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Missing 1-year-old Texas child found safe; Amber Alert canceled
AUSTIN (Gray News) - An Amber Alert issued for a missing 1-year-old girl from Texas was canceled Wednesday evening after she was found safe. Authorities in Texas had been searching for Sailor Tucker, who was…
Read article →Uvalde school board fires police chief after mass shooting
The Uvalde school district fired chief Pete Arredondo on Wednesday under mounting pressure in the grieving Texas town to punish officers over letting a gunman at Robb Elementary School remain in a fourth-grade classroom for…
Read article →Local student with firearm
Student at Grant High school was located with a firearm. The student is in custody of law enforcement, no one was injured and everyone is safe. This appears to be an isolated incident and does…
Read article →Cade Brumley gets favorable job review
Baton Rouge, La State Superintendent of Education Cade Brumley, who has been on the job for 26 months, said Wednesday he got a favorable job review from the state Board of Elementary and Secondary Education.…
Read article →Cade Brumley gets favorable job review
Baton Rouge, La State Superintendent of Education Cade Brumley, who has been on the job for 26 months, said Wednesday he got a favorable job review from the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education.…
Read article →Elderly lady dead following Sabine County house fire
An elderly woman is dead following an early Monday morning house fire in northeast Sabine County. Daily News & More is reporting that it occurred shortly after 7:00 on Crocker Road, off of Farm to…
Read article →Jasper County burn ban rescinded on Tuesday
Jasper County Judge Mark Allen on Tuesday rescinded a burn ban for the county which had been in effect for several weeks. This comes one day after Tyler County dropped its burn ban, and also…
Read article →PARTS OF CANTON TRADE DAYS AREA UNDER WATER AFTER STORMS
Parts of Canton Trade Days area under water after storms CANTON, Texas (KLTV) - After hours of consistent rain, the signs of flooding are being seen around some parts of East Texas. Video shows flooding…
Read article →SUGARTOWN PENTECOSTAL CHURCH WINS HURRICANE LAURA CASE
Dry Creek church wins Hurricane Laura verdict D ry Creek, LA (KPLC) - So many have had to fight their insurance companies for money after the 2020 hurricanes, some even taking them to battle in…
Read article →DESOTO PARISH SHERIFF WARNS PUBLIC OF POISON NAPKIN
DeSoto Parish Sheriff’s Office warns public of ‘poison napkin’ scheme in neighboring Texas (Ajax9 | Getty Images/iStockphoto) By Rachael Thomas Published: Aug. 22, 2022 at 2:58 PM CDT | Updated: 18 hours ago DeSOTO PARISH,…
Read article →Teen Injured in Hydroplane Crash
Teenager injured in hydroplane crash by Steve W Stewart Aug 18, 2022 Updated Aug 19, 2022 The Texas Department of Public Safety says a 16-year-old driver underwent treatment at Jasper Memorial Hospital following a Thursday…
Read article →Worker electrocuted at SRA building construction site just south of Deweyville
Worker electrocuted at SRA building construction site just south of Deweyville KFDM 6 News Aug 18, 2022 Updated Aug 19, 2022 A 37 year old man from Missouri was killed on Thursday when he came…
Read article →Unrestrained Mora man killed in Rapides Parish crash
Unrestrained Mora man killed in Rapides Parish crash RAPIDES PARISH, La. (KALB) - According to Louisiana State Police, a man for Mora was killed on August 19 on Hwy 118 (Clifton Road) in Rapides Parish.…
Read article →BURN BANS
Louisiana's state-wide burn ban lifting Wednesday Photo by: Storyblocks Enterprise File: Image of flames By: KATC News Posted at 1:18 PM, Feb 23, 2022 and last updated 3:20 PM, Feb 23, 2022 The state-wide burn…
Read article →CAMERON PARISH BANK BREAK-IN
Cameron Sheriff’s Office searching for suspects in bank break-in C ameron Parish, LA (KPLC) - The Cameron Parish Sheriff’s Office is asking for help identifying two suspects in an overnight break-in at a bank. ©…
Read article →AMBER ALERT CANCELLED FOR 7- YEAR OLD TEXAS GIRL
Amber Alert canceled; 7-year-old Texas girl found safe A bulletin by the Texas Department of Public Safety shows a missing child from Bryan has been found. (Source: National Center for Missing & Exploited Children) BRYAN,…
Read article →Arrest Reports RPSO
Mark Bryant, 62, was arrested on August 4 and booked into the Rapides Parish Detention Center. According to the Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Office, Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners at a local hospital alerted RPSO Special Victims…
Read article →Suspect in custody for starting wildfire
POLK COUNTY, Texas (KTRE) - Polk County fire crews and the Texas A&M Forest Service have fully-contained a 14-acre wildfire reportedly started by illegal burning. According to Polk County Emergency Management officials, firefighters responded Monday…
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SWEPCO waiving late fees, offering extended payment plans due to high bill concerns These programs are similar to ones offered during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic. SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) — Southern Electric Power Co.…
Read article →Woman arrested for leaving baby in hot car
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office has arrested a woman accused in the hot car death of a 6-month-old baby. According to the sheriff, Monday, around 3:45 p.m., an off-duty Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office deputy was…
Read article →Notice of Public Meeting
The Sabine Parish Police Jury will hold a regular meeting Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at 9am in the Police Jury Meeting room of the Sabine Parish Courthouse, 400 South Capitol Street, Many La.
