Students and teachers on both the Caddo Parish and Bossier Parish sides of the Red River, are eternally grateful for recent help after facing their own unique adversities.
Ask any police officer. There is no such thing as a routine traffic stop. “I’ve made thousands of traffic stops,” begins Corporal Christian Hicks, who just celebrated 17 years with the Shreveport police department earlier this month.
At least twice a week, after school Cpl. Rodney Bradley spends an hour or so with roughly two dozen Claiborne students, members of his 'Young Distinguished Gentlemen' organization.
A Caddo Parish school resource officer jumped into action by putting an elementary school on lockdown and tending to a gunshot victim at the same time.
It's a song years in the making that the Voices of Deliverance says has a simple message but one that the gospel group's members hope is effective in putting a stop to the killings.
A billboard stands tall not far from the murder scene at Briarwood Apartments on Golf Links Boulevard. The billboard pictures Phadarius with a caption that reads “Who Killed Me?” It’s a horrifying reminder of her son’s death. Lennie says she tries to avoid this route on her way home.
Some of Shreveport’s most beautiful historic buildings are downtown. Unfortunately, they are falling victim to people who spray paint graffiti on them.
It’s been nearly a year since 19-year-old Cameron Lee was stabbed in his home on Kent Street in Shreveport. Having been rushed to the hospital in a private vehicle, he later died from his wounds. His mother has since been a mom on a mission.
Crime Stoppers really does not want your name, just your information. It does not even get your telephone number. Here are other steps Crime Stoppers takes to ensure your anonymity.
Daniel Alford's daughter Heather was 6 years old when she was beaten to death. Eighteen years later, he says justice still hasn't been served. Alford fights every appeal of those convicted of killing Heather. And he has a message for Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards.
It's a place where boys and men can have a candid conversation that is confidential among the group. No cell phone recordings are allowed. And this is no place for Facebook or any other social media. It's called spiritual boot camp. And the popularity over the past six months is growing.
From back-to-school giveaways to paying college students' tuition, Praise Temple Full Gospel Baptist Cathedral pastor Bishop L. Lawrence Brandon is known for giving back and helping others. But a personal tragedy nine years ago caused him to nearly walk away from the ministry. Now he's using his personal story of triumph to help others.
A former football player and current Bossier pastor is working to teach others how to defend their faith and not be ashamed to flex their spiritual muscles.
