Melissa Gregory

People gathered at the Pineville Municipal Airport on Thursday (July 2, 2026) to welcome Pafford Air One Romeo at its new hangar.

PINEVILLE — People gathered Thursday at the Pineville Municipal Airport to welcome the Pafford Air One Romeo helicopter to its new base.

The Rapides Parish Sheriff's Office is investigating after a man's body was found in a Pineville home, according to a news release.

Two Alexandria women are facing murder charges after an argument between two men on July 4 resulted in gunfire, according to the Rapides Parish Sheriff's Office.

Two men have been arrested by the Alexandria Police Department, accused in the death of a missing 22-year-old whose body has not been found.

Human remains found Thursday in Boyce likely are those of Jakoby Kahey, the Alexandria Police Department said on Friday.

Investigators from the FBI's New Orleans office are in charge after an officer-involved shooting in Alexandria on Monday afternoon, according to the Rapides Parish Sheriff's Office.

The U.S. Marshals Service has confirmed one of its deputies was shot and killed Monday afternoon in Alexandria, according to a Facebook post.

The Alexandria man accused of killing a U.S. deputy marshal on Monday was wanted because he failed to appear for his trial on felony rape and sexual battery charges earlier that day.

COLFAX — The local man behind a push to turn over Kisatchie National Forest lands from federal to parish management tried again July 9 to get support for the plan.