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Gov. Landry nominates longtime parole manager to run Louisiana’s prison system
Gov. Jeff Landry has picked a longtime acquaintance with nearly 30 years of experience working in probation and parole services to run the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, which includes the state prison system. Gary Westcott grew up in the same neighborhood as the governor and graduated from St. Martinville High School a few […]
Caddo Correctional Center Booking Photos August 24th-30th
The following photos are those who were booked in to Caddo Correctional Center through the dates of August 24th-30th. By the time this article is visible, some of those pictured may have been released. Some of those pictured have yet to stand trial and are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Shreveport preps for Southern Soul Pre-Labor Day celebration
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — Shreveport is gearing up for its 13th Annual Blues & Southern Soul Pre-Labor Day Festival, set to take place on September 1, 2024, at Festival Plaza. This year’s event, entitled “The Return of the King,” promises an unforgettable evening of live performances, featuring headliner King George alongside a stellar lineup, including Brian Jack & The Zydeco Gamblers, Marcellus The Singer, Donnie Ray, S Dott, CaptainJack, and more.
Health Matters Mental Health Edition: Methamphetamine Addiction, a LARC Clinical Trial Looks at a Potential Treatment
Thu., August 29, 2024, at 6 p.m. On this Health Matters Mental Health Edition, host Jenny Gregorio will be joined by Dr. Shawn McNeil, Kevin Murnane, PhD, and PhD candidate Frances Vest to talk about addiction to methamphetamines, its prevalence, and a new clinical trial here at LSU Health Shreveport which will look at psilocybin as a possible treatment. Questions will be taken during the show at 1-800-552-8502.
Monroe detective gives more details about domestic dispute near local bowling alley
UPDATE: Detective James Schmitz with the Monroe Police Department informed KTVE/KARD that the individuals involved in the incident are believed to be Kansas residents who know each other. According to Detective Schmitz, the altercation began inside the vehicle out of town. It continued and reached the location near Bayou Bowl, where it escalated to outside […]
Shreveport lawmaker fought ethics board for years before authoring new ethics laws
Freshman state legislators typically promise to bring back more money to their districts or to pursue broader policy. But the very first two bills Rep. Steven Jackson, D-Shreveport, authored during his first regular session in the Louisiana Legislature had an unusual target for a new lawmaker: Louisiana’s Board of Ethics. Jackson’s first bill reduces how […]
Texas’ 11th Largest City Now 8th Most Dangerous in U.S.
Not many people would ever associate The Hub City with Detroit MI, but according to one website they are number eight and seven, respectively, when it comes to the most dangerous cities in the U.S. Houston, TX is one of the largest cities in the country. San Antonio, TX and...
‘Cajuns and Cowboys’ compete at annual rabbit show in Longview
LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - An unusual battle for supremacy between neighboring states is underway over the next two days in East Texas. It’s a battle of rabbits, and the combatants are anxiously awaiting the start. The annual “Cajuns and Cowboys Showdown Rabbit Show” is going on at Maude Cobb in Longview.
'Not the party I grew up with:' Another Texas lawmaker leaves Democratic Party
(The Center Square) – Another lifelong Democrat has joined the Republican Party in Texas, this time, state Rep. Shawn Thierry of Houston. She made the announcement on Friday, joining Gov. Greg Abbott in Austin. “This is not the party I grew up with,” Thierry said of the Democratic Party. “I now stand with the party of Lincoln, the party that fought to preserve our Union and fought to end the...
East Texas cardiologist becomes first in nation to implant leadless pacemaker system
LONGVIEW, Texas — This year, an East Texas physician became the first in the country to implant a dual chamber leadless pacemaker. It's a device that helps people with abnormal or slow heart rhythms while reducing the risk of lead- and pocket-related complications. Dr. Samir Germanwala, chairman of cardiology...
Lottery officials searching for winner of unclaimed $1m Mega Millions jackpot – ticket was bought at a convenience store
A MEGA Millions jackpot has yet to be claimed, and time is running out for the winner to come forward. Players are urged to double-check their lottery tickets before the $1 million prize is gone for good. Lottery officials in Texas have been desperately searching for the unidentified resident with the ticket. It was purchased […]
WATCH: Hallsville’s Bolden has two huge TD runs
LINDALE, Texas (KLTV) - The Lindale Eagles withstood a running attack by Hallsville’s Ja’Cayden Bolden to take their season opener, 35-27. With Hallsville down 7-0 late in the first quarter, Bolden took a handoff from the 10-yard line and run 90 yards, nearly untouched, for the touchdown to tie the game at 7.
Three Acadiana men sentenced in federal court for kidnapping scheme stretching to Los Angeles
Three Acadiana men have been sentenced in federal court for their roles in a kidnapping scheme that reached from Los Angeles to Louisiana. Cody Lajohn Williams, 31, of Breaux Bridge; Drapper Lavar Anthony Jr., 27, of Youngsville; and Joseph Lawrence Harrison, 27, of St. Martinville, were identified as members of the ATM Gang during a multi-agency press conference Friday at the federal courthouse in Lafayette.
College apparel stores get ready for busy Southern University, LSU, Grambling State football seasons
BATON ROUGE — College football season officially kicks this weekend. LSU and Southern are both opening their seasons with away games. However, the games are still having a big impact on businesses right at home. The Anthony Lawrence Collection store on Bluebonnet says football season is one of their busiest times of the year.
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