KLFY.com Articles: July 19, 2021

Coach Orgeron hopes young talent spells success for Tigers Lafayette Little League beats South Lake Charles 6-5 to advance to state final UPDATE: St. Martinville considers replacing Mardi Gras and All Saints Day holidays with Juneteenth KLFY Hero Salute: Children of 256th Infantry Brigade await parents return from Iraq Local doctor says Acadiana faces ‘dangerous fall and winter’ if more people don’t get vaccinated Trina Edwards addresses decision not to televise former Gov. Edwin Edwards’ funeral 6 hospitalized after Texas home explodes Lift off: Blue Origin’s Bezos becomes latest billionaire in space LA GOP holds rally for veto session, leaders work out session procedures President Biden credits administration with economic success; calls on Congress to pass legislation Senate Democrats take voting rights fight on the road Future plans for statue of Confederate Gen. Alfred Mouton remain unknown AFL-CIO: S&P 500 companies CEO-to-Employee pay ratio up, averaged $299:$1 in 2020 Disney unveils Joe Biden animatronic figure for Hall of Presidents July 19 COVID-19 Update: Louisiana reports nearly 4,000 new cases over the weekend Taco Bell’s menu has been hit by nationwide shortages of ingredients Our Lady of Lourdes changes visitor polices amid surge in COVID cases List: America’s least and most educated cities US and allies blame China for massive Microsoft Exchange hack New Iberia man arrested on charges involving rape of juvenile WATCH: Ed Orgeron previews 2021 LSU Football Season at SEC Media Days Pfizer recalling popular stop-smoking drug Chantix over impurities UPDATE: City of Abbeville lifts boil advisory for Alphonse St. area Restoring the Tomb of NOLA’s First Black Councilman Second Harvest to deploy “mobile market” to areas without grocery stores Monroe-native, Neville High graduate set to oversee 77 Navy ships and more than 25,000 personnel New Mexico is 2nd state to make gas stations liable for DUI WATCH: Get a full preview of the Olympics with ‘Destination Japan’ Glenn Koepp, former secretary of the Louisiana Senate, dies New Orleans man arrested after firing AK-47 and hiding it in child’s playpen Fisherman’s heart impaled in freak accident while reeling in northern pike Ford patents charging electric cars by towing them ‘Best meteor shower of the year’ is upon us: How and when to watch ‘Pay attention,’ mother warns after man accused of assaulting daughter in Walmart Female surfers overcome sexism’s toll to earn Olympic berth Meet Your Neighbor – Money Monday ‘I couldn’t breathe’: Indiana man trapped in trench up to shoulders for nearly 4 hours La. OMV official encouraging mask use in state offices, suggests going online WATCH: Swimmer narrowly avoids encounter with Hammerhead shark in PCB New vaccine warnings don’t mean it’s unsafe – they mean the system to report side effects is working ‘I am no longer scared to hide who I am’: NHL prospect comes out as gay Newsfeed Now: US women’s gymnastics team alternate tests positive for COVID before Olympics; 90s museum opens in North Carolina ‘Blue-collar blueprint’: Biden pushes for infrastructure deal as economy rebounds Share Care USA hosting job fair Saturday, July 24 Man, 90, walking from Illinois to Texas to help children fighting cancer See the top-rated Airbnb hosts in all 50 states US blames China for Microsoft Exchange email hack Multiple people shot in series of attacks in Tucson, Arizona US women’s gymnastics team alternate tests positive for COVID days before Olympics Florida man first to face felony sentencing in US Capitol riot Festivals des Famillies d’Erath Cornhole Tournament happening July 31st Acadiana Music Spotlight- Lance Dubroc Zero risk? Virus cases test Olympic organizers’ assurances