Two men were arraigned Wednesday in the 9th Judicial District Court on charges stemming from the Easter 2024 shooting death of an Alexandria man.

An Alexandria man placed on probation for his part in a fatal shooting when he was just 15 was ordered to serve his 30-year ...

Two Central Louisiana employees of Acadian Ambulance are among the finalists for top medics of the year, which will be ...

Rapides Parish Library (RPL) is excited to announce the launch of a new health initiative to empower residents to take charge of their heart health. Starting Monday, April 21, blood pressure monitor ...

The killing of a young Alexandria woman has prompted a call for a peaceful protest on Thursday. Keely Brand, 23, was found dead Sunday afternoon in the 2200 block of East Sycamore Street, which is on ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Louisiana dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of ...

Kent Plantation House in Alexandria hosted "Breakfast with the Bunny at Kent House" Saturday.

Families and friends walked April 12 from downtown Alexandria to the Family Justice Center of Central Louisiana in Pineville as part of the annual Crime Victims' Rights Walk. Once there, people spoke ...

Families gathered on Friday (April 11, 2025) to remember their loved ones who donated organs or tissues after their deaths.

Here's a look at how weekly regional gas prices changed in Gulf Coast region last week compared with the week prior.

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Rapides Parish Police Jury members voted 5-4 on Thursday (April 10, 2025) to award a five-year sole provider contract for ambulance services to Pafford EMS. See the vote here.