New Llano, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Around 4 p.m. on May 23, a call came in to the Veron Parish Sheriff's office that an armed robber was at the Vernon Bank South.More >>
New Llano, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Around 4 p.m. on May 23, a call came in to the Veron Parish Sheriff's office that an armed robber was at the Vernon Bank South Branch.More >>
LEESVILLE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Here is a list of some of the recent arrests from Leesville. 1. Joseph Andrew Adamski III, W/M, DOB: 3/20/1990 Booked: 5/21/2013 OWI-1st Bond $1,500.00 MaximumMore >>
LEESVILLE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Here is a list of some of the recent arrests from Leesville. 1. Joseph Andrew Adamski III, W/M, DOB: 3/20/1990 Booked: 5/21/2013 OWI-1st Bond $1,500.00 MaximumMore >>
Friday, May 24 2013 6:08 PM EDT2013-05-24 22:08:33 GMT
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - The devastating Tornados in Oklahoma may ruin homes, but they bring out the best in neighbors. News Channel 5's Matt Jordan explores how folks in Cenla are givingMore >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - The devastating Tornados in Oklahoma may ruin homes, but they bring out the best in neighbors. News Channel 5's Matt Jordan explores how folks in Cenla are giving to those in need.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Tom Thumb Headstart Center had a group of kindergartens graduate May 23rd. They were kind enough to send us a few pictures of the big day.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Tom Thumb Head Start Center had a group of kindergartners graduate May 23rd. They were kind enough to send us a few pictures of the big day.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - On Feb. 26th, deputies responded to a complainant in Cotile Lake. It was in reference to trespassing.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - On Feb. 26th, deputies responded to a complainant in Cotile Lake. It was in reference to trespassing and theft.More >>
HAMMOND, La. (KALB News Channel 5) – Vinca is the arguably the most popular warm-season bedding plant in Louisiana. The plant is sometimes called periwinkle. It is very drought tolerant and has aMore >>
HAMMOND, La. (KALB News Channel 5) – Vinca is the arguably the most popular warm-season bedding plant in Louisiana. The plant is sometimes called periwinkle. It is very drought tolerant and has aMore >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - The Rapides Parish Sheriff's Office received a complaint on May 23rd in reference to allegation of sexual criminal acts.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - The Rapides Parish Sheriff's Office received a complaint on May 23rd in reference to allegation of sexual criminal acts.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - On May 23, deputies from Rapides Parish received information from the Grant Parish Sheriff's office that Michael Proveaux was allegedly manufacturing methamphetamine.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - On May 23, deputies from Rapides Parish received information from the Grant Parish Sheriff's office that Michael Proveaux was allegedly manufacturing methamphetamine.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - The Boy Scouts of America is known for giving young people the tools to develop real-life skills to aid them in becoming responsible adults.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - The Boy Scouts of America is known for giving young people the tools to develop real-life skills to aid them in becoming responsible adults.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 7:46 PM EDT2013-05-23 23:46:45 GMT
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Walmart as a company may occasionally draw criticism, but there's one employee who is undisputably adored within its walls. This year marks the 30th anniversaryMore >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Walmart as a company may occasionally draw criticism, but there's one employee who is undisputably adored within its walls.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 7:36 PM EDT2013-05-23 23:36:53 GMT
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5)- With hurricane season less than two weeks away now is the time to prepare your property and your family for the season. The Louisiana Department of Revenue is offeringMore >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5)- Hurricane season officially begins June 1st. You can save a little money and a lot of hassle by preparing your family and your property before the storms are here. News Channel 5's Rachael Penton has all the details on a special sales tax holiday.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 7:24 PM EDT2013-05-23 23:24:36 GMT
PINEVILLE, La. (KALB News Channel 5)- There are two young ladies from Pineville High School who are not only best friends, but fellow competitors. News Channel 5's Rachael Penton introduces us to two beautyMore >>
PINEVILLE, La. (KALB News Channel 5)- There are two young ladies from Pineville who are not only best friends, but fellow competitors. News Channel 5's Rachael Penton introduces us to two beauty queens aiming to represent Louisiana in this latest edition of Young Achiever's Spotlight.More >>
ALEXANDRIA,La. (KALB News Channel 5)--We spoke to a Bolton High School graduate who's now a student at University of Oklaholma. The house he's renting in Moore, Oklahoma -- as well as his possessionsMore >>
ALEXANDRIA,La. (KALB News Channel 5)--We spoke to a Bolton High School graduate who's now a student at University of Oklahoma. The house he's renting in Moore, Oklahoma -- as well as his possessions -- are gone. Lucky for him - he was here in Alexandria for his brother's high school graduation.More >>
Baton Rouge, LA (KALB News Channel 5) – The State Fire Marshall says security system companies are soliciting sales by canvassing neighborhoods.More >>
Baton Rouge, LA (KALB News Channel 5) – The State Fire Marshall says security system companies are soliciting sales by canvassing neighborhoods.More >>
Plaquemines Parish, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - The Plaquemines Community CARE Center has a new research-based video and discussion workshop called Active Parenting NOW. This program offers an effectiveMore >>
Plaquemines Parish, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - The Plaquemines Community CARE Center has a new research-based video and discussion workshop called Active Parenting NOW. This program offers an effectiveMore >>
BOYCE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - On April 5th Rapides Parish deputies responded to Camp 8 Pentecostal Church at in reference to a break in and vandalizing.More >>
BOYCE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - On April 5th Rapides Parish deputies responded to Camp 8 Pentecostal Chuch at in reference to a break in and vandalizing property.More >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) – Louisiana State University has announced the names of the students that made the Dean's List and the Chancellor's Honor Roll for the spring 2013 semester.More >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) – Louisiana State University has announced the names of the students that made the Dean's List and the Chancellor's Honor Roll for the spring 2013 semester.More >>
Fort Polk, Louisiana – Our Family for Families First is a private charitable foundation that supports military families in pursuit of higher education.More >>
Fort Polk, Louisiana (KALB News Channel 5) – Our Family for Families First is a private charitable foundation that supports military families in pursuit of higher education.More >>
ST. LANDRY, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - St. Landry Crime Stoppers needs your help. Recently there have been a rash of ATV thefts in the Eunice area.More >>
ST. LANDRY, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - St. Landry Crime Stoppers needs your help. Recently there have been a rash of ATV thefts in the Eunice area.More >>
MONTGOMERY, La. (KALB News Channel 5)--The Town of Montgomery has issued a boil advisory due to a main water line break. For more information call 318-646-3110.More >>
MONTGOMERY, La. (KALB News Channel 5)--The Town of Montgomery has issued a boil advisory due to a main water line break.More >>
