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East Texas

A standoff in Hooks, Texas started when someone reportedly threatened some utility workers.

Standoff ongoing in Hooks after homeowner reportedly shoots at SWEPCO crew

Updated: 10 minutes ago
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By Rachael Thomas
Officials say the incident started Friday morning (Feb. 3) around 9:30 a.m., when some utility workers were at a home working on lines.

Louisiana

Senate Finance passes both bills during special session but made changes.

Both insurance-related bills from special session are headed to governor

Updated: 15 minutes ago
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By Chris Rosato
On Thursday, Feb. 2 both bills stood the test before the Senate Finance Committee, leaving them with one more hurdle to get through.

National

Austin officials face pressure to restore the power for thousands of residents after a major...

Texas power woes linger as New England braces for deep freeze

Updated: 34 minutes ago
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By The Associated Press
An Arctic cold front was expected to move from Canada into the northern Plains and Upper Midwest and sweep into the Northeast.

High School Sports

Hunter Addison is heading to Nicholls State University.

It’s National Signing Day in the ArkLaTex

Updated: 44 minutes ago
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By Daffney Dawson
The day is when athletes sign their letter of intent to play sports at the college level.

Crime

Man wanted for alleged rape of juvenile

Updated: 1 hour ago
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By Rachael Thomas
The Shreveport Police Department says a warrant for first-degree rape was issued Friday, Feb. 3 for the arrest of Shawn Betters, 31.

News

Broken Bow middle, high schools evacuated due to bomb threat

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By Daffney Dawson
They say guardians can pick up their students at the First Assembly of God Church

Traffic

SporTran postponing Bossier City route reductions

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By Daffney Dawson
This change was supposed to go into effect on Sunday, Feb. 5.

Crime

Drive-by shooting results in 3 arrests

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By Daffney Dawson
Officers say a vehicle drove by a home in the 1700 block of Avocado Drive and opened fire.

Crime

Disgruntled customer opens fire, striking 18-year-old female, after being issued refund in New Orleans

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By FOX 8 Staff
After being issued a refund and escorted out of a business, New Orleans police say a woman grabbed a gun from her car and opened fire.

News

SPD: Missing woman found safe

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By Rachael Thomas
Officials say she was found safe.
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Traffic

Woman from Arkansas killed in NWLA crash involving two 18-wheelers

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By Rachael Thomas
Police do not think impairment was a factor in the crash, but routine toxicology samples were taken for analysis nonetheless.

Crime

Two accused of kidnapping woman, children at gunpoint

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By Region 8 Newsdesk
Police arrested a man and woman Thursday morning on suspicion of breaking into another woman’s home and kidnapping her and her children at gunpoint.

Community

Shreveport students make Valentine’s Day cards for troops

Updated: 9 hours ago
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By Daffney Dawson
They’re hoping to collect and send over 100 cards.

Black History Month

35th Annual African American Parade Celebration rolling in downtown, Shreveport

Updated: 9 hours ago
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By Brittney Hazelton and Epiphany La'Sha
Over its many years, the African American parade has brought many cultures together to have fun and learn Black history.

News

Home catches fire near Youree Drive, second house damaged by heat

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Brittney Hazelton
On Feb. 3, at 1:27 a.m., SFD responded to a fire emergency on the 200 block of Leo Avenue

Black History Month

Black History Month: Artist Ka’Davien Baylor celebrates heritage, history with murals

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Brittney Hazelton
A public mural artist with humble beginnings, Ka’Davien Baylor is recognized nationally for his stunning issue-addressing murals.

Traffic

Woman dead after crash in DeSoto Parish

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Daffney Dawson
The incident occurred on I-49, north of La Hwy 3276.

News

Cross Lake residents express frustration over flooding issues

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By Michael Barnes
Persistent rain has plagued the ArkLaTex all week, causing the ground to be heavily saturated and water levels to rise.

News

Pedestrian struck by car on Lakeshore Drive, taken to hospital

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By Amia Lewis and Bubba Kneipp
On Feb. 2 at 8:45 p.m., a man crossing the street was hit by a car on Lakeshore Drive west of Jewella Avenue.

East Texas

Flooding closes several roads in Nacogdoches County

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By KTRE Digital Media Staff and Avery Gorman
Many Nacogdoches County roads are closed today due to high rain levels.

Education

Mount Canaan Baptist Church to host HBCU college fair

Updated: 19 hours ago
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By Alexandria Savage
The college fair will be held Thursday, Feb. 9 at the Norma J. Blake Community Center on 1664 Alston Street from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

East Texas

Flood water recedes in Harrison County; roads reopen almost everywhere

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By Tamer Knight
Over the course of a few days, approximately 40 roads were underwater in Harrison County due to flooding, but as of Feb. 2, most roads have reopened.

Arkansas

Officials believe inmate escape from Columbia Co. was planned

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By Fred Gamble
The four inmates were on the run for less than 24 hours before being captured.

News

Webster parish hosts police training session for multiple law enforcement agencies

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By Jasmine Franklin
Law enforcement officers from 28 various agencies gathered in Minden on Feb. 2 for an all-day training session.

East Texas

The United Way of Greater Texarkana receives $25K donation

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By Fred Gamble
The United Way of Greater Texarkana was gifted $25,000 from the Cooper Tire Community to go towards their general campaign for 2023.

News

Bossier officials meet with Foundation Gaming to hear plan for DiamondJacks renovations

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By Rachael Thomas
Officials with the casino’s new owners say they hope to start preliminary demolition work starting later in February.

