BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Louisiana voters are set to decide on four constitutional amendments on March 29. Proposed amendments on the ballot include tax code changes, specialty courts, prosecuting juveniles as adults and judicial vacancies. Here’s what voters need to know before the election. Early Voting: Early voting for the March 29 election […]
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Where you stand on the name of the Gulf of water south of Louisiana is not nearly as important as where the shrimp on your plate came from. A recent report revealed that 58% of restaurants sampled in Shreveport were found to advertise or imply they serve Gulf wild-caught shrimp falsely. […]
WARREN, N.J. (KTAL/KMSS)—The Remote Area Medical Volunteer Corp, also known as RAM, is partnering with Poligrip & Polident and Walmart for their second nationwide Oral Health and Wellness Tour. According to Poligrip & Polident, the tour will provide free dental care to underserved communities across the nation. The tour will stop in Natchitoches, Louisiana, this summer and provide individuals […]
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – It’s a terrifying situation no one wants to experience: being trapped in a vehicle after a car crash. Members of the Shreveport Fire Department (SFD) recently participated in training to make sure they have the life-saving skills to rescue those who can’t escape. Shreveport firefighters participate in vehicle extrication training. Shreveport […]
After the morning storms we saw yesterday, we’ll see a much better day for today. Some fog could be possible this morning, although visibility doesn’t look too bad so far. Otherwise, any fog will burn off by mid-morning and we’ll see mostly sunny skies this afternoon. With a ridge of high pressure across the region, […]
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — Lilly Harvey, founder of Millie Mattered, who lost her daughter to a fentanyl overdose insists the fight is not over. Harvey has shared the stage in Baton Rouge with parents and lawmakers to help pass a bill cracking down on fentanyl distributors. Now, Harvey is changing her focus to grade-level students […]
RUSTON La. (KTVE/KARD) — Included Within: Louisiana Tech advances in WNIT Tournament with win over Texas Southern Ouachita Softball falls to Calvary
WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — The West Monroe Rebels really challenged themselves right out of the gates on the baseball diamond. A weekend series against a Catholic B.R. team ranked 11th Nationally according to Prep Baseball heading into the season and number one in the state of Louisiana, a road trip to battle a few ball […]
(NEXSTAR) — Though some generations of Americans are drinking less than those before them, it is still estimated that one in six adults are binge drinkers, per a newly released annual report. In some states and counties, data shows an even more significant portion of the population may be prone to excessive drinking. That’s according […]
TEXARKANA, Texas (KTAL/KMSS) – NBC 6 is honoring Remarkable Women of the ArkLaTex during Women’s History Month. In addition to introducing you to this year’s finalists, we’re also taking a look at past winners, like the 2023 winner Katina Levingston. She’s a wife, mother, business owner, woman of faith, and cancer survivor. In 2016, she underwent surgery […]
