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Depot Road is limited to only necessary travel. Otherwise, all roads are back open in the wake...

LA 5 traffic back to normal in wake of 16-car train derailment in Keachi

NFL

Former Saints head coach Sean Payton said Sunday (Jan. 29) that his coaching future might...

‘In the next week, we’re gonna know a lot more,’ Sean Payton says about NFL coaching return

East Texas

Man shot, left on side of street in Carthage; suspect faces charge of attempted murder

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National

Some insurers refusing to cover cars deemed easy to steal

Updated: 17 hours ago

By CNN Newsource Staff

The affected cars include those manufactured by Kia and Hyundai between 2015 and 2019.

National

GRAPHIC: Tyre Nichols case revives calls for change in police culture

Updated: 3 hours ago

By The Associated Press

Tyre Nichols' fatal encounter with police officers in Memphis, Tennessee, recorded in video made public Friday night, is a glaring reminder that efforts to reform policing have failed to prevent more flashpoints in an intractable epidemic of brutality.

Forecast

A very wet forecast

Updated: 15 hours ago

By Austin Evans

Continuous rain chances this coming week as temperatures drop to the 40s for highs.

News

SFD Firefighters battle flames at 2 house fires within 2-hour period

Updated: 17 hours ago

By Brittney Hazelton

A two-story home in Southern Hills catches on fire, receiving heavy damage before the Shreveport Fire Department (SFD) can put out the flames.

National

Memorial fund for Tyre Nichols raises more than $700K in one day

Updated: Jan. 28, 2023 at 3:54 PM CST

By Myracle Evans and Jordan Gartner

A memorial fund for Tyre Nichols has reached its fundraising goal in one day.

Mardi Gras

Krewe of Centaur holds annual Mardi Gras ball

Updated: Jan. 28, 2023 at 10:41 PM CST

By Michael Barnes

The ball was held on Saturday, Jan. 28, and in true Mardi Gras fashion, gold, green, and purple decorated the ballroom in the Shreveport Convention Center.

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Train derailment in Keachi causes chemical spill

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Math teacher/coach at Captain Shreve put on leave over social media video

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Child attacked by dog at Caddo Middle Magnet

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CELL PHONE VIDEO: Child attacked by dog at Caddo Middle Magnet

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Louisiana

Family of Madison Brooks announces funeral arrangements

Updated: Jan. 28, 2023 at 5:15 PM CST

By WAFB Staff

Funeral arrangements for LSU student Madison Brooks have been set, the family announced on Saturday, Jan. 28.

Crime

Man fatally shot on East Kings Highway

Updated: Jan. 28, 2023 at 10:18 PM CST

By Jade Myers and Amia Lewis

As of 4:30 p.m., 8 SPD units are at the scene.

Crime

SPD asks for public’s help finding alleged murder suspect

Updated: Jan. 28, 2023 at 9:44 PM CST

By Brittney Hazelton

The Shreveport Police Department (SPD) and Shreveport Crime Stoppers are asking for the public’s help locating a man wanted for alleged second-degree murder.

News

Tyre Nichols: Attorney of 1 former MPD officer ‘urges public to use caution in judging actions’

Updated: Jan. 28, 2023 at 1:06 PM CST

By Myracle Evans

With the focus on Desmond Mills’ actions in the video, the attorney says some questions are still at hand.

Crime

Suspect in Madison Brooks case arrested for alleged rape in 2020

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 10:31 PM CST

By Lester Duhé

Kaivon Washington, one of the suspects arrested for the alleged rape of LSU student Madison Brooks, is now facing a first-degree rape charge in Livingston Parish for a separate alleged incident that took place in Walker in 2020.

National

VIDEO: Good Samaritan, police officer help pull driver out of burning car

Updated: Jan. 28, 2023 at 12:17 PM CST

By Cody Lee and Jordan Gartner

An officer and a good Samaritan helped rescue a driver from a burning car Friday evening.

National

John Legend shares picture of new baby girl

Updated: Jan. 28, 2023 at 11:22 AM CST

By CNN Newsource Staff

We’re getting a look at the newest addition to the Legend family.

National

Online system to seek asylum in US is quickly overwhelmed

Updated: Jan. 28, 2023 at 7:30 AM CST

By The Associated Press

Migrants find themselves stymied by error messages from the U.S. government's CBPOne mobile app.

News

Train derailment in Keachi causes road closure, evacuation of part of Keachi

Updated: Jan. 28, 2023 at 10:17 PM CST

By Brittney Hazelton

According to the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office(CPSO), a train derailment near Keithville-Keatchie Road has caused a road closure.

Forecast

Rain chances going forward

Updated: Jan. 28, 2023 at 9:19 AM CST

By Austin Evans

Scattered showers today with highs in the low-60s. More rain is expected throughout the forecast.

News

2 Shelby County deputies placed on leave following Tyre Nichols death

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 8:23 PM CST

By Jacob Gallant

Two Shelby County sheriff’s deputies have been relieved of duty, Sheriff Floyd Bonner says.

National

GRAPHIC: Memphis authorities release video showing police officers beating Tyre Nichols

Updated: Jan. 28, 2023 at 3:06 AM CST

By ADRIAN SAINZ

Shelby County District Attorney Steve Mulroy told a news conference that although the officers each played different roles in the killing, “they are all responsible.”

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GRAPHIC: Child attacked by dog at Caddo Middle Magnet, bitten in rear

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 10:50 PM CST

By Doug Warner and Rachael Thomas

Officials with Caddo Schools say around 2 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 27, a dog belonging to a neighbor near Caddo Middle Magnet was accidentally let loose and got on campus.

News

MISSING: Teen last seen on Borden Lane in Shreveport

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 5:22 PM CST

By Rachael Thomas

Anyone with information about the teen's whereabouts should call SPD at 318-673-7300.

East Texas

Bowie Co. deputy discusses why he’s returning to the force after being shot in head by suspect

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 10:46 PM CST

By Michael Barnes

While he was once a “fallen” hero, Lt. Scott Lillis is back on his feet and back on-duty with the Bowie County Sheriff’s Office.

Forecast

Soggy stretch ahead with multiple rounds of rain through next week

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 9:54 PM CST

By Jeff Castle

Several inches of rain are expected to fall through the end of next week

News

Captain Shreve coach/teacher put on leave after video surfaces on social media

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 5:38 PM CST

By Rachael Thomas

"We take these matters seriously and started an investigation," school officials said.

Traffic

SPD says speeding down thanks to school zone cameras

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 12:57 PM CST

By Daffney Dawson

Before the program started, speed studies were conducted in 48 school zones.

News

SPD looking for runaway 16-year-old girl

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 12:22 PM CST

By Brittney Hazelton

The Shreveport Police Department is looking for a 16-year-old girl who ran away from her home.

Crime

Shreveport man found guilty of killing brother

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 4:44 PM CST

By Daffney Dawson

On the day of the incident, Cotton went to the home of Fuller’s mother and got into an altercation with him.

Community

Furry Friends Friday: Waffles, french bulldog teaches importance of fostering

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 9:38 AM CST

By Brittney Hazelton

Waffles, a french bulldog with special needs, teaches us a lesson on how important fostering is.

National

FDA eases rules again for gay men seeking to donate blood

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 6:35 PM CST

By The Associated Press

The FDA announced draft guidelines that would do away with the current three-month abstinence requirement for donations from men who have sex with men.