KLFY.com Articles: February 16, 2021

February 16
Mardi Gras stores left fully stocked in 2021 Exclusive: UL baseball head coach Matt Deggs previews 2021 season Williamson strong inside, Pelicans trounce Grizzlies 144-113 NWS: Second Winter Storm Moving into Northern Louisiana LSU Softball faces North Dakota Wednesday Governor John Bel Edwards issues statement on rolling blackouts in Louisiana Williamson strong inside, Pelicans trounce Grizzlies 144-113 Cajuns softball season delayed until Saturday due to weather UPDATE: Boil advisory lifted for all South Rayne Water Corporation customers US 190 sees an influx of traffic due to I-10 closures because of conditions brought on by Winter Storm 2021 Floating mannequins limbs mistaken for body parts UPDATE: New details in standoff on Champagne Street in Lafayette CLECO, ENTERGY: Rolling Blackouts to be used to alleviate load on electric grid LUS, SLEMCO: Rolling blackouts underway in Lafayette Parish Iberia Parish government, courthouse to open at noon Wednesday As freezing temperatures continue through the night, residents urged to stay off roads, conserve energy and water CBS News: Lafayette among cities ignoring pleas to make masks mandatory Waste Management, Republic Services to resume trash collection Wednesday State offices closed statewide Wednesday, February 17 due to severe weather conditions Vermilion Parish sets curfew for Tuesday night ‘Dour, sullen, and unsmiling political hack’: Trump goes after McConnell in scathing statement Franklin police respond to shots fired call near Anderson and Joseph Streets UPDATE: Cleco restores power to 97% of customers impacted by storm; announces preparation for winter storm “Viola” ‘Nothing traditional’: Olympic boxers train in abandoned department store St. Landry Parish Waterworks District No. 2 rural will be shutting off water intermittently to refill tanks, boil advisory issued US lawmakers weigh options to guarantee election security in the future Ebola outbreaks in Africa require ‘swift and overwhelming response,’ White House says Vehicle slides into D’Arbonne Lake White House extends eviction ban as relief package works its way through Congress Video: ‘Salute to the People of New Orleans on Mardi Gras 2021’ from the Rex Organization Iberia Parish Waterworks Dist. 3 to shut off service overnight to recover from high demand YOUR PHOTOS: Winter Storm 2021 Blood and platelet supplies critically low due to COVID and extreme weather Schedule Changes: LSU Softball releases new schedule Fauci extends vaccine wait time for most Americans, now targeting mid-summer Texas governor calls for investigation into electric grid operator after mass outages ‘I thought I was going to be a mashed potato’: Hillsborough Co. sanitation worker saves child nearly crushed in garbage truck Biden extends ban on foreclosures Biden urges Congress to pass $1.9T COVID relief package as ACA special enrollment period opens Lafayette Parish School System closes schools On Wednesday Lawn & Garden: Protecting your fruit trees Ice an inch thick on Atchafalaya Basin Bridge Leesville man admits to beating parents to death after domestic disturbance Passe Partout: French immersion school to open in Sunset UPDATE: Most Acadiana electricity providers suspend rolling blackouts Your pipes are frozen. Now what? Muted Mardi Gras: Closed bars, barricaded Bourbon Street 5-year-old girl wakes from coma after crash involving Chiefs coach Britt Reid Allen and Iberia parishes have until Feb. 21 to apply for FEMA Hurricane Delta relief Village of Palmetto under a boil advisory due to low water pressure WATCH: Mamou continues Mardi Gras run despite sub-freezing temperatures Lawsuit accuses Trump, Giuliani and others of conspiring to incite Capitol riot Newsfeed Now: Winter weather brings historic low temps, power outages to parts of the country; Couple weds at Dunkin’ Donuts ‘Why won’t you die?’: Ohio gunman shoots man 6 times, killing him then himself, police say Turkey Creek announces boil advisory until further notice Jeff Davis Parish School Board cancels classes for Ash Wednesday Morse under boil advisory due to busted pipe at water plant CDC gives guidance on using pain relievers like Motrin, Tylenol with COVID-19 vaccine Family believes father was in car that fell into river on Valentine’s Day UPDATE: Lafayette woman dies from exposure after wandering neighborhood Iberia Parish Waterworks Dist. 3 issues boil advisory Some move to change ‘breast’ milk to ‘chest’ or ‘human’ milk in effort to be more inclusive At least 3 dead, 10 injured in North Carolina tornado About 100 animals die in Indiana pet store fire WATCH: Baton Rouge man finds half-frozen falcon, releases it near Capitol after miraculous recovery Dangerous Wind Chills Start off Fat Tuesday in Acadiana