LEESVILLE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Leesville police conducted a routine traffic stop in Kurthwood Extension on a vehicle that failed to signal.More >>
LEESVILLE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Leesville police conducted a routine traffic stop in Kurthwood Extension on a vehicle that failed to signal.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - The Red Cross and Renegade Harley at 2030 North Mall Dr. will be conducting a blood drive May 23 and May 24.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - The Red Cross and Renegade Harley at 2030 North Mall Dr. will be conducting a blood drive May 23 and May 24.More >>
ALEXANDRIA-PINEVILLE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - A truck accident has closed the O.K. Allen Bridge in both directions on Thursday morning.Police say a truck struck the bridge and a large storage containerMore >>
ALEXANDRIA-PINEVILLE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - A truck accident has closed the O.K. Allen Bridge in both directions on Thursday morning.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 6:38 PM EDT2013-05-22 22:38:36 GMT
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) The Alexandria Museum of Art hosts Teen Spoken Word Event. The Muse: Alexandria Museum of Art teens will host Teen Spoken Word Event on Saturday, June 8, 2013. TheMore >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) The Alexandria Museum of Art hosts Teen Spoken Word Event.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 6:00 PM EDT2013-05-22 22:00:10 GMT
RAPIDES PARISH, La. (KALB News Channel 5) All locations of the Rapides Parish Library will be closed for Memorial Day. All locations of the Rapides Parish Library will be closed Monday, May 27, 2013,More >>
RAPIDES PARISH, La. (KALB News Channel 5) All locations of the Rapides Parish Library will be closed for Memorial Day.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 5:53 PM EDT2013-05-22 21:53:59 GMT
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Convention and Visitors Bureau to kick off annual Close To Home Campaign. The Alexandria/Pineville Area Convention and Visitors Bureau will kick off the annual CloseMore >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Convention and Visitors Bureau to kick off annual Close To Home Campaign.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 5:20 PM EDT2013-05-22 21:20:44 GMT
PINEVILLE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) VA facilities throughout the country plan Memorial Day 2013 events. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) facilities throughout the country will observe Memorial DayMore >>
PINEVILLE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) VA facilities throughout the country plan Memorial Day 2013 events. More >>
Belle Chasse, La. (KALB News Channel 5)- LA 23 (Belle Chasse Hwy) will be closed at the Oakville Flood gate Thursday, May 23rd begging at 8 p.m.More >>
Belle Chasse, La. (KALB News Channel 5)- LA 23 (Belle Chasse Hwy) will be closed at the Oakville Flood gate Thursday, May 23rd begging at 8 p.m.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 4:50 PM EDT2013-05-22 20:50:07 GMT
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Rapides Parish Main Library Kicks Off 2013 Summer Reading Program on June 8. The Main location of the Rapides Parish Library (RPL), located at 411 Washington StreetMore >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Rapides Parish Main Library Kicks Off 2013 Summer Reading Program on June 8.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 4:45 PM EDT2013-05-22 20:45:06 GMT
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Academy Sports and Outdoors is ready for customers during sales tax holiday. Forecasters with Weather Services International released their first predictions forMore >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Academy Sports and Outdoors is ready for customers during sales tax holiday.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - The Rapides Parish Sheriff's office has started a new program to help connect law enforcement to the people. It's called the Nixle Connect Program. "With hurricaneMore >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - The Rapides Parish Sheriff's office has started a new program to help connect law enforcement to the people.More >>
NATCHITOCHES, La. (KALB News Channel 5)– Northwestern State University is offering Art Fundamentals Summer Camp and Visual Arts Academy for youngsters and teens.More >>
NATCHITOCHES, La. (KALB News Channel 5)– Northwestern State University is offering Art Fundamentals Summer Camp and Visual Arts Academy for youngsters and teens.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 2:25 PM EDT2013-05-22 18:25:13 GMT
ALEXANDRIA, La-- An update on Martin Park Elementary school in Alexandria today at 5 and 6 p.m.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - It's been a challenging year for the students, faculty, and staff at Martin Park Elementary after their school burned in October 2012. More >>
EVANGELINE PARISH, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Heavy rain has caused a road closure in Evangeline Parish.State Police say U.S. Highway 167 is closed south of Ville Platte due to flooding.We're told theMore >>
EVANGELINE PARISH, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Heavy rain has caused a road closure in Evangeline Parish.More >>
Pineville, LA (KALB News Channel) – Monday, May 27, a Memorial Day Program will be held at Alexandria National Cemetery at 209 Shamrock Street will begin at 9:45 a.m. There will be a musical prelude.More >>
Pineville, LA (KALB News Channel) – Monday, May 27, a Memorial Day Program will be held at Alexandria National Cemetery at 209 Shamrock Street will begin at 9:45 a.m.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - The Special Olympics Torch Run will be held May 22nd. at 7 a.m. It will begin at Louisiana State Police Troop E Headquarters at North Bolton and MacArthur Dr.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - The Special Olympics Torch Run will be held May 23rd at 7 a.m.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 9:53 PM EDT2013-05-22 01:53:44 GMT
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - The LSU Alexandria Foundation announced the receipt of its largest individual gift for the establishment of an endowed scholarship. Arnold Aubert Vernon, a residentMore >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - The LSU Alexandria Foundation announced the receipt of its largest individual gift for the establishment of an endowed scholarship.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 8:58 PM EDT2013-05-22 00:58:14 GMT
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - At 5pm Tuesday, the Rapides Parish School Board will discuss a new plan for schools set forth by incoming Superintendent Nason Authement. On News Channel 5 at 6pm,More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - At 5pm Tuesday, the Rapides Parish School Board discussed a new plan by incoming Superintendent Tony Authement to restructure the way the School Board supports "At-Risk" schools. More >>
NEW LLANO, La. (KALB News Channel 5)- Hana restaurant agrees to pay nearly $115,000 in back wages.More >>
NEW LLANO, La. (KALB News Channel 5) – The Hana Japanese Steakhouse and Sushi Bar, restaurant has agreed to pay 135 servers and chefs in back wages.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, LA (KALB News Channel 5) - A benefit concert for the "People to People" student ambassador program will feature Taylor Mathews with guest band Ben Danger. The "End of the School Year Bash"More >>
ALEXANDRIA, LA (KALB News Channel 5) - A benefit concert for the "People to People" student ambassador program will feature Taylor Mathews with guest band Ben Danger.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 6:24 PM EDT2013-05-21 22:24:40 GMT
RAPIDES PARISH, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Cenla heads the State Legislature on May 22, 2013. May 22, 2013 is Central Louisiana Day at the State Legislature. Members of the Chamber of Commerce will meetMore >>
RAPIDES PARISH, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Cenla heads the State Legislature on May 22, 2013.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 6:15 PM EDT2013-05-21 22:15:06 GMT
