What's making news in Acadiana this morning
 | BY KRISTIN ASKELSON | Staff writer Over the past month, a viral social media challenge has driven young people across the country to rip soap dispensers off bathroom walls, steal classroom items and even remove toilets from bathroom stalls. Now, authorities say, a new challenge is encouraging them to assault teachers. Read more |
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 | BY KATIE GAGLIANO | Staff writer AND Claire Taylor | Staff writer Lafayette Mayor-President Josh Guillory on Thursday fired Police Chief Thomas Glover after less than 10 months on the job, according to an emailed statement from Guillory spokesperson Jamie Angelle. Read more |
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 | Staff report Lafayette Police Special Investigation Unit has identified and located a suspect they believe is responsible for the homicide that occurred Wednesday in the 100 block of Essie Street. Read more |
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 | BY BLAKE PATERSON | Staff writer In August, Gov. John Bel Edwards told state workers that once a coronavirus vaccine received full approval, they would likely face a choice: get vaccinated or undergo regular testing. Read more |
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 | BY KATIE GAGLIANO | Staff writer The Lafayette Parish School Board on Wednesday paved the way to relax district masking rules in schools but fell short of making additional COVID-19 policy changes during a sometimes contentious meeting, where one guest was carried from the boardroom before the meeting began. Read more |
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 | By LAURAN NEERGAARD, AP Medical Writer Pfizer says the younger kids should get a third of the dose now given to everyone else. Read more |
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 | Keeping your home clean and sanitized is essential these days to try to keep germs out of the house. Mopping may not be the most fun chore … Read more |
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|  | If you've been missing your local coffee shop and their piping hot espresso, there's plenty of espresso makers, brews, and accessories you … Read more |
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|  | Exercise always seems like the last thing on the list that you can get done. Work, kids, chores — they all seem to come first. But ignoring… Read more |
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