KLFY.com Articles: August 2, 2021

Grant Parish Sheriff asks for help locating suspect(s) who shot Zydeco legend Chris Ardoin, and 14-year-old then fled scene Breaux Bridge family outraged after woman accused of killing boyfriend released from jail, same day as crime Coast Guard begins public hearing with liftboat captain’s and Seacor survivor’s testimonies Pelicans sending Ball to Bulls in sign-and-trade Scott Police altering operations to deal with Coronavirus Four officers who defended U.S. Capitol during Jan. 6 attack have died by suicide Photos: Jade Carey celebrates gold medal win Teenagers make 200 final in Olympic testosterone controversy Biles is back! Simone set to return to competition for balance beam final Athlete excited to represent US for karate’s debut in Olympics St. Landry Parish officials respond to Louisiana’s 4th COVID surge LSU’s Brennan to have surgery after “serious arm injury” Low COVID vaccine rate among students concerns officials LEDA to host largest job recruitment in Acadiana on Wednesday Sen. Lindsey Graham tests positive for COVID-19 Back to school: Education Dept. releases ‘roadmap’ for schools preparing for in-person learning Oklahoma man in ICU with COVID for 4 months needs double lung and heart transplant to survive Another Louisiana governor’s office staffer has tested positive for COVID-19 Video: Fistfight breaks out between passengers on flight to Austin from New Orleans Experts ‘strongly encourage’ pregnant women to be vaccinated against COVID-19 Target to require masks for workers in areas with substantial COVID risk Meet Your Neighbor: Mental Health Monday TSA: 70 guns, grenade, chainsaw, gasoline among items confiscated at MSY Japan rallies to push US baseball to the brink of elimination at Olympics Safehouse opens new women’s shelter in Lafayette Lake Charles mayor calls for help in Washington Post editorial At an extraordinary Olympics, acts of kindness abound Watch: Tokyo store sells Olympic kimonos for pets WATCH: Gov. Edwards reinstates La. mask mandate statewide starting Aug. 4 through Sept. 1 Stimulus checks: Could payments turn into monthly guaranteed income? Are we headed for a four-day workweek? New Congress legislation gaining steam New Iberia’s Morgann Leleux Romero qualifies for Aug. 5 Olympic finals in pole vault Tokyo’s Skytree offers unmatched views of Olympic city Newsfeed Now: Senators unveil nearly $1 trillion infrastructure bill; TikTok video reunites siblings after over 40 years Groom shoots two victims in violent wedding night rampage during Bonnet Carré Spillway traffic jam No keeping her down: After a fall, busy Hassan gets a gold Comedian Kathy Griffin says she has lung cancer USA’s Allman wins gold in discus Growing in popularity: Artist shares her love of Manga Kerri Strug reflects on iconic 1996 Olympic moment, offers support for Simone Biles The best cars to sell, and the worst cars to buy right now as used car prices continue to rise Check your mailbox, over $10 million in state tax refunds available to Louisiana residents Six Flags building world’s steepest dive coaster at Texas theme park: ‘Terrifying’ More ‘pain and suffering’ ahead as COVID cases rise, Fauci says Beijing Games: Sports coverage fine, other things maybe not Fete Dieu du Teche takes to the water Sunday, August 15 Laurel Hubbard a non-finisher in Olympic weightlifting US women lose in soccer, win in volleyball, basketball Acadiana Music Spotlight- Sailor Mouth China’s Bao, Zhong win Olympic women’s team sprint gold Korea’s Jeahwan wins vault gold in tiebreak Rare Cold Front Brings Storms and Less Humid Weather into Acadiana this Week Canada beats US women 1-0 in Olympic soccer semifinals USA’s Jade Carey wins gold in women’s floor exercise Simone Biles to return for Olympic balance beam finals on Tuesday