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Some Haughton residents to experience interruption of water service
HAUGHTON, La. (KSLA) - Some residents in Haughton will experience a temporary interruption in their water service Tuesday night (May 14). Officials with the Consolidated Water Sewer District #1 say customers living on Highway 80 east of Mahaffey Farms will experience a temporary service interruption beginning at 10 p.m. Tuesday night. Water service should be restored at 6 a.m. the following morning. During this time, crews will be making three crossover pipe connections at Highway 80 and Ward Lane.
Parkway senior Chloe Larry named Player of the Year
BOSSIER CITY, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — Parkway senior Chloe Larry was given the Marketplace Chevy Player of the Year award on Tuesday night at Ralph & Kacoo’s. With the honor, Larry was awarded a $2,500 scholarship from Marketplace Chevy. Larry led Parkway to the LHSAA Division I (Non-Select) State...
Podcast: Bonnie and Clyde Ambush Museum
Listen and subscribe on Stitcher, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and all major podcast apps. In this episode of The Atlas Obscura Podcast, we visit the Bonnie and Clyde Ambush Museum in Gibsland, Louisiana, where the infamous—but often misunderstood—couple’s story came to an end. Our podcast is an audio...
NWLA officers kick off Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Law enforcement agencies across NWLA are bringing awareness to the Special Olympics on Wednesday, May 15. The Law Enforcement Torch Run is an international series of relays. Officers across the state will light and carry torches leading up to their state’s Summer Games. Officers in...
Gas well blows out at Bear Creek Storage in Bienville; 1 injured
BIENVILLE, La. (KSLA) - A Kinder Morgan gas well experienced an issue during maintenance work, causing a blowout. On May 8, during maintenance work by a contractor, a gas well at the Bear Creek Storage facility, 10275, LA-507, in Bienville parish experienced a blowout, releasing natural gas. The impacted well was isolated from the rest of the storage facility.
UPDATE: 15-year-old taken into custody after gun goes off at a north Louisiana School
The Bossier Parish Sheriff's Office has released new information regarding the Bossier Parish student whose gun went off in a classroom. According to the sheriff's office, the student was identified as a 15-year-old Cope Middle School student. ...
Tough first inning stumps Glenbrook in LHSAA Baseball Title Game
SULPHUR, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Opelousas Catholic scored ten runs in the first inning and gave up just one hit in a 10-0 win in the Division IV Select State Championship game on Friday. The Apache pitchers struggled with control in the first inning, walking eight batters while giving up...
It's about to get bright with the International Day of Light
This week’s topic features International Day of Light, which falls on May 16th. While researching this day, I learned a bevvy of fun facts that I thought might entertain my readers as well, especially considering how much we appreciate our electric lights! To begin, we need to go back to 1802 when Humphrey Davy invented the world’s first electric lamp. He did so by connecting a voltaic substance/object, something that produces direct electric current through chemical reactions...
Law enforcement, attorney discuss penalty for bringing gun to school
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Just in the past few weeks, several students from the ArkLaTex have been arrested for bringing guns to school. KSLA News 12′s Naydu Daza Maya spoke with experts about the laws and gun safety in order to create awareness about how dangerous this crime is. The Bossier Sheriff’s Office says a student accidentally fired a gun in a Bossier City middle school this week. A month ago, three teens were arrested at a Shreveport high school due to a concealed rifle in one of the student’s backpack.
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