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This is the current Northeast Louisiana Children's Museum, located at 323 Walnut St. in Monroe.

New museum in Monroe one step closer to reality

Updated: 32 minutes ago
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By Madison Remrey
A new museum in Monroe is one step closer to becoming reality now that the Ouachita Parish Police Jury has approved entering into a Cooperative Endeavor Agreement (CEA) with the Northeast Louisiana Children Museum (NELCM), according to Development Director at NELCM.

News

NELA water system boil advisories, updated 3/23

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Madison Remrey
Boil advisories have been issued for these water systems.

State

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Optimum announces internet service upgrade for Jackson Parish cities

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Maddy Johnson
Jonesboro, Hodge, Quitman, North Hodge and East Hodge will be getting an upgrade to one gig of internet service from Optimum.

News

Louisiana lawmakers could get hefty pay raise under new proposal by State Rep.

La. lawmakers could get hefty pay raise under new proposal by state rep

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Lester Duhé
The people who represent you at the State Capitol could be getting a hefty raise.

Arkansas

Alcohol change is coming to Arkansas State University

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By Alejandra Hernández
Arkansas State University is restructuring its alcohol permits on campus, and some areas will no longer sell alcohol.

News

Understanding new tax laws in Louisiana

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By Tyler Englander
2022 is the first year filers can’t deduct their federal income tax from their state income tax liability.

Arkansas

Former Arkansas state senator dies

Updated: 19 hours ago
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By Region 8 Newsdesk
The Democratic Party of Arkansas confirmed the death of former state senator Bill Lewellen in Marianna on Wednesday, March 22.

News

Chlorine leak from BioLab causes shelter-in-place

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By KPLC Digital Team and Devon Distefano
The source of the leak has been confirmed as coming from BioLab.

Crime

Local community college instructor accused of indecent behavior with juvenile

Updated: 23 hours ago
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By Madison Remrey
On March 20, the CPSO Cyber Crime Unit received a complaint from a parent that an adult had been talking with the complainant’s child through social media.

Education

Louisiana Tech SGA Vice President addresses allegations made against him

Updated: 24 hours ago
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By Madison Remrey
Louisiana Tech University Student Government Association Vice President Gabriel Freeman has publicly acknowledged allegations made against him regarding racially insensitive comments.
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State

Louisiana Republicans rally for Trump on Capitol steps amid arrest rumors

Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 2:44 PM CDT
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By Piper Hutchinson
A small group of Louisiana Republicans rallied Tuesday outside the State Capitol in support of former President Donald Trump amid rumors that he will be arrested in New York City.

State

Defiant Cantrell calls Vappie investigation ‘witch hunt,’ says recall threat ‘in the rear-view mirror’

Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 12:56 PM CDT
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By Ken Daley and Natasha Robin
Mayor says she has not listened to recordings of NOPD's investigation of Jeffrey Vappie

Community

Celebrate spring with “Bunny in the Park” at Kiroli Park

Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 12:41 PM CDT
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By Madison Remrey
This event will include pictures with the bunny and wagon rides.

Community

“MURD-ARRR!!!”, murder mystery dinner theater coming to West Monroe

Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 12:29 PM CDT
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By Madison Remrey
Have you been looking for an opportunity to enjoy a three-course meal along with entertainment in West Monroe?

News

Plans still shaky for BR-NOLA passenger rail

Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 12:01 PM CDT
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By Wesley Muller
DOTD springs last-minute meeting before legislative session

News

Louisiana spent $7.7 million on death penalty defense. It hasn’t executed anyone in 13 years.

Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 11:44 AM CDT
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By Julie O'Donoghue
There are currently 62 people awaiting the death penalty in Louisiana, where there have been just two executions in the past 21 years.

State

Accusations of racial bias dog prosecutor in Ronald Greene case

Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 11:29 AM CDT
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By JIM MUSTIAN
In this conservative corner of northern Louisiana, where reverence for law enforcement runs deep and Blue Lives Matter flags often fly alongside the Stars and Stripes, the case of five white officers charged in the deadly 2019 arrest of Black motorist Ronald Greene is seen as anything but a slam dunk.

