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SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - An elderly woman’s body was found at the scene of a house fire, alongside several cats and dogs. On August 30, at 5:44 a.m., the Shreveport Fire Department (SFD) responded to a fire emergency at a house on the 1400 block of East Kings Highway. The first firefighters were on scene by 5:49 a.m. and reported smoke and flames coming from the front door of the single-story house.
Shreveport, LA – According to the police officials, this voluntary initiative is designed to improve communication and foster understanding between law enforcement and individuals with special needs. The “Friends of the Community” decal helps first responders quickly identify individuals who may struggle with communication or understanding directions during emergencies....
SHREVEPORT, La. — A Shreveport man was sentenced Thursday to 40 years in prison for battering and seriously injuring a male nurse while incarcerated at Caddo Correctional Center. Chester Lee Johnson Jr., 32, received the sentence from District Judge Ramona Emanuel. The sentence, to be served at hard labor,...
SHREVEPORT, LA - On August 28, 2024, Shreveport Police, in collaboration with the Shreveport City Marshal’s Office, SPD Warrant’s Unit, and the Violent Crimes Abatement Team (VCAT), successfully apprehended three felons in possession of firearms during separate operations across the city. During one incident on Pleasant Drive, officers...
When dozens of people a few weeks ago turned Texas Avenue in downtown Shreveport into a party — unauthorized and pouring into the streets — there weren't any officers available to quickly handle it. One city councilman doesn't think that excuse is good enough. At a Shreveport City...
GREEENWOOD, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — A school bus driver has been arrested after police find drugs in the vehicle. According to the Greenwood Police Department, Senior Officer Fertenbaugh responded to a careless and reckless driver call Wednesday afternoon. After allegedly smelling marijuana, the officer called for another officer to meet at the scene.
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Shreveport Police is seeking the public’s help in seeking a man who is wanted for allegedly stealing from a car dealership. On August 27, the Shreveport Police Department (SPD) obtained warrants for the arrest of James Williams and is now searching for him. Williams is wanted for his alleged connection with a felony theft at a car dealership in the 1100 block of East Bert Kouns Industrial Loop.
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Shreveport Police are searching for a man who has been missing since August 21. On August 28, the Shreveport Police Department (SPD) is seeking the public’s assistance in finding a missing man, Ray Pipkins, 23. Pipkins was last known to be in Shreveport, Louisiana, on...
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - A house caught fire on Blue Spruce Drive while the homeowners were away. On Aug. 29 at 8:36 a.m., the Shreveport Fire Department (SFD) responded to a fire emergency in the 9200 block of Blue Spruce Drive in the Hyde Park neighborhood. When they got there, firefighters saw heavy smoke coming from the front of the house and fire on the back side of the house.
CADDO PARISH, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — A woman whose body was found off of Marshall Street south of downtown Shreveport Sunday has been identified. According to the Caddo Parish Coroner’s Office, a woman who was found dead on Sunday August 25, 2024, has been identified. Officials say 58-year-old Brenda...