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A shooting in West Monroe leaves one man in the hospital and one in the Ouachita Correctional Center.

A shooting in West Monroe leaves one man in the hospital and one in the Ouachita Correctional Center.

KNOE 8 News - Most consumer purchases for tangible personal property will be exempt from state sales tax during a two-day Sales Tax Holiday on August 1 & 2, 2008.

Arco Builders has started several construction-related projects in downtown West Monroe.

Local officials hope more people will help those in need here in northeast Louisiana as part of ongoing efforts to stamp out homelessness.

About 2,000 people from around the state have come to Monroe this week to participate in the Louisiana Baptist State Convention's 135th annual session.

A 19-year-old West Monroe man was arrested early Thursday after he allegedly had sex with a 15-year-old juvenile who was found at his residence.

MONROE New information on a shoot out at a local apartment complex between an 18 year old man and a Monroe police officer.

'It's still increasing in intensity now,' Monroe radio weather forecaster Don Wheeler said of Dolly on Tuesday evening as he tracked the storm's path.

Monroe police said today that the two men found dead in a Monroe home on June 29 died after shooting each other.

A 3-month old infant is in the hospital for what investigators say are injuries sustained after the baby's mother, a Monroe woman, shook the infant on several occasions.

Wildlife rehabilitator David Daniels and West Monroe firefighters teamed up Monday to rescue a Mississippi Kite chick that fell from its nest at 706 N. Fifth St.

A company in Spokane, Washington, is redesigning physical education classes in Morehouse Parish public schools.

The West Monroe man who pleaded guilty in March to driving drunk and causing a multiple vehicle wreck on Forsythe Avenue at Marie Place was sentenced this afternoon to 18 years at hard labor.

Haddox, Freeland, Bell, Shirley, Plunk, Oakes, East, Nixon, and Patrick. What do these folks have in common? Sum it up in two words -- racing families.

Louisiana's only state-supported College of Pharmacy received a full six-year accreditation extension through June 30, 2014.

A West Monroe man was in stable condition with a bullet would in his right shoulder after being shot Saturday morning.

If Gov. Bobby Jindal was hoping the anger among some state lawmakers would eventually subside in light of his veto of a legislative pay raise, he can rest assured some of them will remain ticked off for awhile.

Voters will decide just three local elections in the fall election cycle. That's the case following the close of qualifying, which took place July 9-11. In contested elections locally, Monroe City Court Judge ...

A shooting in West Monroe leaves one man in the hospital and one in the Ouachita Correctional Center.