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Community honors fallen heroes at West Monroe Memorial Day Ceremony
The sound of a bell toll echoed through downtown West Monroe on May 23 as the community gathered to remember the men and women who never returned home from war.
Four taken into custody as search for Orleans Jail escapees continues
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Police took four people into custody Friday afternoon in New Orleans East as the search continues for inmates who recently escaped from the Orleans Justice Center and anyone who ...
‘She’s my guardian angel’: Woman trampled by moose says her dog gave its life to save hers
Barb Ashton said her elderly dog gave its life to save hers. According to Ashton, the ordeal started while she was walking with her sister and her 15-year-old dog Daisy Friday evening in Kincaid Park ...
Millie Mattered shifts advocacy efforts after holding final march
Millie Mattered is a nonprofit that raises awareness about drug overdoses. Members also help people impacted by the opioid epidemic.
McDonald’s is closing its CosMc’s restaurants
McDonald’s said Friday that it’s closing down CosMc’s, a new restaurant format it began piloting in the U.S. last year.
Balloon release held for teen killed in Lake Charles shooting
The sound of a bell toll echoed through downtown West Monroe on May 23 as the community gathered to remember the men and women who never returned home from war. Millie Mattered is a nonprofit that ...
Search crews find missing woman’s body after she vanished while going for a morning hike
Authorities in Arizona say a death investigation is underway after crews located the body of a woman who vanished after going hiking.
‘She was a light’: Teen killed at high school graduation party, reports say
LAKE CHARLES, La. ( KPLC /Gray News) - A 16-year-old girl in Louisiana was killed at a high school graduation party, according to reports. Lake Charles Police said the shooting happened on Tuesday ...
‘I was scared ... I was bleeding’: Woman shot in head while driving her kids home
“I was scared, but I knew I had to get somewhere to get them safe. I knew I was bleeding. I was hit, but I needed to get somewhere to get them safe to see if they were hit,” she said. The woman turned ...
USAA Poppy Wall honors more than 600,000 fallen servicemen and women
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - The Poppy Wall is back on the National Mall in Washington, to honor more than 600,000 American service ...
Two women picked up three inmates after escape, coordinated via jail phone, records show
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Court records reveal that two women arrested in connection with aiding and abetting three of the 10 men who escaped from the Orleans Justice Center drove them around New Orleans ...
‘He was trying to kill me’: Victims brutally assaulted outraged that judge set attacker free
Serus Walters, 20, pleaded guilty to brutally attacking three people throughout the Cleveland area. However, a judge let Walters walk. Now, his victims want to know why, especially since this has ...