KLFY.com Articles: July 6, 2021

Local Olympian Alexi Shostak excited to represent Team U.S.A. Fentanyl found in nearly every drug in Acadiana, local addiction support group says Grass cutting work crew discovers body on Interstate-55 near Hammond exit Suspects wanted for arson at Walmart stores in Mississippi, Alabama Louisiana has one of the worst vaccination rates in the country, “Covid Crusader” urges residents to get vaccinated Millions in federal dollars will help fund high-speed broadband in St. Landry Parish First African-American university president in the history of LSU takes over ‘Our bodies should be respected’ Locals react to video that shows customer tapping backside of Tsunami Sushi server NJ bank robbery suspect caught ‘red-handed’ after cameras record dye pack explosion Body of 6-year-old found on Panama City Beach St. Mary Parish among “highest risk” for spread of COVID-19 Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office to hold press conference Wednesday on FBI most wanted murderer Sha’Carri Richardson left off U.S. relay team, won’t run in Tokyo Olympics UPDATE: Two dead in multi-vehicle crash on I-10; Victims’ identities released Book tells story of Olympics’ ‘resilience’ through political cartoons Biden pushes for more vaccinations after missing July 4th goal 36 dead, 109 unaccounted for as searchers at collapse site ‘not seeing anything positive’ Tennessee homeowner gets out of shower, finds 6-foot snake on bathroom floor Secretary of Defense clears former Navy player Cameron Kinley to pursue NFL dream 13-year-old leads deputies on high-speed chase through Iberville Parish Jeanerette Police: Fight breaks out, man pulls out gun in crowd Cuomo declares disaster emergency on gun violence in New York Thousands in India injected with fake vaccine; at least 14 arrested in connection with scam Jennings man with rap sheet faces charges of domestic abuse battery with child endangerment Massive galactic structure discovered, by accident, with Green Bank Telescope in West Virginia Watch: Lit firework tossed into convertible at red light Subway launching menu update, keeping ‘premium 100% tuna’ Tropical Storm Elsa weakening as it moves inland after Florida landfall, heading toward US east coast Grizzly bear kills camper in western Montana Meet Your Neighbor: One TeleMed Bruce Springsteen’s daughter makes Olympic equestrian team Chipotle offering buy-one-get-one deal to support vaccination efforts: Here’s how to redeem your free food UPDATE: Egan south side water fluctuations complete, boil advisory still in effect Headed to the Blue Zoo Aquarium today? It’s on lockdown after a python escaped Veterinarian comes to aid of fawn found with eyes covered in ticks Local scavenger hunt planned to benefit Miles Perret Cancer Services Two Florida men arrested after firing shots from vehicle on I-10 in Acadia Parish CPSO: Toddler recovering from burns, adults arrested on drug and other charges Two teens injured north of Rayne after being hit by vehicle Newsfeed Now: Death toll at 32 in Florida condo collapse; officer plays Taylor Swift to interfere with being recorded LEDA to hold job fair at Cajundome Convention Center Aug. 4 19-year-old arrested for attempted 2nd-degree murder, home invasion Qualifying to begin July 14 for Oct. 9 election – See which offices are on the ballot As Tokyo Olympics approach, virus worries rise in Japan Newspaper delivery man saves family from fire, massive explosion caught on camera 4 more victims found in collapsed Florida building as Elsa approaches Biden delivers remarks on coronavirus amid Delta variant fears, missed vaccination goal CITGO agrees to settlement for 2006 Louisiana refinery spill Nation’s hospitals face continued blood shortage: ‘Every two seconds, someone in the US needs blood’ Britney Spears’ longtime manager resigns over her intention to stop singing, report says Olympics COVID-19 safety, US athletes to watch Acadiana Eats Live- Ema’s Cafe in Lafayette Moet-Hennessy halts bubbly supply to Russia after country claims champagne Elmo on ‘Sesame Street’ gets a puppy Teen, mom fell several floors before rescue in Florida building collapse; dad still missing Alton Sterling’s family holds memorial marking 5 years since his death Man bitten ‘in the genital area’ by neighbor’s escaped python while sitting on toilet Former Governor Edwin Edwards decided to place himself in hospice care following low blood pressure and oxygen levels Karate athlete representing Team USA in front of family in Tokyo; excited about debut of new Olympic sport USA Weightlifting creating base camp in Hawaii for athletes, families and coaches ahead of Tokyo Olympics The Academy of Interactive Entertainment is offering four hands-on Summer Camps More Rain Expected Over the Next Few Days…