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No Corona Virus Cases in Louisiana
While the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed that five patients in the United States have been diagnosed with 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019 nCoV), there are currently no confirmed cases of the virus…
Read article →Man Wanted for Questioning in Crockett Woman's Disappearance
Crockett police said a man who was wanted for questioning in a woman’s disappearance has been taken into custody in Colorado. According to the Crockett Police Department, David Denson was taken into custody in Alamosa,…
Read article →SFD: Arson is Cause of Don's Seafood Fire
Shreveport Fire Department investigators have a person of interest in the arson fire that destroyed the former Don's Seafood building on Jan. 30. Investigators have "enough conclusive" evidence to identify the person, according to a…
Read article →Rosepine Man Arrested for Making a False Report of a Stolen Food Trailer
Simon Lance Isom, 48 of Rosepine, was arrested on February 26, 2020, by the Vernon Parish Sheriff's Office regarding the reported theft a food trailer valued at $46,000 from his residence. Isom reported that he…
Read article →Amber Alert Discontinued for Children who were in Back Seat of Stolen Vehicle
Texas DPS has discontinued this Amber Alert as of 8:51 p.m. Police say the children have been located. FARMERS BRANCH, Texas (KCBD) - An Amber Alert has been issued for two children in the Farmers…
Read article →Two Men Arrested in Connection to Body Found
Two men were arrested Sunday morning in connection with a body that was discovered near Wallace Lake Road Saturday night. Daniel Haire, 24, is charged with second-degree murder. Dillon Charles Brown, 27, is charged with…
Read article →Kirbyville Man Dead Following Auto Crash Near Trout Creek
A 37-year-old Kirbyville man is dead following a two-vehicle auto accident that occurred on Tuesday evening in nearby Newton County. Sergeant Stephanie Davis of the Texas Department of Public Safety said the crash occurred shortly…
Read article →Bond Set for 3 Teens in Sabine Viral Video
Bond has been set for three Many High School students charged in connection with the alleged sexual assault of two fellow students. Two of the three were in Sabine District Court Thursday, where District Judge…
Read article →Animal Adoption Center Approved in Marshall
A proposal for a new animal adoption center was unanimously approved Thursday by the city of Marshall. The funding will come from a combination of the city, Harrison County, and donations. City officials say the…
Read article →Man Convicted of Shooting at Shreveport Police Officers
A Shreveport man was found guilty Wednesday in Caddo District Court of two attempted first-degree murders stemming from attacks on police officers in the summer of 2018. Isaiah Martin, 21, was found guilty as charged…
Read article →Nacogdoches ISD School Bus Involved in Accident
Nacogdoches ISD said no students were injured after a truck sideswiped a district bus Tuesday morning. The district said it happened on County Road 6101 and involved bus number 26. https://www.newsbreak.com/texas/nacogdoches/news/0OF4wpW2/no-students-injured-after-nacogdoches-isd-bus-sideswiped-by-truck
Read article →Unrestrained Driver Killed in Vernon Parish
On February 25, 2020, just before 4:30 p.m., Louisiana State Police Troop E responded to a two-vehicle, fatal crash on Entrance Road east of Jeane Chapel Road. This crash claimed the life of a Leesville…
Read article →SABINE N.F. "SABINE (MILAM) OFFICE RX BURN BLOCK A & B TODAY 02/27/2020 ONLY
Please be advised “Officials with the National Forests and Grasslands in Texas, Sabine National Forest, are conducting a prescribed burn today with Helicopter support, Thursday, February 27, 2020 located at Sabine National Forest Service Office…
Read article →Natchitoches Woman Dies in Crash on HWY 174
A Natchitoches woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash that occurred on Highway 174 east of Interstate 49 on Monday, Feb. 24. Louisiana State Police says Teshika Delry, 26, was traveling westbound on HWY 174…
Read article →11 People Rescued From Stuck Carnival Ride in Lake Charles
Eleven people were rescued from a carnival ride at the SWLA Mardi Gras festival around 3 p.m. Saturday afternoon. The ride, “Star Flyer,” is owned by Mitchell Brothers and Sons. Lake Charles Fire Department officials…
Read article →Crockett Police Chief: Silver Alert Discontinued After Vehicle Found; No Sign of Missing Woman
The Texas Department of Public Safety has discontinued a Silver Alert issued for a Crockett woman who has been missing since early February. Family members told police they have not heard from Faye Weisinger Paul…
Read article →Many Band Pancake Dinner and Chamber Music Concert
