SWEPCO customers across the region are dealing with power outages Monday in the wake of severe weather. KTBS-TV is reporting that the power outages were caused downed trees and powerlines and more than 4,400 customers were without service at 9 p.m. And more customers experiencing power outages are expected as the storms continued to hit the…… MORE
A former patient of Shreveport’s Shriner’s Children’s Hospital and 20 Louisiana queens rode on the float presented by Louisiana Travel at the Rose Parade on New Years. The Louisiana Office of Tourism, under the leadership of Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser, is the recipient of the Showmanship Award for most outstanding display of showmanship and entertainment for the “Celebration…… MORE
Some people are legit afraid of bridges. Luckily in the ArkLaTex and Shreveport area, our bridges aren’t too scary to drive across but, Louisiana does have a few – especially in the southern part of the state. The Calcasieu River Bridge in Lake Charles is one of the scariest bridges, for a few reasons. It…… MORE
This is sweet story. The 1st baby born in Minden, near Shreveport, of 2023 shares his birthday with his momma! Baby Braylon is the son of Cristina Alexander and Brandon Evans, both of Gibsland. Cristina said, “My due date was on the second, and I had an appointment on the fourth. Everything was fine until New…… MORE
What a way to start 2023 — with severe spring like weather for the Shreveport area and the ArkLaTex on Monday! According to our weather partners at KTAL NBC 6, The Storm Prediction Center has the entire ArkLaTex included in an Enhanced Risk for severe storms. This is number 3 on a scale of 1…… MORE
Spoiler alert: It’s not Shreveport.… MORE
With New Years often comes fireworks in the Shreveport area and throughout the ArkLaTex. The Bossier City Fire Department advises residents in Bossier City who plan to celebrate the holiday with fireworks to keep a few important tips in mind. Bossier City’s fireworks ordinance allows fireworks to be sold and set off within the city…… MORE
The Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office of Homeland Security secured 42 pallets of water to aid families in need, due to a water shortage. With the help of the Shreveport Volunteer Network, the water will be delivered to the Shreveport Fire Maintenance Facility at 7300 Mansfield Rd., where it will be distributed. From 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., families…… MORE
New year – New you! And lot’s of new stuff to watch in January. Here’s what’s coming to Netflix on January 1st. Barbershop 2: Back in Business (2004) – Ice Cube and Queen Latifah stars in this comedy movie. Blue Streak (1999) – Martin Lawrence plays a former convict posing as a cop to retrieve a diamond.…… MORE
The Arctic blast may have come and gone, but, the after effects are still being felt in Shreveport and throughout the ArkLaTex. The following Boil Water Advisories are in effect throughout the ArkLaTex: Boil Water Advisory for certain areas of the City of Shreveport. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE Residents of West Central Bossier Parish…… MORE
