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WANTED PERSON: Monroe PD needs help locating a wanted man for domestic abuse battery
All subjects are presumed innocent until proven guilty. MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD)- The Monroe Police Department needs help from the public in locating John Wayne Jefferson. According to officials, an arrest warrant has been obtained for Jefferson for Domestic Abuse Battery. If you know his whereabouts, please call the Monroe Police Department at (318) 329-2600
Monroe PD seize over 10 pounds of narcotics during drug bust; suspect arrested
MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — On April 24, 2024, at 2 PM, officers of the Monroe Police Department received information from a confidential informant that a male subject just obtained a large amount of narcotics to sell. Authorities were advised that the narcotics were delivered to the Mary Lee Apartments on Desiard Street.
Residents in West Monroe to vote on a new property tax this Saturday
WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) On April 27th, residents in West Monroe will vote on an increase in property tax. The purpose of this property tax is in paying for capital expenditures specific to funding the West Monroe police, fire, and public works departments. This tax will add around $70 to...
Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s Office searching for missing 16-year-old
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - The Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help finding a 16-year-old girl who ran away from home. According to OPSO, Trencity Mays was last seen at her home in Monroe on April 17 around 11 p.m. Anyone with information on Mays’...
City of West Monroe and West Monroe PD to host Bike Safety Expo on May 4th
WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD)– On Saturday, May 4, 2024, the City of West Monroe and the West Monroe Police Department will host a Bike Safety Expo from 10 AM until 12 AM. This event is free and will take place at the Highland Park Wetlands Trail on the 300 block of Otis Street. According to […]
City of West Monroe announces street closures ahead of Ouachita RiverFest
WEST MONROE, La. (KNOE) - In preparation for Ouachita RiverFest, the City of West Monroe has announced the streets that will be closed on Friday, April 26, and Saturday, April 27. The following street closures will take effect on April 26 beginning at 7 a.m.:. Trenton Street will close to...
Several NELA baseball squads win second round games
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - West Monroe and OCS highlighted a winning second round for NELA baseball squads. The Rebels run-ruled Chalmette in game one of their series, 10-0. The Eagles advance to the quarterfinals, beating St. Mary’s 8-3. OCS is three wins away from capturing back-to-back titles and its eleventh State Championship overall.
Two NELA men convicted for conspiring to commit bank fraud; over $3 million lost
Two northeast Louisiana men have been convicted by a jury for conspiring to commit bank fraud that resulted in the loss of over $3 million. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, 51-year-old Charlie Simpson of Downsville and 56-year-old Charles Gardner of West Monroe were found guilty today (April 23).
Get a sneak peek of the 2024 St. Jude Dream Home; Reserve your ticket today
MONROE, LA (KTVE/KARD) — We are almost 1 month out from giving away the 2024 St. Jude Dream Home to one lucky winner. If you’re looking to join in on that luck, you better reserve your ticket today because time is running out. Let’s get a look at this year’s home that’s valued at $450,000. […]
MISSING PERSON: Authorities have located a missing Monroe man
UPDATE: As of 10:20 AM, the authorities have located Donald Parker. MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — The Monroe Police Department is searching for Donald Ray Parker who has been reported missing. If you know the whereabouts of Donald, contact authorities at 318-329-2600.
Crusader dynasty at stake in playoff redemption clash
West Monroe, La. (KTVE/KARD) — The Claiborne Christian softball Lady Crusaders have advanced to the semifinals of the LHSAA Softball Playoffs, and they aren’t just on a mission because they would rather consider themselves to be on the verge of something that many would say is unattainable at this level. Winning championships is just the […]
Ouachita RiverFest host annnual Duck Drop
WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — NBC 10’s Abby Price, Rickenzie Johnikin, and Chase Ward are live at Alley Park in West Monroe to preview this year’s Ouachita RiverFest and give some insight on the annual duck Drop. For more information, watch the video above.
Evening Forecast – Thursday, April 25th
WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — Tonight will continue to be warm and muggy, low temperatures only dropping into the mid 60s, with dewpoint temperatures not far behind. Winds are out of the south, which happens to also be the bulk source for our atmospheric moisture, aiding the already saturated atmosphere. The overall chance for rainfall is rather slim, only about 10%. So, an isolated shower isn’t out of the question but, it also isn’t likely.
City of West Monroe asking for community feedback for Make A Difference grant
WEST MONROE, La. (KNOE) - The City of West Monroe is asking for the community’s feedback for the city’s Make A Difference (MAD) grant application. The MAD Grant would provide the city with $1 million to benefit low and moderate-income communities, eliminate or aid in the prevention of slums or blight, strengthen community and economic development through the creation of jobs and provide for other community development needs.
Car drives through Rick Breen’s Oil Change, authorities responding
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - UPDATE: Detective Schmitz says Monroe Police Department and Monroe Fire Department responded to the minor accident around 7:30 a.m. He says Acadian Ambulance is on the scene. This is an updated story. Read below for previous information. KNOE has received reports of a car crash at...
Heart health gains more attention after Buffalo Bills star suffers from cardiac arrest
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - The importance of heart health has gained more attention after Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin suffered cardiac arrest during a game in 2023. In this week’s segment of Health Minute, sponsored by St. Francis Health, Hamlin encourages everyone to take preventative steps to keep their heart healthy.
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