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Cloutierville residents report 5 inches of rain, SWEPCO responds to power outages
Natchitoches Parish Sheriff’s Deputies patrolling and talking with residents in the Derry/Cloutierville areas on July 18 were advised that nearly 5 inches of rain has fallen since 7 pm on Wednesday evening, through early Thursday morning, according to their range gauges. Thunderstorms that began at approximately 7 pm on...
Music Prize announces 11 musicians who will compete for $10k
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Bands from across America and from Louisiana compete for a $10k cash prize during the Music Prize. On Oct 18 - 19 at 6 p.m., the Prize Fest Foundation has announced the 11 musicians who will compete for the Music Prize and the $10k cash prize. The event will happen at the Remington Garage, 211 Market Street in downtown Shreveport.
4 of 5 indicted by Caddo grand jury are accused in separate homicides
SHREVEPORT, La. -- Four of five people indicted Thursday by a Caddo Parish grand jury are accused in separate homicides, while other charges involve weapons crimes and sexual assaults. Shemika Draper Johnson, Michael Keith McKnight, Keelon Bernard Nelson and Lederrick Dewayne Gant all were indicted for second-degree murder, with McKnight...
Caddo Parish Violent Offenders July 13th-19th
The following booking-photos are those who were booked in to Caddo Correctional Center for crimes of a violent or sexual nature. The people pictured are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Art. 234. Booking photographs. (1) "Booking photograph" means a photograph or still, non-video image of...
On This Day: A Shreveport professional team won 21-0. A Shreveport baseball team.
Nothing seemed unusual through three innings on this night 50 years ago, as the Shreveport Captains led the Midland Cubs 1-0 on the road. However, things quickly got wild. The Captains scored 20 more runs over the final six inning and finished with a 21-0 victory in Texas. Sammy Mejias...
New policies approved for Lincoln Parish Library
The Lincoln Parish Library (LPL) Board of Control approved the addition of three new policies for the library during its July meeting on Thursday at the LPL. Those three newly established approved policies involved social media; displays and exhibits; and photography and media recording. “We’ve never had any of these...
Youth with gun flees Ruston officers
A 17-year-old Ruston youth was arrested last week after a call to police reporting a man was brandishing a firearm in public. A Ruston officer spotted the suspect matching the description about 4:30 p.m. on July 10, but the man fled on foot. Officers gave chase and apprehended him on Apple Drive off South Farmerville Street. When asked about the handgun, Yanni J. Potts said he threw it down on the trail near the East Side Mini-Mart as he was running from officers.
Gulf Coast region gas prices rose from last week: See how much here
Regional gas prices rose last week and reached an average of $3.11 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, up from last week's price of $3.06 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The average fuel price in the Gulf Coast region has risen about 12 cents since...
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