State

LDAF arrests West Carroll man accused of felony theft

Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 11:22 AM CDT
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By Maddy Johnson
The Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry has arrested Joseph Elliot, 44, of Oak Grove after an investigation conducted by the Livestock Brand Commission.

Arkansas

Weekly Flu Report: ADH releases information on 2022-23 flu season

Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 10:17 AM CDT
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By Region 8 Newsdesk
The Arkansas Department of Health tracks flu cases each week with a report that shows everything from deaths to school absenteeism rates.

News

Feed Your Soul: A steakhouse with tender cuts in an unexpected place

Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 9:10 AM CDT
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By Charles Burkett
If you find yourself heading through Vidalia, Louisiana, there is a place you will want to visit that has some great cuts of meat that are juicy and tender.

News

Rose Theatre presents “You the Jury” to raise funds for reopening

Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 8:13 AM CDT
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By Fredrick Jackson
"You the jury" is coming to Bastrop to raise money for the Rose theatre.

Arkansas

Arkansas governor signs school bathroom bill into law

Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 9:34 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
The bill signed by the Republican governor makes Arkansas the fourth state to place such restrictions at public schools, and it comes as bills in Idaho and Iowa also wait the governor’s signature.

News

Bawcomville affordable housing complex set to open in April

Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 7:32 PM CDT
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By Rylee Kramer
MGM development group celebrated the grand opening of the Sandal Family Apartments on Mar 21, 2023. The $15.3 million complex offers 40 three-bedroom, two-bathroom units, 20 two-bedroom, two-bathroom units, and 4 one bedroom, one bathroom units, along with a computer lab, fitness center, and high speed internet.

News

South LA artists perform at East Carroll schools, promoting anti-gun violence

Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 6:17 PM CDT
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By Kenya Ross
The artists put on a performance inside the General Trass High School auditorium and presented their message using jazz music, spoken word and street dancing Tuesday morning.

News

One-on-One with Republican gubernatorial candidate Stephen Waguespack

Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 5:12 PM CDT
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By Tyler Englander
Waguespack says Louisiana needs to “rethink the high school experience” to better prepare students for college or the workforce.

State

New Orleans mayor recall petition falls short by thousands of signatures

Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 12:28 PM CDT
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By FOX 8 Staff
The Orleans Parish Registrar rejected about 99 percent of a second batch of 32,421 signatures submitted within five days of the original batch

Arkansas

Arkansas AG accuses Leslie Rutledge of overspending

Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 10:32 AM CDT
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By Region 8 Newsdesk
Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin says his predecessor overspent before being elected lieutenant governor last fall.

Arkansas

‘Tiger King’ star to visit Arkansas wildlife refuge

Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 10:23 AM CDT
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By Region 8 Newsdesk
Carole Baskin, who appeared in the Netflix documentary “Tiger King,” will speak at a wildlife sanctuary fundraiser.

State

Louisiana spent $7.7 million on death penalty defense. It hasn’t executed anyone in 13 years.

Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 10:16 AM CDT
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By Julie O'Donoghue
The most recent Louisiana has put someone to death was Gerald Bordelon in January 2010, after he waived his right to legal appeals and fast-tracked his own killing. Prior to his death, Louisiana hadn’t executed anyone since 2002.

News

US probes reports of steering glitch on newer Honda Civics

Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 9:20 AM CDT
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By The Associated Press
An estimated 238,000 Civics from the 2022 and 2023 model years are included in the probe.

News

Christopher Youth Center raises awareness during safe place week

Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 9:11 AM CDT
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By Fredrick Jackson
The Christopher Youth Center raises awareness of safe places on national safe place week.

News

Zoo Buddy: Rhea!

Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 7:53 AM CDT
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By Jessica Torricelli
These guys might look like ostriches at first, but they're not! You can find the rhea near the catwalk at the Louisiana Purchase Gardens & Zoo.

News

Christopher Youth Center provides continuous training for ‘Safe Place’ program in NELA

Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 7:51 AM CDT
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By Kenya Ross
The Christopher Youth Center is celebrating National Safe Place Week on March 19 - March 25, 2023.

Crime

Monroe police arrest suspect wanted for multiple charges including attempted murder

Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 6:36 AM CDT
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By Maddy Johnson
Kyles was arrested on the charges of one count of attempted second-degree murder, possession of a stolen firearm, aggravated criminal damage to property, domestic abuse battery and misdemeanor carnal knowledge of a juvenile.

