KLFY.com Articles: August 27, 2021

HIGHLIGHTS | Jamborees kick off 2021 high school football season Evacuation preparations underway for Acadiana Afghans ‘felt like we abandoned them … I think that we did,’ retired U.S. general says CPSO: Shelter in Shreveport to open for Hurricane Ida evacuees LCG urges residents to act now to prepare for Hurricane Ida US airstrike targets Islamic State member in Afghanistan Our Lady of Lourdes workers face uncertainty ahead of Hurricane Ida Ochsner Lafayette General makes emergency plan in preparation for Hurricane Ida Couple remembers Hurricane Laura one year later Pentagon monitoring for additional threats to US troops, evacuees after Kabul attack White House officials worried about increase in COVID cases as kids head back to school CANCELED: Saints preseason game 3 vs Arizona Cardinals St. Mary Parish issues mandatory and voluntary evacuations Kabul threats monitored ‘specifically, in real time’ Robert F. Kennedy’s assassin granted parole by California board Morgan City issues voluntary evacuation Iberia Parish president recommending voluntary evacuation ASAP Moderna set to begin clinical trials for an HIV vaccine Hurricane Ida forecasted to become major hurricane, Cat. 3 possible before landfall in Louisiana Sunday Disaster relief group from Texas to be sent to Louisiana over weekend West Monroe woman sets fire to Mac’s Fresh Market while naked Biden approves Louisiana Emergency Declaration ahead of Hurricane Ida Third suspect arrested in connection with killing of off-duty NOPD officer in Houston WATCH: Mayor Cantrell announces mandatory evacuation for Lake Catherine, Venetian Isles, and Irish Bayou Watch: Mandatory evacuations called for Grand Isle, Lafitte, Lower Lafitte, Barataria, and Crown Point Watch: St. Charles Parish announces mandatory evacuations in preparation for Hurricane Ida Judge blocks Florida governor’s mask mandate ban State Police: Baton Rouge 11-year-old missing, endangered Meet Your Neighbor: St. Landry Cemetery Tours LCG stresses proper way to dispose of storm debris for pickup Cleco secured 1,100 additional workers to respond to Hurricane Ida North Vermilion High to go virtual only through Sept. 3 due to COVID-19 Meet Your Neighbor: Lafayette Veterinary Care Center 2021 1st and 10 Opening Drive WATCH: Gov. Edwards warns ‘We don’t have the normal time we typically have to prepare for a hurricane of this magnitude’ Saints kickoff vs Cardinals moved up as Hurricane Ida threatens Louisiana Meet Wallen, Wags, and Wade looking for a home on this week’s Pet Stop These foods are extra hard to find right now because of shortages, supply chain issues Entergy gives safety tips to customers preparing for potential impact from Hurricane Ida Conflict in Acadiana Pro Wrestling is back in Lafayette August 27: Acadiana sandbag locations for Tropical Storm Ida Newsfeed Now: The nation mourns after US service members killed in Kabul attacks; Mother and child flee from woman wearing a ‘Purge’ mask UPDATE: Iberia Parish deputies find three missing female juveniles Louisiana families urged to keep generator safety in mind when preparing for Tropical Storm Ida Alone in the sky, pilot and fiancee saved 17 in deadly Tennessee flood Heightened concerns of a terrorist attack at 9/11 remembrance ceremonies Indie car and music festival Louisiana Comic Con cancelling due to impending Tropical Storm Ida Louisiana’s first ever virtual vacci-thon happening in Acadiana