Blane Skiles

Recent Articles by Blane

‘It’s really hard to keep a stiff upper lip.' Patients explain difficulties of living without health insurance in new documentary.

The KSLA original documentary “Chronically Heal” will air Thursday, April 11 at 6:30 p.m. on KSLA News 12.

Blane Skiles

Published March 21, 2019 at 4:11 PM

Shreveport police identify officer killed in shooting; suspect sought

The Shreveport police officer killed in a shooting Wednesday night was a mother, former track star, and a rookie officer who had been on the job less than two months.

Blane Skiles

Published January 10, 2019 at 1:17 PM

Year in review: The biggest moments and stories of 2018

A look back at the news that captivated us in the ArkLaTex and around the world

Blane Skiles

Published December 27, 2018 at 4:24 PM

Kennedy introduces amendment to bipartisan criminal justice reform bill

Kennedy, a vocal critic of Louisiana’s 2017 criminal justice reform measures, has voiced concern about the bipartisan bill, which would change some sentencing laws to lower the mandatory minimum sentences for certain offenses and make thousands of federal prisoners eligible for early release.