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Cool Play of the Week 4 - 5th Quarter 2026

Vote for your favorite moment from Week 4 of Cenla high school football.
Cool Play of the Week 4

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Mascot Mayhem Week 4
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Cenla’s Field of Dreams
Cenla’s Field of Dreams: Jena brothers build scoreboard for alma mater

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Crime

Cameron Malik Key

Pineville convicted felon arrested after overnight search, fight with deputy

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By KALB Digital Team
A convicted felon from Pineville faces multiple charges after an overnight search.

News

Cheatham Park gets a new playground

Alexandria’s Cheatham Park gets a new playground

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Eric Prado
The City of Alexandria held a ribbon-cutting for the new playground at Cheatham Park on September 25.

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Alexandria Mayoral Forum

Alexandria Mayoral Forum airs October 5 on KALB

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By KALB Digital Team
Here’s how you can watch the forum.

National

FILE - Dolly Parton performs at Glastonbury music festival, June 29, 2014.

It’s officially Dolly Parton Day! Cities honor her with parades, pink lights and book drives

Updated: Sep. 25, 2026 at 8:06 AM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Pour yourself a cup of ambition. It’s Dolly Parton Day.

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Burn Ban issued for areas in Brunswick County

Burn Bans in Cenla - Summer 2026

Updated: Aug. 19, 2026 at 2:53 PM CDT
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By KALB Digital Team
Check back for more information on burn bans in Cenla.

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Galilee Baptist Church

‘I’ve been praying for you’: Alexandria Pastor speaks out after church hit-and-run

Updated: Sep. 24, 2026 at 10:42 PM CDT
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By Jay McCully
An Alexandria pastor is speaking out after a driver crashed into his church sign on the night of September 17, damaging the property before leaving the scene.
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Natchitoches Parish School Superintendent Grant Eloi is stepping in as a substitute teacher.
Natchitoches Parish superintendent to substitute teach monthly

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The City of Alexandria held a ribbon-cutting for the new playground at Cheatham Park on...
Alexandria’s Cheatham Park gets a new playground

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Executive Chef Joshua Sasser shows us Lucky Wok's Beef and Broccoli from the Paragon Casino...
Flavors of Paragon - Beef and Broccoli

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Here's when and where you can watch the forum.
How to watch the Alexandria Mayoral Forum

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Residents can get a card with proof of address at any local branch.

Library card sign-up month brings free access to books, tools and events

Updated: Sep. 25, 2026 at 8:41 AM CDT
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By Carmen Taffi
Residents can get a card with proof of address at any local branch.

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England Airpark

England Authority members seek clarity on ‘95% completed’ immigrant staging center

Updated: Sep. 24, 2026 at 10:59 PM CDT
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By Rob LaPerle and Jonathan Kinder
The public may soon have access to the airpark's agreement with ICE, after compelling its director to legally release any available IGSA's

Crime

FCC Pollock convictions

10 convicted for crimes at FCC Pollock, seven have entire prison sentences suspended

Updated: Sep. 24, 2026 at 5:38 PM CDT
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By KALB Digital Team
Grant Parish District Attorney Jay Lemoine announced ten recent convictions connected to Federal Correctional Complex Pollock

ACA Athlete Of The Week

Athlete of the Week Ketron Watson

Lucky sevens: Bunkie’s Ketron Watson

Updated: Sep. 24, 2026 at 6:38 PM CDT
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By Julia Keller
Sophomore running back credited teammates after record-setting performance!

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PHOTO: Asthma letters

Learn how to better manage asthma symptoms in Louisiana

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By KALB Digital Team and WAFB Staff
Triggers can include ragweed, mold, dust mites, smoke, strong odors and poor air quality.

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Ball Elementary multi-purpose building

Ball Elementary opens new multipurpose building

Updated: Sep. 24, 2026 at 6:37 PM CDT
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By Eric Prado
Leadership at Ball Elementary School gathered Thursday morning for the grand opening of a new multi-purpose building on campus.

Crime

Two suspects were arrested for leading law enforcement on a high-speed chase, according to the...

Speeds top 125 mph as Cenla deputies chase stolen truck

Updated: Sep. 24, 2026 at 4:27 PM CDT
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By KALB Digital Team
Two suspects were arrested for leading law enforcement on a high-speed chase, according to the Winn Parish Sheriff’s Office.

News

Triple-digit heat pushes Cenla shelters to capacity as outreach teams provide critical relief....

