Oct. 30, 2024 18:01 PM EDT
MINDEN, La. (AP) — A small explosion Wednesday at a Louisiana plant that makes black powder is under investigation.
No injuries were reported at Goex Industries LLC and all of its employees were evacuated shortly after the 7 a.m. blast, according to multiple media outlets. Estes...
Sep. 03, 2024 18:32 PM EDT
MINDEN, La. (AP) — An 11-year-old boy is suspected of using two guns to fatally shoot a woman and her father, an 82-year-old man who once served as mayor, city council member and deputy sheriff in Louisiana, police said Tuesday.
A 911 caller told police on Sunday morning that there...
Sep. 03, 2024 17:10 PM EDT
MINDEN, La. (AP) — Police say an 11-year-old boy shot and killed the 82-year-old onetime mayor of a northwest Louisiana town.
Minden Police Chief Jared McIver told local news outlets that the boy told police that he shot and killed Joe Cornelius Sr., 82, and his daughter, Keisha...