Keynon Frazier, a/k/a “Green Eyez,” 29, of Shreveport, was convicted on an illegal possession of firearms charge.

Since becoming President in 1985, Durden has championed initiatives that address Northeast Louisiana's most pressing challenges. Under her guidance, UWNELA adopted a Strategic Community Impact Plan that has transformed the way the organization tackles issues such as education, financial stability, and health.

LDCC invites the community to contribute by donating nonperishable food items, such as canned goods, rice, pasta, and boxed meals to the LDCC Promise Pantry. Individuals who donate will receive a free Dr. Martin Luther King t-shirt while supplies last.

Saturday, Feb. 15 is Election Day for the Special Primary Election for State Senator in the 14th and 23rd Senatorial Districts.

Federal prosecutors have decided not to bring charges in the in the deadly 2019 arrest of Black motorist Ronald Greene in north Louisiana. The U.S. Justice Department informed Greene's family of the decision Tuesday a day. The decision closes the books on a lengthy FBI investigation into the white troopers who stunned, punched and dragged Greene and allegations of an attempted cover-up. The Justice Department also was preparing to announce that a broader civil rights investigation found a pattern of Louisiana State Police troopers using excessive force, according to two officials speaking on condition of anonymity ahead of the announcement.

The City of Monroe invites you to the celebration of Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday at the 46th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Salute at the Jack Howard Theatre on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, beginning at 10 AM

Drug Trafficker and Convicted Felon both sentenced on Federal drug and firearms charges

Tree plantings and giveaways will take place throughout the state

More than 445 rail projects nationwide have now been announced thanks to the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and President Biden’s unprecedented support for rail

Richard Dean Hicks, 68, of Pioneer, Louisiana, has been convicted by a jury in Monroe following a three-day trial. United States District Judge Terry A. Doughty presided over the trial.