Child in critical condition after being electrocuted by downed power line in Ouachita Parish

OUACHITA PARISH, La. (KTVE/KARD) - On Saturday evening, January 31, 2026, emergency crews responded after a child was electrocuted by downed power lines in Ouachita Parish. According to initial reports, the child had been playing in a backyard when the incident occurred. The power line was believed to be inactive at the time, but it [...]