KLFY.com Articles: April 20, 2021

April 20
Opposition grows to the state’s coastal restoration plan Tigers blank ULM, 5-0, on Tuesday Six tax renewal votes will be on Lafayette’s Fall ballot Brookdale Senior Living launches plate lunch fundraiser for family of Seacor Power victim Officer identified in fatal police shooting of Ma’Khia Bryant, 16, who attacked 2 with knife Tim Tebow sends special birthday message to 105-year-old Mississippi woman Global carbon emissions decreased by 6.4% amid COVID pandemic George Floyd’s girlfriend reacts to Derek Chauvin verdict Shooting at West Hempstead Stop & Shop: 1 dead, 2 wounded; suspect in custody, officials say Man arrested, accused of breaking windows at businesses in Crowley WATCH: Do the Saints have needs at QB and corner? Sean Payton talks with reporters at Zurich Classic Las Vegas Raiders receive backlash for tweet on Chauvin verdict Crowley Police charge man with rape of 15-year-old girl Last week saw highest ever level of global COVID cases over 7-day period Pres. Biden, VP Harris address nation after Derek Chauvin verdict Senator Cassidy, Rep. Higgins ask for continued prayers, support for families of missing Seacor crew members Repairs are underway on Buchanan parking garage Louisiana officials react to ex-cop Derek Chauvin’s guilty verdict Police: Email linked 14-year-old girl with bomb and mass shooting threat at Rayne Middle School Chauvin likely to appeal, claiming trial tainted by civil settlement, media coverage Celebrations among protesters after Chauvin found guilty in death of George Floyd Voter access or voter integrity? Congress debates Republican-backed bills After Chauvin, Minnesota set to prosecute three other officers in Floyd death Former Pres. Obama, Minnesota governor, and more react to Chauvin verdict Fast-tracked release of migrants without court notices surpasses 15,300, Texas Democrat confirms Derek Chauvin sentencing: What we know about potential prison time New partnership between ULL, Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana empowers green energy Vice President Harris sits at counter where Greensboro Four made history Missions Suspended: What now? Seacor’s response, Coast Guard’s new focus, and how the public can help in the investigation. Puppy ad scam on Facebook lands Bossier City woman behind bars on fraud charges Timeline: Key events since George Floyd’s arrest and death WATCH: Jurors find Derek Chauvin guilty on murder and manslaughter charges in the death of George Floyd Dawson Odums to leave Southern for Norfolk State Procter & Gamble says it’ll raise prices in September. Is inflation set to surge? These are the new Apple products revealed Tuesday Opelousas deputy marshal arrested after allegedly stealing cash from courthouse visitors United Way, Lyft and 232-HELP joining forces to offer rides to vaccination events Images show Florida Uber driver being bitten, scratched and choked ‘Joints for Jabs’: Activist groups give weed to vaccinated people on 4/20 Welsh man arrested for failure to register as a sex offender Louisiana housing agency leader faces sex harassment claims 10 Talks Acadiana: Our Lady of Lourdes CEO Kathleen Healy-Collier takes the reins (PODCAST) Meet Your Neighbor: Second Harvest Food Bank Meet Your Neighbor: Lawn and Garden Lafayette man arrested on attempted second-degree murder Pair arrested for Lafayette armed robbery, one charged with attempted murder Biden calls George Floyd’s family as White House prepares for verdict in Chauvin trial New sober living safehouse to open in Lafayette; startup fundraiser set for May Deadline to request absentee ballot for April 24 election is TODAY See your sample ballots for the April 24 election California man accused of punching Asian American couple, threatening US Olympian in park Apple set to release long-awaited iOS update to restrict tracking by advertisers Rattlesnake bites California man who tried to pick it up with BBQ tongs Newsfeed Now: White House prepares for Chauvin verdict; Kids possibly able to get vaccinated against COVID-19 in 2022 Re-learning to breathe: German clinic helps COVID long haulers Edwards calls transgender restriction bills ‘discriminatory’ Lafayette Parish deputies looking for endangered runaway, possibly in Abbeville New Texas COVID-19 variant resistant to antibodies, researchers say Galligan removes himself from LSU presidential search ‘Beyond seriously’: Trump considering presidential run in 2024 LPSS to move central office through property sales with LCG and Lafayette Regional Airport UL, LSU not requiring COVID-19 vaccines for fall semester, but strongly encouraging Queen Elizabeth enters ‘twilight’ of reign after farewell to Philip Man builds, donates giant Nintendo Switch Caught on camera: Children arrested in attempted carjackings in suburban California New iPad, iMac expected at Apple online event, with hint at AirPods 3 Livingston Parish residents stuck in neighborhood because of high flood waters Acadiana Eats Live- Zorba’s in Youngsville Big Brothers Big Sisters: The Big Draft Celebration A Cool Clear Night & Cool Wednesday… Three injured in overnight Opelousas shooting