Read article →Vernon Parish Man Arrested for Timber Theft
James Travis Johnson, formerly of Pitkin, LA, but relocated to Leesville, LA, was booked into the Vernon Parish Detention Center on timber theft and other timber-related charges on August 9, 2022. He posted the bond…
Read article →3 Arrested on Federal Indictments
Sheriff Aaron Mitchell announces 3 more federal indictments for narcotic and firearm charges. These three subjects were indicted in United States District Court, Western District of Louisiana in Shreveport on July 27, 2022. DEVERRICK MARTELL…
Read article →Sabine/San Augustine Co. Kevin Dutton to Retire Mid-Term
Sabine/San Augustine County District Attorney Kevin Dutton has announced plans to retire mid-term. Daily News & More in Hemphill broke the story late Thursday, and they cite the announcement from Dutton saying that his retirement…
Read article →Sulphur teen killed in crash on Camp Edgewood Rd.
A passenger was killed in a single-vehicle crash in Beauregard Parish at around 4 a.m. Sunday. The crash claimed the life of Kyler Louis Lacy, 19, of Sulphur. Chad Garren Cooley, 20, of DeQuincy, was…
Read article →Pitkin Woman Killed in Vernon Parish ATV Crash
Vernon Parish – On August 13, 2022, at approximately 7:00 p.m., Louisiana State Police Troop E responded to a fatal crash on Webster Maricle Road west of Louisiana Highway 113. This crash claimed the life…
Read article →Identity Theft at Many Business
Sheriff Aaron Mitchell announces the arrest of DESHA LANEECE WALLER (age-25) of Many for numerous counts of Identity Theft on August 12, 2022. Waller was previously arrested on August 5, 2022, for Theft under $1000…
Read article →Bill Pay Assistance
Entergy Louisiana has partnered with Louisiana United Ways to offer bill payment assistance on first-come, first-served basis to qualify residential customers across the state, with the application process expected to launch August 17. This will…
Read article →Sabine Parish Police jury announcement
Monday, August 15, Jolly Rogers Road will be closed starting at 8:30am until around 1pm. Sabine Parish Police Jury will be replacing a culvert. Traffic will be detoured through All Sock Road.
