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One Dead, Two Injured in Downtown Shreveport Shooting
- A man shot and killed in downtown Shreveport late Sunday has been named by the Caddo Parish Coroner's office. Leejerryius Traveone Baines, 29, of Malcolm Street in Shreveport, was shot once in the head…
Read article →Ricky Langley Loses Appeal Before the U.S. Fifth Circuit Appeals Court
The U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeal will not set convicted child murderer Ricky Langley free. A year ago, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Fifth Circuit issued a ruling that could have put Langley…
Read article →Man Wanted on Charges of Battery in Claiborne Parish
Northwest Louisiana authorities are asking for your help in locating a man wanted on several charges. William Brunson is wanted on charges of aggravated battery and aggravated second-degree battery. The charges are in connection with…
Read article →Ft. Polk Soldier Pleads Guilty to October 2018 Homicide
A Fort Polk soldier has pleaded guilty to the October 2018 murder of his wife and unborn son. Specialist Logan Kyle of 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division was sentenced on Tuesday, June 4.…
Read article →Texas Rangers Investigating Death of Henderson County Disturbance Suspect
Texas Rangers and the Henderson County District Attorney’s Office are investigating the death of a 47-year-old disturbance suspect. According to Henderson County Sheriff Botie Hillhouse, the man suffered a medical issue and became unresponsive after…
Read article →Sabine Parish School Board
There will be a Sabine Parish School Board meeting held Monday, June 10, 2019 at 6 p.m. at the Sabine Parish School Board Office, 695 Peterson Street in Many. This is a regularly scheduled board…
Read article →The Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Foundation Gears Up to Honor the Class of 2019
The Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Foundation is set to welcome in the 2019 class of inductees with a three day celebration leading up to their induction ceremony on Saturday, June 8. The induction celebration…
Read article →Nacogdoches Police: Burglars Hit Drive-Thrus at Chick-Fil-A, Pizza Hut
Investigators with the Nacogdoches Police Department are looking into burglary-related incidents that took place at two different businesses early Tuesday morning. Sgt. Brett Ayres, a spokesman for the Nacogdoches Police Department, said there’s no indication…
Read article →Bus Driver Needed
A Sabine Parish bus route is open for hire in the Many School District-SPARK. This route is equipped a Parish owned bus. Applicants will be considered in the following order: 1) Current Route Drivers, 2)…
Read article →Woman Injured in Drive-By Shooting, Suspect Sought
One woman is recovering after being shot early Wednesday morning. Shreveport police officers got the call around 2 a.m. to the 2900 block of Regent Street. That's in Shreveport's Ingleside neighborhood. Police on the scene…
Read article →Polk County Authorities Releases Names of Victim, Suspect in Shooting Incident Involving Couple
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has released the names of the victim and the suspect in a May 31 shooting incident in which a woman allegedly shot her husband and was later found dead as…
Read article →Beauregard Parish Deputy Charged with Raping an Inmate, Fired Same Day
The Beauregard Parish Sheriff’s Department has announced that they have arrested and the same day fired one of their own. The department says Dale Bailey has been charged with third degree rape and malfeasance in…
Read article →Husband Arrested in Murder of Wife and Unborn Fetus
A joint investigation by the Natchitoches Parish Sheriff’s Office, Clarence Marshal’s Office, Natchitoches Parish Coroner’s Office and Natchitoches Parish District Attorney’s Office has led to the arrest of the husband in connection with the death…
Read article →Trooper Arrests Shreveport Police Lieutenant on DWI Charge
A Shreveport police lieutenant has been arrested for allegedly driving while intoxicated. Jeffery Peters, 51, of the 100 block of Chelsea Street in Shreveport, was stopped by a Louisiana State Police trooper about 2 a.m.…
Read article →Three Arrested in Fatal Natchitoches Shooting
The Natchitoches Police Department have three people in custody who’s connected to a fatal shooting. 20-year-old Deshawn Beaudion was gunned down and killed on May 18 near Breada Town Park located on Dixie Street. Joseph…
Read article →Industrial Fire Under Investigation in Nacogdoches County
An industrial fire at Energy Transfer Partners is under investigation. The fire was reported around 9:30 Friday morning. Nacogdoches County Pct. 1 Constable William Sowell responded to the call. Officials say the fire did not…
