Downtown West Monroe is transforming its riverfront with a $50,000 T-Mobile Hometown Grant. The funding will enhance the park along the Ouachita River with new signage, upgraded landscaping, and expanded community programming, creating a more accessible and welcoming space for residents and visitors.

Over 1,000 businesses across Louisiana are now part of Keep Louisiana Beautiful’s Clean Biz Partnership, taking action to prevent litter and promote cleaner, greener communities.

Louisiana insurance commissioner approves 5.9% average auto rate drop and 9.7% homeowners rate hike for State Farm policyholders

The United States Postal Service is preparing for the busiest week of the 2025 holiday season, encouraging customers to mail gifts and greetings early while highlighting holiday service schedules, recommended shipping deadlines and continued investments that ensure reliable delivery nationwide.

Explosive Ordnance Disposal Airmen from the 2nd Bomb Wing at Barksdale Air Force Base will carry out scheduled controlled detonations as part of demolition operations on Monday, Dec. 15, 2025. The activities are pre-planned, safely executed, and may result in loud noises heard by surrounding communities.

AN NPR survey finds that people with disability still find hotels unaccommodating, even 35 years after passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Crime rates dropped across much of the U.S. in 2025. That was true for both property and violent crime. And it declined nearly everywhere: In big cities and small towns, and in red and blue states.

Hundreds of new Christmas songs are released every year, but each time December rolls around, the same small handful of classics races to the top of the charts. Will anything new ever break through?