RUSTON, La. (KTVE/KARD) — On Tuesday, a mosquito sample was taken from the corner of Audubon Drive and North Trenton Street. According to Public Works Director John Freeman, the sample tested positive for West Nile. Aerial spraying began Thursday night and will continue on Friday and Saturday evening by Vector Disease Control International, the company […]
HAMILTON COUNTY, Ind. -- A resident in Hamilton County has tested positive for West Nile Virus, becoming the county's first human case of the mosquito-borne disease in 2025. According to the Hamilton County Health Department, this marks the second human case to be reported in Indiana this summer. In July,…
RUSTON, La. (KTVE/KARD) -- Late Thursday night, September 4, 2025, Ruston Police responded to a shooting at the USA Travel Plaza on West Alabama Avenue. Upon arrival, officers found 35-year-old Ontario Spivey of Ruston deceased at the scene. Investigators quickly secured the area and reviewed surveillance footage, identifying both the…
WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) -- On August 25, 2025, Senator Bill Cassidy joined Coffee and Conversations, hosted by the West Monroe Chamber of Commerce alongside West Monroe Mayor Staci Mitchell at the West Monroe Convention Center. Cassidy highlighted recent investments from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) that are…