“Each veteran has a story and sometimes they want to share it to somebody who’s interested and can relate to that story," said Veterans Upward Bound Director, Urina Holt.

Officials have identified 28, Douglas Hill as the wanted out-of-state suspect of the officer-involved shooting in Waco early this morning.

The Bossier Parish Sheriff’s Office has plans to pack and deliver 450 boxes to the elderly and those in need.

“I couldn’t imagine waking up and looking under the tree to find nothing there,” the 12-year-old East Texan says

Ochsner LSU Health not fulfilling its role as safety net, Tarver contends

Have you seen 17-year-old Jajuan Jackson and 15-year-old Jamal Jackson?

Local officials, law enforcement, business leaders and fraternity members gathered Wednesday morning to launch a new crime prevention initiative.

Classes are resuming at a Shreveport school following a bomb threat on Wednesday morning.

To celebrate the holiday season - Plain Dealing will host the first-ever Mistletoe & Memories Christmas festival.

There were plenty of smiles on Tuesday for nearly 300 children in Texarkana and the surrounding area all thanks to a group of police and firefighters from both sides of the state line.

The monument also gets a legal stay, of sorts, for now

Anyone can head to George’s Pond on Wednesday and have the name of someone special painted onto the ice

Several organizations in the ArkLaTex take part.

That deal you got while shopping may be very dangerous.

The study compared 182 U.S. cities across three key dimensions.

Allie Graves needs your help collecting items for children who are victims of abuse and neglect.

“To see that genuine smile, it brings a tear to your eye because it shows you did something good for the community,” said Calvin Baker Jr., a Shreveport firefighter.

And the 2nd Security Forces Squadron made the change in firearms months ahead of schedule

Investigators with the Webster Parish Sheriff's Office are working to learn more about a shooting that left two people dead and others injured on Sunday morning.

Crews are working to reopen one lane of traffic on Interstate 20 following a crash on Saturday evening.

The Bossier Parish Sheriffs Office has announced an arrest in connection to the shooting death of 18-year-old Johnathan Bothwell.

The Caddo Parish Coroner’s Office has released the name of the victim in a fatal crash involving a train and a pickup truck on Friday evening.

Black Friday is also known as one of the busiest days of the year was no different in the Arklatex area.

Gone is the barrier that once kept drivers, pedestrians from easily going between Kroger and Walmart

For the third week of the Holiday Kitchen, we’re making 7UP Cake.

Deputies remain on scene in a Bossier Parish neighborhood on Friday morning following a shooting that left one person dead.

It was another big Thanksgiving meal on Thursday at Texarkana’s Randy Sams Outreach Center.

City officials in Texarkana, Arkansas may have to go to court to clean up what some are calling an eyesore — and local business owners say the sooner, the better.

Police Department also offers tips on how to shop safely and what to do if you travel out of town

“All of our promotions are on the same day. First Lieutenant, Captain to Major to Lt. Colonel all on the same day."

Are table scraps toxic for your pup?

The Shreveport Police Department has confirmed that an officer is in federal custody — accused of distributing steroids.

In an East Texas city, the magic of Christmas starts tonight!

Investigators are working to learn more about a wreck that left one man dead on early Wednesday morning.

Crews with Shreveport Fire Department are working to extinguish a fire on Wednesday morning.

Marshall police are investigating a fatal auto-pedestrian crash Wednesday morning.

With Thanksgiving just one day away — many people will be spending their Wednesday on the road or up in the skies.

Off East Grand Avenue in Marshall, one store front sits seemingly vacant - at least from the outside. But, tucked away in the corner of the shop’s front window is a sign, which, in capital letters, reads: “EMPTY STOCKING FUND.”

Sno-Port will consist of a variety of interactive snow and ice-themed exhibits, displays, and games, as well as information about the science and wonder of snow and snowflakes for all visitors.

Coats will be collected through December 31st.

“The feast is older than the Warrior Network,” said Chief Operating Officer, Eric Hoffman. “It started with a group of people coming together saying let’s serve military folks that can’t go home for thanksgiving.”

Check your pantry and fridge for these recalled foods before planning your holiday meals.

Work began Monday, Nov. 25 and is expected to be complete by 5:00 p.m.

Once an airman, always an airman

Two people are safe following a reported plane crash in the Red River on Sunday morning.

The Louisiana State Exhibit Museum is now showcasing artwork by the Louisiana Society of Animal Artists.

The Shreveport Police Department is investigating a robbery at a local Subway restaurant.

A Shreveport man was killed in a crash in Pointe Coupee crash.

The jurors who convicted him of first-degree murder say he must go to prison for killing SPD Officer Thomas LaValley

The church partners with area groups to serve Thanksgiving meals out of 14 locations.

Read more for tips that can be used to combat scammers.

Shreveport Police officers are investigating an overnight shooting on Saturday morning.

It seems like everybody knows at least one person who’s sick right now, and with the holidays fast approaching, WAFB has got some tips to make sure you don’t get sick yourself, or pass those germs on to your loved ones.

For the last 26 years, a group of bikers has been giving back to the community by collecting food for those in need.

Your favorite on-air personalities collected donations in Shreveport and Many.

Shreveport police are searching for the person that robbed a Barksdale Credit Union on Thursday, Nov. 21.

Shreveport police are working to learn more about an incident where a man was sliced in the face with a box cutter.

Students are eager to learn inside VH Barber & Styling Academy in Bossier City — and instructors like Vanette Harris are more than willing to help.