PINEVILLE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Pineville Firefighters may be called on to help with search and rescue efforts in Moore, Oklahoma. Members of the region six Urban Search and Rescue Team from PinevilleMore >>
RAPIDES PARISH, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Pineville Firefighters may be called on to help with search and rescue efforts in Moore, Oklahoma.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 5:54 PM EDT2013-05-21 21:54:07 GMT
RAPIDES PARISH, La. (KALB News Channel 5) LA 1203, Rapides Parish, to be closed at the Union Pacific Raildroad track. The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) advise the publicMore >>
RAPIDES PARISH, La. (KALB News Channel 5) LA 1203, Rapides Parish, to be closed at the Union Pacific Raildroad track.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 5:47 PM EDT2013-05-21 21:47:28 GMT
RAPIDES PARISH, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Rapides Parish search for unknown white male burglar. On April 27, 2013 an unknown white male in the attached photo entered the Rapides Parish Highway Dep. BuildingMore >>
RAPIDES PARISH, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Rapides Parish search for unknown white male burglar.More >>
PINEVILLE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Due to mechanical failure an 18-wheeler ran off the Pineville Expressway this morning.More >>
PINEVILLE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Due to mechanical failure an 18-wheeler ran off the Pineville Expressway this morning. The tanker was empty when the front axle broke. The driver was traveling southMore >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 5:24 PM EDT2013-05-21 21:24:24 GMT
RAPIDES PARISH, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Search warrant leads to marijuana and two arrests. On May 20, 2013, Detectives assigned to the Rapides Parish Sheriff's Office Metro Division executed a searchMore >>
RAPIDES PARISH, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Search warrant leads to marijuana and two arrests.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 5:15 PM EDT2013-05-21 21:15:16 GMT
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Rapides Regional Medical Center holds events for the month of June. June 1: Breastfeeding Class, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Gallery Room in the Medical Terrace at Rapides RegionalMore >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Rapides Regional Medical Center holds events for the month of June.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 4:59 PM EDT2013-05-21 20:59:06 GMT
NACHITOCHES, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Dinner at Jardin in Downtown Nachitoches to be held May 24. Dinner at Jardin will be held Friday, May 24, 6-9 p.m. Enjoy Beau Jardin Water Feature and Garden andMore >>
NACHITOCHES, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Dinner at Jardin in Downtown Nachitoches to be held May 24.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 4:37 PM EDT2013-05-21 20:37:58 GMT
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5)- We take weather seriously here at KALB and that's why we have several tools to keep you informed during severe weather. From our weather app to high definition radarMore >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5)- We have our fair share here in Central Louisiana. From hurricanes to severe thunderstorms and tornadoes- we've seen a little taste of just about every type of weather. News Channel 5 has plenty of free tools to keep you ahead of the storm. More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 4:36 PM EDT2013-05-21 20:36:09 GMT
PINEVILLE, La. (KALB News Channel 5)- Heading to Oklahoma is a team of more than 30 CLECO workers from across the state. CLECO is part of a mutual assistance program where companies send crews to differentMore >>
PINEVILLE, La. (KALB News Channel 5)- Heading to Oklahoma is a team of more than 30 CLECO workers from across the state. CLECO is part of a mutual assistance program where companies send crews to differentMore >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) – Earlier Tuesday, May 21st, a single vehicle crash seriously injured a woman from Ferriday. Troopers responded to the crash on LA Hwy 1205 south around 6:30 a.m.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) – Earlier Tuesday, May 21st, a single vehicle crash seriously injured a woman from Friday. Troopers responded to the crash on LA Hwy 1205 south around 6:30 a.m.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 4:15 PM EDT2013-05-21 20:15:08 GMT
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Westside Regional Library to hold hands-on demonstration with edible and useful plants. Dr. Charles Allen will give a hands-on demonstration with fresh and driedMore >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Westside Regional Library to hold hands-on demonstration with edible and useful plants. More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - On May 15th deputies in Rapides Parish seized approximately one fourth of a "cookie" of crack cocaine.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - On May 15th deputies in Rapides Parish seized approximately one fourth of a "cookie" of crack cocaine. Deputies working criminal patrol in the Alexandria areaMore >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - On May 14th 60-year-old Sandra Moreau of 116 Sandy Lane was arrested and charged with two counts of Cruelty to Juveniles.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - On May 14th 60-year-old Sandra Moreau of 116 Sandy Lane was arrested and charged with two counts of Cruelty to Juveniles. It was during the evening of May 8thMore >>
ST. JOSEPH, La. (KALB News Channel 5) – The research at the LSU AgCenter Northeast Research Station on corn, cotton and soybeans will be featured at the pest management and crop production field day.More >>
ST. JOSEPH, La. (KALB News Channel 5) – The research at the LSU AgCenter Northeast Research Station on corn, cotton and soybeans will be featured at the pest management and crop production field dayMore >>
NATCHITOCHES, La. (KALB News Channel 5) – Members of First Baptist Church on Amulet Street organized a neighborhood clean-up Saturday, May 18.More >>
NATCHITOCHES, La. (KALB News Channel 5) – Members of First Baptist Church on Amulet Street organized a neighborhood clean-up Saturday, May 18. Under the leadership of Reverend Michael D. Callahan,More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 2:18 PM EDT2013-05-21 18:18:44 GMT
ALEXANDRIA, La-- ASH will hold an academic awards ceremony at the Boy's Gym at 8:00 a.m. May 21, 2013. Special guest and families are invited to attend. Well have the details on News Channel 5 tonightMore >>
ALEXANDRIA, La-- ASH will hold an academic awards ceremony at the Boy's Gym at 8:00 a.m. May 21, 2013. Special guest and families are invited to attend. Well have the details on News Channel 5 tonightMore >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 2:17 PM EDT2013-05-21 18:17:59 GMT
Do you donate blood? The LifeShare blood center in Alexandria hopes to increase their inventory of blood to help with the aftermath of the Oklahoma tornado disaster that devastated the area Monday. TheMore >>
Do you donate blood? The LifeShare blood center in Alexandria hopes to increase their inventory of blood to help with the aftermath of the Oklahoma tornado disaster that devastated the area Monday. TheMore >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Relief agencies are accepting donations to assist victims of the deadly storms in Oklahoma. If you would like to make a "text" donation, a 10-dollar charge willMore >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Relief agencies are accepting donations to assist victims of the deadly storms in Oklahoma.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Rapides Parish is participating in the Big Library Read beginning May 15th -June 1st.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Rapides Parish is participating in the Big Library Read beginning May 15th -June 1st. Customers from librarys across the globe will be reading "The Four CornersMore >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Cenla's American Red Cross at 425 Bolton Ave. will be conducting the first several Hurricane Preparedness exercises for 2013.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Cenla's American Red Cross at 425 Bolton Ave. will be conducting the first several Hurricane Preparedness exercises for 2013. The beginning of hurricane seasonMore >>