Read article →Angelina County Sheriff's Office: Man Involved in ATV Crash Arrested on Theft Charges
After Angelina County Sheriff’s Office deputies who responded to a report of a four-wheeler crash on FM 326, Wednesday wound up arresting the ATV rider on felony theft charges and a driving while intoxicated charge.…
Read article →One Dead, One in Custody in Homer Shooting
A Homer man is in police custody and another man is dead following a Thursday night shooting. Homer Police Chief Van McDaniel has confirmed to KTBS 3 News that Leonardo Landry Williams is the alleged…
Read article →Train Strikes Person in Vivian
The Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office says one woman is dead after being hit by a train. It happened just after 6:30 p.m. near the intersection of Camp Road and S. Pine Street in Vivian. The…
Read article →Texas Rangers Investigating In-Custody Death of Polk County Jail Inmate
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Texas Rangers are investigating an in-custody death that that occurred this morning at the Polk County Jail. The preliminary investigation indicates at approximately 8:30 a.m., Polk County Jail…
Read article →First Monday Trade Days to Continue This Weekend Despite Canton Tornado
First Monday Trade Days are still scheduled to take place this weekend despite tornadoes leaving a path of damage in Canton on Wednesday. The fairgrounds did not receive much damage and certain buildings still have…
Read article →Louisiana Lawmakers Approve Strict Abortion Limit, Dem. Governor Says He Will Sign it
The Louisiana House approved a strict new abortion law barring the procedure once a heartbeat is detectable, a point before many women may realize they are pregnant. By a vote of 79-23, the lawmakers banned…
Read article →Henderson Police: Missing East Texas Toddler Found Safe
As of 10:20 a.m., Henderson police report Ariel Smith has been found safe. They said the department is still investigating the matter. Lt. Brian Bathke with the Henderson Police Department reported family members brought the…
Read article →1 Dead, 3 Including Deputy Wounded in East Texas Shootings
Police searched Wednesday for a man they say killed a woman and wounded three people, including a sheriff's deputy, during shootings that started at a plumbing company in East Texas. A woman was killed and…
Read article →Amber Alert Issued for Missing Henderson Toddler
An Amber Alert has been issued for a missing East Texas toddler who is believed to be in grave or immediate danger. According to the Henderson Police Department, Ariel Smith, 2, was abducted sometime before…
Read article →Sabine Parish Police Jury Meeting
The Sabine Parish Police Jury will hold a special meeting Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at 9 a.m. in the Police Jury Meeting Room of the Sabine Parish Courthouse, at 400 S. Capitol Street in Many.
Read article →Montgomery Man Killed in Crash
A 70-year-old Montgomery man became the 19th fatality in Troop E for 2019 on Tuesday when he lost control of the pickup truck he was driving. Teddy L. Roberts died at the scene of the…
Read article →DPS identifies teenager killed in Smith County Crash
The Texas Department of Public Safety has identified a teenager who was killed in a Sunday night crash in Smith County. Two others were injured in the wreck. About 10:15 p.m., troopers responded to a…
Read article →Fort Polk and JRTC holds Memorial Day Ceremony
Fort Polk and the Joint Readiness Training Center held a Memorial Day Ceremony to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice in the service of their country. Among those in attendance, Debby Cleghorn says her…
Read article →VPSO Asking for Public’s Help in Locating Runaway Teen
The Vernon Parish Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a runaway girl from Leesville. The girl has been identified as Vivian Suire, 15, and is believed to be in the company…
Read article →Unrestrained Leesville Woman Killed in Crash
A single-vehicle crash killed a woman from Leesville on Wednesday night. She was not wearing a seat belt. State troopers responded to the crash around 10:00 p.m. on Savage Forks Road at Wilson Loop. The…
Read article →Polk County Sheriff's Office Asking For Help IDing suspects in 2 Pickup Thefts
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in identifying the suspect who stole two pickups from a home on State Highway 146 South. One vehicle has been recovered in Polk County,…
Read article →Special Board Meeting
The Sabine Parish School board will have a Special Called Board Meeting at 6 p.m. at the Sabine Parish School Board office.
