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Richland Parish authorities arrest 25 suspects in parish-wide narcotic round-up
RICHLAND PARISH (KTVE/KARD) — On Wednesday, May 1, 2024, the Richland Parish Sheriff’s Office announced that the Sheriff’s Office along with Rayville Police, Delhi Police, Magham Police, Louisiana Probation and Parole, and members of the DEA task force conducted a narcotics round-up throughout Richland Parish. According to authorities, approximately 75 drug warrants were issued, ranging […]
Monroe trio arrested after over 2 pounds of narcotics, firearms found during search warrant
All subjects are presumed innocent until proven guilty. MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — On May 2, 2024, detectives of the Monroe Police Department executed a search warrant for a residence on Erin Street. Upon arrival at the residence, detectives discovered over two pounds of Marijuana, three AR-15 Rifles, and a Glock 16 inside the apartment. Three […]
10-year-old from Rayville receives Female Youth Hunter of the Year award
RAYVILLE, La. (KNOE) - A 10-year-old girl from Rayville is one of the winners of the 2023 Youth Hunter of the Year competition. Paisleigh Stephenson and three others were honored at the 58th Conservation Achievement Awards. This was the first time since 2019 that the Louisiana Wildlife Federation and the...
Ouachita High Senior to attend Cornell University this Fall
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Ouachita parish high school senior Jacob Green will be attending Cornell university this fall to major in economics. Green is this year’s valedictorian, maintaining a 4.0 gpa while also being a member of the band, student government, and several other educational and service-based organizations. “So,...
Sensory gym in Monroe designed for children with unique needs
MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — In March, a sensory gym opened that allows children to regulate their systems through play. Bayou Land Sensory Gym is located on Finks Hideaway Road in Monroe and provides a safe area for children who have unique needs. Owner Camille Cirilo says that the vision for this gym came to her […]
BOIL ADVISORY: Richland Parish is under a boil advisory effective immediately
RICHLAND PARISH, La. (KTVE/KARD) — On Wednesday, May 1, 2024, the River Road Water Works System issued a partial boil advisory due to repair work on the flush valve. The areas affected by the advisory are listed below: It is recommended that all customers disinfect their water before consuming it, including fountain drinks, making ice, brushing teeth, […]
Musicians from Rural America: Louisiana to California
We meet a teen violinist down by the bayou in Monroe, Louisiana, travel to the rolling farmland of Redlands, California to the home of a driven young guitarist, and hear from a young composer who enjoys the support of his community in Fargo, North Dakota. Co-host/violinist Tessa Lark speaks about her own upbringing in Eastern Kentucky as she reflects with Peter Dugan on the experiences of these talented young artists from small towns. Don't miss the videos of each hometown visit at fromthetop.org.
Red, White and Blue Airshow draws to a close
MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — The Red, White and Blue Airshow came to an end on Sunday, May 5th. The airshow ran from Friday to Sunday at the Monroe Regional Airport. Planes and fireworks filled the sky, and hundreds of community members watched from down below, night or day. The planes were from different parts of […]
Monroe PD’s phone lines have been restored
UPDATE: As of 1:06 PM, the phone lines at the Monroe Police Department have been restored. MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — The phone lines at the Monroe Police Department are currently down. Authorities encourage residents to call 911 if there is an emergency. Officials are working to fix the issue.
NBC 10 News Today: Monroe pilot flying in Red, White, and Blue Air Show
MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — On NBC 10 News Today, NBC 10’s Mya Holloway speaks with lead pilot of the Titan Aerobatic team, Jimmy Fordham, about what he has in store for this years Red, White, and Blue Air Show. For more information, watch the video above.
2-year-old child found with high alcohol content in their blood; Monroe man arrested
All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty. OUACHITA PARISH, La. (KTVE/KARD)– On April 19, 2024, the Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to Oschner Hospital in Monroe, La. in reference to a two-year-old child having a very high alcohol content in his blood. According to authorities, hospital staff stated the child weighed 12.2 Kg […]
West Monroe Police Department addresses safety tips for Cinco de Mayo weekend
WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — The West Monroe Police Department wants the community to stay safe and smart this weekend as they celebrate the Cinco de Mayo holiday. CJ Beck, captain and public information officer at WMPD, says that you should only get behind a wheel if you are completely sober, and those who are hosting events should ensure that everyone attending has a sober ride.
West Monroe Police to donate 10 bikes to local children, share bike safety tips
WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — In celebration of National Bike Safety Month, the City of West Monroe and the West Monroe Police Department will host their annual Bike Safety Expo for local children on May 4, 2024, from 10 AM to 12 PM at the Highland Park Wetland Trails in West Monroe. At the event, […]
City of Monroe hosts Senior Citizens Recognition Day event
MONROE, La. (KNOE) -The City of Monroe will be hosting a Senior Citizens Recognition Day event on Wednesday, May 8 from 10 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo Pavilion. It will be hosted in honor of May as Older Americans Month and to recognize senior...
Monroe PD responds to Parkview Apartments shooting; 3 victims injured
MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — On April 30, 2024, around 1:54 AM, the Monroe Police Department responded to a shooting at Parkview Apartments on Richwood Road #2. According to detectives, three victims were found at the scene suffering from gunshot wounds. The victims were transported to a nearby hospital and two of the victims were released […]
What’s Your Story? ‘I knew I wasn’t alone’
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Seven years. Four months. 11 days. That’s how long Bruce Seeber spent as a prisoner of war. On October 5, 1965, his life changed when his plane was shot down. For most, a moment like that would feel terrifying. As for Bruce - he felt at peace.
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