list This is a data file meant to be read by an RSS reader. See http://www.ktbs.com/rss/index.html for more information. Local News http://www.ktbs.com/news/index.html en-us Copyright 2010, ABC & KTBS KTBS.com 60 http://www.ktbs.com/news/24949217/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:24949217 A Shreveport family says they've been living without air conditioning for two months in the summer heat. Thu, 9 Sep 2010 21:16:29 CDT http://www.ktbs.com/news/24947887/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:24947887 Saints fans are fired up tonight, as they take on the Vikings to kickoff the 2010 NFL season. Thu, 9 Sep 2010 19:11:48 CDT http://www.ktbs.com/news/24947591/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:24947591 A Titus County, Texas sheriff's dispatcher who heard a man choking in the lobby of the sheriff's office used the Heimlich maneuver to save him. Thu, 9 Sep 2010 18:26:55 CDT http://www.ktbs.com/news/24946040/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:24946040 The leader of a small Florida church that espouses anti-Islam philosophy said he is canceling plans to burn copies of the Quran on Sept. 11. Thu, 9 Sep 2010 18:47:46 CDT http://www.ktbs.com/news/24946284/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:24946284 Tailgating around the Louisiana Superdome began about sunrise Thursday, even though the New Orleans Saints' season-opening NFL game with the Minnesota Vikings wasn't scheduled to start for more than 12 hours. Thu, 9 Sep 2010 18:30:31 CDT http://www.ktbs.com/news/24946648/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:24946648 The Caddo Parish grand jury on Thursday charged a west Shreveport man with the murder of his step-son, rejecting a claim the shooting was in self-defense. Thu, 9 Sep 2010 17:17:52 CDT http://www.ktbs.com/news/24942065/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:24942065 Shreveport police said Thursday they have identified a suspect in the robbery of a west side bank earlier this week. Thu, 9 Sep 2010 11:55:54 CDT http://www.ktbs.com/news/24944127/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:24944127 On the eve of a court hearing challenging oversize campaign signs placed around the city by mayoral candidate Bryan Wooley's campaign, Wooley lawyer has offered to take them down to settle the matter. Thu, 9 Sep 2010 20:04:54 CDT http://www.ktbs.com/news/24944756/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:24944756 Millions of dollars that were supposed to go to the state of Texas under the "Robin Hood" school financing law was instead used by the Hallsville school district's business manager to provide money for teacher raises, health benefits, library improvements and school facility upgrades, officials with the district said. Thu, 9 Sep 2010 15:16:35 CDT http://www.ktbs.com/news/24941653/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:24941653 The attorney for a north Caddo Parish doctor accused of stalking a co-worker said Thursday that the charges against his client resulted from "a combination of false statements, gross exaggerations of workplace banter and outright fabrications." Thu, 9 Sep 2010 11:33:55 CDT http://www.ktbs.com/news/23841820/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:23841820 This morning, for the first time, the gulf oil spill has shut down swimming and fishing on at least one Florida beach. Wed, 9 Jun 2010 07:21:56 CDT http://www.ktbs.com/news/23836718/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:23836718 Tue, 8 Jun 2010 18:01:14 CDT http://www.ktbs.com/news/23836499/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:23836499 Tue, 8 Jun 2010 19:17:41 CDT http://www.ktbs.com/news/23836118/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:23836118 Tue, 8 Jun 2010 18:03:28 CDT http://www.ktbs.com/news/23827260/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:23827260 A bitter and expensive fight for the Democratic Senate nomination in Arkansas is entering its final hours. Tue, 8 Jun 2010 18:56:40 CDT http://www.ktbs.com/news/23827204/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:23827204 The Senate's budget panel plans to pull together its recommendations for the state's $25 billion operating budget within a week. Tue, 8 Jun 2010 05:02:35 CDT http://www.ktbs.com/news/23827088/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:23827088 Mayor Cedric Glover will present three proposals to the Shreveport City Council this afternoon, in the wake of protests over the move to close railroad crossings in three neighborhoods. Tue, 8 Jun 2010 11:17:31 CDT http://www.ktbs.com/news/23827074/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:23827074 Another candidate tosses his hat into the ring for Shreveport City Council. Tue, 8 