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2023 case cleared with arrest of Grambling man
A man wanted for aggravated assault was arrested when a Grambling police officer spotted him walking on a city street Saturday. Charvaz V. Crawford, 22, of Grambling, was booked on a warrant for aggravated assault with a firearm along with other charges. The aggravated assault case stemmed from a 2023...
This & That…Friday, July 12, 2024
Open Door Fellowship will have a pulled pork sandwich fundraiser July 20 from 11am-3pm at Rivertown Market. Proceeds will help offset the cost of youth camp. The Red River Crusade and Concert will be held July 21-24 at the Red River High School gym. The event is free to attend. The four day event will be full of positive people, uplifting live music, great food and an inspiring message. Doors open at 5:30pm for concessions and seating.
A Must Watch: Shreveport Woman’s Story in Theaters Now
SHREVEPORT, LA – July 4th is usually a weekend for lots of blockbuster movies. Wed didn't have one of those biggies this past weekend. You have A Quiet Place, a thriller/horror movie. You have a couple of great movies for youngsters in Despicable Me 4 and Inside Out 2. The new movie Horizon starring Kevin Costner is also attracting the folks who like westerns. But I wanted to see something a little more edgy.
50 Cent’s Festival Stokes Fears Of Alcohol-Induced Chaos In Shreveport
50 Cent is hosting his Humor & Harmony festival in Shreveport, Louisiana. The city is the home of G-Unit Studios. The Shreveport City Council voted against a resolution to modify alcohol laws for 50 Cent’s Humor & Harmony festival. Council members debated Councilwoman Tabatha Taylor’s proposal at a meeting on Tuesday (July 9).
Simmesport PD officer arrested for aggravated burglary
SIMMESPORT, La. (KALB) - An officer with the Simmesport Police Department (SPD) has been arrested for aggravated burglary and other charges, according to Louisiana State Police (LSP). SPD asked the LSP Bureau of Investigations/Alexandria Field Office to investigate a burglary at their department headquarters. Three firearms, a ballistic vest and...
DCFS hotline back online after ‘unknown’ issue reported
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Louisiana’s Department of Children and Family services announced the state’s hotlines are currently back to normal after they were reported offline Tuesday, July 8. According to officials, service has been restored to the hotline and the LAHelpU customer service line following repairs...
SWEPCO Responds to Louisiana Public Service Commissioner’s Claims
Recently, much of Northwest Louisiana was directly impacted by severe storms and tornadoes. Businesses and homes were damaged. Those storms knocked out power for roughly 40,000 residents. To be frank, the impact was devastating for many in our area. Because of that, Public Service Commissioner Foster Campbell announced that he...
Trucker describes finding ‘miracle baby’ by the side of a highway in Louisiana
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Reginald Walton had just rolled his 18-wheeler into Louisiana, eastbound on Interstate 10 after making a Texas delivery, when he spotted what looked like a discarded baby doll sitting on the embankment. Then he saw movement. “I noticed that it moved and I called 911...
‘Not in our name’: Some clergy rebuke Ten Commandments law
(NewsNation) — A group of Louisiana church leaders across the state are condemning a new law mandating the Ten Commandments be displayed in public schools. Rev. Marc J. Boswell, senior pastor at St. Charles Avenue Baptist Church in New Orleans, is part of the movement and says the law was deeply troubling but not surprising given the “concerning rise of Christian nationalism in Louisiana.”
Fox 14 Your Morning News: Louisiana Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke Prevention
MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — Fox 14 Your Morning News, all across the country including here in the ARKLAMISS. The temperatures are routinely high and can contribute to heat-related issues if you are unaware. For more information, watch the video above.
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