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Man dies after being struck by vehicle in north-central Shreveport
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) — A Shreveport man died after apparently being struck by a vehicle while walking along a busy highway in north-central Shreveport early Thursday morning (Aug. 15), authorities report. The Caddo coroner’s office has identified him at 31-year-old Melvin Linear Jr. He was discovered by Shreveport...
Shreveport police determine insufficient evidence to proceed with case involving Bill Lunn
Former KTBS news director Bill Lunn has been cleared of accusations against him following an investigation by the Shreveport Police Department. Lunn was investigated after an incident where he was accused of messaging an online profile that appeared to belong to an underage girl. The profile was actually believed to have been set up by a group of men hoping to catch would-be child predators. KTBS reported that Lunn resigned from his position in June.
YWCA hosts 7th annual Women Who Care luncheon
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - The YWCA held its 7th annual Women Who Care luncheon Thursday, Aug. 15. The luncheon serves as a fundraiser for the nonprofit, which aims to eliminate racism and empower women. The YWCA provides services and resources to women, such as trauma counseling, leadership training, workforce development, and interview skills training. The YWCA wants to set women up for success.
Amtrak to Revive Scenic Gulf Coast Train Route After Nearly Two Decades
After nearly two decades’ suspension, Amtrak is set to revive a vital train route connecting Mobile, Alabama, and New Orleans, Louisiana, bringing fresh energy to the Gulf Coast's rail transportation network. The national rail operator recently received approval to restart its train service along this route, which will once...
Sam’s Club ‘Benefit’ No Longer Offered to Louisiana Shoppers
At fourteen different locations across Louisiana including the cities of Baton Rouge, New Orleans, Harvey, Lake Charles, and Denham Springs, shoppers in Louisiana can load up on oversized portions of the items they use every day. Such is the life of a Sam's Club Shopper. You don't really need six gallons of mayonnaise but the price is too hard to pass up, right?
Bossier City water customers warned about scam
SHREVEPORT, La. - Bossier City officials are warning residents about scammers who are trying to get customers' personal information. The imposters are calling residents to collect payment information over the phone. Any call regarding a customer's water bill, or a request for personal or financial information, it is not from Bossier City, public information spokesman Louis Johnson said.
Louisiana Utility Commission Oks Major Donor’s Plan To Buy Entergy Gas System
BATON ROUGE (Louisiana Illuminator / FLOODLIGHT) — A private equity firm that has given more than $200,000 in campaign contributions to Louisiana Public Service Commission members won unanimous approval from the commission Wednesday to purchase Entergy Louisiana’s gas distribution system. There was little discussion and no opposition to...
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