Central Louisiana homeless centers strained amid demand surges

Updated: Sep. 24, 2026 at 3:21 PM CDT
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By Daviion Telsee
Triple-digit heat pushes Cenla shelters to capacity as outreach teams provide critical relief. How to help.

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Blue Pelican Slush

Louisiana-themed SONIC Slush soon available statewide

Updated: Sep. 24, 2026 at 3:00 PM CDT
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By KALB Digital Team
KLB announced the new Louisiana-themed Slush will soon be available at all SONIC locations across Louisiana.

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Record $76M awarded to Bunkie man paralyzed in crash

Updated: Sep. 23, 2026 at 10:08 PM CDT
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By Rob LaPerle and KALB Digital Team
A civil jury in Rapides Parish awarded a verdict of over $76 million in a case stemming from a 2021 vehicle crash in Montgomery, Alabama.

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Sabine Theater reopens after 12-year renovation.

Historic Many theater restored as community gathering space

Updated: Sep. 24, 2026 at 7:20 AM CDT
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By Carmen Taffi
Sabine Theater reopens after 12-year renovation.

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This undated photo provided by Franciny Marchena shows her brother, Carlos Josue Marchena, who...

Costa Rican man complained of lack of care for diabetes before his death in ICE custody, family says

Updated: Sep. 23, 2026 at 10:48 PM CDT
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By Jack Brook & Dorany Pineda
A 36-year-old Costa Rican man whose family says he complained of missing insulin shots and meals to manage his diabetes is the third detainee to die in less than six months at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Louisiana.

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New law enforcement substation for Rapides Parish communities unveiled

New law enforcement substation for Rapides Parish communities unveiled

Updated: Sep. 23, 2026 at 4:21 PM CDT
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By Eric Prado
RPSO celebrated the grand opening for a new substation on Highway 71 between Lecompte and Cheneyville.

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Tyvion L. Hooper, 21 (Left)
Stephanie Walker, 53 (Center)
Timothy Thomas, 27 (Right)

3 separate murder indictments in Natchitoches Parish

Updated: Sep. 23, 2026 at 5:28 PM CDT
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By KALB Digital Team
Natchitoches grand jury returns three separate indictments for second degree murder

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Alabama woman

Alabama woman arrested in $40,000 email scam targeting Grant Parish business

Updated: Sep. 23, 2026 at 6:38 PM CDT
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By Daviion Telsee
Alabama woman arrested after $40,000 email scam hit a Grant Parish business

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Stolen truck and trailer were recovered.

Wanted fugitive arrested in allegedly stolen vehicle

Updated: Sep. 23, 2026 at 7:11 PM CDT
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By KALB Digital Team
Louisiana State Police have arrested a wanted fugitive after a traffic stop.

State

As local farms work to cover the costs of rising diesel , consumers could ultimately be left...

Landry declares emergency to help farmers, loggers cope with record diesel prices

Updated: Sep. 23, 2026 at 10:46 AM CDT
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By Deon Guillory
Executive order lets farmers and loggers tap fuel already on hand as diesel prices hit $6.03 a gallon

Sports

Coaches Corner with Many assistant coach Cadillac Rhone

Coaches Corner with Many assistant coach Cadillac Rhone

Updated: Sep. 23, 2026 at 6:07 PM CDT
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By Harrison Vapnek
Many Football assistant coach Cadillac Rhone discusses his transition from playing with the Tigers to coaching, previews Friday’s game against Catholic of Point Coupee, and giving words of advice to Northwestern State Football.

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Cheatham Park in Alexandria

Alexandria to hold ribbon-cutting for Cheatham Park Playground

Updated: Sep. 22, 2026 at 8:15 PM CDT
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By KALB Digital Team
The City of Alexandria will hold a ribbon-cutting on September 25 for the new play area over at Cheatham Park.

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Youth Summit in Downtown Alexandria

Youth summit on healthy behaviors in Downtown Alexandria

Updated: Sep. 23, 2026 at 4:40 PM CDT
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By Eric Prado
The Rapides foundation hosted their annual youth summit today.

News

Dropping temperatures may mask the body’s need for water.

Cooler weather can hide dehydration risk, health expert says

Updated: Sep. 23, 2026 at 10:03 AM CDT
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By Carmen Taffi
Dropping temperatures may mask the body’s need for water.

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Alexandria REIGNITE: Mayor speaks on Cheatham Park renovations

Alexandria REIGNITE: Mayor speaks on Cheatham Park renovations

Updated: Sep. 22, 2026 at 6:11 PM CDT
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By Eric Prado
Alexandria Mayor Jacques Roy speaks on the next steps for the city’s REIGNITE campaign.
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