Tyler Englander

Reporter

Monroe, La.

Tyler Englander

Tyler joined the KNOE team in May as a Multimedia Journalist. Tyler hails from Southbury, Connecticut.

Prior to joining KNOE, Englander was a producer at WEEI Sports Radio Network in Boston, Massachusetts. Prior to that, he interned at Major League Lacrosse.

Tyler graduated from Emerson College in Boston with a degree in Journalism and Sports Communications. Tyler is a huge Boston sports fan, but he is looking forward to experiencing college football in the South.

Englander looks forward to learning about all that Northeast Louisiana has to offer. To reach Tyler, feel free to email him at tyler.englander@knoe.com or reach out to him on Twitter @TylerEnglander.

State

Louisiana lawmakers considering eliminating state income tax

Updated: Sep. 6, 2022 at 10:15 PM CDT

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By Tyler Englander

To balance the loss in revenue, one economist says we could see a higher sales tax, property tax and gas tax in Louisiana.

Education

Louisiana Department of Education tells districts they don’t have to follow proposed Title IX guidelines

Updated: Sep. 1, 2022 at 7:52 PM CDT

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By Tyler Englander

They would prevent discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.

Crime

Concordia Parish Correctional employee arrested after 3 escape

Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 3:13 PM CDT

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By Tyler Englander

The employee was fired following the escape of three inmates.

State

Louisiana aims for economic growth via new research into industrial hemp

Updated: Jul. 13, 2022 at 3:54 PM CDT

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By Tyler Englander

“I think being on the cutting edge with sustainability, including hemp, it will set us on the trajectory of creating a new type of workforce,” Johnson told KNOE.

State

La. Legislature gavels in for redistricting special session

Updated: Jun. 15, 2022 at 4:29 PM CDT

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By Tyler Englander

Republicans say the session is premature. Democrats say the court's order is clear.

State

Attorney general’s office announces education campaign to help domestic violence victims

Updated: Jun. 8, 2022 at 4:41 PM CDT

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By Tyler Englander

Louisiana is fifth-worst in the nation when it comes to domestic violence homicides.

State

Rep. Julia Letlow reacts to increased calls for gun control following Uvalde shooting

Updated: May. 25, 2022 at 6:10 PM CDT

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By Tyler Englander

Letlow would not commit to supporting any new gun control measures, including enhanced background checks and an assault weapons ban.

State

LSP: Troopers used ‘unjustifiable force’ and ‘falsified’ report in 2020 arrest

Updated: May. 13, 2022 at 1:25 PM CDT

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By Matthew Segura and Tyler Englander

Their actions undermine the public trust, LSP said in a statement released Friday.

State

Bastrop father of Southern cheerleader speaks out after suicide

Updated: May. 11, 2022 at 10:14 PM CDT

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By Tyler Englander

“I will never forget that smile in my whole life," Arlana Miller's father said. "It’s like she glowed.”

News

A conversation with U.S. Senate Candidate Luke Mixon

Updated: Oct. 6, 2021 at 10:12 PM CDT

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By Tyler Englander

Mixon, a former fighter pilot, said Senator John Kennedy is ‘too concerned about his partisan agenda’ to serve Louisiana properly.

National

La. congresswoman talks about loss of husband to COVID, encourages vaccination

Updated: Jul. 28, 2021 at 3:03 PM CDT

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By Tyler Englander and Ed Payne

Louisiana’s District 5 representative says the empty chair at the dinner table is a constant reminder of just how cruel this virus can be.

Coronavirus

Rep. Julia Letlow describes loss of husband Luke, encourages vaccination

Updated: Jul. 27, 2021 at 6:41 PM CDT

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By Tyler Englander

Julia Letlow said it was horrific to watch Luke suffer "as the life drained from him every second of every day."

State

Bastrop Police Chief retires just 11 days after taking job

Updated: Jul. 19, 2021 at 5:39 PM CDT

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By Tyler Englander

John Evans took the job less than two weeks ago.