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Man Arrested in Connection to November Attempted Murder
The Shreveport Police Department has made an arrest in connection with an attempted murder that occurred in late November of 2021. On Nov. 29, officers responded to reports of a shooting in the 900 block…
Read article →Missing Vivian 7-Year-Old Found After Hours of Searching by Law Enforcement
Caddo Parish sheriff's deputies said a 7-year-old child reported missing in the Vivian area was found after several hours of searching. Albert Maggett was found safe. Earlier Wednesday, Child Protective Services personnel went to an…
Read article →Man Wanted in Connection with the Kidnapping of 2 Kids in Alexandria
Authorities in Alexandria are asking for the public’s help locating a man accused of kidnapping two children on Thursday, January 6 at the Sanctuary Apartments. The Alexandria Police Department said they responded to the kidnapping…
Read article →Vernon welcomes first baby of year
Baynes Jones Army Community Hospital is celebrating the first arrival of the new year. 1st Lt. Detrick Robertson and his wife, Krystie, welcomed son Detrick Jr. at 4:51 p.m. Jan. 1. Robertson is the chaplain…
Read article →Louisiana Posts Another Record day of New COVID Cases
The State of Louisiana reported another day of record new coronavirus cases. On Jan. 6, 2022, according to the state’s health department. The positivity rate for this group of tests is 20%. In a news…
Read article →DeRidder Police: 13-Year-Old Accused of Making Bomb Threat Toward Beauregard Alternative Program
In a joint press release Thursday, the Beauregard Parish School Board, DeRidder Police Department and Beauregard Parish Sheriff’s Office said they are investigating a “threatening phone message” made toward the Beauregard Alternative Program. Update from…
Read article →Natchitoches Man Accused of Shooting at Group of People Popping Fireworks Day Before New Year’s Eve
The Natchitoches Police Department has made an arrest in a shooting that happened back on Dec. 30, 2021. It was on S Williams Avenue and happened just before 10 p.m., police say. Officers were called…
Read article →Victim shot multiple times at Lower Fifth Street/Scott Loop in Natchitoches
A victim is recovering after being shot multiple times in Natchitoches Monday night (Jan. 3). The Natchitoches Police Department says they first responded just after 10 p.m. to Bossier Street near Caspari Street. Officers were…
Read article →New Criminal Charges Filed on Isaacks
An ongoing investigation has resulted in additional charges being filed against Adam Isaacks, the 38-year-old Silsbee man who is accused of sexual crimes against children. Bond has been set at $1 million dollars Isaacks is…
Read article →FBI Dive Team Joins Search for Missing 3-Year-Old Texas Girl
An FBI dive team has joined the search for a 3-year-old San Antonio girl reported missing two weeks ago. Lina Sardar Khil was last seen in the playground of a northwest San Antonio apartment complex…
Read article →National Guard Members in Texas Refuse Vaccine as Mandate Challenged
Texas officials indicated Tuesday that thousands of National Guard members are refusing COVID-19 vaccines in the latest challenge against a Biden administration order that requires all members of the military to get one. A lawsuit…
Read article →Nacogdoches Man Arrested on 9 Child Sexual Abuse Charges
A man is in the county jail after charges were filed against him relating to the sexual assault of a child. According to the Nacogdoches County Sheriff’s Office, on Tuesday investigators arrested Gregorio Hernandez Bautista,…
Read article →Jonesboro Fire Chief and a Jackson Parish Sheriff’s Deputy Arrested for Insurance Fraud
In August 2021, Louisiana State Police Insurance Fraud/Auto Theft Unit-Monroe Field Office received a complaint of a suspected fraudulent insurance claim from the Jackson Parish Sheriff’s Office. This suspected fraudulent insurance claim was a result…
Read article →Benton Man Charged with Attempted Murder After Partner Goes to ER With Knife Wound in Neck
A Benton man is charged with attempted murder after his partner was brought to the hospital with a knife wound to the neck. According to the Bossier Parish Sheriff’s Office, detectives were notified by hospital…
Read article →APD Seeks Assistance in Locating Man Last Seen Father’s Day 2021
According to a release from the Alexandria Police Department today, police are asking for public assistance to locate Nickolas Merritt Jones, 26, who was last seen on Father’s Day of 2021 when he was dropped…
Read article →Frierson Man, Teen Son Booked with Negligent Homicide in Death of 15-Year-Old Sibling
A 42-year-old Frierson man and his son face a charge of negligent homicide in a shooting Sunday afternoon inside a car the father was driving. Police say Jeffery Ebarb's 15-year-old son shot his 16-year-old brother…
Read article →Nacogdoches Man Identified as Victim of New Year's Eve Pedestrian Crash