The Many High School Band Pancake Dinner and Chamber Music Concert will be held Thursday, February 27, 2020 at 6 p.m. in Many High School's Cafeteria. Preorder tickets are $6 and can be purchased from…
Read article →NSU Closed
Northwestern State University will be closed on Monday, February 24 in observance of Mardi Gras. Administrative offices will reopen on Tuesday, February 25. Classes will resume Wednesday, February 26 at noon. Watson Library will be…
Read article →Arrest Made in Cherokee County timber Theft Investigation
Troy Lee Grice, 48, of Groveton, Texas was arrested Feb. 16, 2020 in Cherokee County for Timber Purchase as a Trustee with Intent to Defraud, after the case was investigated by Investigationhotline . The timber…
Read article →SILVER ALERT: Authorities Searching for Missing Cameron Parish Man with Dementia
Louisiana State Police has issued a Silver Alert on behalf of the Cameron Parish Sheriff's Office for 82-year-old Alva Antony Hidalgo, Jr. Deputies are requesting assistance in locating Hidalgo after he was reported missing from…
Read article →DeRidder Women Arrested in Wyoming for Animal Cruelty
The Rawlins Police Department in Rawlins, WY, reports that on February 15, 2020, Officers responded to a call of a U-Haul parked an Econo Lodge motel for 2 days that was full of dogs. Officers…
Read article →Nacogdoches Police Identify Pedestrian Killed by Semi-Trailer
According to the Nacogdoches Police Department, 23-year-old Ethan Smith from Nacogdoches has been identified as the pedestrian killed in a morning accident on US 259. A preliminary investigation reveled that at 11 a.m. a 2010…
Read article →Tossin' for Raygan Cornhole Tournament
Raygan Ray is the 16 year old daughter of Brian and Christi Ray. Two and a half years ago, Raygan started having severe pain in her abdomen and side. Through many specialists and tests, it…
Read article →Robeline First Baptist Church Carnival
Join Robeline First Baptist Church for a Carnival March 7, 2020 from 4-6 p.m. for games, inflatables, cakewalk, photo booth, obstacle course, concessions and so much more! You can buy a $20 Unlimited Play Bracelet…
Read article →Preschool Registration
Sabine Parish School Board Universal Preschool will be having their preschool registration at Negreet High School on Friday, February 21 st . Registration will begin at 8:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. Please bring your child’s…
Read article →CDL Classes Available
The Sabine Parish School Board will be offering to the public: a 30-Hour Pre-Service Training Course for persons interested in pursuing a Louisiana CDL with a school bus and passenger endorsement. Classes will be held…
Read article →BINGO!
The Choctaw Apache Tribe of Ebarb will hold A Bingo Game Sunday, February 23, 2020 at Pat's Place on Hwy 191. Doors Open at 12 and the games will be played from 1 p.m. to…
Read article →After Criticism, Gov. John Bel Edwards Seeks $500 Teacher Raise
Facing criticism that he broke a campaign promise to teachers, Gov. John Bel Edwards reversed course Thursday and proposed a reworked K-12 budget proposal that would include a direct $500 pay hike for public school…
Read article →Rapides Grand Jury Indicts Oakdale Man in 1980 Cold Case
A Rapides Parish grand jury has indicted an Oakdale man in a cold case murder that investigators believe they solved last year. Leo Laird, 64 of Oakdale, has been charged with first degree murder, first…
Read article →Nacogdoches Police: Woman Arrested in Connection to Hit-and-Run Auto-Pedestrian Incident
Officers with the Nacogdoches Police Department arrested a 35-year-old woman Wednesday night in connection to allegations that she was intoxicated when the vehicle she was driving struck a person on North Street. Jeannemarie Minter, of…
Read article →$96k of Equipment Stolen from East Texas Volunteer Fire Department
The Hudson Volunteer Fire Department has lost $96,000 worth of equipment after a break-in. According to a Facebook post, someone broke into the fire station between February 18th and the 20th. It is unknown how…
Read article →NSU Hosting ADVANCE Program
Northwestern State University will host the 32nd summer session of the ADVANCE Program for Young Scholars July 5 – 25. The ADVANCE Program is a three-week residential program that academically challenges and socially engages gifted,…
Read article →US Department of Transportation Awards $11.36 Million to Louisiana Airports in Safety and Infrastructure Grants
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced yesterday that the U.S. Department of Transportation will award $11.36 million in airport safety and infrastructure grants to 19 airports in Louisiana. This investment in Louisiana’s airports…
Read article →Wills Point Police arrest man walking through streets with knives
