Louisiana Hospital Association, a Baton Rouge-based non-profit that represents and advocates for more than 150 hospitals and health systems, is offering tips for those currently waiting for the vaccine - with hopes of streamlining the process.
On Jan. 10 and 11, Shreveport saw its first snowfall in about three years, and while many stayed inside bundled up, the residents of Chimp Haven took advantage of the day.
Winter weather is certainly something most southerners aren’t familiar with, but despite the frigid temperatures, a group of strangers went out of their way Monday, Jan. 11 to help a woman in need.
The state’s health department is now encouraging hospitals across the state with extra doses of the vaccine to vaccinate Louisianans currently eligible.
Hundreds of thousands of people across Louisiana will have access to the COVID-19 vaccine starting Jan. 4 — but the next step in this historic vaccination campaign will take time.
In a year full of heartache and heartbreak, you may have missed all the good that happened all across the ArkLaTex. Wednesday nights on KSLA News 12 at 10, we have enjoyed sharing your inspirational stories.
As 2021 arrives, January marks the start of Poverty in America Awareness Month. Homelessness is an issue affecting thousands of people across Louisiana on a daily basis, and hits close to home in Northwest Louisiana.
The start of 2021 is just hours away, but as COVID-19 cases continue to rise at worrisome rates following the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays, medical leaders are urging safety as the new year arrives.
The American Red Cross has already reached out to the family to help, and Green’s sister has created a GoFundMe account to further assist the family in getting back on their feet.
A Shreveport man who was sentenced to life in prison for selling $20 worth of marijuana back in 2008 has now been released from prison, according to the Innocence Project New Orleans.
“I know in the Shreveport-Bossier area, if [Bishop Brandon] decided to get the vaccine, you would probably have a big sigh of relief from the spiritual community”
“A lot of times with the holidays, people get depressed, because they can’t do what they really want to do. Now that we’re in this pandemic, it’s even worse.”
Jeff Hart of Texarkana was a victim of package theft, but thanks to security cameras and an active neighborhood watch group, the alleged thieves were captured.
Tensions ran high and tears fell at Shreveport’s city council meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 8, as people voiced their concerns on what they want to see from the city leaders.
Voters across Louisiana will head to the polls starting early Saturday morning to cast ballots on a variety of local elections, including a constitutional amendment, as well as races for Republican State Central Committee representatives.
The parents of three of these students told KSLA News 12 an incident happened at Baton Rouge hotel the night before the team played against University Lab. However, they all deny their children’s involvement.
Anticipation is building here in the U.S., after Britain became the first country in the world to authorize a COVID-19 vaccine. Now the public wants to know when we could see the vaccine here at home.
The first shipments of a coronavirus vaccine make their way to the United States and health systems in Louisiana, like Ochsner, are now preparing for the vaccine.
Their opponent, the Amarillo Bulls, announced on Facebook they would need to postpone the match “out of an abundance of caution” for COVID-19 concerns.