Nacogdoches police have released more information about a fatal pedestrian crash that happened on New Year’s Eve. The victim who was struck by a vehicle was Bobby Brown, Jr. 29, of Nacogdoches. Police say that…
Read article →Lufkin Woman Gets 8 Years for Convenience Store Robbery
A Lufkin woman pleaded guilty to robbing a convenience store on New Year’s Eve 2020. Amanda Marilee Ebarb pleaded guilty in Judge Paul White’s court on Mon. Dec. 27. 2021 to a charge of robbery,…
Read article →Missing Longview Man Found Dead 2 Months After Crash
A Longview man reported missing in 2021 was found dead due to a single vehicle crash. According to a preliminary report by the Texas Department of Public Safety, Wayne Clay, 65, of Longview, was found…
Read article →Beaumont Police Began the Year with Two Apparent Murders
Beaumont Police have started off the New Year with two shooting deaths that have occurred in the city. Officers there say the first incident occurred on New Year's Eve when police were called to the…
Read article →Atlanta PD Names Homicide Suspect; Considered Armed and Dangerous
A warrant was issued for Da’Kyree Lamont Hawkins in a homicide that took place on Friday, Dec. 31, 2021. If spotted, police say do not attempt to make contact with Hawkins as he is considered…
Read article →SPSO Announces Felony Narcotics Arrests in December 2021
Sheriff Aaron Mitchell announces the Felony Narcotics Arrests for the month of December 2021. The Sabine Parish Sheriff’s Tactical Narcotics Team, Patrol Deputies and Detention Center Staff were instrumental in these drug arrests and investigations.…
Read article →State Police Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Jackson Parish
Update : The Jackson Parish Sheriff’s Office (JPSO) responded to a disturbance at a residence early in the afternoon of January 1, 2022. Preliminary investigations revealed the suspect had broken into a vehicle and stole…
Read article →Police in Beaumont Have Identified a Man Who Was Killed in an Early Thursday Morning Crash on the City's Southwest Side
Police in Beaumont have identified a man who was killed in an early Thursday morning crash on the city's southwest side. Officers said Corey Sennet, 33, of Beaumont died as the result of the injuries…
Read article →Alexandria's First 2022 Baby Has an Eventful Birth
The first baby born in Alexandria this year had quite an eventful birth. Amy Bordelon was in labor and being driven by her husband, Josh, to Cabrini Hospital. The couple lives about an hour away…
Read article →Louisiana Tops 1,000 Covid-19 Hospitalizations, Health Department Says in Rare Sunday Update
More than 1,000 people statewide are hospitalized with COVID-19 infections, the Louisiana Department of Health said Jan. 2, in a rare Sunday update prompted by increasing concern over the rapidly spreading Omicron variant. “We would…
Read article →Suspicious House Fires Being Investigated in Alexandria
At approximately 9 p.m. on Jan. 1, the Alexandria Fire Department responded to a report of an abandoned house on fire on East Texas Avenue. AFD arrived on the scene and extinguished the fire. Hours…
Read article →Natchitoches Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Task Force Agents Seize Multiple Illegally Possessed Firearms
According to a Task Force official, the Natchitoches Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Task Force seized over 35 illegally possessed firearms within the last several months of 2021. Several of the seized firearms were confirmed stolen from different…
Read article →Milam Man Dies After Car Goes Off FM 3121 in Sabine County, Hits Trees
A 21-year man died after his vehicle left FM 3121 in Sabine County and struck several trees Friday night. According to a press release, Texas Department of Public Safety troopers responded to and investigated the…
Read article →Newton Man Arrested After Unsecured Lumber Goes Through Vehicle Windshield on SH 87
A Newton man has been arrested in connection with a Dec. 19 incident in which a piece of unsecured lumber went through a vehicle’s windshield on State Highway 87 and injured the driver. According to…
Read article →Missing Woman Struck, Killed on 1-20 in Greenwood
A 40-year-old Greenwood woman, who went missing from her home, was struck and killed by a vehicle on Interstate 20 late Saturday. Heather Russell, 40, was crossing the eastbound lanes of I-20 near the Greenwood…
Read article →Gov. Edwards to Hold News Conference Ahead of New Year's Eve
Governor John Bel Edwards has announced a news conference ahead of New Year’s Eve. The news conference will be held via Zoom and is set to begin at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 30. According…
Read article →Alexandria Man Arrested in Armed Robbery Case
An Alexandria man has been accused of committing an armed robbery in the parking lot of the Power Center Mall back in November. The Alexandria Police Department said Michael Lofton , 56, was arrested Tuesday,…
Read article →CDC Issues New Guidance on Isolation and Quarantine Periods
