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Bossier police searching for juvenile after shooting, chase
BOSSIER CITY, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Bossier police are searching for a juvenile who escaped after shooting suspects led officers on a chase into DeSoto parish Sunday. Authorities said around 2 p.m., several suspects approached a juvenile outside of a home on the 3000 block of Oliver St. in Bossier City and opened fire. When police arrived, the suspects reportedly got in a car and sped away, leading officers on a high-speed chase down I-49 into DeSoto Parish.
Columbia County Wakes Up to down trees and power lines
Columbia County Ark. (KTVE/KARD) — Residents in Taylor woke up to not lights early Monday morning as storms moved through South Arkansas. Trees and powerlines on the roads and in residents yards. The volunteer fire department and county workers spent most of the night clearing roads of trees. The Columbia County Sheriff’s office spent the night working road accidents.
Magnolia’s 74th Annual Art Show kicks off
MAGNOLIA, Ark. (Arklatex Today 12) - Since 1950, Magnolia’s Annual Art Show has highlighted the talented youth and adults in the area. Starting on May 11 - 18, the 74th Annual Art Show will showcase adult and youth art at Magnolia Arts, 116 South Washington Street. Various art types...
Local doctors detect deadliest form of skin cancer
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Doctors from Ark-La-Tex Dermatology will offer FREE skin cancer screenings on Monday, May 6, 2024, which is Melanoma Monday. The goal is early detection of melanoma, which is the deadliest form of skin cancer, according to the American Academy of Dermatology (ADA). Doctors say it can be effectively treated when caught early.
Benton’s Bryson Pierce overcomes ‘devastating’ day to lead Tigers in LHSAA quarters
Bryson Pierce remembers his worst sports day like it was yesterday. He’d had a preseason arm injury that he believed to be healed, so he took the mound in the first outing of his senior season against Cedar Creek. Pierce wanted to show his team and the Benton faithful that they could count...
Behind the Badge: Fire Chief J.T. Wallace, Benton
BENTON, La. - Each week, KTBS highlights the selfless work of area first responders. For this week's Behind the Badge segment, KTBS 3's Rick Rowe shines the light on Benton Fire Chief J.T. Wallace. If you'd like to submit an idea for a future Behind the Badge segment, email us...
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