LEESVILLE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Leesville police will be partaking in the Click It or Ticket campaign.More >>
LEESVILLE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Leesville police will be partaking in the Click It or Ticket campaign. Motorists are already at risk of getting a ticket for not wearing a seatbelt. It is the law.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La— On this edition of Crystal's Critters we speak with Angela Lodridge with the Natchitoches Animal Shelter. Hello Angela how are you? Hi pretty good how are you? I'm pretty good. You haveMore >>
Bringing home a new puppy is one of life's greatest joys. Meet our new friends that are in need of new homes in this week's Crystal's Critters.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 8:10 PM EDT2013-05-21 00:10:48 GMT
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - The Lower Third District of Alexandria is one of the most historically rich and diverse in the city. An effort is being made to revitalize the district. News ChannelMore >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - The Lower Third District of Alexandria is one of the most historically rich and diverse in the city. An effort is being made to revitalize the district. More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 6:58 PM EDT2013-05-20 22:58:33 GMT
RAPIDES PARISH, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Comedian, Writer and Filmmaker discusses history of African-American comedy at Main Library. Comedian, Writer and Filmmaker Darryl "D'Militant" Littleton educatedMore >>
RAPIDES PARISH, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Comedian, Writer and Filmmaker discusses history of African-American comedy at Main Library.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 6:52 PM EDT2013-05-20 22:52:10 GMT
NATCHITOCHES, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Members of First Baptist Church-Amulet of Nachitoches organized a neighborhood clean-up. Members of First Baptist Church on Amulet Street organized a neighborhoodMore >>
NATCHITOCHES, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Members of First Baptist Church-Amulet of Nachitoches organized a neighborhood clean-up.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 6:20 PM EDT2013-05-20 22:20:02 GMT
RAPIDES PARISH, La. (KALB News Channel 5) The Intersection at LA 28 will experience lane closures due to intersection improvement. The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advisesMore >>
RAPIDES PARISH, La. (KALB News Channel 5) The Intersection at LA 28 will experience lane closures due to intersection improvement. More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - On May 20th, The Central Louisiana Chamber of Commerce held a luncheon. The topic of discussion was on the subject of protecting businesses from catastrophic events taking place.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - On May 20th, The Central Louisiana Chamber of Commerce held a luncheon. The topic of discussion was on the subject of protecting businesses from catastrophic eventsMore >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Ken Chamblin was made the pastor for Horseshoe Baptist Church. Chamblin was the pastor during the church's height in the 1970's.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Ken Chamblin was made the pastor for Horseshoe Baptist Church. Chamblin was the pastor during the church's height in the 1970's.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 5:20 PM EDT2013-05-20 21:20:07 GMT
NACHITOCHES, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Northwestern State University awarded second diplomas to 50-year graduates. Northwestern State University awarded second diplomas to 50-year graduates who earnedMore >>
NACHITOCHES, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Northwestern State University awarded second diplomas to 50-year graduates.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 4:46 PM EDT2013-05-20 20:46:39 GMT
AVOYELLES PARISH, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Work to replace Avoyelles Parish Bridge will begin on May 27, 2013. The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public thatMore >>
AVOYELLES PARISH, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Work to replace Avoyelles Parish Bridge will begin on May 27, 2013.More >>
AVOYELLES PARISH, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Avoyelles Parishpolice have arrested 20-year-old Demond Montel of Simmesport for possession of marijuana.More >>
AVOYELLES PARISH, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Avoyelles Parish police have arrested 20-year-old Demond Montel of Simmesport. He suspected of having approximately four pounds of marijuana in his possession.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 4:27 PM EDT2013-05-20 20:27:58 GMT
VERNON PARISH, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Vernon Parish Police arrested James Moses for aggravated assault with a firearm among other charges. Sheriff Sam Craft of the Vernon Parish Sheriff's Office announcedMore >>
VERNON PARISH, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Vernon Parish Police arrested James Moses for aggravated assault with a firearm among other charges.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Daniel Aaron Christensen of Dequincy was arrested May 17th by Rapides Parish police in the Kinder area for cyber stalking.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Daniel Aaron Christensen of Dequincy was arrested May 17th by Rapides Parish police in the Kinder area. He was arrested on four counts of felony stalking, 25 countsMore >>
Monday, May 20 2013 4:19 PM EDT2013-05-20 20:19:53 GMT
ALEXANDRIA, La (KALB News Channel 5)- If you've driven through the Garden District lately you may have noticed a house near the corner of Jackson and 20th Streets that's gotten a little sprucing up recently. That'sMore >>
ALEXANDRIA, La (KALB News Channel 5)- If you've driven through the Garden District lately you may have noticed a house near the corner of Jackson and 20th Streets that's gotten a little sprucing up recently.More >>
BATON ROUGE , La. (KALB News Channel 5) – Governor Bobby Jindal issued an executive order instructing the Commissioner of Conservation to conduct a complete review of the permits issued to Texas Brine. ThisMore >>
BATON ROUGE , La. (KALB News Channel 5) – Governor Bobby Jindal issued an executive order instructing the Commissioner of Conservation to conduct a complete review of the permits issued to Texas Brine. ThisMore >>
PINEVILLE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Darruel Keith Downs of Pineville was arrested May 19th and charged with 1 count of attempted 2nd degree murder.More >>
PINEVILLE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Darruel Keith Downs of Pineville was arrested May 19th and charged with 1 count of attempted 2nd degree murder. An individual reported that 49-year-old Downs hadMore >>
FORT POLK, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - During a May 19th military training exercise, a small Army Aerostat Blimp broke free from its tether in the Peason Ridge area. It was around 2,000 feet in the airMore >>
FORT POLK, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - During a May 19th military training exercise, a small Army Aerostat Blimp broke free from its tether in the Peason Ridge area. It was around 2,000 feet in the airMore >>
Lecompte, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Thirty year old April Bailey was arrested May 17th at around 6:45 p.m. on possession with intent to distribute CDS1 (marijuana) and possession of drug paraphernalia.More >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) –Louisiana State University Transition Advisory Team will meet on Tuesday, May 21 at 10 a.m.More >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) –Louisiana State University Transition Advisory Team will meet on Tuesday, May 21 at 10 a.m. The meeting will be at the LSU Business Education Complex on LSU campus.More >>
BATON ROUGE, La. – Governor Jindal will discuss response efforts for residents affected by the sinkhole in Bayou Corne at Bayou Corne Sportsman's Landing at 1:20 p.m..
