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Truck driver ‘executed’ in road rage shooting on I-20 in Greenwood
CADDO PARISH, La. (KSLA) - Emergency crews responded to a deadly road rage shooting on Interstate 20 in Caddo Parish on Tuesday morning (April 23). According to Caddo Parish dispatch records, it happened just after 10 a.m. near I-20 at U.S. Highway 80. At least 15 units with the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office initially responded.
New information on the Louisiana man arrested after attempting to run over deputies
Bossier Parish Sheriff's Office has released new information regarding the officer-involved shooting that happened over the weekend. On April 20, at approximately 2 p.m. deputies responded to a call regarding harassing phone calls in the 3100 block of Jamerson Road in Haughton. Upon arrival, deputies encounter Lorison Johnson, 39, who was armed with a knife.
When is graduation for Caddo and Bossier Parish Schools?
Senior graduations are just around the corner. To learn more about graduation dates, locations and times check out the schedules below. Bossier Parish Public Schools Graduation 2024 Schedule. Plain DealingFriday, May 10, 20246:00 p.m.Plain Dealing High School. ParkwaySaturday, May 11, 20249:00 a.m.Brookshire Grocery Arena. Bossier HighSaturday, May 11, 202410:30 a.m.Brookshire...
3 dead, others critically injured in series of weekend shootings
SHRVEPORT, La. -The past few days have been very violent in Caddo Parish and Shreveport. Three are dead and several others are injured. The series of violent crimes started Friday morning in Caddo Parish in Blanchard on Attaway Hill Lane, where Roderick McKnight, 64 and Kathleen McKnight, 62, were found dead at their home. The Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office began searching for their son Michael McKnight, 26, on Friday.
Amazon to host informational, match-making session for local business owners
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) — Amazon’s supplier diversity team will be in Shreveport on Wednesday (April 24) to host an informational and match-making session for local business owners. Local businesspeople will be able to plug in with Amazon and be a resource to the Amazon facility and network. Contracts...
Coroner identifies Shreveport man fatally shot Saturday
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – The Caddo Parish Coroner identified a man fatally shot inside a car Saturday. Shreveport resident Albert Jones was reportedly shot inside a car on Freddie St. and David Raines Rd. just before 1 a.m. He was taken to Ochsner LSU Health Hospital for treatment of life-threatening wounds.
Caddo student scores Amazon scholarship, internship
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – A Caddo Parish Magnet High School student was named one of Amazon’s Future Engineer Scholarship recipients. A Tuesday afternoon ceremony will mark the occasion. Amazon and CPPS will surprise Guangjun Wang and his classmates with a donation of $10,000. In March, Wang got a...
Voters in multiple parishes face tax proposals to fund public safety April 27
BOSSIER PARISH, La. (KSLA) — On the ballots Saturday (April 27) in many Northwest Louisiana parishes are property taxes, including some for public safety. Bossier City is among jurisdictions with propositions for first responders. Both of the proposals to fund fire and police are renewals. “We’re very proud that...
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