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1 detained, found driving missing man’s truck; body of man recovered
Deputies spotted a missing man's truck in Morgan City, then found out the man had been killed.
Louisiana governor addresses national cybersecurity summit in Shreveport
I-20 corridor in Louisiana now one of fastest-growing cybersecurity regions in the nation, he says
Louisiana correctional officer accused of sex crimes involving a juvenile
He resigned from the Lincoln Sheriff’s Office prior to his arrest
Police catch man suspected of assaulting East Texas police officer
A citizen's tip led authorities to their suspect, who was hiding behind a house
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SPD seeking identity of burglary suspect
Shreveport police detectives are hoping someone can come forward with the identity of one woman connected to a vehicle burglary late last year.
Officers were punched, bear hugged, threatened during Mother’s Day fight
3 people face charges in connection with dispute that drew 49 police units
Florida man didn’t like wife’s ‘disrespectful’ tone, so he shot her in the face, police say
De Baere faces a premeditated murder charge and is being held without bail at the Broward Main Jail in Fort Lauderdale.
NW LA teacher faces two counts of sexual conduct with a student
She has been released after posting bail.
Police: Woman poses as Secret Service agent, tries to kidnap boy and mother
A 23-year-old woman, allegedly posing as a Secret Service member, apparently attacked a mother and her 15-year-old son as they were leaving a doctor’s office in the Marigny.
Mother who reported 7-week-old infant kidnapped now charged with attempted murder
A woman who reported that her infant had been kidnapped from a community in Asheville Thursday evening is facing attempted murder charges.
Male shot in his abdomen in Shreveport
There’s no immediate word on his condition
Bloody man repeatedly punched by BRPD, investigation launched
The officer, who BRPD has not yet identified, can be seen punching the man in his bloodied face ten times within a matter of seconds.
Man pleads guilty to hitting girlfriend with cell phone, trying to leave the scene
His sentencing hearing is scheduled for next month.
La State Police investigating officer involved shooting
State authorities are looking into the cause of an incident that sent one man to the hospital on Thursday morning.
Man charged with using Bibles to smuggle drugs into GA jail says he’s innocent
A man charged in connection to the Bible drug smuggling operation at the Cook County Jail is maintaining his innocence.
Murder trial underway for man accused of killing friend, co-worker
He has insisted that what happened was a classic case of self-defense
DA to seek death penalty for Dakota Theriot; not guilty plea entered
A man accused of killing 5, including his own parents, has pleaded not guilty to three murder charges.
Texarkana man charged in 2-month-old son’s murder
A Texarkana man is behind bars on Wednesday morning, accused of murdering his two-month-old son.
Attorney calls for the removal or resignation of state representative amid sexual misconduct allegations
Munford attorney Jeff Ward, a long-time republican, is working on getting sworn affidavits from three women who have accused State Representative David Byrd (R) of sexual misconduct.
Coroner confirms suicide of missing LSU student, woman caused by drug overdose
Investigators found two bodies along the 3000 block of Highland Road near LSU’s campus early Monday afternoon, according to the Baton Rouge Police Department.
Shreveport resident accused of killing his stepson
The man faces a charge of second-degree murder
Suspect wanted for burglarizing vehicle
It happened April 25, in the 500 block of Texas Street.
Rapper Mystikal scheduled to be in court
A popular rapper is scheduled to make a court appearance today, May 7 in Caddo Parish.
SFD seeking information on Highland arsonists
The Shreveport Fire Department is hoping someone will come forward to identify two arsonists caught on video.
Which gunshot, when? Coroner tells citizens how Anthony Childs died
Coroner has ruled that Anthony Childs shot himself
Impending release of child rapist ignites firestorm on social media
He has threatened to "... rape the first woman he sees,” authorities warn
Fight in motel lobby lands 1 man in hospital, the other in jail
One man was stabbed multiple times in his torso, police say
Community meeting to discuss officer involved shooting
A meeting tonight will have local authorities discussing the officer-involved shooting of Anthony Childs.
Motorist offers fugitive a ride, drives him straight to authorities
Manhunt began with traffic stop; 2 other men also arrested
Convicted arsonist accused of abducting, raping girl under age 12
He was on parole when the child was assaulted, authorities say
Patient tells police he stole, wrecked ambulance because he ‘needed a ride home’
Police say a wild ride through the streets of Gonzales ended Sunday morning after an officer in Gonzales spotted and arrested Clayton Florane, 40, for stealing an ambulance.
