KLFY.com Articles: August 19, 2021

August 19
Parents and students want to un-mask their schools, Jeff Davis Parish school board says no Moving Acadiana Forward: A rise in taxable sales and what it means for Acadiana J&J booster shot? What to know if you got the one-dose vaccine ‘Unruly’ passengers arrested at Tennessee airport after refusing to wear masks on flights World’s largest steam locomotive Big Boy No. 4014 makes a stop in Opelousas Congressman Clay Higgins talks Afghanistan withdrawal Only 7K evacuated from Afghanistan this week, much lower than goal Woodlawn’s Rickie Collins climbing the recruiting ranks Victim’s family responds to Seacor Power hearings WATCH: Gov. John Bel Edwards tours UL campus to discuss Shot at $100 Lafayette Animal Shelter waiving adoption fees through August 21 Justin Robichaux joins Louisiana Softball coaching staff Suspect involved in DC bomb threat surrenders One dead in New Iberia shooting VIDEO: Demario Davis, Quarterbacks take the podium at day 17 of Saints training camp Help pick the ‘purrfect’ names for Zoosiana’s two new lion cubs First responders pray outside hospital for overwhelmed workers treating COVID patients “Camellia Bay” announced as naming contest winner for the proposed resort in the Northshore Pregnant woman dies after being severely burned when husband refueled ethanol fire pot Saints alter season ticket refund policy amid scrutiny Devin White graduates from LSU: “(Mom) was extremely proud of me!” LSU Soccer opens 2021 season at home on Thursday New Orleans Pelicans re-sign Josh Hart Meet Your Neighbor: VJ’s Roofing Meet Your Neighbor: Hospice of Acadiana 3 to be sentenced for killing pregnant Texas woman so she’d ‘feel the pain of a miscarriage’ UPDATE: ‘Suspicious package’ contents near BRPD headquarters identified US to automatically wipe out over $5.8B in student loan debt Eunice man arrested on rape, crime against nature charges involving juvenile LPD: Prairie Elementary on precautionary soft lockdown after police pursuit, no incidents reported ‘All hands on deck’ to get American citizens out of Afghanistan Fried Chicken Festival 2021 added to the list of canceled events due to rising COVID-19 cases Caesars Superdome to host full capacity Saints games this season Man surrenders after claiming to have bomb outside Library of Congress American Red Cross puts out request for local volunteers Newsfeed Now: Doctor accused of issuing fake mask exemptions to students; Little girl’s airplane chat goes viral WATCH: Police, mom act fast when baby gets locked in hot car UPDATE: LPSO arrests woman wanted for second-degree murder 8th-graders push to get wrongly convicted 17th-century ‘witch’ pardoned Eye on Scams: Marketing services that don’t deliver targeting small businesses Destination Louisiane: Visiting the Longfellow-Evangeline State Historic Site Secret IRS files show tax cut benefits for wealthy Gulf Coast’s beloved ‘Redneck Riviera’ now a COVID hotspot Did Trump’s Taliban deal tie Biden’s hands? Single-family rents spiked 7.5% in June, sharpest increase since 2005 It’s time to register for Bingo and Bubbly! Acadiana Eats- Champagne’s Bakery in Henderson