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At least 11 tested positive. The others were in close contact with those who tested positive.
The state has averaged about 40 COVID-related deaths a day since the beginning of the year.
Monroe PD says Tiana Newton. has been located.
“The time is always right to do what is right” Dr. King once said.
Investigators believe the fire started in the living room of the Jackson Parish home. An 85-year-old is believed to have died in the fire, though official identification is pending.
Monroe police say Johnson has been located and is back home.
"Each and every choice we make can have catastrophic impacts on our health and the health of those around us. ... please do what is right," he said.
Authorities in Richland Parish say they have arrested two capital murder suspects from Texas.
Police in Monroe are asking for help to find Lennis Merideth, a man who was reported missing on Jan. 6, 2020. Police say he suffers from multiple health issues.
Monroe police say they are looking for 18-year-old Patrell Walker in connection with a fatal shooting.
Senator Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) strongly condemned the violent actions of rioters but said claims made in recent weeks played a part in what happened.
Monroe police say a teenager missing since Dec. 19 has been found safe.
Police in Monroe are investigating a shooting that left one woman dead and another person seriously injured. The victims were found in the 300 block of Jason Drive on Jan. 4. Anyone with information is asked to call Monroe police.
Alexandria businesswoman Sandra “Candy” Christophe has announced another run for Louisiana’s 5th Congressional District seat.
A Madison Parish child reported missing on Monday has been found safe.
U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA) was sworn into office on Jan. 3 for his second term in office.
Letlow was set to take over the seat being vacated by Republican Congressman Ralph Abraham.
According to court records, it happened on Finks Hideaway Road.
The scholarships are in honor of Carley Ann McCord, a Louisiana journalist who died in 2019.
An announcement was posted to his Facebook page on Friday,
Ellis was elected to serve as secretary-treasurer for the Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education.
PCP, ecstasy, crack, cocaine along with hundreds of Oxycontin and generic Viagra pills were found at the home, police say.
Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s Investigators are looking for 17-year-old Joel Hayes.
Area leaders are asking the public to help slow the community spread of COVID-19.
Polls are now closed for Louisiana’s Dec. 5 Election in Northeast Louisiana.
This new record is 18 higher than the previous record of 129, which was set on Nov. 27.
Hospital staff could get the vaccine in a matter of weeks. The general public will have to wait quite a bit longer.
The crash happened on Interstate 20 west of the Simsboro exit.
Cassidy described the proposal as a compromise he believes could successfully make its way through Congress.
This season's Krewe of Janus festivities have been canceled due to COVID-19.
Before this week, the previous high was in July.
Gwendolyn Theus gave up her life to save her patient, who is paraplegic.
Here are 2020 Thanksgiving hours for many Monroe/West Monroe restaurants.
Here are 2020 Thanksgiving & Black Friday store hours.
“This unique holiday parade features such throws as toilet paper, packs of noodles, hot dogs, and the occasional turnip.”
The 2020 Christmas parade in Oak Grove will not happen this year due to concerns over the coronavirus.
Here’s a list of runoff elections scheduled for Dec. 5 in Northeast Louisiana.
It’s a big week for a family in North Louisiana!
New Orleans recently canceled their Mardi Gras parades.
COVID-19 has killed more officers nationwide than any other cause in 2020, according to the Officer Down Memorial Page.
Police say Judith Holdiness was killed in July of 1998.
Patients who are not COVID-19 positive can have one adult visitor per day.
More than 6,000 Louisiana residents have died, including over 500 people in Northeast Louisiana.
A number of evictions are underway, management says.
Police say the chase started just after 11 p.m. on Nov 15 on Interstate 20 around the Calhoun area.