BATON ROUGE, La. – Governor Jindal will discuss response efforts for residents affected by the sinkhole in Bayou Corne at Bayou Corne Sportsman's Landing at 1:20 p.m.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - The intersection of Jackson St. and Foisy St. will be closed beginning Tuesday May 21st at 7:30 a.m. It will reopen Tuesday at 2:30 p.m.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - The intersection of Jackson St. and Foisy St. will be closed beginning Tuesday May 21st at 7:30 a.m. It will reopen Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. More >>
Rapided Parish, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - The 2012 Rapides Parish tornado caused many homes to be severally damaged and people to be scammed by contractors.More >>
Rapides Parish, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - The 2012 Rapides Parish tornado caused many homes to be severally damaged and people to be scammed by unlicensed contractors. One man, whose home was renderedMore >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 3:39 PM EDT2013-05-19 19:39:47 GMT
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Friends and Family of late Alexandria Zoo director Les Whitt unveiled a statue in honor of the man who made Alexandria Zoo what it is and touched countless lives.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Friends and Family of late Alexandria Zoo director Les Whitt unveiled a statue in honor of the man who made Alexandria Zoo what it is and touched countless lives.More >>
MARKSVILLE, La. (KALB News Channel 5)Avoyelles Parish Deputies are searching for work detail Offender.More >>
MARKSVILLE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Avoyelles Parish deputies say escaped inmate Christopher Roy was recaptured by Marksville city police on Saturday morning, May 18th. More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 7:08 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:08:21 GMT
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Traveling this holiday weekend? Or just taking a quick visit to Grandma's house? News Channel 5's Matt Jordan has some helpful tips on keeping your home and yourMore >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Traveling this holiday weekend? Or just taking a quick visit to Grandma's house? News Channel 5's Matt Jordan has some helpful tips on keeping your home and your self safe while traveling.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La--- VIP's got a sneak peek tour of the Grand Theatre 16 in Alexandria on Friday morning, May 17th. We will have more details on News Channel 5.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - The Alexandria Grand Theatre has unveiled its new GPX technology on the big screen. More >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) –Agencies assist during bad weather conditions.More >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) – The Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (GOHSEP) and state agencies are continuing to monitor bad weather conditions. NorthernMore >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) –There was 18 students commissioned during the May 16th LSU spring graduation.More >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) –There was 18 students commissioned during the May 16th LSU spring graduation. Retired Major James W. Graves, who is former assistant to the chairman of the JointMore >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) – The 280th graduation for Louisiana State University 52 recieved University Medals.More >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) – At the 280th graduation for Louisiana State University 52 received University Medals. The students received the medals, because they had the highest undergraduateMore >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Thirty-two Louisiana State University were awarded the LSU Distinguished Communicator Award.More >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Thirty-two Louisiana State University students who graduated May 16th and May 17th were awarded the LSU Distinguished Communicator Award. Students who receiveMore >>
LAFAYETTE, LA. (KALB News Channel 5) - Midsouth has just announced that Sara Huval is the new Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources of the bank. More >>
LAFAYETTE, LA. (KALB News Channel 5) - Midsouth has just announced that Sara Huval is the new Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources of the bank. In 1999, Huval joined Midsouth as the DirectorMore >>
PINEVILLE, La (KALB News Channel 5) - The Louisiana College wants your used books.More >>
PINEVILLE, La (KALB News Channel 5) - The Louisiana College Epsilon Xi chapter of Sigma Tau Delta has partnered with Better World Books. They are participating in a book drive to increase literacy rates.More >>
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (KALB News Channel 5) – The Louisiana National Guard gave certifications to 34 Haitian government officials.More >>
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (KALB News Channel 5) – The Louisiana National Guard gave certifications to 34 Haitian government officials. The LANG has been on a four-week mission to train the officials on effectiveMore >>
Buras, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - The Save Louisiana Coalition is hosting a meeting May 17th at 7p.m. at Buras Auditorium in Buras.More >>
Buras, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - The Save Louisiana Coalition is hosting a meeting May 17th at 7p.m. at Buras Auditorium in Buras. The meeting is meant to gather support to remove the Large SedimentsMore >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Camille Dr. off of Jackson St. will be closed beginning May 17th at 7:30 p.m. and will not reopen until May 21st at 3:30 p.m. The city of Alexandria will be closingMore >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 8:08 PM EDT2013-05-17 00:08:50 GMT
TIOGA, La. (KALB News Channel 5)- When a seventeen year old here in Cenla applied for college, he had no idea he would be receiving an army of acceptance letters....including three of the most prestigiousMore >>
TIOGA, La. (KALB News Channel 5)- News Channel 5's Rachael Penton introduces us to a young military man in this week's edition of Young Achiever's Spotlight.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Suspicious package found at Alexandria's United States Government District Court on 515 Murray St. courthouse.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - The all clear has been given after a suspicious package was found at the front of the Rapides Parish Courthouse this morning. More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Muse Watson best known for his role of Mike Franks on "NCIS" announced his mother's passing.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Muse Watson best known for his role of Mike Franks on "NCIS" announced on his facebook today that his mother passed. "Mom passed away this morning. As peacefullyMore >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Around 7:30 p.m. May 15th, a deputy was approached by a car rental agent that said a customers luggage was stolen. The agent explained to the deputy that theMore >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - A woman is arrested for allegedly taking luggage at the airport.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 2:59 PM EDT2013-05-16 18:59:01 GMT
