Good morning, Monroe.

The Krewe of Janus Mardi Gras Parade in West Monroe, scheduled for February 15, 2025, will start at 3 p.m. due to heavy rain, with several street closures planned.

Monroe Police Department has issued 12 arrest warrants related to the Hibbett Sports shooting, with 2 suspects arrested and 10 still at large.

Ouachita Parish Sheriff's Office successfully arrested a suspect who had barricaded themselves on Birchwood Drive without any injuries.

The Biedenharn Museum and Gardens features a Mardi Gras exhibit showcasing historic Krewe of Janus king and queen regalia and parade posters, open until March.

J-S Clark Elementary celebrated its annual Student Appreciation Day with a parade and pep rally, featuring local dignitaries and entertainers.

The University of Louisiana Monroe's dental hygiene program collaborates with the American Dental Association to offer free dental care and education to children during National Children’s Dental Health Month.

Monroe Adventure Scavenger Hunt

Explore the historic and artistic treasures of Monroe, Louisiana, by participating in a self-guided scavenger hunt filled with interactive challenges and discoveries.

Northeast Louisiana Home Show 2025 - Day 1

The Northeast Louisiana Home Show offers a comprehensive platform for homeownership needs, featuring local experts and vendors in financing, renovation, and building.

Kappa Delta's Annual Shamrock Color Run at University of Louisiana-Monroe

The Kappa Delta sorority hosts a 5k color run and 1k fun run, benefitting Prevent Child Abuse America and the Louisiana Baptist Children's Home, featuring a small market and activities for all ages and pets.