Read article →3-Year-Old Dies After 8 Vehicle Crash in Louisiana
The Natchitoches Police Department says a toddler involved in a crash that left several injured and multiple vehicles wrecked has died. Brandy Wiley, 38, of Natchitoches, is now facing a charge of negligent homicide after…
Read article →LA DOTD Says Church Street Bridge will be Closed
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises the public that bridge number 053-04-1461-1 (Church Street Bridge) will be closed for inspection from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. on Wednesday, May 29, 2019. This structure…
Read article →Sabine Grand Jury Returns Homicide, Rape Indictments
A Sabine Parish grand jury has indicted two men accused of a homicide and armed robbery in Many last month. The indictments returned late Tuesday formally charge 18-year-old Isom Jermaine Scott, of Many, with first-degree…
Read article →Electric Workers Continue to Fix Equipment in Parishes hit by Saturday's Tornadoes
Beauregard Electric Cooperative, Inc. is continuing to repair equipment in seven parishes that took a hit of five EF-1 tornadoes early Saturday morning. At the height of the storm, more than 6,000 residents were without…
Read article →Newton County Sheriff: Missing Man Found Safe, Has 'Business' with NCSO
A missing Bon Wier man has been found safe and sound, according to the Newton County Sheriff’s Office. However, now he’s on the sheriff’s office radar because he has an outstanding warrant. “We received a…
Read article →Sabine Parish Man Accused of Trying to Kill Another Man
A Sabine Parish man is accused of attacking another man with a knife. Kristopher Neal Williams, 36, of Noble, is being held in the Sabine Parish Detention Center on one count each of attempted second-degree…
Read article →Severe Storms Roll Through Overnight with Damage, Flooding and Power Outages Reported
A strong cluster of thunderstorms pushed through Southwest Louisiana with reports of tornado damage, road flooding, and extensive power outages reported across Beauregard, Allen and Jeff Davis parishes. The hardest hit areas in our viewing…
Read article →Fleetwood Driver Who Died at GP Mill Identified, CEO said “Very Good Employee”
The Chief Executive Officer of Fleetwood Trucking in Diboll has identified their truck driver who apparently suffered a sudden medical emergency and died early Thursday morning at the Georgia Pacific Mill in Pineland. According to…
Read article →Police Standoff in New Boston, Texas Leaves One Woman Dead
One woman is dead after a police standoff on the 200 block of North Center Street in New Boston. Police were called to the residence on a report of a suicidal person around 11 p.m.…
Read article →DeSoto Parish Grieves Loss of Fire Chief
The DeSoto Parish community is grieving the loss of one of its fire chiefs. DeSoto Fire District No. 1 Chief Rusty Canton took his own life Thursday at a relative’s vacant home located across the…
Read article →Newton County Sheriff's Office Asks For Public's Help in Finding Missing Man
The Newton County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in finding a 39-year-old man who has been missing since April 27. According to a press release, the Newton County Sheriff’s Office received a…
Read article →Special Board Meeting
The Sabine Parish School board will have a special board meeting on Monday, May 20, 2019 at 12:30 p.m. at the Sabine Parish School Board Office.
Read article →Soldier killed, 4 Nevada Army Guardsmen Injured in Fort Polk Training Accident
One soldier was killed and four Nevada Army National Guardsmen were injured in a military vehicle rollover accident during training at 3 a.m. on May 15 at the Joint Readiness Training Center in Fort Polk,…
Read article →Motorcade Accident Update
MOTORCADE ACCIDENT UPDATE - During Tuesday's presidential motorcade, three local motorcycle officers were in an accident. Sr. Corporals Roy Jones, Jr. and Ja son Hayes with Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office and Capt. Matt Cheaney with…
Read article →Future of Dairy Farm Business Uncertain in Alto
It’s been a month of recovery for Alto residents since tornadoes tore through the area. Now, the owner of a decades-old dairy farm says the future of his business is uncertain, according to the valuers…
Read article →Leesville Man Wanted for Indecent Behavior with a Juvenile Arrested
On May 8, 2019, the Vernon Parish Sheriff's Office listed Dustin Jeane Boxberger, 37, of Leesville as wanted on charges of indecent behavior with a juvenile. Boxberger turned himself in Monday afternoon. Among other previous…
Read article →Body of Missing Boater on Sam Rayburn Reservoir Recovered
The body of a missing boater on Sam Rayburn Reservoir has been recovered. According to Angelina County Game Warden James Barge, the man’s body was found around 7:30 a.m. just west of the Black Forest…
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