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SHREVEPORT, La. - Smart home technology is becoming more affordable and accessible than ever before. With so many options, it can be overwhelming to figure out which new product to choose. But for a modest budget, you can complete a smart-home upgrade that’s right for you.
SHREVEPORT, La. - Angie's List co-founder Angie Hicks discusses the ways you can start your own home service business as Tuesday kicks off National Small Business Week.Â
SHREVEPORT, La. - Whether you’re planning a kitchen upgrade or you’re ready to replace a workhorse that has finally thrown in the towel, buying new appliances is big financial decision.
BATON ROUGE, La. - Survivors who purchased or rented a generator and/or chainsaw as a result of Hurricane Laura may be able to receive FEMA reimbursement.
SHREVEPORT, La. - We all have a fall to-do list: clean the gutters, mow one last time, put away the patio furniture. Why not add lowering your utility bills to that, too? As you get your home ready for the colder seasons, consider adding a home energy audit to your checklist.  Angie Hicks of…
SHREVEPORT, La. - Water damage is the second most-common reason homeowners file an insurance claim, which costs insurance companies about three-point-five billion dollars every year. Broken pipes and overflowing tubs and toilets are the main culprits. A quick reaction is key to the clean-up effort.
SHREVEPORT, La. - With tens of thousands in the ArkLaTex sweating it through a major power outage following the onslaught of Laura, there's a lot to consider to keep you and your family safe. The safety of refrigerated and frozen foods is always a concern following extended power outages.REL…
SHREVEPORT, La. - A clean pool depends on having the necessary chemicals at the proper levels. Waiting too long to check chemical levels or adding the wrong amounts can mean waking up to a murky mess of green water.
SHREVEPORT, La. - When beginning a home remodel, you want to be sure the updates are right for you and your household, all while getting the most for your money. The term ‘right-sizing’ is coming into play more and more as homeowners make upgrades that aren’t necessarily the biggest and gran…
SHREVEPORT, La. - Home buying can be one of the most exciting times in your life. However, finding a place that you love that’s also within your budget can quickly turn it from exciting to stressful. To navigate the process successfully, there are some key points to keep in mind, according t…
Shreveport, La. - Whether it’s your starter home or your dream home, many of us feel like we need just a little more room. This week’s Angie’s List Report explores ways to find extra space in your current home.
SHREVEPORT, La. - Gleaming hardwood floors are a hot trend right now. Realtors say it’s the best bet for selling your house, but if you have pets – big dogs, in particular – you might want to steer clear.
SHREVEPORT, La. - As a homeowner, there will likely come a time when you’ll have to consider the question: should I repair that window, or is it time to have it replaced? There are advantages to both, but there are a few key things to look for that may make replacement necessary, instead of …
BATON ROUGE, La. – The Attorney General's office issued a warning regarding the recall of several children's products Thursday morning.
Summer means it’s time to fire up the grill and invite friends and family over for a barbecue but it also means you’ll probably see some unexpected guests as well those pesky bugs and insects. While you can always cover yourself and your guests in bug spray, you could take a more natural app…
WASHINGTON – The Internal Revenue Service today reminded taxpayers to guard against tax fraud and other related financial scams related to COVID-19.Â
SHREVEPORT, La. - Show me the money! The Louisiana Department of Treasury is waiting to give you your cash, but you have to claim it. It's easy.
WASHINGTON -Â The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is urging consumers to remove the latch or lock on all "Cavalier" brand cedar chests immediately. The chest's lid locks automatically when the lid is closed, presenting a serious danger to children. Three children have suffocate…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Warm weather is arriving across the United States, and consumers are heading outside to do yard work, perform outdoor home repairs and to play and exercise. While you practice safe social distancing and other COVID-19 precautions to protect those you love, CPSC urges you t…
A chest of drawers is under recall because it could tip over, possibly trapping, injuring or killing children. The Hodedah HI4DR 4-drawer chests were sold online through multiple stores including Amazon, Wayfair, Home Depot and Walmart.
SHREVEPORT, La. - Governor John Bel Edwards is starting to reopen Louisiana. Starting next Monday, the state will allow medical and non-emergency surgical procedures, including dental visits.Â
BOSSIER CITY, La. - It’s an unfortunate reality when an emergency or crisis situation occurs, there are scam artists and malicious actors who will exploit worldwide anxiety over the COVID-19 Coronavirus in order to conduct a variety of scams.
Employees from Bossier Schools visited KTBS 3 to answer phone calls from parents who had questions surrounding COVID-19.
SHREVEPORT, La. - Experts from Gastrointestinal Specialists of Shreveport arrived in KTBS 3's studio on Wednesday afternoon for On Your Side, On Call.
BATON ROUGE, La - With Louisiana's Legislative Session now well underway, day two will see lawmakers move into committee work.
The Better Business Bureau is warning basketball fans everywhere to not let their mourning cloud their judgment. The tragic death of Kobe Bryant is likely to generate scams exploiting fans’ eagerness for information and memorabilia. BBB has seen this happen numerous times in the past when ce…
SHREVEPORT, La. - The Better Business Bureau is accepting nominations for the 12th Annual Texarkana Torch Awards for 2020. Businesses will be recognized in four categories – Integrity Category (businesses who maintain a solid commitment to business practices and integrity); Customer Commitm…
Robocalls are being classified as an annoying epidemic for both consumers and businesses. So much so that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) changed its rules on blocking unwanted calls and creative, tech-savvy individuals are coming up with ways to block the onslaught of calls that…
Blue Bell Creameries issued a voluntary recall for half gallons of their 'Butter Crunch Ice Cream' due to the possibility of a foreign object in the product.
TYLER, Texas — The Texas Department of Insurance is warning Texans of a identity theft scheme meant to collect personal information out of potential victims.
An in-depth investigative study by Better Business Bureau (BBB) finds that business email compromise scams are skyrocketing in frequency and have cost businesses and other organizations more than $3 billion since 2016.
SHREVEPORT, La. - Following every major flood, scam artists try to pawn off flooded vehicles as standard secondhand cars, even in areas that didn't flood. In the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian, flood-damaged vehicles will be popping up at auto auctions across the country, used car dealerships…
If you're among the 147 million Americans whose credit data was compromised in the 2017 Equifax data breach, read on. You may be eligible for compensation.
SHREVEPORT, La. - The Better Business Bureau is now accepting nominations for the 2019 Annual Torch Awards.
Tell Alexa to play for your favorite song. Ask Siri about the weather. Use Google Assistant to turn down the air conditioner. But don’t ask your smart device to look up a phone number, because it may accidentally point you to a scam.Â
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