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Russia's Putin declares a ceasefire in Ukraine for Orthodox Easter
8+ hour, 56+ min ago (253+ words) Putin's decree, released by the Kremlin, orders Russian forces to observe a ceasefire starting on 4 p. m. Saturday and lasting until the end of Sunday. Zelenskyy proposed earlier in the week that each side stop targeting each other's energy infrastructure over the…...
Meet your Marksville Mayoral Candidates: Rachone Williams
2+ hour, 15+ min ago (52+ words) KALB Meet your Marksville Mayoral Candidates: Rachone Williams One dead following police chase on HWY 28 Texas man arrested for trying to solicit young girl in Grant Parish Officials warn of severe DWI penalties during Alcohol Awareness Month Natchitoches man arrested…...
Half of sheriff's office indicted on charges, including abuse of a corpse, authorities say
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (204+ words) COSTILLA COUNTY, Colo. (KKTV/Gray News) - Half of a Colorado sheriff's office has been indicted on multiple charges, including abuse of a corpse. According to the district attorney's office, Costilla County Sheriff Danny Sanchez and former Deputy Keith Schultz were…...
Texas man arrested for trying to solicit young girl in Grant Parish
16+ hour, 4+ min ago (238+ words) A Texas man has been arrested in Grant Parish for computer-aided solicitation for sexual purposes and indecent behavior with juveniles. GRANT PARISH, La. (KALB) - A Texas man has been arrested for computer aided solicitation for sexual purposes and indecent behavior…...
Police in Bahamas arrest husband of US woman who vanished from boat
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (483+ words) Authorities said the 59-year-old man whom they did not identify was arrested in Abaco and is being questioned. Police did not provide further details, including whether or not he was charged. It wasn't immediately clear if he had an attorney....
Boy, 14, leaves girl with possible brain bleed after assault at middle school, police say
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (122+ words) LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN/Gray News) - Authorities in Nebraska say they are referring a middle school student for charges after a reported attack on a teen girl. According to Lincoln police, an assault involving two 14-year-olds occurred in a Lefler Middle…...
Early retirement requires planning but is achievable, expert says
11+ hour ago (215+ words) (Investigate TV) " For a lot of people early retirement is the dream and more people are finding ways to retire earlier than 65. Joel O'Leary, a personal finance expert for Motley Fool Money, said on a basic level it just means…...
Three candidates compete for Marksville mayor as May 16 election nears
1+ hour, 53+ min ago (1324+ words) MARKSVILLE, La. (KALB) - Three candidates are vying to be the next mayor of Marksville in the May 16 election, each offering different approaches to addressing infrastructure, economic growth, and quality of life in the Avoyelles Parish seat. Incumbent Mayor John Lemoine…...
Louisiana lawmakers advance bill criminalizing homeless encampments
9+ hour, 18+ min ago (230+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (WVUE) - A Louisiana House committee advanced a bill that would create the crime of unauthorized camping and place some homeless people into a court-supervised intervention program. Rep. Debbie Villio, R-Kenner, said her proposal, called the "Streets to…...
Alexandria Zoo Earth Day
12+ hour, 7+ min ago (20+ words) KALB Alexandria Zoo Earth Day LCU students discuss field placement work with Catholic Charities of Central Louisiana...