KLFY.com Articles: May 25, 2021

May 25
With a shortage of lumber, prices continue to skyrocket causing headaches for the housing market One person injured in shooting in Rayne Governor John Bel Edwards criticizes police in deadly arrest of Black man EXCLUSIVE: KKK fliers found in Bawcomville yard LSU eliminated from SEC Tournament Public reaction to Mel’s Diner reopening in August Heinz offering $25k ‘dream job’ to lucky burger lover No capacity limit or masks required at this year’s Cajun Heartland State Fair Annual SLEMCO meeting canceled due to pandemic for second year in a row Lawmakers say Congress needs to guarantee clean and safe drinking water Louisiana superintendent applauds Gov. Edwards’ decision to lift mask mandate for schools Vehicle involved in Siegen Lane IHOP shooting found burning off of Hidden Ridge Ln. Prosecutor in Trump criminal probe convenes grand jury: report Truck fire on I-10 westbound between Rayne and Duson 1 year after death, George Floyd’s family meets with lawmakers, Biden Woman accused of stealing flowers outside Lafayette dentist office People of color more exposed to heat islands than whites, study finds Man arrested in Lafayette on slew of charges, including 4 counts of attempted first-degree murder LSU’S Swimming head coach steps down Man hid in Walgreens until close, then tunneled through wall to steal opioids EBRSO: Two people shot at IHOP in Baton Rouge Gov. Edwards lifts state-wide mask mandate, with few exceptions Permitless carry legislation on its way to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk ‘Feels like my life is over’: Mother of 6-year-old killed in road rage shooting wants justice for her son FEMA awarding over $6M in flood mitigation grants to Lafayette Parish George Floyd’s family and attorney Ben Crump reflect on his life, legacy one year after his death Recent high school graduate already making a name for himself in Acadiana. New Lego World Map is largest set ever with over 11,000 pieces Fourth stimulus check: Congressional support grows for new direct payment New Orleans Saints owner loses dog after attack by unleashed dogs while on a walk Meet Your Neighbor: Lawn and Garden DC attorney general files antitrust lawsuit against Amazon State Police complete investigation of Iberia Parish inmate’s death, forward findings to District Attorney Florida high school criticized after it edits female yearbook photos to cover chests and shoulders $1.4M road improvement project for I-10 in St. Martin Parish George Floyd family meets with Biden as Congress mulls police bill Funeral services for former Gov. Buddy Roemer to be held in Baton Rouge Tuesday ‘Volatile environment’: Southwest Airlines passenger knocks out flight attendant’s teeth, union says Texas woman fired after viral video shows her in zoo’s spider-monkey exhibit Waitr announces new partnership with Drew Brees Newsfeed Now: Hate crime investigation underway after Asian man pushed onto subway tracks; Deaf dog reunites with family Abbeville woman arrested after K9 officer discovers illicit drugs in car Priest dies same day he was formally charged in decades-old cold case murder of teen New Blue Bell flavor inspired by popular Texas dessert Stealing electricity lands Jennings man in jail The Opelousas Boys and Girls Club of Acadiana is looking to fill 50 spots for summer programs Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Department gets a Mobile Command unit right before hurricane season U.S. travel warning won’t hurt Tokyo Olympics, Japan says Moderna says its COVID-19 vaccine highly effective in kids as young as 12 How to watch Wednesday’s total lunar eclipse of ‘Super Flower Blood Moon’ Rain Chances Very Low This Evening