Kaitlyn Gibson
News/ Digital Content Producer - KSLA
Shreveport, La.

Kaitlyn Gibson joined the KSLA News 12 team in May of 2020.
She was born and raised in the Shreveport-Bossier City area and discovered an interest in journalism while on the newspaper staff at Caddo Magnet High School.
Kaitlyn studied at LSU-Shreveport and was a student news reporter for The Almagest website. She graduated from LSUS with a bachelor's degree in mass communications.
In her free time, Kaitlyn enjoys trying out new dessert recipes, crafting with her vinyl machine, and traveling to new places.
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Updated: Jul. 14, 2022 at 9:15 AM CDT
|By Alex Onken and Kaitlyn Gibson
Anyone with information is asked to call Shreveport police at (318) 673-7300 or Shreveport-Caddo CrimeStoppers at (318) 673-7373, visit the group’s website, or the P3Tips app to submit information anonymously.
Updated: Jul. 6, 2022 at 6:43 AM CDT
|By Alex Onken and Kaitlyn Gibson
The man was found on the ground, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.
Updated: Mar. 8, 2022 at 5:55 PM CST
|By Tayler Davis, Curtis Heyen, Kaitlyn Gibson and Daffney Dawson
Witnesses report seeing 2 males — one in a red jacket, the other in a blue jacket — run away
Updated: Jan. 10, 2022 at 5:30 AM CST
|By Alex Onken and Kaitlyn Gibson
Police say someone was shooting from the street into a house.
Updated: Nov. 5, 2021 at 2:02 PM CDT
|By Alex Onken, Daffney Dawson and Kaitlyn Gibson
The Caddo Parish Coroner’s Office has identified the three people found shot dead in a West Cedar Grove home on the morning of Thursday, Nov. 4.
Updated: Oct. 12, 2021 at 4:49 PM CDT
|By Alex Onken, Kaitlyn Gibson and Christian Piekos
Police have not made any arrests in this incident.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2021 at 8:10 AM CDT
|By Alex Onken and Kaitlyn Gibson
Officers in Greenwood stopped to assist a driver, but instead took the man in custody after finding out he was wanted.
Updated: Aug. 19, 2021 at 3:29 PM CDT
|By Kaitlyn Gibson
A man from Keithville has been indicted in connection with an alleged sex crime against a juvenile.
Updated: Jun. 20, 2021 at 5:24 PM CDT
|By Kaitlyn Gibson
Caddo Fire District #4 responded to reports of a fire just before 7 p.m. on Saturday, June 19 in the 11000 block of Bethany State Line Road.
Updated: Jun. 20, 2021 at 9:00 AM CDT
|By Kaitlyn Gibson
A pursuit started, leading police through Marshall, Constable and Clerk Streets at speeds over 100 mph.
Updated: Jun. 20, 2021 at 5:56 AM CDT
|By Kaitlyn Gibson
Multiple injuries were reported and one person was pronounced dead at the scene.
Updated: Jun. 17, 2021 at 1:16 AM CDT
|By Kaitlyn Gibson
This initiative is in alignment with the USDA’s Summer Food Service Program.
Updated: Jun. 16, 2021 at 9:08 AM CDT
|By Kaitlyn Gibson
Troopers say the chase started in Bossier Parish and ended in Shreveport on I-220 at the I-20 entrance ramp.
Updated: Jun. 16, 2021 at 4:13 AM CDT
|By Kaitlyn Gibson
According to police, the man had just finished mowing his grass when he heard multiple gunshots.
Updated: Jun. 13, 2021 at 7:18 AM CDT
|By Kaitlyn Gibson
Officers arriving on the scene found a man with multiple gunshot wounds.
Updated: Jun. 6, 2021 at 7:42 AM CDT
|By Kaitlyn Gibson
Police say three men walked into the Shell gas station in the 1400 block of Hollywood Avenue wearing ski masks and armed with a handgun.
Updated: Jun. 5, 2021 at 6:18 AM CDT
|By Kaitlyn Gibson
Police say the driver was not impaired.
Updated: Jun. 3, 2021 at 10:35 AM CDT
|By Kaitlyn Gibson
The new facility will include two sports fields, a swimming pool and 30,000-45,000 square feet of programmable space. Current tenants of Camp Forbing Marketplace are excited about the announcement of the new facility.
Updated: Jun. 3, 2021 at 9:29 AM CDT
|By Kaitlyn Gibson
Fire Chief Scott Wolverton and Local 514 President Barbara Sellers presented the check on Thursday, June 3 at 9 a.m. at 263 N. Common at Central Fire Station.
Updated: May. 31, 2021 at 7:41 PM CDT
|By Curtis Heyen and Kaitlyn Gibson
Officers were summoned to a neighborhood between Woolworth Road and West Bert Kouns Industrial Loop
Updated: May. 31, 2021 at 3:47 PM CDT
|By Kaitlyn Gibson
The shooting happened around 12:45 a.m. on Monday, May 31.
Updated: May. 31, 2021 at 5:51 AM CDT
|By Kaitlyn Gibson
According to Caddo 911 dispatch records, Shreveport police responded to a shooting just after 3 a.m.