Read article →Burn Bans Lifted
Burn Bans in Bossier Parish and Natchitoches Parish have been lifted. Bossier Parish Police Jury President Tom Salzer and Natchitoches Parish President John Richmond credit recent rainfall as the reason for calling off the outside…
Read article →Beginning of School safety
Sheriff Aaron Mitchell and the Sabine Parish Sheriff's Office announce the beginning of the 2022 - 2023 Sabine Parish School Year on Wednesday, August 10, 2022. Sheriff Aaron Mitchell wants to remind you to watch…
Read article →Shreveport police issue warrant for carjacking
Shreveport police have issued an arrest warrant for a Shreveport man wanted for carjacking, cutting and stabbing another man Monday night. Jacob H. Boykin, 27, is wanted for second-degree robbery. Police accuse Boykin of carjacking…
Read article →Fishing Gear Thief Arrested For More Charges
Sheriff Aaron Mitchell reports the arrest of Joseph Harrison Mott II (age-52) of Sulphur for additional theft charges. Mott had a lengthy history of burglaries and thefts in Southern Louisiana. Sabine Parish Sheriff Detectives have…
Read article →Rapides judge finds Hoffpauir capable of standing trial
A Rapides Parish judge has found Kristina Hoffpauir, 34, capable of standing trial for the August 2019 death of Sherwood Doyle, 81, in Elizabeth. Hoffpauir is charged with first degree murder. According to the Rapides…
Read article →Police can't search homes without a warrant just because they smell marijuana, proposed law says
A proposal banning law enforcement from using the odor of marijuana as probable cause to search someone's home was approved by Louisiana legislators. Rep. Marcus Bryant's bill , which already gained approval in the House…
Read article →NSU Music Academy accepting applications
The NSU Music Academy is accepting applications for the fall semester. The academy is under the direction of Northwestern State music faculty Dr. John Price and Dr. Francis Yang and offers piano, guitar, percussion and…
Read article →Oakdale police searching for attempted murder suspect
The Oakdale Police Department is searching for a man suspected of attempted second-degree murder. Police say Malcolm Pugh, 21, should be considered armed and dangerous. Anyone with information about Pugh’s whereabouts is asked to contact…
Read article →Tributes pour in after former Louisiana congressman Buddy Leach dies at 88
Former Louisiana congressman and longtime state lawmaker Buddy Leach died Saturday (Aug. 6) in Baton Rouge at age 88, family members said. Tributes for the former chairman of the state’s Democratic Party began pouring in…
Read article →Woodville Driver Involved in a Polk County Crash
A Woodville woman was involved in a late Thursday afternoon crash in Polk County. It happened shortly after 4:00 on Highway 190 in the Indian Springs Community, about 10 miles east of Livingston. Polk County…
Read article →Shelby County Sheriff's Office Asking for Help Identifying Funeral Home Burglary Suspects
A funeral home in Center was ransacked Friday night. Officials are asking the public to share information if they saw anything suspicious. The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office says Watson & Sons Funeral Home on Highway…
Read article →Silsbee Woman Killed in Crash Involving 18 Wheeler
The Texas Department of Public Safety is reporting that a woman from Silsbee died in a tragic auto accident involving an 18 wheeled tractor trailer truck that occurred on Saturday between Lumberton and Silsbee on…
Read article →Four incoming freshmen awarded Poche Scholarships
Poche Scholarship: Burt and Shelley Poche, center, presented a donation to the NSU Foundation that funds scholarships for incoming members of the NSU Fishing Team and also provides support to the Fishing Team for travel…
Read article →Wildfire in Southern Polk County 95% Controlled Thursday Night
The Polk County Office of Emergency Management says firefighters have been working for hours to contain an approximately 250 to 260 acre grass and woods fire in southern Polk County. Fire officials say fire behavior…
Read article →Missing Colorado Teen Possibly with Natchitoches Man
The family provided the following photos to help identify Flores. If you see her, call 911. Family members say she may be in the company of this man, whom she met online. Anyone with information…
Read article →Woman arrested for leaving child inside unattended vehicle
A young child is expected to recover after being left unattended in a vehicle Thursday morning in a casino parking garage. Shreveport police charged Kit Yu, 49, with child desertion after she reportedly left a…
Read article →Center for Reproductive Rights files writ with La. Supreme Court
On Thursday, August 4, the Center for Reproductive Rights and the Boies Schiller Flexner Law Firm filed an emergency writ to the Louisiana Supreme Court, asking the court to reinstate a preliminary injunction blocking the…
Read article →Firemen Respond Office at the Jasper Newton County Health District
The volunteers of the Jasper Fire Department were dispatched to the offices of the Jasper-Newton County Public Health District at 139 West Lamar Street in Downtown Jasper, shortly before 5:00 on Thursday afternoon, when it…
Read article →Affadavit: Nacogdoches Man Arrested for Setting Fires, Badgering Deputies
Deputies in Nacogdoches County have arrested a man for setting a series of fires in the woods and throwing trash can lids at cars, according to an affidavit. Enoc Morua Juarez, 34, was booked in…
Read article →Back to School Tax Free Weekend in Texas is Friday, August 5, Saturday, August 6 and Sunday, August 7
The Texas Comptroller’s Office is reminding residents that the 2022 Back to School Tax-Free Holiday is this weekend, beginning at midnight on Friday morning and ending at midnight on Sunday night. The Comptroller’s Office says…
Read article →NEWS RELEASE- Pineville Man Dies in House Fire
The State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFM), in collaboration with the Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Office, is continuing its investigation into the circumstances surrounding a house fire in Pineville that claimed the life of a male resident.…
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