Sunday, May 19 2013 1:35 AM EDT2013-05-19 05:35:45 GMT
Tree limbs still cover the ground on Barron road in south Caddo Parish, all thanks to a supercell thunderstorm that produced a downburst with winds up to 105 miles per hour.More >>
Tree limbs still cover the ground on Barron road in south Caddo Parish, all thanks to a supercell thunderstorm that produced a downburst with winds up to 105 miles per hour.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 9:58 PM EDT2013-05-19 01:58:17 GMT
JEFF AMYAssociated PressLouisiana's unemployment rate rose in April for the fourth straight month, as fewer people reported having work. While the labor force was basically flat, according to the federalMore >>
Louisiana's unemployment rate rose in April for the fourth straight month, as fewer people reported having work.More >>
SHREVEPORT, LA (KSLA) -
A weekend drug sweep at the Louisiana State Fair turned up eight people, three of them carnival employees, all arrested on a variety of drug possession charges.
Agents with the Caddo-Shreveport Narcotics Unit made the arrests Saturday night during "Operation Replay." The sweep was done in an effort to stop people from buying, selling, or using drugs during the fair.
The people arrested during the operation were:
Issam Alkheidi*, 26, of Huntington Beach, CA, for possession of schedule I narcotics (misdemeanor)
Adam Anderson, 31, of Shreveport, for possession of schedule IV
Tyler Dickson, 20, of Traskwood, AR, for possession of schedule III
Jay Beeson*, 31, of Dallas, for possession of schedule III
Timothy Haley, 41, of Hawkins, TX, for possession of schedule I with intent to distribute
Rumney Evertt, 50, of Shreveport, for possession of schedule IV
Fawn Odom*, 31, of Casper, WY, for possession of schedule III
Paul Marrow, 57, of Doyline, for possession of schedule III
Experts say the officer who killed a Long Island college student and a home invasion suspect on Friday was confronted with a split-second choice.More >>
The college student was being held in a headlock by a masked intruder with a loaded gun to her head, police said. Then the gunman took aim at an officer.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 12:47 PM EDT2013-05-14 16:47:12 GMT
HOUSTON (KHOU/CBS) – Neighbors near a prostitution sting said customers came so often they affected the flow of traffic. Two juveniles were among the female sex workers, and more than 100 other peopleMore >>
Vice officers made dozens of arrests in the last two weeks during an operation they called the Bissonet Initiative, named for the street the sting took place.More >>
It could be an anxious wait of up to two months for people in a small Florida city to find out who won the highest Powerball jackpot in history: an estimated $590.5 million.More >>
It could be an anxious wait of up to two months for people in a small Florida city to find out who won the highest Powerball jackpot in history: an estimated $590.5 million.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 11:38 PM EDT2013-05-18 03:38:31 GMT
Hours after SPD Chief Willie Shaw fired police Sgt. Matthew Prunty for violating department policies, the union that represents Shreveport Police has vowed to fight the disciplinary action.More >>
Hours after SPD Chief Willie Shaw fired police Sgt. Matthew Prunty for violating department policies, the union that represents Shreveport Police has vowed to fight the disciplinary action.More >>
Adam Anderson (All photos courtesy Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office)
Jay Beeson
Tyler Dickson
Fawn Odom
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