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Strong Winds Topple KFC Bucket Sign in Shreveport

710keel — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 21:47:15 +0000

Strong winds toppled the bucket sign from the top of the Kentucky Fried Chicken in West Shreveport on Monday, sending it crashing onto a car. KSLA reported that wind gusts that reached up to 30 mph knocked down the Pines Road sign at about 10 a.m. Workers were seen hoisting the bucket at about 1 [...]

5 Unique Valentine's Day Gifts She Would Never Expect to Get From You

Danny Fox — Sat, 09 Feb 2013 00:16:01 +0000

You don’t want to get her a box of Valentine’s day Candy because everybody does that. She told you not to get roses because they are always over priced for this special day. So totally surprise here with one of these 5 unique gifts she would never expect to get from you! 1 Funny Valentine [...]

Shreveport's Coldest Weather

Robert and Erin — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 12:00:54 +0000

Winter is making up for it's late start (remember those 70 degree days in November) with a vengeance with numerous cloudy, cold days and quite a few dips below the freezing mark. In fact, frigid temps are with us now - and the next few days - and we're looking at a chance of freezing rain, sleet and snow flurries

Monday Morning With Robert & Erin

Robert and Erin — Mon, 14 Jan 2013 01:00:48 +0000

Did she really say, “In Louisiana we like two things dirty…our rice and our politics!” Those surprising words were spoken by Miss Louisiana and Shreveport native Lauren Vizza at Saturday night’s Miss America pageant. Monday morning you’ll hear the audio, the audience reaction and your comments live on the air. Do you know if you [...]

Woodlawn Middle/High School Closes Due to Power Outage

Erin McCarty — Thu, 20 Dec 2012 13:47:58 +0000

One Shreveport school is closed for the day because of the weather.

Strong Storms Knock Power Out Across Shreveport-Bossier

Erin McCarty — Thu, 20 Dec 2012 12:52:15 +0000

Mother nature kicks up quite a storm across our region.

Isaac Upgraded to Category 1 Hurricane: Governor Jindal Says Extra Resources Being Utilized

Angela Thomas — Tue, 28 Aug 2012 21:00:22 +0000

Isaac has been upgraded to a Category 1 hurricane…on the eve of the seven-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina’s south Louisiana landfall. Governor Jindal has given residents updates on preparations being made right now. They include the number of evacuees at various Red Cross shelters set up to house evacuees…and several of those are right here [...]

Summer Heat: How to Stay Cool Even at 100 Degrees

Elaine Etheridge — Sun, 24 Jun 2012 14:00:02 +0000

Temperatures have been bumping 100 degrees these days and that’s too hot for outdoor pets, the very old and the very young. So, how do you beat the heat? You could play in a fire hydrant. under the sprinkler, or just strip down and go skinny dipping. Or, you could just stay inside, with the [...]

Have You Ever Wondered Where Tornadoes Happen Most? [IMAGE]

Steve King — Tue, 05 Jun 2012 20:07:58 +0000

Using official data from the U.S. government's weather tracking services, John Nelson has created a map that illustrates where and how often local tornadoes have hit over the past 56 years. Notice the brightness of the neon lines? The brighter that line, the stronger the storm. Interesting how the strongest storms are not over the Ark-La-Tex, isn't it?