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Captain Shreve’s Lionel Prudhomme commits to Arkansas
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — Captain Shreve’s Lionel Prudhomme Jr. announced his commitment to play football at Arkansas on Friday morning at Youree Drive Middle School. The three-star offensive lineman chose the Hogs over offers from Tulane, Mississippi State, Ole Miss, the University of Houston, and Texas Tech. The senior feels that his time spent at Captain […]
Arkansas Supreme Court orders Secretary of State to count petition signatures for proposed abortion amendment
A lawsuit filed against the Arkansas Secretary of State’s office regarding signatures gathered for a ballot initiative looking to enshrine abortion access in the state has reached a new stage.
Louisiana’s worst night sleep is coming, study finds
LOUISIANA (KTAL/KMSS) — Are you finding sleeping more challenging? As days become longer and nights become hotter and more humid, a recent study identified each state’s worst night sleep in 2024. Conducted by Amerisleep, they analyzed 30 years of weather data using Weather Spark, using an interactive map to indicate when each state can look […]
School supply drive aims to help Hope students in need
HOPE, Ark. (KTAL/KMSS) — A school supply drive is being held for students in Hope. Officials are asking people to donate supplies like backpacks, binders, pencils, and even jackets for when the weather finally turns cold again. Donations can be dropped off during normal business hours at: They hope to give every child the same opportunity […]
SWEPCO restores 99% power after Beryl causes 36 tornadoes
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — Shreveport’s National Weather Service office confirmed at least 36 tornadoes had occurred, prompting an unprecedented 67 tornado warnings in a single day. The ArkLaTex sustained significant damage on Monday as Beryl moved through the region. SWEPCO says it is working to rebuild and restore power. According to the news release, the […]
How to help Hurricane Beryl survivors
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — On Monday, Hurricane Berly moved across the Texas Coast into the ArkLaTex, leaving a path of destruction behind. The National Weather Service issued 67 tornado warnings for Shreveport warning areas, including most residents in the tri-state region. GoFundMe has set up a Hurricane Relief Fund for the survivors needing immediate emergency […]
Nine Salmonella cases in Arkansas linked to backyard poultry flocks, CDC says
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officials are continuing to investigate a multi-state outbreak of Salmonella linked to contact with backyard poultry flocks, according to an update released on Thursday.
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