KLFY.com Articles: August 24, 2021

69th Annual Kiwanis Jamboree kicks off with The Crying Towel Luncheon Lafayette Lanes closing Aug. 26 after 62 years of strikes Ochsner Health hospital employees now required to get vaccinated or face termination School shooting threats on social media land 2 Caddo Parish students behind bars NOPD officer killed in Houston arrives in New Orleans Crime Suppression Unit created to “bring back” St. Martinville Voting rights bill named after late Rep. John Lewis pushes forward in House Biden administration set on August 31 deadline to withdraw Americans, Afghan refugees Port Barre schools to close, go virtual after COVID outbreak Lafayette man arrested after police find cell phone with 180 images and videos of child porn Unattended pot on stove caused Lafayette house fire; family of 4 now displaced Matt Flynn talks LSU’s upcoming season, charity work ‘We’ve got a ways to go’: Gov. Edwards says don’t expect statewide mask mandate to be lifted KLFY Hero Salute: SPC Aailyah Edmonson serving her country, and doing it as a full time college student House votes to advance $3.5 trillion budget resolution Some front-line workers in Denver say they disagree with vaccine mandate, will risk being fired WATCH: $100K reward towards arrest of killers responsible for gunning down off-duty NOPD officer in Houston ‘It’s up to us’: Fauci says pandemic could possibly end by spring 2022 Jaguars RB Travis Etienne likely out for season with foot injury Life sentence for Louisiana man convicted of what police called racially motivated attacks Ochsner Health makes COVID vaccine mandatory for physicians, providers and employees by Oct. 29 Meet Your Neighbor: Saigon Noodles 10 Talks Acadiana: Exclusive interview with Sen. John Kennedy on Seacor, infrastructure, hurricanes and more (PODCAST) Meet Your Neighbor: Bingo & Bubbly Airbnb to assist 20K Afghan refugees with temporary housing World’s fastest-accelerating roller coaster is shut down following reports of fractured bones Tiger Stadium to require proof of vaccination or negative test for entry LSU: Students, staff have until Oct. 15 to prove they’re vaccinated against COVID UPDATE: New Iberia’s Sugar Cane Festival canceled for 2021 Passed-out felon found in vehicle with 300 recall ballots, drugs, driver’s licenses, police say Newsfeed Now: House pushes to pass infrastructure and budget bill together; Family demands answers after mask taped to elderly woman’s face ‘If you give one more shot, you yourself will be executed’ Birmingham man tells Missouri pharmacists Biden keeps to Kabul Aug. 31 withdrawal deadline despite criticism Cafe Evangeline joins Gerald Gruenig in the Acadiana Eats Kitchen It’s back! Pumpkin Spice Lattes and more return to Starbucks Photos: 97-year-old WWII veteran reunites with Italians he saved as children US mom helps rescue Afghan girls robotics team Baton Rouge native and rapper, Boosie, biopic to debut on September 24