Mooringsport News

A Mooringsport man has been arrested by Caddo deputies after charges he raped two girls aged 10 and 11 at the time of the attacks, Sheriff Steve Prator says.

What usually is RiverView Park in downtown Shreveport is now River-in-the-park. Waters near flood stage on Red River have engulfed much of RiverView and sections of the bike path along Clyde Fant Memorial Parkway.

Folks who couldn't attend the August master plan Visioning Forum now have nine more chances to tell their hopes for Shreveport.

Following are some of northwest Louisiana's missing persons cases. Robert Earl Davis, also known as 'Mook,' 42, of Ringgold, was last seen Nov.

Celebrating a birthday today: GALEN RAY, 17, of Shreveport. ... GRETCHEN BELL, of Shreveport.

Celebrating a birthday today: GALEN RAY, 17, of Shreveport. ... GRETCHEN BELL, of Shreveport.

A soldier with local roots killed in Afghanistan last week will be buried Saturday in north Caddo Parish.

Chad Dewayne Adkins and Susan Paige Carroll, both of Shreveport. Marcus Dewayne Gidron and Chasity Demetria Smith, both of Shreveport.

Even Vincent Van Gogh's sunflower paintings pale in comparison to the lovely sunflowers that bloomed at Saturday's Sunflower Trail and Festival in Gilliam.

Andre' Carter and Vanisha Faye Williams, both of Shreveport. Gary Allen Fair and Faye Ann Phillips Free, both of Mooringsport.

IDA - Caddo commissioners got a little wild this week. The elected leaders eyed snakes, squirrels and baby alligators near Blanchard and giant salvinia plants in Mooringsport during a tour of parish-run parks.

A Mooringsport man is suspected of committing a sex crime over the weekend and another dating to 1972.

A Mooringsport man is now behind bars for allegedly committing a pair of sex crimes.

Climiter Lee Cosby III and Shermaine LaShelle Poole, both of Bossier City. Christopher Todd Lardux and Amelia Lyn Scrutchfield Marshall, both of Weleetka, Okla.

Four people are sitting in a Bossier Parish jail cell with bonds more than $35,000. The Bossier Parish Sheriff's Office says they are each facing charges of possession with the intent to distribute Codeine and Marijuana and charges of possession of drug paraphernalia.

Huddie "Lead Belly" Ledbetter was a man whose life, like that of any other man, had its ups and downs.

If a time capsule or a plaque on the moon had to mention one music figure native to northwest Louisiana who almost defines American music, that person most likely would be Huddie 'Lead Belly' Ledbetter.

William Barrett Carter and Lindsay Erin Watts, both of Shreveport. Thomas James Eaves and Jennifer Nicole Lack, both of Shreveport.

Storms bearing strong winds - and possibly a tornado - caused at least one injury late Thursday and early this morning in the Shreveport-Bossier City area.

A tree fell on a car in the 3100 block of Aston Street, trapping a woman, when a storm possibly involving a tornado moved through Shreveport at 10:53 p.m., law enforcement reported to the National Weather Service.