Scientists believe the mutations may allow the virus to better bind to receptors in the upper airways of humans.

A man is facing a murder charge in connection to the death of his 106-year-old grandmother, according to police.

Troopers with the Louisiana State Police are investigating after a truck reportedly hit two bicyclists, killing one of them.

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - According to the City of Monroe Water Division, there is a “major leak” on Highway 165. The water leak is located on West Elmwood Drive. City crews are working on repairs now.