Melissa Gregory

Two men accused in separate Rapides Parish homicide cases pleaded to lesser charges this week.

The Family Justice Center of Central Louisiana held its Light Up the Night vigil Thursday, Oct. 2, to support domestic violence victims and tell residents the issue is everyone's problem.

The Alexandria Police Department hosted its annual National Night Out event on Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025, at the Alexandria Zoo.

After weekend threats, Rapides Parish law enforcement is investigating threats on Monday made on social media to three high schools.

Those who spoke Thursday at a vigil in downtown Alexandria repeatedly said they all belong in the same club, even though it's one no one wants to be in because the cost is much too high.

A judge has rejected the Rapides Parish Police Jury's latest attempt to kill a lawsuit filed against it more than a decade ago by a former employee.

A Texas man was sentenced Thursday to 40 years in prison for producing child porn and exploiting more than 100 children, joining a Pineville man sentenced in the scheme earlier this year.

A Glenmora mother and her son, accused of killing a neighbor's pet dogs after she agreed to watch the animals, were arraigned in the 9th Judicial District Court on Wednesday.

The Oakdale businessman who allegedly paid thousands of dollars in exchange for fake police reports that secured immigrant visas remains in jail.

A city of Alexandria employee died Thursday after a wreck on Chester Street, according to police.