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  • nbc15_madison
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Past articles by Allie:

Dozens show up with questions, concerns on plan that would close RPSB schools

Superintendent Jeff Powell visited Phoenix Magnet Elementary in an effort to clear up confusion on the Rapides Parish School Board’s ‘Better Facilities’ strategic plan. → Read More

Four Rapides Parish schools would be closed under new plan set for Tuesday vote

The final item on the March 7 regular meeting agenda, if passed, would close Phoenix Magnet, Rapides Academy, Alma Redwine and Horseshoe Drive Elementary. → Read More

Amendment surrounding books on ‘sexual orientation and gender identity’ up for Rapides Parish Library

The proposal is set to be addressed at Rapides Parish Library Board's meeting next Tuesday, Dec. 13. → Read More

WATCH: LSP shares video footage of Derrick Kittling’s death

Louisiana State Police has shared video of the death of Derrick Kittling in Alexandria. → Read More

Lawyer for Cypress Arrow’s owner releases statement on dog abuse allegations

Bradley Drell of Gold Weems law firm claims Tina Frey is “innocent of any claim of animal cruelty” and that RPSO is going “overboard” in its investigation. → Read More

Robert Ricks Case: Re-examining his death following his 2011 arrest

The sister of an Alexandria man who died in 2011 after an encounter with law enforcement is asking the U.S. Department of Justice to review the case. → Read More

Bolton High celebrates 17th Annual Chalkfest

The art will now remain on the walkway in front of Bolton until it rains. → Read More

Alexandria City Council calls Fowler’s motion against the city budget a ‘thinly veiled ploy’

Five members of the Alexandria City Council respond to a legal motion filed by Council Fowler over the city budget. → Read More

Latest LSU Title IX lawsuit has ties to Rapides Parish

Six plaintiffs have filed a federal civil suit in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District alleging that Louisiana State University violated their rights under Title IX, because the university failed to protect them from what the lawsuit calls a “successful serial sexual predator.” → Read More

Latest LSU Title IX lawsuit has ties to Rapides Parish

Six plaintiffs have filed a federal civil suit in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District alleging that Louisiana State University violated their rights under Title IX, because the university failed to protect them from what the lawsuit calls a “successful serial sexual predator.” → Read More

4 nursing home residents dead after “deteriorating conditions” in South La. facility following Ida; residents moved to Alexandria

LDH says this is a “serious and active investigation.” → Read More

Shell casings found after report of gunshots on Madison’s north side

Once officers got to the scene, they found three 9mm shell casings on the sidewalk near Northport Drive. → Read More

Police investigating shots fired in Sun Prairie

Officers found a black car with four bullet holes in it along with shell casings on Hunters Trail Tuesday night. → Read More

Man runs into Middleton hotel after being shot twice

Deputies say the 30-year-old ran into the Quality Inn after he was shot in his right thigh and left forearm. → Read More

Man shot in car on Madison’s north side, police searching for suspected shooter

Officers say an 18-year-old was shot after an argument started late Thursday night. → Read More

UW-Madison student council passes vote of no confidence in UWPD

The Associated Students of Madison shared the vote “signifies a lack of confidence and trust” in the department after a lack of reform. → Read More

Home hit by several bullets during shots fired incident on Madison’s east side

Police say one home was hit seven times by bullets during the incident on Driscoll Road early Monday morning. → Read More

One hurt after pair robbed at gunpoint on Madison’s west side

Police say two people were walking on Odana Road when a group pulled up in an SUV and robbed them early Monday morning. → Read More

Bullets go “directly over the heads” of adult and child during shots fired incident

Police say a single house was hit by multiple bullets on Madison’s west side Thursday night. → Read More

One dead after motorcycle accident on South Whitney Way

Police shared the rider passed from their injuries sustained in the accident on South Whitney Way Tuesday night. → Read More