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Farmerville woman asks for help taking care of 30+ homeless cats
FARMERVILLE, La. (KNOE) - A Union Parish woman has been taking care of over 30 stray cats and is asking for the public’s help, according to the Humane Society of Louisiana. 73-year-old Patsy Hull said that she can no longer afford to take care of the cats on her own. She hopes to get them spayed and neutered to help prevent overpopulation.
Traffic stop leads to drug arrest
A Grambling man was arrested by Ruston Police on drug and traffic charges Saturday night after he was stopped for no headlights. Lorenzo Franklin, 72, was stopped about 8:30 p.m. Saturday on West California Avenue for operating a vehicle without headlights. A records check showed Franklin’s driver’s license was under suspension and he was wanted on a warrant from Bienville Parish for failure to appear in court.
Woman did not die in Owl Street shooting; Monroe Police makes correction
UPDATE (12/04/2023): As of December 4, 2023, the female victim in the Owl Street shooting has not been pronounced deceased. The Monroe Police Department initially stated that the victim died as a result of their injuries; however, the victim was transported to a hospital in Shreveport, La. where she is recovering. Monroe Police has made […]
Simsboro domestic incident ends in arrest
A Simsboro man was arrested Sunday morning after the Lincoln Parish Sheriff’s Office investigated a domestic incident. The alleged victim told a deputy she and her boyfriend, Lanard Pruitt, 43, had gotten into an argument at their home over the keys to her vehicle. The victim said while the argument ensued, Pruitt threw her onto the bed and pinned her down and forced her to hit herself in the face with her own hands.
Suspicious person call leads to arrest
A Ruston teen was arrested Wednesday morning after police responded to a call regarding a man with a knife in his hand acting suspiciously. Ruston Police responded to the Eastside Mini Mart on Martin Luther King Drive at about 7:30 a.m. Wednesday after a passerby reported a male in the parking lot with a knife in his hand walking in circles and appearing to be mumbling to himself.
The Ripple Effect of Misinformation: From Monroe Shooting to Societal Impact
In the quiet town of Monroe, Louisiana, a shooting incident on December 3, 2023, propelled the community into the heart of a media storm. A woman, caught in the crossfire on Owl Street, was erroneously reported dead by authorities. However, the Monroe Police corrected their initial statement on December 4, stating she was alive and recovering in a Shreveport hospital. This case underscores the critical need for accurate reporting, as misinformation can have a severe impact on the community and the victim's family, while also compromising the pursuit of justice.
Pedestrian killed in single vehicle crash
On Friday, December 01, 2023, shortly before 10:00 p.m., Troopers with Louisiana State Police Troop F began investigating a single-vehicle fatality crash involving a pedestrian on LA-594 near Radar Drive. The crash claimed the life of 63-year-old Gregory Moore of Monroe. The preliminary investigation revealed that a 2017 Ford Explorer...
Teen with fake license among DWI arrests
Lincoln Parish Detention Center staff stayed busy over the weekend booking several DWI suspects arrested by local law enforcement. State police charged a 19-year-old Monroe man early Friday morning in Ruston for DWI and possessing a fake driver’s license. Christian C. Markle was arrested just after midnight Friday when...
Ruston Council moves on LEPA, Buc-ee’s project
The Ruston City Council jumped into the process of joining LEPA (Louisiana Energy Power Authority while also moving on the financial moves needed to push the Buc-ee’s Project forward during Monday’s night monthly meeting at City Hall. First the City Council approved a resolution providing for the canvassing...
Submit letters to Santa at NBC 10
WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — NBC 10 wants to see your kids’ letters to Santa Claus. Be sure to mail the letters to KTVE/KARD or submit the letters to myarklamiss.com. You can win a family membership to the Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo.
Union Parish Football headed to State Championship for Fourth Consecutive Year
Union, La. (KTVE/KARD)– Friday night’s showdown was a matchup to remember when the state championship runner up for the previous three years straight Union Parish Farmers went up against the biggest Cinderella of Louisiana High School Football, the Undefeated #1 seed Jena Giants in the semifinals. This game would decide who would secure their spot […]
Midday Ark-La-Miss News Update: Dec. 4, 2023
WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — Missed our morning show? Here’s your Midday Ark-La-Miss Update for Monday, December 4, 2023. Watch NBC’s new midday newscast “NBC News Daily” on weekdays from 1 PM to 2 PM central time for national and world news, as well as your full local forecast and top stories across the Ark-La-Miss.
NBC 10 News Today: Ouachita Parish elementary student publishes her first book
WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — A Ouachita Parish elementary student, Joy Norman, held a book signing this past weekend for her book “Mercedes and the Big Leap.” Joy is a fifth-grade student at Claiborne Elementary School in West Monroe, La. Joy’s book can be found on Amazon.com or you can click here.
Arkansas art collector surprises Monroe artist with his 50-year-old paintings
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Arkansas art collector James Bennett donated his art collection of Monroe artist Don Cincone’s work to the Northeast Louisiana Arts Council. Bennett and Cincone met for the first time face-to-face last Wednesday (Nov. 29). “My work has been distributed throughout this country and in many...
West Monroe bicyclist dies after being hit by vehicle
OUACHITA PARISH, La. (KNOE) - On Thursday, Nov. 30, a West Monroe man died after being hit by a vehicle while riding his bicycle. Louisiana State Police Troop F began investigating the deadly crash shortly after 1 p.m. yesterday. The preliminary investigation revealed that Darryl Rayner, 75, was traveling north...
Union Parish Sheriff’s Office still seeking information on two November incidents
UNION PARISH, La. (KTVE/KARD) — On Tuesday, November 14, 2023, around 12:40 AM, the Farmerville Police Department responded to 911 calls regarding numerous shots fired near the 500 block of East Jackson Street at the intersection of Gulley Street. Upon responding to the shooting, the Farmerville Police Department and Union Parish Sheriff’s Office found multiple rifle […]