News Headlines

  • Veterans Day Parade a success

    November 7, 2009

    The Veterans Day Parade at Bossier Parish Community College went off without a hitch this morning.  Retired Air Force Colonel and BOssier City Mayor Lo Walker was there to show his support, as well as Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient Command Sergeant Major Gary Littrell.  Tune in tonight... more »
  • Veterans for Veterans biker event Play Video

    November 7, 2009

    Veterans Day is still a few days away but that's not stopping local bikers from honoring those who serve, and have served. The Veterans for Veterans biker event is being held today from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. at the Overton Brooks VA Medical Center on East Stoner Avenue in... more »
  • Grambling students injured in bus crash Play Video

    November 7, 2009

    A dozen students and a driver where hurt when three buses carrying members of the renowned Grambling State University marching band were involved in a pileup on a highway in southern Arkansas. Arkansas State Police spokesman Bill Sadler said four buses from the school in north Louisiana were near... more »
  • Ft. Hood shooting hits close to home Play Video

    November 6, 2009

    The shooting rampage at Ft. Hood in Texas hits very close to home for a man in Shreveport.  His daughter was on base as the shots were being fired. Howard Harris was at his home in Shreveport Thursday afternoon when his daughter called him from Ft. Hood. He says she... more »
  • A hero visits the Ark-La-Tex Play Video

    November 6, 2009

    Military members past and present are getting a glimpse of something most will never see in their lifetime. They get to meet a man awarded the miltary's highest honor. Army Sergeant Gary Littrell is a Medal of Honor Recipient. He's one of just 94 who are still alive. ... more »
  • Several injured in Grambling St. bus crash

    November 6, 2009

    Two or more buses carrying members of the renowned Grambling State University marching band were involved in a traffic crash in southern Arkansas, injuring at least a half-dozen people. Dallas County sheriff's dispatcher Rory Tucker said Friday the Grambling buses were northbound Friday afternoon on U.S. 167. Tucker said it... more »
  • Obama signs jobless assistance bill; unemployment at 26-year high Play Video

    November 6, 2009

      The nation's unemployment rate rose to 10.2 percent in October -- a 26-year high -- as employers continued to cut jobs.    The economy grew in the third quarter, but with 15.7 million Americans unable to find work the recovery remains fragile.     The unemployment rate is forecast... more »
  • Age of roof will determine amount of insurance payment Play Video

    November 6, 2009

      Hours after last week's tornado blew through Bossier Parish, insurance claims adjusters were there to start processing claims. The entire claims process -- from assessment to payments to repairs -- will take much longer.   The tornado, bringing winds up to 115 mph, was hit-and-miss: Some houses are only... more »
  • U.S. 71 in south Bossier to be closed due to high water Play Video

    November 6, 2009

    Red Chute Bayou continued to recede in Bossier Parish today, although high water in the far south end of the parish will lead authorities to close the major highway in that area this evening. Most of the debris from Thursday's tornado in Bossier City has now been removed. Here are... more »
  • Work complete on 199-foot cross at Bossier church Play Video

    November 6, 2009

     A 199-foot cross in front of Central Assembly of God church on Highway 80 in Bossier Parish has now been erected.   The church's pastor said he expects the cross to be lit in three weeks. It will also feature a live Nativity scene around Christmas.    A Star of... more »
Poll Now Found.

Most Popular