Jun 2010 04:30:02 CDT http://www.ktbs.com/weather/23825042/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:23825042 All of the thunderstorms that developed around the ArkLaTex this afternoon quickly fell apart this evening. More storms possible on Tuesday afternoon. Mon, 7 Jun 2010 21:19:28 CDT http://www.ktbs.com/news/23824034/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:23824034 All eyes are on Arkansas, Tuesday, as Blanche Lincoln faces Bill Halter in the democratic primary runoff for her US senate seat. Mon, 7 Jun 2010 18:57:56 CDT http://www.ktbs.com/news/24935168/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:24935168 A 10-year-old Shreveport boy is being hailed a hero after alerting his family that their home was on fire. Thu, 9 Sep 2010 12:31:49 CDT http://www.ktbs.com/news/24940769/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:24940769 When a DeSoto Parish man shot and wounded his son-in-law during a husband-wife argument, it was the second time he had shot him under similar circumstances, sheriff's investigators said. Thu, 9 Sep 2010 12:23:42 CDT http://www.ktbs.com/news/24931569/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:24931569 The city of De Queen, Ark., is bracing for a bad October in terms of its economy, when two major employers will transfer operations to nearby Nashville, Ark. Wed, 8 Sep 2010 20:17:25 CDT http://www.ktbs.com/news/24930047/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:24930047 A Natchitoches city police officer was injured in a fight with a man who had been caught watching pornography and gratifying himself in a computer room at an apartment complex across the street from Northwestern State University, police said. Thu, 9 Sep 2010 12:20:53 CDT http://www.ktbs.com/news/24925088/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:24925088 Some of the spinoff weather from the remnants of Tropical Storm Hermine will dump rain on parts of the ArkLaTex on Wednesday, forecasters said. Thunderstorms that moved through the area late Tuesday afternoon led to brief downpours, a tornado warning in southwest Arkansas and northeast Texas, and wind gusts of 50 mph that downed some trees. Wed, 8 Sep 2010 11:22:40 CDT http://www.ktbs.com/news/24915774/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:24915774 Nine Caddo Parish public schools have lost music teachers because of budget constraints, including one that is a performing arts school. Tue, 7 Sep 2010 20:15:59 CDT http://www.ktbs.com/news/24914147/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:24914147 The Bossier City Council on Tuesday approved the hiring four police officers. Higher-than-expected attrition has put the Police Department below the manpower level the city wants. Tue, 7 Sep 2010 16:08:18 CDT http://www.ktbs.com/news/24911862/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:24911862 A former employee at the Caddo Juvenile Detention Center in Shreveport faces charges he battered an inmate without justification. Tue, 7 Sep 2010 14:25:21 CDT http://www.ktbs.com/news/24908895/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:24908895 The state of Louisiana has suspended the license of an abortion clinic in Shreveport, saying it did not follow certain guidelines when it came to administration of anesthesia and pre-abortion physical exams. Hope Medical Group for Women said it has notified its attorney and plans to go to court to challenge the suspension. Tue, 7 Sep 2010 11:26:45 CDT http://www.ktbs.com/news/24904726/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:24904726 An arrest was made Tuesday in connection with an early morning drive-by shooting in which the victim was hit in the back after shots were fired at a house in north Shreveport. Tue, 7 Sep 2010 17:14:00 CDT http://www.ktbs.com/news/24901578/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:24901578 Louisiana State Police are continuing their investigation into a weekend shooting incident where a Many police officer shot a woman when he opened fired on a fleeing motorist. Tue, 7 Sep 2010 10:11:41 CDT http://www.ktbs.com/news/24894210/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:24894210 Downtown Shreveport is on the move. The city had two big announcements this past week detailing development coming to the district. Sun, 5 Sep 2010 23:32:50 CDT http://www.ktbs.com/news/24890775/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:24890775 State authorities are investigating a shooting involving a Many police officer. Sun, 5 Sep 2010 23:39:20 CDT http://www.ktbs.com/news/24876183/detail.html urn:ibsys:content:24876183 For the first time ever, not one single person dropped or failed out of an academy class at the LSU Fire & Emergency Training Institute. Fri, 3 Sep 2010 22:23:32 CDT