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Shreveport police arrest homicide suspect
Frederick Gipson, 33, was arrested Saturday night on one count of second degree homicide for the shooting of 20-year-old Buford Johnson.
Storm damage idles American Rose Center
The Gardens of the American Rose Center at Shreveport temporarily has closed its gates as a result of severe storm damage today.
VA hospital parking situation needs to be addressed
I recently accompanied my father to the Shreveport VA hospital for his tests and appointments.
Celebrate the grad ... and graduation
It is a proud moment for these young adults, their families, and, yes, the state of Louisiana, because just last month the governor's office announced for the second consecutive year, the state's graduation rate continues to increase.
Judge expected to rule on dog park today
Caddo District Judge Leon Emanuel is expected to rule today whether Cedric Glover must sign an agreement that would allow plans for a riverfront dog park at Charles and Marie Hamel Memorial Park to move forward.
2:20 p.m.: A large tree snaps eight miles west of Waskom, Texas. 2:30 p.m.: Two people are injured when a tree falls, smashing a truck in Waskom.
Personal health information of more than 8000+ LSU Health patients released
LSU Health Shreveport officials are notifying patients that some of their personal health information may have been released to others.
Bossier City man convicted in 2011 shooting death
A Caddo Parish jury has convicted 21-year-old Erik Mack of Bossier City of manslaughter for the August, 2011 shooting death of a Shreveport man on a city street.
KTBS, KPXJ in Shreveport Switch to WorldNow
WorldNow is adding Shreveport, La.-based KTBS and KPXJ to its client roster. The stations will migrate their digital platforms to WorldNow's publishing platforms by the end of May.
OK casinos drawing gamblers from DFW
Tomorrow, we'll learn just how much money area riverboats took in last month. The state Gaming Control board is scheduled to meet in Baton Rouge.
Community college construction bill advances to House
Legislation establishing a $250 million construction plan for community colleges across the state is headed for its final step in the Legislative process.
Bill halting Louisiana public hospital privatization tabled
Gov. Bobby Jindala s administration sought to deal with Medicaid cuts through the sale of public hospitals such as the LSU Health Sciences Center in Shreveport.
Summer Weather Signals Necessary City Construction
City officials are tackling some of Shreveport's big issues. Uneven pavement rattles motorists and broken water and sewer lines keep city work crews scrambling.
Man accused of stealing from tip jar at downtown Shreveport bar
A Shreveport man has been arrested on various charges after police say he was walking down the middle of the street with a cup of beer Friday night.
Shreveport-Bossier has largest housing inventory increase
Shreveport-Bossier City has the nation's largest year-over-year increase in the number of houses on the market, according to April data released today by Realtor.com. Seven U.S. markets have experienced a housing inventory increase of at least 1 percent since April 2012.
La. Senate OKs helmet exemption for Elio vehicles
A proposal that would exempt Louisiana drivers and occupants of three-wheel vehicles that are set to be made in Shreveport from having to wear helmets is nearing final legislative approval.
Burger King rolls out McRib-buster
McRib's got a new McRival. Burger King on Thursday will unveil its 2013 summer menu plans, highlighted by a new, limited-time BK Rib Sandwich, that is boneless, like McRib -- has a tangy sauce and comes with sweet bread and butter pickles.
Authorities working to identify Southwood trespasser, two others arrested
Authorities are searching for an unidentified man who walked onto the a local high school campus with two other members.
Homicide suspect back in Shreveport
After days on the run and crossing state lines, the man suspected of gunning down another outside of a Shreveport apartment complex last week is in jail in Caddo Parish.
Arkansas ex-mayor released from federal custody
A former mayor of a south Arkansas town is back home after spending more than two years in federal custody.