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$185,000+ raised in fight against cancer
What a weekend for cancer treatment, prevention and research! Friday night, the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life in Shreveport raised $100,000. The Relay for Life in Bossier City raised $45,000. The Pros versus Joes game to benefit the Prostate Cancer Foundation more than doubled what it raised last year ... more »
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Musical great getting a second chance
Buddy Flett says he feels like the luckiest person in the world. The singer, songwriter and guitarist with the Bluebirds came down with a rare ... more »
Coma survivor says she wouldn't see her life any other way
Wendi Roach spent her 25th birthday in a coma. The Bossier City woman doesn't remember much about the car crash in Memphis, Tennessee that knocked ... more »
 
AMBUCS comes to the rescue of those with special needs
9-year-old Matthew Wallace thinks all kids with special needs should know what it feels like to ride a bike. Matthew has no feeling from the ... more »
 
Fitness buff bouncing back after medical setback
Former football player and body builder Ken Meeks couldn't even walk up the stairs a couple of years ago. The owner of Plex Fitness in ... more »
Crying baby is music to local mom's ears
Joy Eyton-Jones' biggest fear was not being able to hear her baby cry when he needed her. Joy lived her 30-years of life hearing only ... more »
Father takes steps to raise awareness about Down Syndrome
When Heath White of Waskom, Texas learned he and his wife were expecting a child with Down Syndrome, his world fell apart. "I was just ... more »
Miracle child cleared to go home
He's never ridden in a vehicle. Two-year-old J'Mar Dunn has spent his entire life at Sutton Children's Medical Center in Shreveport. J'Mar was born with ... more »
Hurricane evacuees find miracles in Bossier City
Gene Barattini, Sr. lost everything but his faith to Hurricane Katrina.   Then, a few weeks ago, the now Bossier City resident suffered a ... more »
Local woman well on the road to recovery after massive crash
A year ago, Bossier City resident Jaime Whatley couldn't walk. "I was headed home on Palmetto Road and a cement truck came in my lane ... more »
Man's will to live and dog help him survive wilderness
Allen Plummer's most valuable survival tools turned out ot be his will to live and a dog named Deb. Last year, Plummer decided to go ... more »
The healing hands and hearts of the Krewe of Aesclepius
18 years ago, a Shreveport medical student named Johnny Prejean started the Krewe of Aesclepius. Today, it's a small krewe, but its impact on the ... more »
Tiny miracle baby beating the odds
When Benjamin Oakley Watson was born, he was so tiny that his father could slide his wedding band all the way to the top of ... more »
Local hospital and the military save child's life
A week before Christmas, a toddler in Alexandria, Louisiana fell into the pool at her caretaker's house. She was taken to a hospital in Alexandria ... more »
Love and laughter play big part in woman's recovery
Wilma Joy Matlock's family says her attitude and strength played a big part in her comeback from ovarian cancer. A few years ago, ... more »
Hearts Behind the Healing Hands
A recap of a year of miracles. . ... more »
Quint Gillespie says he's a changed man after waking from coma
What some jokingly call the Louisiana state bird, can be more than a pest. A Shreveport family learned just how life threatening mosquitoes can be. ... more »
Second grader finds her voice with computer software
It's the same technology used by physics great Stephen Hawking. Only locally, it's being used by a second grader at Shreveport's Shreve Island Elementary. Kateria ... more »
Couple goes to great lengths to lose weight
Steve Bond is half the man he used to be. And he's proud of it. After having laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery, Steve has lost 200 ... more »
Medicine and faith keep local woman alive
Need a reason to talk with your family about your wishes should something devastatingly affect your quality of life. Meet Bobbie Grant. The Natchitoches Parish ... more »
Homeless veteran turns his life around
Most people at Overton Brooks V. A. Medical Center in Shreveport know Fred Blackwell by his work at the facility in the mailroom. Many are ... more »
Faces behind Texarkana's Race for the Cure
Per capita, it's the largest Race for the Cure in the United States. The Texarkana Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure had 7,500 registrants ... more »
Josh Porter's back in the game
Everyone involved calls Josh Porter's situation a miracle. It all started on November 28th, 2006. LSUS was playing Southwest Assemblies of God University. With about ... more »
The Terms' bass player talks about what's getting him through recovery
This is a follow-up story to a report we did several months ago. Scroll down to "Will The Terms ever play again?" The story focuses ... more »
Bright spot in The Bottoms
The crime-ridden and economically depressed neighborhood known as The Bottoms has a bright spot that some think will serve as a national model for provisional ... more »
Family grateful for quick actions in miracle delivery
A complete placental abruption is a dangerous thing. It often ends in death of the mother and/or the baby. Not this night. CHRISTUS Schumpert's Dr. ... more »
Matthew Campbell says he's ready to be a normal kid
Matthew Campbell has one of the kindest hearts around. It just doesn't function well enough to keep him alive. The 14 year old Shreveporter is ... more »
Adam Horton inspires others by being himself
Adam Horton has had a rough 18 years of life so far. But you couldn't tell it by his personality. Adam is fun, easy going ... more »
Local children tell stories of survival from Oklahoma City bombing
April 19TH, 1995. Rebecca Denny was two years old. Her brother Brandon was three. They were two of the 25 children in America's Kids Day ... more »
Local surgeons create smiles across the world
For the thousands of children in China born with a cleft lip and palate, too poor to have the defect repaired, life is full of ... more »
Patients feel a sense of purpose while caring for dolls
It's an amazing daily activity that has people scratching their heads, wondering about the mental state of patients with dementia and the power of motherhood. ... more »

 

 

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