KLFY.com Articles: February 18, 2021

February 18
Bullets fired in air landing in neighboring communities Lafayette man desegregated movie theater in 1968 and paid a horrible price Moving Acadiana Forward: Artists create video in tribute to those lost to COVID-19 Stimulus check update: Yellen warns shrinking $1.9T plan could cause economic ‘scarring’ Texas food delivery driver finds home with couple during winter storms Residents urged to conserve water in St. Martinville Former LSU Tiger Sam Burns leads at Riviera North Carolina woman who won $188 million Powerball jackpot sued by jailed ex-fiancé Pres. Biden’s immigration bill being rolled out in Congress Ford asks Texas dealers to loan F-150s with onboard generators to help power homes, businesses Nearly 6,000 people without water after water companies shut off service Single open school district in Acadiana sends students home after claims of no running water in buildings State senator files legislation to raise Louisiana’s minimum wage to $15 by 2026 Boil advisory issued in Henderson Blood donations gravely needed for patients, ice storm leaves hospital supplies critically low Opelousas, Parks mayors join growing group of municipalities asking people to curb water use GameStop stock brings Robinhood, Reddit into spotlight during congressional hearing Police intervene after dozens swarm grocery store dumpsters to ‘rescue’ food after Oregon outage Eye on Scams: Unexpected unemployment claims Biden approves emergency declaration for Louisiana’s winter weather woes Jaden Hill Named to Golden Spikes Watch List One arrested for shots fired as Lafayette deputies team up with Scott Police to curb crime Meet Your Neighbor: Liberty Home Improvement South US Citizenship Act is Biden’s plan for immigration reform Meet Your Neighbor: Lafayette Public Library’s Read To Me book club Cruz says he went on vacation amid storm ‘to be a good dad’ VP Harris says $1.9T COVID-19 relief bill critical for women 6 children injured in gas explosion at Bronx home HARD FREEZE WARNING for tonight, warming up tomorrow Opelousas inviting citizens to contribute to master plan of downtown development State to expand eligibility for COVID-19 vaccine to teachers, pregnant women, others on Feb. 22 LSU Baseball schedule change: Tigers face Air Force Saturday & Sunday ‘Please stop dripping your faucets.’ Ville Platte mayor relays message to conserve water WATCH LIVE: Gov. Edwards to hold 2:30 p.m. press briefing UPDATE: List of Acadiana school closures for Friday, Feb. 19 No running water? No problem, Louisiana mom goes viral with ‘snow baths’ La. National Guard delivers water to NWLA hospitals dealing with low water pressure UPDATE: I-49 at Bunkie exit reopen following morning tanker truck crash Lafayette Parish Waterworks District North issues boil advisory Downtown Alive! announces 38th season lineup US will have enough COVID-19 vaccine for all Americans by end of July, White House says At least 49 dead amid winter weather, power outages as storm moves east Former Sen. Bob Dole announces he has Stage 4 lung cancer Cade Water System issues boil advisory Poolhall catches fire in Lafayette ‘Humbled’ Dolly Parton declines statue of her at Tennessee Capitol Long, tense with cat photo for relief; how the GameStop hearing unfolded Ted Cruz flew to Mexico for vacation during Texas power shortage, AP source confirms Police: Woman found murdered in Breaux Bridge Lafayette to host LHSAA Boys Basketball State Semifinals Municipal water systems across Acadiana urge water conservation to maintain water pressure Newsfeed Now: Power being restored in Texas; 5-year-old receives kidney from her Pre-K teacher UPDATE: Missing Carencro teen found safe, police said UPDATE: Egan Water Corporation issues boil advisory America needs to brace itself for more deadly storms, experts say NASA rover lands on Mars to look for signs of ancient life Zachary PD searching for ‘armed and dangerous’ suspect Louisiana woman who sprayed Gorilla Glue on her hair talks about the ordeal Acadiana Eats: JuJu’s Cajun Plates in Carencro Icy Spots Still Possible North of I-10… Cold, Breezy, and Cloudy Today