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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...
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.
Student who allegedly fired gun inside Bossier City classroom arrested, charged
BOSSIER CITY, La. (KSLA) - A student accidentally fired a gun in a Bossier City school Thursday morning (May 9). Bossier Sheriff Julian Whittington said the campus is safe and no injuries were reported. Thursday morning sometime, the sheriff’s office said a student discharged a handgun after showing it to...
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...
U.S. Army Shreveport hosting 8-mile ruck march at BAFB
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - First Lieutenant Edwards from the U.S. Army joined KSLA on Friday, May 10 to talk to about an upcoming event specifically for the military community. On Saturday, May 18, the U.S. Army Shreveport Commemorative D-Day 80th Anniversary Norwegian Foot March will take place at Barksdale Air Force Base. The 8.6-mile ruck march will extend overnight.
51st Annual Bonsai Show highlights the patient art of bonsai tree sculptures
BOSSIER CITY, La. (KSLA) - Enjoy the peaceful beauty of locally cultivated living art while learning about the fine and patient art of Bonsai. On May 18, from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m., the Shreveport Bonsai Society will hold its 51st Annual Bonsai Show at the Bossier Arts Council (BAC), 630 Barksdale Boulevard. The showcase will feature trees grown and groomed by the members of the society. Many of the trees were collected in the North Louisiana Area.
North DeSoto wrestling coach Dustin Burton garners national acclaim for Louisiana
North DeSoto wrestling coach Dustin Burton has been named the National Wrestling Coaches Association Louisiana Boys State Coach of the Year, the NWCA announced recently. The 2024 Shreveport Times All-Region wrestling Coach of the Year will now contend for Region III Coach of the Year honors along with coaches from Alabama, Florida, Georgia,...
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