2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (378+ words) US Marshals plummet to the ground when a wooden deck collapses. (US Marshals Service via SWNS) Shocking scenes show US Marshals plummeting to the ground when a wooden deck collapsed. The law enforcement officials were injured after the deck gave…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (300+ words) SHREVEPORT, La. — A Bossier City man was sentenced to more than nine years in federal prison after pleading guilty to possessing firearms as a convicted felon and possessing firearms during a drug trafficking offense, federal prosecutors said. Melvin Lee Johnson,…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (214+ words) westcentralsbest.com The Natchitoches Police Department has arrested Khalil Seymore (B/M, 17 y.o.a of Natchitoches) and two juveniles for several burglaries that occurred overnight On August 20, 2026, around 12:18 a.m., officers with the Natchitoches Police Department were dispatched to the 1000 block of Nettie…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (209+ words) SHREVEPORT, La. -- The Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office is honoring two recently deceased K-9s with memorial headstones provided by the U.S. War Dog Memorial. Clint Symons, president of the U.S. War Dog Memorial, and Vice President Kristi Symons traveled from Milford, Michigan, to Caddo…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (274+ words) SHREVEPORT, La. — The Shreveport-Caddo Financial Crimes Task Force is investigating a series of bank fraud cases involving fraudulent withdrawals and allegedly fraudulent identification documents, police said. With help from investigators from multiple agencies and facial recognition technology, two suspects were…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (115+ words) The Alexandria Police Department has arrested five individuals and is searching for three others in connection with the August 13, 2026, homicide of 20-year-old Patrick Battles III. On Thursday, August 13, at approximately 10:50 p.m., officers responded to a local hospital regarding a gunshot victim. Battles…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (139+ words) westcentralsbest.com All persons are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. According to Sheriff Mark Herford the following felony arrests were made for the week of 08/10/26 - 08/16/26. On 08/10/26 Keith Doyle was arrested by BPSO and…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (211+ words) (The Center Square) – Louisiana utility regulators sided wit… A decline in international students at American universities is attributable, in… SHREVEPORT, La. — The Shreveport Police Department is seeking a Bossier City man accused of making a threat against a Shreveport police…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (378+ words) westcentralsbest.com On July 23, 2026, Patrol Deputies responded to a report of a burglary in the 100 Block of Airport Road in Pineville Upon arrival, deputies determined a large amount of items had been stolen and Sheriff’s Detectives from the…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (222+ words) West Central's Best Today, Judge Michael Canaday found Timothy C Riley, 42, Lake Charles, to be a Habitual Offender and sentenced Riley to 40 years on each of his four drug charges: Possession of CDS II with Intent to Distribute (Fentanyl); Possession…...