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has shortened the recommended isolation and quarantine periods for the general public. The CDC says individuals with confirmed or suspected COVID-19 can leave home after isolating for five…
Read article →2.6 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Western Part of Nacogdoches County
A 2.6-magnitude earthquake rattled residents of western Nacogdoches County Wednesday morning. “Today, shortly before 10:00 am, the Nacogdoches Consolidated Communications Center received several calls from the Alazan-Lake Nacogdoches area in reference to a loud boom…
Read article →Road Rage Suspected Cause of Fatal Crash Near Midway
Authorities are seeking information about a driver who they believe instigated a fatal crash Wednesday afternoon. According to a report by the Texas Department of Public Safety, Raymond Haley was traveling northbound on US Highway…
Read article →1 Dead, 4 Injured in Wreck that Temporarily Shut Down I-10 Westbound in Rose City
The Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating a fatal two-vehicle wreck that temporarily shut down the westbound lanes of Interstate 10 in Rose City. It happened on Wednesday around 2 p.m. at mile marker…
Read article →Gladewater police: Shooting death of White Oak Student Appears Accidental
An investigation into the shooting death of a White Oak High School senior has lead police to believe the incident was accidental. Gladewater Police Chief Gordon Freeman said that while the investigation is ongoing, no…
Read article →Benton Man Accused of Sex Crimes Involving Juveniles
A Bossier Parish man is accused of sex crimes involving children. And Bossier sheriff’s detectives say there may be other victims. Denton Stanley, 48, of Benton, is being held in Bossier Maximum Security Facility at…
Read article →Line Wraps Around Rapides Parish Coliseum for Covid-19 Testing
The line to get tested for COVID-19 wrapped around the Rapides Parish Coliseum on Tuesday for much of the day. Dr. David Holcombe, the Region Six medical director for the Office of Public Health, said…
Read article →Missing Boy from Slaughter Found Safe
The missing 2-year-old boy from Slaughter has been found safe by East Feliciana Sheriff’s deputies. His father Orin Hollingsworth was also found. East Feliciana Parish Sheriff Jeff Travis said he is pleased to announce that…
Read article →Video Shows Suspect After Lufkin Business Complex Ransacked Over Holiday Weekend
Lufkin police say that sometime over the holiday weekend, offices in a business complex in the 1300 block of South John Redditt Dr. were broken into by an unknown suspect. Five offices in the complex…
Read article →White Oak Senior Student Dies in 'Tragic Accident'
A White Oak High School senior died Monday. According to White Oak High School Principal Donna Jennings, senior Tiffani Tant died in a “tragic accident” late Monday. No details regarding the nature of her death…
Read article →Texas Police Release Teen, Say Triple Killing Suspect Still on the Loose
Dallas-area police have released a 14-year-old boy whom they had suspected in a weekend shooting that left three teenagers dead and a fourth badly wounded, saying the gunman is still on the loose. Authorities in…
Read article →Lufkin ISD to Require Masks for Students, Staff Beginning January 5
An East Texas school district is going to bring back face masks due to the spread of the omicron variant of COVID-19. An official confirms to KTRE that Lufkin ISD will require masks for students…
Read article →Suspect in Shooting that Injured 11-Year-Old Girl in Polk County Turns Himself In
Polk County Sheriff Byron Lyons said the suspect in a shooting that injured a 11-year-old girl Sunday has turned himself in. The incident happened at a home in the 2500 block of FM 1988 Sunday.…
Read article →Suspect Who Allegedly Fled Traffic Stop
Law enforcement in Hopkins County are searching for a suspect they say fled from a traffic stop Monday morning. According to a Facebook post from the Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office, deputies conducted a traffic stop…
Read article →APD Arrests 2 Suspects in Christmas Day Burglary
Alexandria police have arrested two suspects in connection with a Christmas morning burglary at a residence on Heyman Lane. A burglary in process was reported to APD involving a male suspect wearing a maroon hoodie.…
Read article →Fight Between Brothers Leads to Attempted Murder Arrest
A fight between two brothers at a residence on Levin Street Saturday night ended with an arrest for attempted second-degree murder. Kaliel Ricky Gabriel, 24, of Alexandria, was arrested and charged with one count of…
Read article →Level II Endangered Missing Child Alert
The Louisiana State Police has issued a Level II Endangered Missing Child Advisory on behalf of the East Feliciana Sheriff’s Office for a 2-year-old child that was reported missing from his residence, 2047 Maglone Lane…
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