from Abbeville preparing to be deployed to the Middle East Dems express disapproval over Supreme Court nomination; Republicans say Dems are manufacturing fear Confirmation process underway for Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett Dems worry Trump’s Supreme Court nominee will dismantle Affordable Care Act Senate committee prepares for ‘long, contentious week’ as SCOTUS confirmation hearings begin USDA provides food assistance for hurricane-ravaged parishes Barrett promises impartiality as Democrats push to delay confirmation Louisiana residents encouraged to pre-register for food replacement benefits Iberia Parish sets up phone bank to report Hurricane Delta damages Deadline looming to apply for Hurricane Laura FEMA benefits Raceland man arrested for abusing his paralyzed mother Here’s how you can replace lost or damaged critical documents in Louisiana Watch: Driverless boat in Florida spins out of control, smashing docks Sen. John McCain’s mother, a maverick in her own way, dies at 108 Illinois third-grader earns Girl Scouts’ Medal of Honor for saving man’s life Entergy gives Acadiana-area power restoration timelines New COVID-19 antibody blood test granted emergency authorization from FDA Missouri model is first American with Down syndrome to represent a skincare line Eunice Jr. High closed through October due to mold invasion Meet Your Neighbor: Liberty Home Improvement South Meet Your Neighbor: Money Monday Apple event could include smaller iPhone, 5G announcement SLEMCO making progress in restoring power from Hurricane Delta LCG: Separate your storm debris correctly for quick pick-up; burning debris is illegal Reminder: Tues., Oct. 13 is deadline to register to vote in Louisiana Coronavirus pandemic to cost Americans $16 trillion, study finds Facebook bans Holocaust denial posts Second stimulus checks: No House vote expected this week on federal aid Entergy: 75% of affected customers’ power restored Lafayette Police: Treat dead stoplights as four-way stops Carencro apartment catches fire after stove left on before hurricane knocked power out Dick’s Sporting Goods to hire up to 9,000 holiday workers Police: Boy, 11, steals school bus and leads police on chase Boil advisory in St. Martinville has been rescinded Newsfeed Now: Senate confirmation hearings for Barrett; Recovery after Hurricane Delta Missouri mother fatally struck by vehicle in front of her three children Columbus Day ‘rage:’ Roosevelt, Lincoln statues toppled in Portland Hurricane Delta leads to 400 lost blood donations, says Vitalant Study finds COVID-19 coronavirus can survive 28 days on some surfaces LUS at 8 a.m.: Power restored to 83% of affected customers Saints’ Michael Thomas set to sit out Chargers game due to team discipline reasons First-generation business owners find dream in sharing heritage, culture Activist Christian Ramirez reflects on growing up in binational family Two Cleco customer service offices closed today; power restored to 77 percent of customers A Much Cooler Friday & Low Rain Chances…. 19-year old dies more than a year after breast surgery put her in coma Florida mom assaults pregnant school bus assistant after bus arrives 30 mins late, police say Titans on track to play Bills after no new COVID-19 positives reported Senate Judiciary Committee schedules vote to approve Amy Coney Barrett on Thursday Nashville schoolroom helps single parents with students’ online learning The solutions considered in Pennsylvania to increase internet access as more work online What smaller Texas communities can learn from startups about COVID-19 economic recovery Only 1 of 3 Black boys is ready for kindergarten. How one organization is trying to improve that The solutions a charter school found to foster relationships virtually How one school district is closing the equity gap with a school bus and a card table How employers can support employees whose children have to do remote learning Old learning concept can help students without resources learn online amid the pandemic ‘Smart Buses’ roll WiFi to students without access How one state is sending thousands of WiFi hotspots to keep students in school Acadiana Local Music Spotlight- Adeline Miller FULL INTERVIEW: Cajuns head coach Billy Napier previews midweek matchup with Coastal Carolina Loreauville dominates Franklin, 42-18 UL volleyball off to second-best start in program history Napier: Cajuns are the healthiest they’ve been since season-opener