ALEXANDRIA, La--- The administrators at Alfred Booker Jr. Academy in Alexandria continues to participate in the second phase of the Louisiana Scholarship program for the 2013-2014 school year. This isMore >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Administrators say despite the recent Supreme Court ruling that stated the minimum foundation program cannot be used to fund non-public schools, they have seen an increase in applications from parents who would like to put their children in private school. More >>
LAFAYETTE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - South Louisiana Community College (SLCC) will hold its spring graduations at Cajundome in Lafayette at 6 p.m.More >>
LAFAYETTE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - South Louisiana Community College (SLCC) will hold its spring graduations at Cajundome in Lafayette at 6 p.m. More >>
Glenmora, La, (KALB News Channel 5) – Kids learn the benefits of brushing their teethMore >>
Glenmora, La, (KALB News Channel 5) – The J. W. McDonald Memorial Branch at 1075 Highway 497 in Glenmora will hold a free oral health education program for children between the ages of 2 and 9 Thursday,More >>
ST. LANDRY PARISH, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - St. Landry Crime Stoppers needs your help in solving this weeks case.More >>
ST. LANDRY PARISH, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - St. Landry Crime Stoppers needs your help in solving this weeks case. The theft of an outboard boat motor on May 1st is our of the week. The Tohatsu motorMore >>
PINEVILLE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) – A new DVD for kids on electrical safety for Electrical Safety Month. More >>
PINEVILLE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) – It's a Electrical Safety Month and Cleco is a program that makes a point of going to local schools and educating young people on the importance of electrical safety.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 9:27 PM EDT2013-05-16 01:27:02 GMT
MARKSVILLE, La-- Several Native American dancers from across the country are in town gearing up for the 18th annual Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana and Paragon Casino Resort's Pow Wow celebration. The NativeMore >>
Several Native American dancers from across the country are in town gearing up for the 18th annual Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana and Paragon Casino Resort's Pow Wow celebration.More >>
BATON ROUGE (KALB News Channel 5) – Governor Jindal is declaring a state of an emergency.More >>
BATON ROUGE (KALB News Channel 5) – Governor Jindal is declaring a state of an emergency. He made the announcement at a press conference May 15th. The Mississippi could funnel downstream in the comingMore >>
AULINA, La. (KALB New Channel 5) -Governor Bobby Jindal says a new oil terminal could bring new jobs.More >>
PAULINA, La. (KALB New Channel 5) - Governor Bobby Jindal and Wolverine Terminals announced May 15 that Wolverine Terminals will make a $30 million dollar capital investment to establish a new oil terminalMore >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 6:56 PM EDT2013-05-15 22:56:35 GMT
NATCHITOCHES, La. (KALB News Channel 5)- "I'm Rachael Penton here at the Natchitoches Alligator Park and for this installment of Do My Job I'm taking a walk on the wild side to become and alligator handlerMore >>
NATCHITOCHES, La. (KALB News Channel 5)- News Channel 5's Rachael Penton takes a walk on the wild side to become an alligator handler for the day on this edition of 'Do My Job.'More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 5:45 PM EDT2013-05-15 21:45:49 GMT
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) The Exchange Club luncheon meeting will be held May 16, 2013. The Exchange Club luncheon meeting will be held May 16, 2013 at the Alexander Fulton Hotel located atMore >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) The Exchange Club luncheon meeting will be held May 16, 2013.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 5:45 PM EDT2013-05-15 21:45:04 GMT
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Central Louisiana Technical Community College will hold its Spring 2013 Commencement Ceremony on May 17, 2013. Central Louisiana Technical Community College willMore >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Central Louisiana Technical Community College will hold its Spring 2013 Commencement Ceremony on May 17, 2013.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 5:43 PM EDT2013-05-15 21:43:27 GMT
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) The Alexandria Museum of Art will host an acoustic concert series among other events. The Alexandria Museum of Art will feature live music by guest artist GravesMore >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) The Alexandria Museum of Art will host an acoustic concert series among other events.More >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - The Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals is celebrating National Women's Health Week May 12-18. The week is meant to empower women to make their healthMore >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Promoting women's health with Women's Health Week.More >>
LEBEAU, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Bomb threats can get you arrested.More >>
LEBEAU, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - On May 13 and May 14, The St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office was contacted in reference to bomb threats at North Central High School located in Lebeau. Emergency personnelMore >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5)- A blood drive for Anthony.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5)-Anthony Bennett is a 15-year-old that suffers from a rare blood disorder called Diamond Blackfan anemia. He is currently in New Orleans Children's Hospital followingMore >>
The intersection of Hardner St. and Overton will be closed beginning Thursday May 16 at 7:30 p.m. The closure will run though Monday May 20 at 3:30 p.m. The city of Alexandria is closing the intersectionMore >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Road Closures in Alexandria due to repairs.More >>
BELLE CHASSE, La. (KALB News Channel 5)-The Plaquemines Parish Seafood Festival is coming back. The Seafood Festival will be held May 16-19 at 225 F Edward Hebert Blvd in Belle Chasse. It starts 6 p.m.More >>
BELLE CHASSE, La. (KALB News Channel 5)- Plaquemines Parish Seafood Festival has returned.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 9:21 PM EDT2013-05-15 01:21:19 GMT
DRY PRONG, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - In search of a great story we let fate decide where it would take us. In this edition of "Talk of the Town" News Channel 5's Matt Jordan investigates the forgottenMore >>
DRY PRONG, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - In search of a great story we let fate decide where it would take us. In this edition of "Talk of the Town" News Channel 5's Matt Jordan investigates the forgotten history of Magnolia Park.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 7:05 PM EDT2013-05-14 23:05:34 GMT
WASHINGTON (AP) — States should cut their threshold for drunken driving by nearly half— from .08 blood alcohol level to .05, matching a standard that has substantially reduced highway deaths in other countries,More >>
WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) - A federal safety board has recommended that states change the threshold for drunk driving should change from .08 to .05.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 6:47 PM EDT2013-05-14 22:47:43 GMT
BATON ROUGE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) – Around 3,772 students are expected to graduate at Louisiana State University's 280th Commencement Exercises Thursday, May 16 and Friday, May 17. The main ceremonyMore >>
BATON ROUGE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) – LSU expects around 3,772 students to graduate.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 6:42 PM EDT2013-05-14 22:42:44 GMT
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. (KALB News Channel 5) Dollar General will host a career fair at Best Western at MacArthur Dr. in Alexandria, La. on May 18. In its effort to hire 10,000 new employees in May, DollarMore >>
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. (KALB News Channel 5) Dollar General will host a career fair at Best Western at MacArthur Dr. in Alexandria, La. on May 18.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 6:34 PM EDT2013-05-14 22:34:00 GMT
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) McDonald's Of Alexandria will host the 10th Annual Alexandria Middle Magnet Honor Roll Event on May 17. On Friday, May 17, 2013, from 10 am - 12:00 pm, McDonald'sMore >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) McDonald's Of Alexandria will host the 10th Annual Alexandria Middle Magnet Honor Roll Event on May 17.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 6:24 PM EDT2013-05-14 22:24:17 GMT
LEESVILLE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) U.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu toured Leesville High School, currently under renovation and construction, on May 14. In a planned site tour to Leesville High School afterMore >>
LEESVILLE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) U.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu toured Leesville High School, currently under renovation and construction, on May 14.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 6:23 PM EDT2013-05-14 22:23:14 GMT
Pineville, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Police are telling everyone to buckle up. Pineville Police Department says they will be out in full force beginning May 20. They are taking part in the 2013More >>
Pineville, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Police are telling everyone to buckle up or else.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - The Department of Transportation and Development says the intersection of Sterkx Rd. and Service Rd. will be closed beginning Tuesday, May 14 at 7:30 p.m.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Road closings in Alexandria may cause delays.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 5:40 PM EDT2013-05-14 21:40:58 GMT
RAPIDES PARISH, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Ricki Clinton Schneider of Pineville La. was arrested after being found in possession of methamphetamine. On May 10, 2013, Deputies assigned to the Rapides ParishMore >>
RAPIDES PARISH, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Ricki Clinton Schneider of Pineville La. was arrested after being found in possession of methamphetamine.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 5:22 PM EDT2013-05-14 21:22:52 GMT
NATCHITOCHES, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Northwestern State University's Aquatics Program will hold swimming and water exercise sessions for this summer. Northwestern State University's Aquatics ProgramMore >>
NATCHITOCHES, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Northwestern State University's Aquatics Program will hold swimming and water exercise sessions for this summer.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Police say they arrested Michael Butler, 20, of Alexandria of attempted 2nd degree murder and 2nd degree battery. APD say on May 8th two men were involved inMore >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Police say they arrested 20-year-old Michael Butler with attempted second-degree murder and second-degree battery.
Alexandria, La. (KALB News Channel 5) – Grand Premium Experience auditorium, will open at Grand Theatre Alexandria 16 on Thursday, May 16 at 8p.m. The auditorium will premiere "Star Trek: Into Darkness"andMore >>
Alexandria, La. (KALB News Channel 5) – Grand Premium Experience auditorium, will open at Grand Theatre Alexandria 16 on Thursday, May 16 at 8p.m. More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 5:15 PM EDT2013-05-14 21:15:21 GMT
LAFAYETTE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Leesville financial officer, Wayne Bruce, was sentenced to five years in prison for failure to pay company payroll taxes. United States Attorney Stephanie A. FinleyMore >>
LAFAYETTE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Leesville financial officer, Wayne Bruce, was sentenced to five years in prison for failure to pay company payroll taxes.
The Grant Parish Sheriff's Office has partnered with Shriner's Hospital for Children in Shreveport to help repair wheelchairs and walkers for children. "This is just another example of how theMore >>
SHREVEPORT, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - The Grant Parish Sheriff's Office has partnered with Shriner's Hospital for Children in Shreveport to help repair wheelchairs and walkers for children. More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 3:45 PM EDT2013-05-14 19:45:46 GMT
Baton Rouge, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - A junior high school teacher in Slidell has been charged with indecent behavior involving a juvenile. Traci Beaucoudray of Slidell is accused of inappropriateMore >>
Baton Rouge, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - A junior high school teacher in Slidell has been charged with indecent behavior involving a juvenile. Traci Beaucoudray of Slidell is accused of inappropriateMore >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 9:47 AM EDT2013-05-14 13:47:22 GMT
LEESVILLE, La. (KALB News Channel 5)--Troop reductions and budget cuts are threatening a number of army posts in the country. Louisiana Senator Mary Landrieu has battled to keep fort polk on the positiveMore >>
LEESVILLE, La. (KALB News Channel 5)--Troop reductions and budget cuts are threatening a number of army posts in the country. Louisiana Senator Mary Landrieu has battled to keep fort polk on the positive side of the cuts. News Channel Five's Matt Jordan takes us to the special event honoring Senator Landrieu.More >>
Hello and welcome to this edition of Crystal's Critter's. We have Angela Lodridge with the Natchitoches Animal Shelter with us today.Angela has an adorable pet, Tatum, that's up for adoption. Tatum isMore >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - The Natchitoches Animal Shelter is highlighted in this week's installment of "Crystal's Critters."More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 7:27 PM EDT2013-05-13 23:27:03 GMT
RAPIDES PARISH, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Investigation by Rapides Parish Sheriff's Office Detectives uncovers ATV theft ring. In November of 2012, RPSO started investigating the theft of ATV's in theMore >>
RAPIDES PARISH, La. (KALB News Channel 5)- An Investigation by Rapides Parish Sheriff's Office detectives has uncovered an ATV theft ring.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 6:48 PM EDT2013-05-13 22:48:58 GMT
