KLFY.com Articles: June 1, 2021

June 1
Gov. Edwards signs 51 bills into law, including one that allows sexual assault survivors to terminate leases early “I’d rather drink weed killer” Louisiana Senator launches 2022 re-election campaign Qualified immunity for deadly use of force remains after Louisiana bill fails BREAKING: Deadly crash on I-10 in Lafayette Parish Report: Trump telling supporters he expects to be reinstated Lafayette mother speaks out after attempted abduction of 3-year-old son at Girard Park; police offer safety tips Bill requiring the national anthem before sports passes Louisiana House, Senate Biden marks 100th anniversary of Tulsa race massacre Louisiana concealed carry gun bill wins final passage; governor promises veto Huntsville police release statement about officer stomping incident captured on video ‘Remain in Mexico’ program is officially disbanded by Biden administration Pride month not recognized in Lafayette; group calls for Mayor-President Josh Guillory to put politics aside UPDATE: New Iberia man fatally shot by police in Berwick had BB gun during attempted carjacking Caddo Parish high school teacher arrested on multiple counts of sex crimes with juveniles Rise in student discrimination in schools noted ‘Prepare now’: Lawmakers, forecasters urge Americans to be prepared as hurricane season starts Heavy rain possible through the next week, first day of hurricane season AG Landry responds to the possibility of LSU students having to get COVID-19 vaccine before returning to school Louisiana senators refuse to limit police officer immunity Biden honors victims of Tulsa race massacre on 100th anniversary Free samples return to Sam’s Club Lafayette Sheriff Deputies credited with saving life of man who had knife to self-harm Bacteria concerns at Mississippi beaches Gov. Edwards requests federal disaster for parishes affected by May flash floods, including Lafayette West Virginia giving away guns during vaccine lottery New bride donates kidney to husband’s ex-wife just days after wedding Chili’s debuts new ‘Chili’s Chicken Sandwich,’ claims it will put ‘all other chicken sandwiches to shame’ Motorcycle gets stuck in doorway as thieves target Harley Davidson dealer Meet Your Neighbor: One Acadiana Vibrant Community Summit Meet Your Neighbor: Your Lawn and Garden June 1 LDH update: 1,010 new cases reported, 16 new deaths Tracking the Tropics: What to expect from 2021 Atlantic hurricane season Police investigate video showing officer stomping on man’s leg in Alabama gas station Landry encourages preparation, warns against scams during hurricane season Newsfeed Now: Pres. Biden to commemorate 100 years since Tulsa Race Massacre; Former basketball player donating kidney to coach On centennial of Tulsa race massacre, Biden announces plan to narrow racial wealth gap in emotional speech Moderna officially seeking FDA approval for its COVID-19 vaccine Three killed in Baton Rouge apartment complex shooting, including infant Calls to cancel Olympics, U.S. travel advisory in place as preparations move ahead Fans behaving badly: Man runs onto court during NBA game, is tackled by security More hatmakers cut ties with Nashville hat shop after controversial Instagram post Viral video shows mouse eating meat at Manhattan Whole Foods Man in China contracts first known human case of H10N3 bird flu Suspected drunk driver accused of crashing into gravestones at veterans cemetery on Memorial Day Woman drove drunk, crashed with 6 children in car, deputies say Huge American flag stolen from California veterans cemetery UL Lafayette offering program to help college-bound students Another Stormy Stretch of Weather with a Threat for Heavy Rains