KLFY.com Articles: September 8, 2021

September 8
UL’s Napier likes where the passing game is after week one Biden administration looks to tackle increased prices at grocery stores Robert E. Lee statue removed from its pedestal on Monument Avenue LSU students required to show proof of vaccination, COVID test results by Friday or risk being unenrolled WHO urges halt to booster shots for rest of the year Lawsuit filed against Lafayette Police alleging excessive force Tropical Storm Mindy makes landfall at St. Vincent Island FBI releases new video of suspect who placed pipe bombs outside RNC, DNC on Jan. 5 UPDATE: Man who stole ambulance says he did it because it was taking too long to receive treatment at Lafayette hospital Republican-led states in southeast pass sweeping voting laws St. Landry Parish government demolishes first of many blighted properties Antibody infusions expanded outside of hospitals; treatment reducing COVID hospitalizations by >95% Louisiana fall 2021 elections delayed due to Hurricane Ida Jill Biden heads back to classroom as a working first lady ‘Bead Busters’ receiving donations, sending hurricane relief supplies from Youngsville warehouse Department of Transportation awards $5 Million in ‘quick release’ funding for Hurricane Ida damage in Louisiana Democrats say $3.5T spending plan includes childcare relief LDH: Hurricane Ida storm-related death toll rises to 26; 9 of 11 new deaths related to extended power outages Additional arrest made in fatal July shooting at Rayne grocery store Democrats and Republicans divided as debt ceiling back up for vote Republic garbage hauler suffers 3rd degree burns after exposure to deadly chemical put in residential trash bin ‘Give me a chance’: Oklahoma teen yearns for new family after 7-year adoption ends 12 pre-verification sites to operate ahead of LSU football game; How to make sure you get into Tiger Stadium Iconic images document enormity of 9/11 attacks Ohio porch gargoyle raises $330K after nasty notes from ‘Karen’ next door The Godfather of Swamp Pop, Warren Storm, passes away 11-year-old survived Florida massacre by playing dead, investigators say An argument over dogs leaves one Calhoun man in jail Coast Guard continues to assess Southeast Louisiana environment after Ida recovery Woman suing ‘Shark Tank’ stars alleges they were part of crowdfunding scam Listen: Saints head coach Sean Payton talks roster moves, Green Bay game during conference call Wednesday Tropical Storm Mindy makes landfall at St. Vincent Island LPSS responds to concern over bus transportation LEDA and SLCC to hold industrial trades career fair on Sept. 29 500 free meals for first responders in Houma Abbeville Police targeting ‘armed and dangerous’ Erath suspect in 2018 cold case Lafayette man dead in boating incident in Bayou Louis; LDWF investigating Newsfeed Now: Health experts concerned about COVID-19 mu variant; questions raised after child dies on amusement park ride “This is by far the worst.” Galliano residents feel left behind in Hurricane Ida recovery “We lost everything ma’am.” Houma residents mourn Ida’s destruction ‘This wasn’t a dream:’ Breast cancer patient says nurse sexually assaulted her in hospital bed ‘Labor will always be welcome’: Biden draws attention to unions while selling $3.5 trillion spending plan McDonald’s in New Orleans to serve free hot meals to those affected by Ida Robert E. Lee statue cut in half after removal, headed to women’s correctional center Amazon will open two cashier-less Whole Foods stores next year California moves to outlaw ‘stealthing,’ or removing condom What’s the mu variant? And will we keep seeing more COVID-19 variants? EMS: Two hospitalized after New Orleans bridge malfunction led cars to drop 4.5 feet onto road St. Anthony Catholic Church is hosting a benefit