KLFY.com Articles: April 5, 2021

April 5
Washington citizens ask SLPSB not to close their only school Baylor beatdown: Bears win title, hang 86-70 loss on Gonzaga Cajuns baseball coming together Louisiana softball overwhelms Lamar with barrage of base hits WILD CHASE: Blown tire ends stolen ambulance chase in Dallas Girl, 3, dies after falling into septic tank at New Jersey campground Norwegian to require vaccinations before cruises, pitches CDC on July 4 start date Photos show Texas Rangers’ sellout crowd packed in for home opener Denver to host 2021 MLB All-Star Game at Coors Field Texas man killed in two vehicle crash in Calcasieu Parish Senate parliamentarian says Democrats can use reconciliation to pass more bills State audit shows lingering issues for the city of Opelousas Dangerous Evangeline Thruway thoroughfare needs a safety upgrade, residents say Louisiana Republican Representative introduces bill aimed at legalizing marijuana Hundreds flee Ville Platte park when nearly 100 shots are fired at an Easter gathering, “It was chaos” Man thinks wife is possessed, threatens to cut her head off on livestream 40,000 children have lost a parent to COVID-19 in the U.S., study finds LSU star out for remainder of 2021 season South Texas border town pushing back on outsiders’ ‘lies’ and ‘offensive stereotypes’ Sheriff warns people to stop coming to ghost town shown in TikTok video GameStop selling 3.5M shares of stock after Wall Street saga White House COVID-19 task force: Don’t ‘mistake progress for victory’ Destination Louisiane: Holiday Lanes in Bossier City gets historical marker Destination Louisiane: Royal Carriages bring a bit of ‘Bridgerton’ to Covington 533 million Facebook users were hacked. Here’s how to find out if you were one of them CDC asked Walgreens to fix Pfizer vaccine second dose scheduling tool issue ‘It’s really a critical time’: Fauci warns of ‘disturbingly high’ COVID case numbers Woman angry at Burger King wait climbs into drive-thru window to shoot at employees Georgia restaurant owner offers vandal a job rather than press charges Reese Witherspoon movie looking to cast extras from Louisiana, no acting experience required LSU survey finds a third of Louisiana adults refuse to get COVID-19 vaccine State sent $405 million in unemployment to people not eligible to receive it First confirmed US case of ‘double mutant’ COVID variant found in California UPDATE: Pedestrian identified in Sunday night Evangeline Thruway crash ‘Just horrific’: Man shot and killed hours after sister died Jennings man arrested after beating a police officer and fleeing scene Louisiana Republican Party rolls dip after Jan. 6 attack on U.S. Capitol Meet Your Neighbor: Money Monday Meet Your Neighbor: Liberty Home Improvement South CDC director says young people fueling rise in COVID-19 cases Good Samaritan offers to bring elderly woman home from vaccination site URGENT: Iberia Parish shelter looking for homes for dogs set to be euthanized in coming days Don’t feed infants homemade formulas, FDA warns EASTER MIRACLE: West Monroe man suffering from rare brain injury begins to speak again Man falls into 30-foot sinkhole while trying to access storage unit UPDATE: Ville Platte Police investigating Easter Sunday triple shooting at Hope Park Man wanted for attempted second-degree murder arrested in Opelousas Newsfeed Now: Capitol Police officer dies in DC attack, Derek Chauvin trial enters week two Eight champions crowned at 2021 Drive, Chip and Putt National Finals White House adapts Easter tradition to pandemic Duson Police Chief in ICU following acute respiratory attack, set to undergo surgery COVID-19 testing held at UL Library April 6-10 Utah dads now will have to pay half of a woman’s pregnancy costs Amtrak hopes to add new line from Baton Rouge to New Orleans Rayne church to host food distribution drive April 9 Target stops food sales at Virginia store after rat video goes viral Motorcyclist killed in two-vehicle crash near Arnaudville ‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ stomps to pandemic-best $48.5M opening Inmates riot at St. Louis Justice Center, busting windows, throwing objects Acadiana Local Music Spotlight- Mary Harris Spring Weather Holds Steady for the Workweek 2 women die after car plunges over Bodega Bay cliff Crowley police coax live AK-47 rifle away from distressed 10-year-old child