Thursday, May 23 2013 5:48 PM EDT2013-05-23 21:48:37 GMT
The Red River is on the rise, right in time for Memorial Day. The Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office let KSLA News 12 on their boat to see why that can be dangerous for boaters.More >>
The Red River is on the rise, right in time for Memorial Day. The Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office let KSLA News 12 on their boat to see why that can be dangerous for boaters.More >>
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Turn to 2-1-1.
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To help sooner, than later for those whose lives are facing a crisis, we want you to know where to call before the crisis happens. Please, if you don't know where to turn, dial 2-1-1, and ask for help.
I'm Terri Axelson, executive director, Centerpoint Community Services/Louisiana 2-1-1.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 2:03 PM EDT2013-05-22 18:03:00 GMT
It was a big announcement this week. I was at the news conference when Christus Schumpert announced they are closing the Sutton Children's Hospital in Shreveport. It was a shock. Only 7 years ago theMore >>
It was a big announcement this week. I was at the news conference when Christus Schumpert announced they are closing the Sutton Children's Hospital in Shreveport. It was a shock. Only 7 years ago theMore >>
Monday, May 20 2013 6:49 AM EDT2013-05-20 10:49:27 GMT
There is a good chance you or someone you know has been affected by cancer. Now, there is a unique opportunity to do something about it. The American Cancer Society is looking for local residents to participateMore >>
There is a good chance you or someone you know has been affected by cancer. Now, there is a unique opportunity to do something about it. The American Cancer Society is looking for local residents to participateMore >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 2:01 PM EDT2013-05-15 18:01:08 GMT
Where do you plan to retire? Perhaps in your own back yard. Bankrate.com named Louisiana one of the best states for retirees. The report cites a great mix of low taxes and balmy weather as a reason peopleMore >>
Where do you plan to retire? Perhaps in your own back yard. Bankrate.com named Louisiana one of the best states for retirees. The report cites a great mix of low taxes and balmy weather as a reason peopleMore >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 6:53 AM EDT2013-05-09 10:53:01 GMT
Every year, as many as 1,500 people drown in the United States. The Coast Guard estimates almost all of those deaths could have been prevented if they had been wearing a life jacket or they knew howMore >>
Every year, as many as 1,500 people drown in the United States. The Coast Guard estimates almost all of those deaths could have been prevented if they had been wearing a life jacket or they knew howMore >>
Monday, May 6 2013 5:54 AM EDT2013-05-06 09:54:58 GMT
I want to show you a picture I took a few days ago. If you look closely, you can see a bunch of cigarette butts laying on the ground under a tree. It's the type of litter many people take for granted,More >>
I want to show you a picture I took a few days ago. If you look closely, you can see a bunch of cigarette butts laying on the ground under a tree. It's the type of litter many people take for granted,More >>
Monday, April 29 2013 7:04 AM EDT2013-04-29 11:04:40 GMT
Let's say I own a business and I want to raise your taxes so I can fix up my business, make a nicer building and improve my parking. How would you like that? That's exactly what the Shreveport Mayor andMore >>
Let's say I own a business and I want to raise your taxes so I can fix up my business, make a nicer building and improve my parking. How would you like that? That's exactly what the Shreveport Mayor andMore >>
Thursday, March 28 2013 7:50 AM EDT2013-03-28 11:50:38 GMT
The 2013 House for Hope is underway. This marks the 5th year for the House for Hope home giveaway. It's a community service project of KSLA News 12, Community Renewal International and the HomebuildersMore >>
The 2013 House for Hope is underway. This marks the 5th year for the House for Hope home giveaway. It's a community service project of KSLA News 12, Community Renewal International and the HomebuildersMore >>
Thursday, March 28 2013 6:56 AM EDT2013-03-28 10:56:10 GMT
5,400 coats. That's how many were handed out this winter thanks to the generosity of KSLA News 12 viewers. During the annual KSLA News 12-Porter's Cleaners Coats for Kids drive, used and new coats areMore >>
5,400 coats. That's how many were handed out this winter thanks to the generosity of KSLA News 12 viewers. During the annual KSLA News 12-Porter's Cleaners Coats for Kids drive, used and new coats areMore >>