KLFY.com Articles: October 7, 2020

Women Impacting Acadiana: Madeline Bourdreax Cypremort Point evacuating to avoid storm surge trap Gov. Edwards: President Trump has approved Louisiana’s request for a federal emergency declaration in advance of Hurricane Delta Watch: Fly lands on Pence’s head during VP debate Who won: 4 key moments in the vice presidential debate Hardware stores see increased customer traffic as local businesses prepare ahead of storm US coronavirus: Surgeon general urges Americans to not let guard down, Trump says don’t be afraid ICE raids sanctuary cities, arrests 128 in ‘Operation Rise’ Watch full vice presidential debate between Mike Pence and Kamala Harris Lafayette transit closures, service changes due to Hurricane Delta Gather and check important documents before evacuating ahead of Hurricane Delta Edwards warns Hurricane Delta’s impacts will be felt well beyond Louisiana coast Shrimpers prepare to ride out storm on their boats along the coast Pet storm safety reminders Those impacted by Hurricane Laura prepare to be potentially slammed by Delta Jeff Davis Parish under mandatory evacuation order Recruit of the Week: Zachary WR Chris Hilton UL Lafayette will close at noon Thursday, remain closed through Monday Voluntary evacuation order issued for St. Landry Parish Mandatory evacuation issued for areas south of the Intracoastal Waterway The Latest: Trump urges Gulf Coast to prepare for storm Lafayette police looking for suspect who allegedly stole ‘large amount of clothing’ from JC Penney store in mall Cajuns to play Coastal Carolina on Oct. 14 As Trump squashes relief negotiations, lawmakers keep trading blame Jeff Davis Parish: Two arrested on outstanding warrants ‘Are you listening Nancy?’: Trump pivots, says he will sign stand alone stimulus bill St. Martin Parish President declares state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Delta Iberia Parish issues voluntary evacuation notice Parts of Vermilion Parish under mandatory evacuation Gov. Edwards urges Louisianans to prepare for Hurricane Delta, which is expected to make landfall mid-day Friday Former governor Mike Foster laid to rest Derek Chauvin, officer charged in George Floyd’s death, released on bond PFF: Justin Jefferson, Joe Burrow among highest-graded rookies Sandbag locations in Acadia Parish Tracking the Tropics: Hurricane Delta weakens, expected to regain strength in Gulf of Mexico From power outages to drainage: LCG provides emergency numbers, alerts, resources Jacob Blake out of hospital and in rehab in Chicago, report says LCG is urging Lafayette Parish residents to voluntarily evacuate Sandbag distribution locations in Iberia Parish Second stimulus checks: Fed chair urges direct payments, other aid Newsfeed Now: Vice Presidential Debate preparations; Hurricane Delta makes landfall in Mexico LSU game to be moved to Columbia, Mo. in advance of Hurricane Delta Oklahoma County jailers allegedly torture inmates with “Baby Shark” song Johnny Nash, singer-songwriter known for ‘I Can See Clearly Now,’ dies at 80 Hurricane Laura survivors get text to move out of hotel as another storm approaches Louisiana Hurricane Delta makes landfall in Mexico, toppling trees Pence-Harris debate to unfold as Trump recovers from virus SLIDESHOW: Hurricane Delta makes landfall near Cancun NHC director Ken Graham has the latest on Hurricane Delta and its path toward Louisiana Hurricane Delta makes landfall in Mexico, toppling trees Opelousas Police investigating deadly shooting following alleged robbery