Cameras were rolling when an East Texas police department found themselves in a dangerous situation. Shortly before 6 a.m. Wednesday, Wills Point police were dispatched to join the Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Office on Howell…
Read article →DPSO on Lookout for Stonewall Bank Robber
DeSoto Parish sheriff's investigators are on the scene of a bank robbery in Stonewall. Sheriff Jayson Richardson said a masked gunman went into Progressive National Bank on state Highway 3276 around 3:30 p.m. and demanded…
Read article →National Center for Preservation Technology and Training Seminar
The National Center for Preservation Technology and Training will host a seminar by Dr. Catherine Cooper, “Exploring human dietary variation through stable isotope analysis of hair,” from noon-1 p.m. Friday, March 13 in Bienvenu Hall…
Read article →Knee Injury Presentation
Dr. Ebarb, Logan Crow PTA, Dr. Dusty Dixon PT, DPT, SCS, C.DN, and Josh Crow, PT, DPT, C.DN, will be presenting information on a knee injury prevention program. Dr. Dixon brings knowledge as not only…
Read article →Gene Cordray Announces Candidacy
Gene Cordray recently announced his candidacy for County Commissioner Precinct 1 of Sabine County. Cordray's family are descendants of Austin's old 300 first settlers. He is proud to be a 5th generation Sabine County resident.…
Read article →District Judge Removed from Murder Case
District Court Judge Mike Canaday has been recused from a 1998 homicide case. Presiding over the motion to recuse, Judge Clayton Davis ruled Tuesday afternoon that Canaday must recuse himself from Dennis Bartie's homicide case.…
Read article →DPS Ramping Up Move Over/Slow Down Enforcement
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is continuing their enforcement efforts across the state focusing specifically on violations of the state’s Move Over/Slow Down law. These periodic enforcement operations by DPS Troopers are planned…
Read article →Traffic Stop Results in Over Half a Million Dollar Drug Bust
On February 15, 2020, Louisiana State Police and Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on a 2020 Chevrolet Suburban on U.S. Highway 165 near Woodworth. The traffic stop resulted in the seizure of…
Read article →BREAKING: Two Arrests in Connection with 2018 Murder in Jasper County
The Jasper County Sheriff's Office confirms to KFDM/FOX 4, a man and woman are in custody tonight in relation to a murder in Jasper County in December 2018. As first reported by our news partners…
Read article →Unrestrained Natchitoches Man Killed in Crash
Early Monday morning, Feb. 17, a single-vehicle crash killed a man from Natchitoches. The driver was not wearing a seat belt and was ejected during the crash. The initial investigation by State Police revealed the…
Read article →Starks Man Dies in Accident on La. 109 Saturday Night
A 35-year-old Starks man was killed in a single-vehicle accident on La. 109 Saturday night, authorities say. Brandon Elvin Perkins was pronounced dead at the scene, according to Trooper Derek Senegal, spokesman for Louisiana State…
Read article →Sulphur and DeRidder are Two of the Safest Cities in Louisiana
The National Council for Home Safety and Security released a study showing DeRidder and Sulphur are two of the safest cities in Louisiana. It broke down the total population of the cities, comparing violent crime,…
Read article →Gov. Edwards Plans Nearly $1M in Raises for Appointees
Gov. John Bel Edwards plans to dole out nearly $1 million in pay raises to his staff, Cabinet secretaries and other high-level political appointees across state government. In response to a request from The Associated…
Read article →Shreveport Home Destroyed in Early Morning Fire
A fire broke out at a house in the Lakeside neighborhood in Shreveport early Friday. Fire officials say the call came in just after 12:30 about a fire in the 1700 block of Ashton Street.…
Read article →Search Underway for Driver Who Ran From NPSO, Crashed Car on I-49
A search is underway near the Ajax exit on Interstate 49 for a man who led Natchitoches Parish sheriff's deputies on a high-speed chase in a stolen car, crashed it then ran, according to the…
Read article →Angelina County Deputies Arrest 2 Men who were Allegedly Stealing Copper from Paper Mill
Angelina County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested two men Tuesday night in connection with allegations that they got trapped after they were caught in the act of stealing copper from the old paper mill on U.S.…
Read article →DeSoto Sheriff's Deputy Dies in Two-Vehicle Crash
A DeSoto Parish sheriff's deputy has lost her life in a two-vehicle crash Wednesday morning. Sheriff Jayson Richardson said Deputy Donna Richardson-Below, 43, was involved in an on-duty crash on U.S. Highway 84 east of…
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