KLFY.com Articles: July 1, 2021

July 1
Moving Acadiana Forward: Broussard named development-ready community Residents urge for closure of landfill near their homes Gulf Coast Premier League Soccer: Cajun vs. LA Krewe FC for the Mayor’s Cup Sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson reportedly fails drug test, putting Olympics bid in jeopardy Police ask for help identifying person who illegally fired a weapon outside an Opelousas business Opelousas Police seeking man wanted for catalytic converter thefts, drug charges Wanted fugitive arrested after Thibodeaux traffic stop; Had stolen license plates and methamphetamine on-hand JuVaughn Harrison announces he’s going Pro St. Martin Parish authorities searching for missing run-away teens UL Ragin’ Cajun quarterback Levi Lewis enters NIL promotional deal with EatLafayette New juvenile curfew for St. Martinville goes into effect this month 17 hurt as illegal fireworks explode while being destroyed by bomb squad in Los Angeles Building collapse in Washington D.C. leaves several hurt Republicans and Democrats calling on Biden to save Afghan allies Jan. 6 capitol riot: 7 Democrats, 1 Republican named to House panel investigating insurrection Supreme Court nixes CA donor disclosure law Caddo Parish deputy indicted on malfeasance after in-custody death of Keithville man Gov. Edwards signs bill that grants image rights to college student-athletes Man who blew off fingers in fireworks mishap shares advice he wishes he’d taken a year ago Louisiana ranked as the ‘least independent’ state in the nation Jeffrey Epstein’s ‘Zorro Ranch’ in New Mexico to list for $27.5 million Louisiana Democratic Party loses another state lawmaker LSU Basketball to take on Georgia Tech in Holiday Hoopsgiving Getting fewer robocalls? FCC’s anti-robocall rules take effect Thursday Woman in shower sees home intruder walking into bathroom Electrical short leads to mobile home fire in St. Martinville Meet Your Neighbor: “Let The Music Ring” Meet Your Neighbor: AIE Summer Camps Spanking children leads to increased aggression and antisocial behavior, study finds Meghan McCain announces exit from ‘The View’ Follow fireworks safety standards by using “BLAST” 19 missing children rescued in U.S. Marshals operation in New Orleans area House Democrats vote to move forward with Jan. 6 investigation Rose among Samoan athletes still headed to Tokyo Olympics William, Harry unveil Princess Diana statue on late mother’s 60th birthday Tracking the Tropics: Florida in Tropical Storm Elsa’s cone, but long-range forecast remains uncertain NOLA couple who staged 2015 car accident get prison time, must pay $4.7M Three Lafayette Parish convicts sentenced to federal prison Plaquemine man busted for drugs, weapon in St. Landry K-9 search Newsfeed Now: Bill Cosby released after court overturns sexual assault conviction; Trump criticizes Biden administration’s immigration policies St. Landry Crime Stoppers tip leads to drugs and weapons arrest Woman who falsely accused Black teen of taking her phone in NYC hotel charged with hate crime Jeff Bezos picks 82-year-old female aerospace pioneer to launch into space with him TikTok videos to get 3 times longer Biden tells families affected by Florida condo collapse to ‘never give up hope’ 3 weeks before games, Japan still unsure about spectators US to add third gender option on passports La. State Troopers upping traffic patrols for July 4 holiday Jimmy Fitzmorris, former Louisiana lieutenant governor, dies at 99 Louisiana cap on lobbying spending edges up again, to $65 It’s Bobby Bonilla Day! Mets pay retired outfielder $1.19M — again Venom-spitting cobra caught after escaping in North Carolina neighborhood Rush drummer Neil Peart’s ‘Silver Surfers’ car collection to be auctioned Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg surrenders ahead of expected charges Caitlyn Jenner suggests moving homeless people to ‘big open fields’ Tracking the Tropics: Tropical Storm Elsa forms in the Atlantic, could hit South Florida next week Quietest Weather Day for the Next Week is Expected this Thursday Acadiana Eats- Pho Clay to Geaux in Broussard