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The 2012 Krewe of Janus Mardi Gras Parade traveled through the streets of Monroe and West Monroe on Saturday.
ULM receives award for beautification work
When my sisters and I were growing up on Bull Run Road, we spent a lot of time outdoors - and not... The Monroe Garden Study League presented University of Louisiana at Monroe President Nick Bruno with the Civic Improvement Commendation award in recognition of the beauty of the campus.
Police arrest man on assault with firearm charge; fiancee accused of prostitution
When my sisters and I were growing up on Bull Run Road, we spent a lot of time outdoors - and not... A Houston man staying in a Monroe motel was arrested on suspicion of possessing a firearm by a convicted felon and aggravated assault with a firearm.
Nightbeat reporter dances for charity
MONROE, La. - You may have noticed KNOE 8's Ty Russell wasn't on the nightbeat Friday.
Actor Samuel Davies and actress Perry Frost walk the red carpet Friday at the premiere of the movie 'New Hope' at the First Baptist Church of West Monroe.
Twin cities gets ready for Mardi Gras
MONROE, La. - The 29th king and queen of the Krewe of Janus are in the carnival spirit.
Ouachita sheriff's office worker arrested
MONROE, La., - Lakeisha Ford-Norris, a 9-year veteran of the Ouachita Sheriff's office was arrested this morning in Monroe.
30% of eligible children aren't enrolled in LaCHIP
MONROE, La. There is good news and bad news for Ouachita Parish when it comes to health insurance for kids.
Johnny's Pizza House is Open in Addison
Johnny's Pizza House has opened its first North Texas location in Addison, at the northwest corner of Belt Line and Midway.
Laura Hillke of Monroe looks at glassware Thursday at an estate sale for the property of Mary Kathryn and Clarke M. Williams, the founders of CenturyLink, in Oak Ridge.
Another teen gets arrested for cyber bullying
MONROE, La. - Ouachita Parish sheriff-elect Jay Russell put it plainly: texting can be vicious and even criminal.
Dentist Matt Sanderson says climbing fence to enter zoo after hours was a mistake
Monroe dentist Dr. Matt Sanderson admits he made a mistake by taking his teenage daughter and several of her friends to Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo after hours, but he said the act was not malicious or sinister.
Monroe to seek engineer for next set of airport projects
The city of Monroe is working to establish a new contract for professional engineering services for projects at Monroe Regional Airport for the next three to five years.
Monroe Police to use "Nixle" on Saturday
MONROE, La., - Monroe Police will be using "Nixle" to keep the public informed on Mardi Gras parade activity on Saturday.
The driver of a vehicle and the passenger were arrested Wednesday after alcohol and drugs were found in the vehicle during a traffic stop by Ouachita Parish Sheriff's Office deputies.
Man accused of stealing money from friend at restaurant
The OCS girls soccer team didn't go down easy, tying the score early in the first half, but No.
Mayoral candidates face off in forum in Monroe
Candidates for Monroe mayor, left to right, incumbent Jamie Mayo, Clint Thomas, Dr.
Mashaw suing Ouachita Parish Sheriff Royce Toney
MONROE, La. - Ouachita Parish Sheriff Royce Toney confirms he's being sued by his former third-ranked officer.
Antonio Jones charged with robbing 2 banks, hotel
The Richwood Rams used a 22-5 run at the beginning of the second quarter to race past the Rayville... Monroe Police arrested a man wanted in connection to armed robberies at two banks and a Monroe hotel between September and January.
What's Right: Culture and art in downtown Monroe
MONROE, La. - Monroe's Downtown ArtFest has evolved into a go-to venue for aspiring artists.