Local News

Bossier City widening Traffic Street

By Michael Wesp
A $9 million dollar project to widen Traffic Street from Barksdale Boulevard to Broadway Street began this week.

Body found believed to be reported missing person

By Michael Wesp
A body found this morning in a ditch off Keithville-Kingston Road is believed to be that of a 71-year-old man missing from his south Caddo Parish home since Thursday.

Plane makes emergency landing at Shreveport airport

By Michael Wesp
SHREVEPORT - A beachraft plane was forced to make an emergency landing at the Shreveport Downtown Airport this afternoon.

Shreveport official arrested on rape charges

By Michael Wesp
Mayor Cedric Glover released the following statement:

Police need you help finding missing man

By Michael Wesp
The Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office is actively working a missing 71-year-old Keithville man.

Robber caught moments after holding up bank

By Michael Wesp
SHREVEPORT, LA --- Shortly before 10:00 Friday morning the Capital One Bank near the intersection of Greenwood Road and Pine Road was robbed.

Drunk driver crashes with 9-year-old in car

By Michael Wesp
Caddo deputies arrested a Shreveport man for DWI after he crashed his car and injured his 9-year-old passenger.

Caddo Sheriffs bust 8 for underage sales

By Michael Wesp
The Caddo Sheriff's Office Youth Services Division conducted an operation Wednesday targeting businesses who sell alcohol to underage customers. Thirty businesses in Caddo Parish were checked for compliance with state laws.

Bossier police amping up DWI enforcement for New Year's

By Michael Wesp
The Bossier City Police Department will be increasing its DWI enforcement for the News Years holiday to help keep city roads safe for residents and visitors.

Bossier City Firefighters put out chimney fire

By Michael Wesp
The Bossier City Fire Department responded to a chimney fire at approximately 8:30 p.m. Wednesday night, that damaged a house in the 2100 block of Alison Avenue.