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01/17/2026

Both Huntington and Haughton girls basketball opened District 1-5A play with wins!🏀

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SHREVEPORT, La (KTAL/KMSS) — District 1-5A play began today for many girls high school basketball teams in the Shreveport-area. Huntington (12-5) hosted Benton (15-11) earlier tonight coming away w…

01/16/2026

The violent attack happened with two children present, Shreveport police say.

Two children under the age of 13 were present during the assault, placing them in danger.

01/16/2026

Does police use of AI technology concern you? Here’s how BCPD & SPD are using AI.

Shreveport and Bossier City police departments are utilizing AI-powered tools, such as facial recognition and body camera transcription, to aid in investigations and improve officer efficiency.

01/16/2026

Haughton Lady Bucs riding high on a 16-game win streak as they prepare to begin their district schedule tonight

Haughton High School

HAUGHTON, La (KTAL/KMSS) — Tomorrow begins District 1-5A play for the Haughton girls’ basketball team, as the Lady Bucs look to extend its 16 game win streak. Early on in the season, Hau…

01/16/2026

Another cold front is on the way later today to give us a CHILLY weekend. It looks doubtful we will see any rain or snow flurries. However, much-needed rain is looking promising next week.

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Happy Friday, ArkLaTex! Get ready for a cold weekend, cool weather next week, and some needed rainfall is finally in the outlook. Friday: It will be a breezy and…

01/16/2026

Loyola boys soccer dominates Airline 5-0 on Thursday night

BOSSIER CITY, La (KTAL/KMSS) — On Thursday night, the Loyola boys soccer team faced the Airline Vikings on the pitch. The Flyers went on to win 5-0.

01/15/2026

Temperatures will warm up once again on Friday. The cold will return this weekend. You may have heard that it could snow this weekend. The vast majority of models say it won't.

The work week will end on Friday with warmer temperatures. Another cold front that will move through the area on Friday night will bring a somewhat extended period of cold temperatures. Rain will…

01/15/2026

California Governor Gavin Newsom declines Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill's request to extradite a doctor accused of mailing abortion pills. This came the day she testified before a Senate Committee to end abortion pill distribution.

Details>> https://www.ktalnews.com/news/louisiana/illegal-abortion-pills-trafficking-louisiana/

01/15/2026

Did you see this on your morning drive? Car fire at gas station on Bert Kouns and Walker Rd. SFD controlled the fire before it spread.

01/15/2026

We are on the temperature roller coaster! Chilly today, warmer Friday, and another cool down over the weekend. A few sprinkles will be possible on Saturday, with a VERY SLIGHT chance of a snow flurry if it gets cold enough.

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Our temperatures will be on a roller coaster ride through the weekend. Expect a cold Thursday, a much warmer Friday, and then turning cold again over the weekend…

01/15/2026

POTW: Liberty-Eylau boys basketball’s Shawn Hall!🏀

TEXARKANA, TX (KTAL/KMSS) — Early season injuries plagued Liberty-Eylau, including leading scorer Zay Cooper out for the first part of the season. Sophomore Shawn Hall was the next man up. & #8…

01/14/2026

Shreveport Police have identified the top 10 intersections with the most crashes to raise awareness and improve driver safety.

The Shreveport Police Department has identified 10 intersections with the highest crash rates and is encouraging drivers to slow down, stay alert, put their phones away, and buckle up.