News

U.S. Assistant Attorney General visits NELA

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 6:34 PM CDT
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By Rylee Kramer
The United States Assistant Attorney General of the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice, Kristen Clarke visited the city of Tallulah and Grambling state University on Mar 20, 2023. This visit is a part of the DOJ’s civil rights tour that focuses on deepening connections with southern communities.

State

Police release new details about night Nathan Millard’s body was dumped

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 5:26 PM CDT
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By Breanne Bizette
A police warrant signed on Sunday, March 19, added further clarity to the time spent between Nathan Millard and Derrick Perkins in the hours leading up to his death.

News

Tallulah receives $5 million state grant courtesy of American Rescue Plan to rehab water treatment plant

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 4:44 PM CDT
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By Tyler Englander
Mayor Charles Finlayson says the current plant is over 60 years old, causing the water to be discolored occasionally.

Community

ULM putting on light-hearted, witty musical for community this March

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 2:31 PM CDT
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By Madison Remrey
The 25th Annual Putnam Spelling Bee, winner of the Tony and the Drama Desk Awards for Best Book, has captivated audiences nationwide through its wit and humor.

Arkansas

NYITCOM at A-State Enjoys 100% ‘Match’ Rate

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 1:30 PM CDT
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By Region 8 Newsdesk
Every member of the NYITCOM at A-State Class of 2023 Matched, a significant achievement for the Jonesboro-based medical school.

News

Louisiana selected for new SNAP contactless mobile payment option

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 1:29 PM CDT
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By Rian Chatman
Louisiana has been selected by USDA Food and Nutrition Service to test out the new mobile payment technology for EBT cardholders in the next few years.

News

Man arrested in Nathan Millard case now accused of disposing of his body, officials say

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 12:55 PM CDT
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By Chris Rosato
A man previously arrested for using Nathan Millard’s debit card is now facing upgraded charges for improperly disposing of the Georgia businessman’s body, officials said.

Arkansas

Basketball game fight ends with 3 stabbed, 1 arrested

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 10:55 AM CDT
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By Region 8 Newsdesk
Police arrested a Trumann woman after they said she stabbed three people, critically injuring one, following a fight over a basketball game.

Community

City of Ruston announces road closure near City Hall

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 10:43 AM CDT
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By Madison Remrey
The City of Ruston announced on its Facebook there will be a road closure beginning March 21.

State

DCFS has received 78 reports of child trafficking since Jan. 1

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 9:59 AM CDT
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By Greg Larose
Of the cases authorities have been required to report to DFCS since Jan. 1, there were 69 that involved child sex trafficking and nine for child labor trafficking, DCFS Secretary Terri Ricks told the Senate Select Committee on Women and Children.

Arkansas

3 Doors Down concert coming to Arkansas

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 9:11 AM CDT
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By Region 8 Newsdesk
Fans of 3 Doors Down will get one last chance to see the band perform.

News

“The play that goes wrong” coming to Ruston

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 8:43 AM CDT
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By Fredrick Jackson
The Dixie Center is preparing for the opening night of "The play that goes wrong".

News

BBB: Postcard scams

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 8:41 AM CDT
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By Fredrick Jackson
Jo Ann Deal from the BBB tells us about postcard scams.

News

Enoch’s Irish Pub and Cafe hosts 44th St. Patrick’s Day Fundraiser

Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 8:42 PM CDT
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By Kenya Ross
The fundraiser will go on until sometime after 8:30 p.m. on March 17, 2023, to allow for more supporters to participate, says Enoch Doyle Jeter. The pub will continue St. Patrick’s Day festivities until 2 a.m.

Arkansas

Covering the Capitol: Arkansas lawmakers considering legislation

Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 7:27 PM CDT
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By Region 8 Newsdesk
The Arkansas 94th General Assembly is considering several pieces of legislation.

News

Agencies trying to reduce feral hog population

Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 6:11 PM CDT
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By Charles Burkett
“There are two types of landowners in Louisiana, those that have feral hogs and those that are going to have feral hogs.”
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