In an unprecedented turn of events, the 2023 Caddo Parish Sheriff’s election in Louisiana became a focal point of national attention due to its one-vote outcome and subsequent legal challenges. Henry Whitehorn, an African-American, emerged victorious over John Nickelson by…
The Monroe Police Department has egg in its face, but no apology on its lips for notifying news media that a shooting victim died, when the victim is alive, and recovering. The shooting incident happened on December 3rd and resulted…
The upcoming municipal elections in Monroe and the nearby town of Richwood, scheduled for December 13-15, are shaping up to be highly competitive, with several candidates, including current incumbents, poised to qualify for various positions. Mayor of Monroe: A Three-Way…
The Monroe City School Board is still wading in the muddy waters as it deals with the ongoing investigation into financial misconduct surrounding former Superintendent Dr. Brent Vidrine. Questions are being asked, the legislative auditors are searching books, and blame…
Between December 1 and December 5, 2023, our friends were busy on social media, including these snaps.
The release of the FBI Uniformed Crime Report for 2022 provides a comprehensive view of the crime trends in Monroe, Ouachita Parish, and West Monroe that shows a general reduction in crime, especially homicide areas outside of the City of…
In a developing story, the Monroe Police Department has identified 21-year-old Isai Atkins as the primary suspect in a recent shooting that occurred on Heritage Circle in Monroe. The incident, which resulted in one fatality, has shaken the local community…