Texarkana

Fire claims the life of Texarkana resident

Updated: 23 hours ago
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By Fred Gamble
Firefighters found one person dead inside of the home, say officials with TTPD.

News

Dozens of hoodies confiscated from Airline High students on freezing day; school releases statement

Updated: 24 hours ago
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By Rachael Thomas
Some social media reports suggested “hundreds” of hoodies were taken, however, school officials say that’s inaccurate.

Crime

Cash reward being offered for info on ‘armed and dangerous’ theft suspect

Updated: 24 hours ago
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By Rachael Thomas
James Moore, 48, is accused of stealing from a Circle K gas station in the 2400 block of Barksdale Boulevard.

Louisiana

Second winning Powerball ticket worth $100K sold in Baton Rouge

Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 at 12:57 PM CST
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By WAFB Staff
Another winning Powerball ticket worth $100,000 has been sold in Baton Rouge, according to Louisiana Lottery officials.

News

Natchitoches receives $280k grant from U.S. Department of Transportation

Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 at 11:04 AM CST
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By Brittney Hazelton
A new grant, Safe Streets and Roads for All, will help the city of Natchitoches reduce transportation-related deaths.

Mardi Gras

Krewe of Barkus & Meoux getting ready to roll for Mardi Gras

Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 at 10:35 AM CST
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By Daffney Dawson
This year’s theme is the Krewe of Barkus & Meoux Gets Geek’d!

News

Blue Bell Ice Cream releases new flavors I ❤ Cereal Ice Cream, Tin Roof

Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 at 7:49 AM CST
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By Brittney Hazelton
Now you can enjoy your cereal and ice cream for breakfast, Blue Bell is releasing a new fruity cereal ice cream!

News

Big Brothers, Big Sisters coming to Natchitoches

Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 at 6:58 AM CST
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By Curtis Heyen and Rachael Thomas
Mentoring program office will be 3rd of its kind in Louisiana

Black History Month

Black History Month: Jeri Burrell serves as activist for the people

Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 at 6:46 AM CST
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By Brittney Hazelton
KSLA highlights the achievements of an outstanding activist in the community, Jeri Burrell of Mansfield, Louisiana.

Severe

Caddo Council on Aging can be of help to senior citizens during the extreme cold

Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 at 11:29 PM CST
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By Jade Myers
“If you need assistance, please call in because ... it can be cold inside”

Louisiana

Council accepts resignation of officer involved in police chase crash that killed 2 teens

Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 at 10:36 PM CST
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By Lester Duhé
The Addis Town Council passed a motion to accept the resignation of officer David Cauthron, who was involved in a deadly crash during a police chase.

Crime

Man shot in buttocks on St. Vincent and Oakdale

Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 at 10:22 PM CST
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By Tamer Knight and Amia Lewis
Shreveport Police Department was called to a shooting at St. Vincent Avenue and Oakdale Street on Feb. 1 at 4:42 p.m.

East Texas

Friend, coach reflect on the death of 23-year-old Hunter Dorram

Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 at 9:43 PM CST
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By Michael Barnes
23-year-old Hunter Dorram tragically lost his life after being struck by an 18-wheeler

News

SWEPCO, SWREA say they’re prepared for any outages from winter storm

Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 at 9:41 PM CST
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By Epiphany La'Sha
If your power does go out, it’s important to be prepared.

Education

Caddo Parish Public Schools host recruitment event to bring in new teachers

Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 at 7:31 PM CST
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By Jasmine Franklin
On Feb. 1, Caddo Parish publics schools hosted a recruitment event to inform attendees about how to become a teacher.

News

Commissioner Steven Jackson, ex-girlfriend agree to steer clear of each other

Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 at 7:23 PM CST
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By Daffney Dawson, Stacey Cameron and Curtis Heyen
Judge denies both parties' request to seal the records

Texarkana

KSLA chief meteorologist talks to Texarkana school about weather science

Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 at 7:13 PM CST
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By Fred Gamble
These 5th and 8th grade students are in the process of learning about the weather, and school leaders say they wanted a professional to speak on the subject.

Crime

I-TEAM: Lawmaker takes aim at high-speed chases amid deadly wreck

Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 at 6:48 PM CST
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By Scottie Hunter
Representative Edmond Jordan-- (D) Baton Rouge, is taking aim at high-speed police chases following two dangerous chases through the Baton Rouge area within the last month.

News

Police looking for missing mother and son with ‘serious’ medical conditions

Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 at 6:21 PM CST
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By Rachael Thomas
Police say both mother and son have serious medical conditions.

National

Police investigate fatal melee at middle school basketball game

Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 at 6:05 PM CST
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By Katharine Huntley
Authorities are investigating the death of an Alburgh man Tuesday night following a brawl between spectators at a local boys’ basketball game.

National

Celebration of Life held for Tyre Nichols before burial

Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 at 5:00 PM CST
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By Myracle Evans
It will take place at Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church on February 1.

Crime

Monroe restaurant owner arrested on extortion, drug charges

Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 at 3:51 PM CST
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By Madison Remrey
According to a search warrant, Lucas Parrish, 43, of Monroe was arrested on the charges. Parrish, who owns Clawdaddy’s Restaurant, was arrested Tuesday, Jan. 31, after a search warrant was served at his home.

Texarkana

Texarkana man arrested in undercover online juvenile sex sting

Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 at 3:38 PM CST
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By Amia Lewis
Robert Murphy, 48, had no idea he was talking to an undercover officer who was only posing as a teenager online.

COVID-19

Weekly Report: Arkansas Dept. of Health monitoring COVID-19

Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 at 1:58 PM CST
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By Region 8 Newsdesk
The Arkansas Department of Health is monitoring the spread of COVID-19 weekly.
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