JONESVILLE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Doctors recommend that women 40 and older get a mammogram every year. But what if those women don't have health insurance - or even a car? There's a bus that's tryingMore >>
JONESVILLE, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - Doctors recommend that women 40 and older get a mammogram every year. But what if those women don't have health insurance - or even a car? There's a bus that's trying to fix that problem.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 5:57 PM EDT2013-05-13 21:57:11 GMT
NACHITOCHES, La. (KALB News Channel 5) The Nachitoches Police Department Is Asking For Help From The Public In Locating Jamarrius Rabon. The Nathcitoches Police Department is asking help from the publicMore >>
NACHITOCHES, La. (KALB News Channel 5) The Nachitoches Police Department is asking for help from the public in locating Jamarrius Rabon. More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 5:55 PM EDT2013-05-13 21:55:46 GMT
RAPIDES PARISH, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Citizen Involvement Leads To Arrest Of Terry Gaspard Jr. Of Pineville For Theft And Trespassing. On May 9th, 2013, Deputies were dispatched to the 100 block ofMore >>
RAPIDES PARISH, La. (KALB News Channel 5) Citizen involvement leads to the arrest Of Terry Gaspard Jr. of Pineville for theft and trespassing.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 5:54 PM EDT2013-05-13 21:54:41 GMT
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) On May 13, Five Suspects Pleaded Guilty In The Attack Of Two Priests At The St. Rita Rectory In Alexandria Last Year. Cornelius Wilson, Paul Clark, Ashunti Pearrie,More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) On May 13, Five Suspects Pleaded Guilty In The Attack Of Two Priests At The St. Rita Rectory In Alexandria Last Year.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 5:51 PM EDT2013-05-13 21:51:08 GMT
COLFAX, La. (KALB News Channel 5) The Town Of Colfax Has Issued A Boil Advisory For Customers On Hwy. 158 And Hwy. 71. The town of Colfax has issued a boil advisory for the Town of Colfax water customersMore >>
COLFAX, La. (KALB News Channel 5) The Town Of Colfax Has Issued A Boil Advisory For Customers On Hwy. 158 And Hwy. 71.More >>
Monday, March 11 2013 1:18 PM EDT2013-03-11 17:18:33 GMT
PINEVILLE, La - CenLa Christian Academy is in the middle of it's "Send a Book on Safari" drive. Started by freshman Cody Crews, the drive is sending new and gently used books to Africa to help promoteMore >>
CenLa Christian Academy is in the middle of it's "Send a Book on Safari" drive. Started by freshman Cody Crews, the drive is sending new and gently used books to Africa to help promote literacy and English as a Second Language programs.More >>
Thursday, January 10 2013 10:53 AM EST2013-01-10 15:53:55 GMT
We have seen A Lot of rain during the last couple of days. In the last 24 hours many of us have seen more than 10". Here are some viewer photos of flooding and rain damage.More >>
We have seen A Lot of rain during the last couple of days. In the last 24 hours many of us have seen more than 10". Here are some viewer photos of flooding and rain damage.More >>
Sunday, December 23 2012 5:42 AM EST2012-12-23 10:42:01 GMT
ALEXANDRIA, La. –Rick Ducote will be sworn in as the Rapides Parish assessor on Monday, Dec. 31, 10 a.m. at the Assessor's Office at the Rapides Parish Courthouse, 701 Murray St. in Alexandria. DucoteMore >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. –Rick Ducote will be sworn in as the Rapides Parish assessor on Monday, Dec. 31, 10 a.m. at the Assessor's Office at the Rapides Parish Courthouse, 701 Murray St. in Alexandria.More >>
(Beaumont, TX- KBMT) Interstate 10 remains closed in both directions between Taylor Bayou and Hamshire Road (at Mile Marker 835) in Beaumont, Texas, because of a multiple vehicle accident with numerousMore >>
(Beaumont, TX) - Investigators believe fog is to blame for a massive pile-up on Interstate-10 involving more than 100 vehicles on Thanksgiving Day. At least two people were killed and dozens of injuries have been reported.More >>
Class 5A Natch Central 0 Byrd 28 Class 4A ASH 0 St. Augustine 25 Peabody 6 Edna Karr 50 Class 3A Marksville 7 Livonia 7 Iowa 49 Buckeye 0 Avoyelles 14 N. Vermillion 21 Class 2A Lake ArthurMore >>
Monday, October 22 2012 2:31 PM EDT2012-10-22 18:31:09 GMT
ALEXANDRIA, La. – After the recent fire at Martin Park Elementary School, officials say there many critical items needed for teaching and learning. Some of the parents decided to help the school obtainMore >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. – After the recent fire at Martin Park Elementary School, officials say there many critical items needed for teaching and learning. More >>
Wednesday, October 17 2012 7:00 PM EDT2012-10-17 23:00:27 GMT
AVOYELLES PARISH, La. - More than a dozen elementary students were injured and three bus drivers on leave after a bus accident in Avoyelles Parish Tuesday. News channel 5's Kathleen Witte followed upMore >>
AVOYELLES PARISH, La. - More than a dozen elementary students were injured and three bus drivers on leave after a bus accident in Avoyelles Parish Tuesday. More >>
Wednesday, October 17 2012 2:01 PM EDT2012-10-17 18:01:29 GMT
(MediaLife) - With a truncated primetime leading into last night's two-hour presidential debate and analysis, NBC was an easy winner, dominating both the entertainment and news portions of the night. "TheMore >>
(MediaLife) -Averages a 4.5 in 18-49s, with 'The Voice' at a 4.6.More >>
Friday, September 14 2012 12:26 PM EDT2012-09-14 16:26:06 GMT
LAKE CHARLES, La. - Thomas Dwain Tilton, Jr., 51, of Oakdale, La., was sentenced Thursday to 87 months in prison and three years supervised release for conspiracy to possess with the intent to distributeMore >>
LAKE CHARLES, La. -Thomas Dwain Tilton, Jr., 51, of Oakdale, La., was sentenced Thursday to 87 months in prison and three years supervised release for conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute methamphetamine. More >>
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A Charlotte woman who apparently had her fill of her son's behavior issues has decided to let local police deal with him. Charlotte-Mecklenburg police said officers were calledMore >>
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A Charlotte woman who apparently had her fill of her son's behavior issues has decided to let local police deal with him. Charlotte-Mecklenburg police said officers were calledMore >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - The Rapides Parish Sheriff's Office received a complaint on May 23rd in reference to allegation of sexual criminal acts.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - The Rapides Parish Sheriff's Office received a complaint on May 23rd in reference to allegation of sexual criminal acts.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - On May 23, deputies from Rapides Parish received information from the Grant Parish Sheriff's office that Michael Proveaux was allegedly manufacturing methamphetamine.More >>
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB News Channel 5) - On May 23, deputies from Rapides Parish received information from the Grant Parish Sheriff's office that Michael Proveaux was allegedly manufacturing methamphetamine.More >>