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Shreveport City Employees Sick of Leaky Roof

The city council has approved funding, but, repair work still hasn't begun. » More

War On Crime Leaves Battle Scars

Police say disrespect for the badge can lead to violence toward officers. » More

Shreveport City Employees Sick of Leaky Roof

The city council has approved funding, but, repair work still hasn't begun. » More

SPD Working Shooting

Shreveport Police are on the scene of a shooting at this hour. » More

War On Crime Leaves Battle Scars

Police say disrespect for the badge can lead to violence toward officers. » More

Neighbor Charged With Plotting Luttrell Murder

A neighbor helped plan the murder of southwest Caddo Parish farmer Ernest Luttrell -- telling the accused gunman what time the victim's wife left for church, how to get in the house and where he kept his gun, sheriff's detectives said today after arresting her for murder. » More

Caddo Plans To Close Some Schools, Build New Ones

The Caddo Parish School Board is considering a plan to close a dozen schools around the parish, build several new ones and merge others as part of the school district's plan to deal with declining enrollments, outdated facilities and population shifts. » More

Taking A Bite Out Of Crime

The Texarkana, Arkansas Police Department welcomes its newest member to the force. K-9 officer, Gus, joined the department last may and is already making a big difference in the community. KTBS 3'S Julie Parr has the story. » More

Group Helps Family of Fallen Soldier

He died while serving his country, now a group of volunteers are coming to the aid of the family of Sergeant Wayne Culver. » More

Police Offer Tips For Preventing Business Robberies

Two fast food restaurant robberies in less than a week, and the employees held at gunpoint have all reacted differently to the situation. » More

Baseball Coach Among 22 Busted In Prostitution Sting

The head baseball coach at Benton High School in Bossier Parish is among 22 people who have been arrested in a prostitution sting by Bossier City police. » More

Employee Shot As He Leaves Post Office

Another early-morning shooting kept Shreveport police busy overnight. » More

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War On Crime Leaves Battle Scars

Police say disrespect for the badge can lead to violence toward officers. » More

Baseball Coach Among 22 Busted In Prostitution Sting

The head baseball coach at Benton High School in Bossier Parish is among 22 people who have been arrested in a prostitution sting by Bossier City police. » More

Caddo Plans To Close Some Schools, Build New Ones

Neighbor Charged With Plotting Luttrell Murder

Investigation Will Probe Non-payment Of Parking Fees

The Shreveport City Council voted Tuesday to hire an attorney to investigate how the amount the city was owed from parking fees at Regional Airport grew to more than $700,000. » More

Eleven Caddo Schools Classified As Academically Unacceptable

Eleven public schools in Caddo Parish are on the list of academically unacceptable schools released by the state. » More

Heavy Rains Were Remnants of Tropical Storm Bonnie

Remnants of tropical storm Bonnie moved through the ArkLaTex late Tuesday morning and early afternoon, dropping an inch and a half of rainfall in some places during a deluge that lasted just over an hour. » More

More Stabbings In Shreveport

Police work five stabbings in as many days » More

Police Break Up Fights

One man arrested for aggravated assault and resisting. » More

Local TEA Party: "racial references have no place in debate"

One week after the NAACP called on the TEA Party to rid itself of racist elements, the anti-big government group has kicked out conservative commentator Mark Williams (pictured) and his umbrella group, the Tea Party Express. » More

Police Search For Escapee

Authorities say a man serving time for running from police is running from police again. » More

Symphony and Musicians Reach Contract Agreement

The Shreveport Symphony and its musicians have agreed on a new contract, ending a contentious two-year work stoppage that began when the symphony board said it would drastically cut musicians' pay. » More

Boy Saves Sister's Life

Cason Bates has always been a very protective brother. » More

Chief Hits Ground Running

Chief Willie Shaw, Jr. says his experience prepared him for the job. » More

Herbal Incense Wreaks Of Controversy

Authorities say their hands are tied, but that will soon change. » More

Officer Cleared in Shooting

Officer Chase Crow could be back on patrol in the very near future. » More

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