KLFY.com Articles: December 28, 2021

Lafayette edges North Vermilion for 44-40 win LSU names its new Defensive Coordinator Sandra Jaffe, co-founder of Preservation Hall, dies at 83 “The lines between our victims and suspects is blurring,”Eunice police chief says after two retaliatory shootings New York schools drop ‘Jingle Bells’ song over historical ‘blackface’ roots Missing 2-year-old found safe at St. Martin Parish camp, child’s father faces cruelty to juvenile charge A Black Evangeline Parish community advocate says he was called N-word by Black school board member during meeting U.S. sets daily COVID-19 infection record Harry Reid, political pugilist and longtime Senate majority leader, dies John Madden, Hall of Fame coach and broadcaster, dies at 85 All ways into Butte La Rose under construction; pontoon bridge replacement waits on DOTD Police obtain warrant for machete-armed robber of Scott store Olive Garden might end ‘Never-Ending’ pasta promotion CDC lowers estimate of omicron prevalence in US Ochsner Lafayette General restricts visitation due to COVID surge St. Martinville man busted for illegally selling crabs, redfish No survivors found in deadly California plane crash, officials say Alzheimer’s trigger discovered? Disease mutations impact how brain cells produce energy, study finds 2021 Year in Review: Mystery still surrounds disappearance of LSU student Kori Gauthier Dec. 28 COVID-19 Update: Louisiana reports 4,300 new cases as hospitals reach 3-month high Sen. Boudreaux presents resolution honoring trailblazing Acadiana doctor St. Martin Parish reimposes COVID-19 mask mandate in parish facilities due to omicron variant spike City of Grambling looks to file suit against GSU for the University’s plan to have security barriers around campus ‘I paid my debt to society’: Dad frustrated he’s still behind bars for NyQuil theft Audubon Zoo endangered orangutan gives birth on Christmas Eve Meet Your Neighbor: Goldie Locks Realty Meet Your Neighbor: Money Monday 11-year-old Shreveport rapper dedicates song to friends lost to tragedy, violence Florida 13-year-old dies after dirt bike crash as police attempted to pull him over US home prices jumped 18.4% in October IRS: Report stolen property as income, unless you return it the same year Rookie QB Ian Book’s first NFL start was anything but pretty Fauci: US should ‘seriously’ consider vaccine mandate for domestic air travel Scott Police searching for suspect who threatened clerk with machete “These Godless, senseless fools:” 2 shootings Monday in Eunice, 2 injured Trucker driving school enrollment on the rise amid trucker shortage ‘On edge’: Road rage on the rise, but here’s how to defuse tensions Foodie poll: Way to the heart really is through the stomach for 3 in 4 Americans Study suggests coronavirus lingers in organs for months Today’s Top Stories LAPD posts video showing officer shooting that killed teen bystander Destination Louisiane: Bogue Chitto State Park Feeling uneasy about a New Year’s party? Here are 5 suggestions that people are trying out this year instead How this $19 lipstick from Mac became my go-to Flu making a comeback after an unusual year off 5 killed, officer injured in Colorado shooting spree What’s next in ‘unprecedented’ case of truck driver sentenced to 110 years