Mistaken identity lands pastor behind bars

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) -- A series of unfortunate coincidences led to a case of mistaken identity that put a Louisiana minister behind bars for nearly eight hours. Read More

State faculty cuts put on hold

A plan to layoff faculty due to funding cuts in the University of Louisiana system has been put on hold. Faculty members claim the layoffs would lead to increases in resignations and loss of accreditation in the system. Read More  |  Watch the Video

'Vapor trail' leads to Paris Hilton's Vegas arrest

LAS VEGAS – Smoke wafting from a Cadillac Escalade on the Las Vegas Strip ignited Paris Hilton's latest legal troubles late Friday, when a motorcycle officer who suspected the smell was marijuana stopped the vehicle and police say a b Read More

Obama commits to revival of Gulf Coast

NEW ORLEANS – Five years after Hurricane Katrina's wrath, President Barack Obama sought to reassure disaster-weary Gulf Coast residents Sunday that he would not abandon their cause. Read More

Shreveport Police name officer, suspect in shooting

A man who was shot by a patrol officer after brandishing a handgun at police during a traffic stop has been charged with a host of offenses. Read More

Split personality for Emmy Awards

Emmy had a split personality this year. Television's annual awards show honored hot new broadcast comedies "Modern Family" and "Glee," while sticking with more familiar favorites from cable in drama. Read More

Detectives need your help finding suspect

Detectives have obtained an arrest warrant for a Shreveport man in connection with a shooting in west Shreveport late last month . Read More

4 Month investigation nets 3 suspects

A four month Bossier Sheriff's Office investigation has lead to the arrest of three individuals. Read More  |  Watch the Video

Jury finds woman guilty of daughter's death

A Caddo jury found Satonia Small guilty of second degree murder in the death of her daughter. The verdict was delivered Thursday after jurors listened to a sworn statement from Small, who left her daughter unsupervised. Read More  |  Watch the Video

Texas will seek $830 million in fed education aid

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Texas will apply for about $830 million in education aid from Washington even though officials are expecting a legal fight over the money. Read More