Amber alert issued for missing Texas girl
Maleah Davis, 5, was thought to be with 3 unknown males in a blue Chevrolet pickup
Overall crime rate drops in Shreveport
Crime is down in the city of Shreveport. Or, to be more precise, the overall crime rate continues to decline in recent years.But some contend the perception of crime is far different.
Siberian Husky stolen outside area Walmart found safe
Rocky, who is 6-months-old, was taken around 8 p.m. His owner, a long -haul truck driver from Florida, stopped at the store for medication and tied him to a pole near the south entrance.
FCC warns about calls from West African ’222′ country code
The FCC says scammers are trying to defraud consumers through expensive call backs.
ETX man arrested in connection to road rage assault
A man is behind bars after police say he assaulted a 75-year-old man in a road rage incident.
Abortion clinic patient accused of assault of anti-abortion protester
The incident happened April 12 outside EMW Women’s Surgical Center in downtown Louisville.
‘He died a hero.’ Student killed trying to stop UNCC gunman escorted home
21-year-old Riley Howell was shot and killed, but his actions delayed the shooter, giving police more time to respond and fellow students a chance to escape.
Arrest made in decades-old homicide case
The murder suspect was apprehended in California
Three wanted for burglarizing Shreveport-area Hampton Inn
It happened Wednesday, April 24, in the 5200 block of Monkhouse Drive.
Missing Texas girls found safe, AMBER Alert canceled
An AMBER Alert has been issued for two girls, four and three-years-old, on Thursday morning.
Trio suspected of stealing $6,000+ worth of perfume
They were in and out within about 2 minutes but still caught on camera, police say
Bossier man accused of sexually assaulting girl for 4-5 years
He also is suspected of molesting the same child at a residence in Webster Parish
Fatal crash on night of Endymion leads to 16-count indictment against Tashonty Toney
A man accused of killing two cyclists and injuring seven other people when he hit them in a bike lane on Esplande Ave. the night of Endymion has been indicted.
$120,000 of rims, tires stolen from Slidell Chevrolet dealership
Slidell Police believe the suspects are from out of state and have committed similar crimes in other parts of the country
Lake Charles Charter Academy teacher accused of raping 10-year-old student
A Lake Charles Charter Academy teacher has been arrested after allegations were lodge against her for sexual misconduct with a student
DeSoto homicide suspect apprehended in Shreveport
His twin brother died after being shot, run over; woman also was shot
Caddo Parish woman wanted in DeSoto Parish on identity theft charge
"If located, she should be approached with extreme caution," authorities warn
Man charged with murdering SPD Officer Chatéri Payne pleads not guilty
One of the men charged in connection with a Shreveport Police officer’s murder plead not guilty in court on Tuesday morning.
Kingswood Drive residents react to weekend homicide in their neighborhood
Survivor says someone just started shooting at them
Shooting victim dies after also being run over multiple times
Man who allegedly shot him and a woman is “armed and dangerous,” authorities say
2 males wounded in separate shootings on Youree Drive, East 72nd Street
Their wounds did not appear to be life-threatening, police said
Bossier City man arrested on 2 robbery, 3 burglary charges
Robbery charges stem from holdups at two gas stations
Man pulls woman inside car at gunpoint; police investigating
It happened shortly before 11 a.m. in the 1100 block of West 70th Street.
Man accused of killing sheriff’s K-9 Boco pleads guilty to aggravated cruelty
He is scheduled to be sentenced in June
Victim named in fatal, overnight shooting in Shreveport
Montrevious Smith, 27, was found around 8:30 p.m. in the 3500 block of Kingswood Drive.
SPD: One dead, two injured in drive-by shooting
There is no word on the condition of the two wounded.
Law enforcement hosting drug take back events locally, nationally Saturday
The National Prescription Drug Take Back Day takes place this weekend across the country and right here at home.
SPD: ‘Possible’ hostage situation was a hoax
It started around 1:25 p.m. at a home in the 2900 block of Fulton Street.
Man found shot inside car in Natchitoches; police investigating
The shooting took place Thursday, April 25.
Woman injured in East Texas shooting; man arrested
A woman is recovering from a gunshot wound and a man is facing a number of charges.
New Orleans rapper arrested after putting 5-year-old alone in ride share vehicle
On April 23 shortly after 9 a.m., a ride share driver brought a child to a Sheriff’s Office substation in Arabi to get help after he said a woman had called him to a home in Chalmette, put the child in his vehicle and told him she wouldn’t be riding along.