Updated: May. 31, 2021 at 4:26 AM CDT
|By Kaitlyn Gibson
The shooting happened just after 11:30 p.m. on Sunday, May 30.
Updated: May. 30, 2021 at 9:12 AM CDT
|By Kaitlyn Gibson
Impairment is a suspected factor of this crash.
Updated: May. 30, 2021 at 8:56 AM CDT
|By Kaitlyn Gibson
Have you seen Ralph Schultz?
Updated: May. 29, 2021 at 1:00 PM CDT
|By Kaitlyn Gibson
This crash remains under investigation.
Updated: May. 29, 2021 at 9:11 AM CDT
|By Kaitlyn Gibson
The tornado passed through the area just before 3 a.m.
Updated: May. 29, 2021 at 6:25 AM CDT
|By Kaitlyn Gibson
He was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Updated: May. 28, 2021 at 12:43 PM CDT
|By Kaitlyn Gibson
A woman was also in the car with the two men, but police say she didn’t seem to be actively involved in the robbery.
Updated: May. 28, 2021 at 12:19 PM CDT
|By Kaitlyn Gibson
The victim was treated at the scene and released after refusing additional medical attention.
Updated: May. 28, 2021 at 10:48 AM CDT
|By Rachael Thomas and Kaitlyn Gibson
Investigators working the case have a person of interest in custody.
Updated: May. 27, 2021 at 11:56 AM CDT
|By Kaitlyn Gibson and Fred Gamble
The East Coast Relay started on May 3 in West Point, New York, and will finish on May 30 in Dallas, Texas.
Updated: May. 23, 2021 at 8:55 AM CDT
|By Kaitlyn Gibson
Both lanes were closed while deputies investigated the crash, and the highway department removed the tree.
Updated: May. 23, 2021 at 4:28 AM CDT
|By Kaitlyn Gibson
Arriving on the scene, officers found one man deceased with a gunshot wound.
Updated: May. 21, 2021 at 4:53 PM CDT
|By Kaitlyn Gibson
A man was arrested after a gun was found on Airline High School property during Plantation Park Elementary School’s kindergarten graduation.
Updated: May. 21, 2021 at 12:15 PM CDT
|By Kaitlyn Gibson
Nia said she has an aspiring dream of one day being a Supreme Court justice.
Updated: May. 21, 2021 at 11:18 AM CDT
|By Kaitlyn Gibson
Henderson will officially mark 100 trips around the sun on Sunday, May 23, and she has big plans to mark the occasion.
Updated: May. 20, 2021 at 12:48 PM CDT
|By Kaitlyn Gibson
Leading pediatricians from across Louisiana and Louisiana Department of Health State Health Officer Dr. Josephy Kanter have released a public letter urging parents and caregivers to protect eligible children against COVID-19 with the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.
Updated: May. 16, 2021 at 12:12 PM CDT
|By Kaitlyn Gibson
The boil advisory is for residents living on 6th Street South to Nursery Road due to loss of pressure.
Updated: May. 16, 2021 at 7:39 AM CDT
|By Kaitlyn Gibson
A teenager was shot and pronounced dead at the scene.
Updated: May. 15, 2021 at 10:45 AM CDT
|By Kaitlyn Gibson
Both sides of I-20 were shut down, and negotiation teams were called in to try to talk to the man.
Updated: May. 14, 2021 at 12:38 PM CDT
|By Kaitlyn Gibson
United States Representative Mike Johnson announced on Friday, May 14 that three Louisiana airports will be receiving federal funding from the FAA for necessary improvements.
Updated: May. 13, 2021 at 12:38 PM CDT
|By Kaitlyn Gibson
Northbound traffic is being diverted onto the Carmel / LA Hwy 509 exit (Exit 177) and will travel north on LA Hwy 1.
Updated: May. 13, 2021 at 12:05 PM CDT
|By Kaitlyn Gibson
Detectives have identified Sa’Teriq Johnson, 22, as the person they believe to be responsible for Grant’s death.
Updated: May. 10, 2021 at 1:56 PM CDT
|By Kaitlyn Gibson
Williams’s two daughters, ages 10 and 11, were also in the vehicle.
Updated: May. 10, 2021 at 1:54 PM CDT
|By Kaitlyn Gibson
The driver was identified as Trevian D. Leary, 24, of Marshall, Texas.
Updated: May. 10, 2021 at 1:18 PM CDT
|By Kaitlyn Gibson and Destinee Patterson
Police find victim partially in vehicle; two other people were sitting next to Dumpster when officers arrived
Updated: May. 10, 2021 at 12:52 PM CDT
|By Kaitlyn Gibson
The driver of the Dodge Challenger, Curkoye McChester, of Texarkana, Texas, died shortly after arriving to the hospital.
Updated: May. 10, 2021 at 12:12 PM CDT
|By Kaitlyn Gibson
Police detain occupant of vacant structure for questioning
Updated: May. 10, 2021 at 10:03 AM CDT
|By Kaitlyn Gibson
Jeremiah Hardmon was found safe.