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Woman escapes altercation with boyfriend, RPD makes arrest

A domestic altercation on Jonesboro Street Wednesday led to the arrest of Jah’Varian Scott, 21.

VISTA Center students illustrate first book of series

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Even before graduating with their Bachelor of Fine Arts degrees from Louisiana Tech, two School of Design students have illustrated the first in a series of books in collaboration with The Inspire

Deadly Shooting

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A 22-year-old man is dead after a shooting Tuesday on Wyoming Avenue in Ruston.

Hotel could locate at sports complex

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Ruston could be getting a hotel located somewhere on the grounds of the city’s sports complex, but the details of that and another new business project are still in the works, Mayor Ronny Walker said Wednesday.

Human Trafficking

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Editor’s Note: This is the first of a three-part series on Freedom13, its ministry to human trafficking victims and survivors, and the issue of human trafficking in Louisiana.

Municipalities to get $11 million from rescue plan

Lincoln Parish municipalities stand to receive a combined total of approximately $11.3 million in federal coronavirus aid through the American Rescue Plan, according to a list released Wednesday by Gov. John Bel Edwards.

Civil Air Patrol flies unique mission for US Air Force 2nd Bomb Wing

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BOSSIER CITY — On Thursday, May 27, 2021, the Shreveport Senior Squadron of Civil Air Patrol flew a first-of-its-kind mission for the USAF 2nd Bomb Wing based at Barksdale Air Force Base. The new CAP mission supported Barksdale’s Mid-Air Collision Avoidance (MACA) program.

Love family gathers in memorial garden

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The late Pat Love has been memorialized with a garden dedicated on the grounds of the Louisiana Methodist Children’s Home in Ruston last week. Love’s family is shown here during the ceremony to dedicate the garden in her memory. Submitted photo

Troopers in Monroe seek information on hit and run

MONROE — On June 20, 2021, troopers responded to a serious injury hit and run crash involving a pedestrian that occurred on U.S. Hwy 165, just north of Ouachita Christian School.

Report: 18 complaints of sexual misconduct at blind center filed

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At least 18 complaints of sexual misconduct at the Louisiana Center for the Blind have been submitted to an external investigator since January, according to a new report from a committee formed to review such complaints.