Travel

710 Keel's Erin McCarty is off to Hawaii for two weeks to visit her son in the Marines. But the first leg of her flight took her from Dallas to Salt Lake City, giving her an astonishing morning view of the Rocky Mountains...from 30,000 feet.

Towns on the list include those legendary tiny Texas spots like Wimberly, Goliad and Luckenbach and the lesser known locations of Salado and Canyon. But on the list of 'Top 15 Small Towns in Texas', there is one less than an hour from Shreveport / Bossier, and that's historic Jefferson.

Imagine hundreds of thousands of crawfish prepared every way possible: Boiled, fried, in etouffe', bisque, boudin, pie, jambalaya and even crawdogs! Add lots of music - and maybe a cold beverage or two - and you have the biggest crawfish cook off in all of Louisiana, the annual Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival!

Louisiana drew a record breaking 27.3 million tourists in 2013. This includes visitors to cities, outdoor festivals and other events such as the Super Bowl last year.

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is one of many Louisiana airports tightening security after a 15-year-old boy was able to sneak onto a flight.

Two Iranian men with stolen passports on Malaysia Airlines flight 370 do not appear connected to terrorism.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department confirms that three Americans were aboard the Malaysia Airlines jet that vanished Saturday.

It's drier and much warmer today after Shreveport-Bossier spent a couple days under a layer of ice.  And to keep roads safe, Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) workers used salt to melt ice.

Southerners aren't as accustomed to driving during hazardous winter weather conditions as those in the north. If you must be out on the roads when the road are icy or snowy, these winter weather driving tips will help keep you and your family safe.

Shreveport-Bossier drivers can expect roller coaster gasoline prices over the next few weeks.