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

Holi Fest is a fun, colorful event with a serious mission – to support the Children’s Advocacy Network as they help abused and neglected children.

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

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

A Florida woman and her business partner are accused of illegally selling human bones online and at their store, Wicked ...

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 ...

The Rapides Parish Police Jury has awarded a five-year contract with conditions to Pafford EMS to be the sole ambulance ...

Rapides Parish Library (RPL) is launching a new health initiative providing free blood pressure monitor kits for checkout. Starting April 21, 2025, adults with valid library cards can borrow kits ...

Voters in Rapides Parish will decide May 3 on multiple school-related tax renewals and one new proposition, a $27 million ...

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 ...