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NBC 10 News Today: Run for the Red, White, and Blue 5K Race to take place on May 25th
MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — On Saturday, May 25, 2024, at 8 AM, the Run for the Red, White, and Blue 5K Race will take place at the Chennault Aviation and Military Museum located at 701 Kansas Lane in Monroe, La. For more information on the event, watch the conversation above.
Monroe man allegedly involved in Bernstein Park shooting arrested, detectives confirm
MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — On March 30, 2024, at 5:20 PM, officers of the Monroe Police Department responded to a shooting at Bernstein Park. Upon arrival, officers located two gunshot victims and they were transported to a nearby hospital for treatment. According to detectives, they learned that the suspects arrived at a gas station on […]
CONTINUED: Are the murders of 3 women in Monroe over 40 years ago connected?
MONROE, La. (KARD/KTVE)–Last week we brought you a story about three women murdered in Monroe over 40 years ago, all nine months apart. These cases are almost identical. This week, we continue our coverage as we learn more about the second victim. In 1981, Kathy Whorton’s car was found abandoned, the engine running, and in […]
Local school district speaks on increased graduation rate
MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — A recent study reveals that Louisiana is ranked the third-highest state with high school dropouts in the nation. Louisiana had 7.36% of high school dropouts, ranking third. New Mexico ranked highest with 8.51% of dropouts, and Nevada ranked second, with 7.42%. Louisiana is also ranked 47th in the nation regarding education, […]
Through mentorship, KaVontae Turpin inspires children to enhance football skills
MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) – This week was about highlighting local talent, from football spring games to KaVontae Turpin’s football camp. A visit to Bastrop for the Highway 165 spring game saw Richwood and Wossman crashing the party. Bastrop, or rather the Wossman defense, started strong, continuing their aggressive play. The Wildcats’ offense showed skill, leading […]
What to know about the new Covid variants
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - A new group of Covid variants has been identified. In this week’s segment of Health Minute, sponsored by St. Francis Health, experts discuss the new “Flirt” variants. Watch: Health Minute, sponsored by St. Francis Health.
Monroe Chamber of Commerce hosts community cleanup
MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — On May 18, 2024, the Monroe Chamber of Commerce hosted a community cleanup on Jackson Street in Monroe. The Chamber was joined by Ouachita Green and other organizations for this cleanup. Community volunteers were also welcome to assist in the cleanup. The Jackson Street area was chosen for the cleanup because […]
LDWF to hold public hearing on amended black bear hunting NOI
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) will conduct a public hearing May 21 in Monroe to collect input on the amended Louisiana black bear hunting season notice of intent (NOI) passed by the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission (LWFC) in April. The meeting will be held at 10 a.m. at the LDWF Monroe Field Office located at 368 Century Link Drive, Monroe, LA. 71203.
On This Day: Louisiana Tech parts ways with baseball coach after 12 years
After three straight losing seasons, including one with the lowest-win total in 41 years, Louisiana Tech parted ways with baseball coach Wade Simoneaux on this day 10 years ago. Simoneaux compiled a 297-370-1 record, including a 15-35 mark in his final season (2014). “It all comes down to wins and...
Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s Office seeking identity of burglary suspect
OUACHITA PARISH, La. (KTVE/KARD) — The Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s Office is requesting help in identifying this person. She is wanted in connection with multiple car burglaries that occurred at CrossFit West Ouachita on May 6, 2024. The suspect is described as a female with several tattoos, which include tattoos on her left forearm and both […]
West Monroe PD Click it or Ticket campaign to start from May 20th to June 2nd
WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD)– The Louisiana law states that all drivers and passengers, regardless of which seat they occupy in a vehicle, must wear a seat belt or be properly restrained in a child safety seat that is properly installed. According to officials, the fine for not being properly restrained will be $50. The next […]
City of Monroe and Healthy Funroe Gear Up for “Picnic in the Park” on May 23rd
MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD)– On Thursday, May 23, 2024, from 5:30 PM to 8 PM, Mayor Friday Ellis and the City of Monroe, and Healthy Funroe are hosting a Picnic in the Park. According to officials, this event is free. You can come and enjoy the food trucks, local vendors, community partner booths, and music. For […]
A-State drops heartbreaker at ULM, 7-6
MONROE, Louisiana — Arkansas State baseball (21-32-1, 7-22-1 SBC) held a narrow lead entering the final inning against ULM (25-30, 11-19 SBC), but the Warhawks recorded a walk-off base hit to seal a 7-6 defeat on Saturday afternoon at Lou St. Amant Field. Dylan Heine made his 14th start...
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