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Rare Moth Visits KEEL Studios

John Lee — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 03:05:44 +0000

Have you ever seen a huge moth like this? I had not until this morning. I was standing on the back porch of the radio station around 11:00 -- enjoying my pipe while I read through a large stack of news releases.

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'Dark Knight Rises' Director Christopher Nolan: Colorado Shooting Was a 'Senseless Tragedy'

Justin Massoud — Sat, 21 Jul 2012 21:02:45 +0000

Hours after 24-year-old James Holmes opened fire inside an Aurora, Colorado movie theater screening Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy-closer "The Dark Knight Rises," killing 12 moviegoers and wounding dozens more, the director issued a statement saying he was "devastated" by the gruesome rampage.

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Catching the Pigskin: Summer Fun for Shreveport Kids

Elaine Etheridge — Wed, 13 Jun 2012 13:07:04 +0000

Shreveport kids will have some fun and get exercise both at the same time. It's a football clinic this weekend, and it's free.

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To Toll, or Not to Toll: I-49 South in Lafayette

Elaine Etheridge — Wed, 13 Jun 2012 12:33:16 +0000

State transportation officials are examing whether tolls would be a viable option to pay for the completion of Interstate 49 south from Lafayette to New Orleans.

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Do You Recognize This Man?

Angela Thomas — Wed, 13 Jun 2012 12:17:17 +0000

Shreveport police are looking for several people wanted for burglarizing two Thrifty Liquor stores. They're looking for one person, and possibly his accomplices, who forced their way into the store at Hollywood and St

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Hurricane Season is Upon Us: Are You Insured?

Elaine Etheridge — Tue, 12 Jun 2012 13:15:58 +0000

It's always better to be safe than sorry. That's the message from Louisiana State Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon.

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Dangerous Heat Can Kill: Children At Risk

Elaine Etheridge — Tue, 12 Jun 2012 12:04:03 +0000

The hot dry conditions before today's storms brought us a heat index, or feels like of 105 degrees yesterday with a regular temp of around 98.

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Weather Issues for Our Area

Angela Thomas — Tue, 12 Jun 2012 11:03:29 +0000

The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Bossier and Caddo Parishes, and Panola County, Texas. That's supposed to be in effect until 11 this morning.

The storms have caused numerous problems throughout the area

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No One Hurt in Texarkana Drive-By Shooting

Angela Thomas — Sat, 09 Jun 2012 15:40:04 +0000

Citizens in the area of W. 7th and Main St. in Texarkana were surrounded with unusual circumstances late yesterday afternoon: the sound of gun shots. Shortly after the shots rang out, officers were talking with possible victims outside the Bi-State Justice Center

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Argument Over Woman Lands One in Hospital, One in Jail

Angela Thomas — Sat, 09 Jun 2012 15:38:59 +0000

A local man is behind bars while his victim is recovering from a gunshot wound following an early-morning shooting in North Shreveport.

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Suspected Cheng's Robber Nabbed

Angela Thomas — Sat, 09 Jun 2012 15:37:48 +0000

A woman accused of robbing a west Shreveport restaurant earlier this week is behind bars. Investigators arrested 40-year-old Jacqueline Haynes without incident yesterday afternoon as she was leaving a home in the 100 block of East Jordan in Shreveport’s Highland neighborhood. Authorities developed Haynes as a suspect in the robbery of Cheng’s Restaurant based on information gathered during their [...]

Shreveport Farmer's Market Open Tomorrow

Elaine Etheridge — Fri, 08 Jun 2012 13:31:13 +0000

It's time to get healthy. And what better way than to get fresh veggies. What better place than Shreveport's Farmer's Market?

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Shreveport Girl Nearly Drowns at Local Country Club

Elaine Etheridge — Mon, 04 Jun 2012 13:07:10 +0000

A nine year old girl is in critical condition in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at a local hospital after she nearly drowned during an afternoon swim party at a local country club Saturday.

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Shreveport's 'Little Black Dress' Party Garners Rave Reviews [PHOTOS & VIDEO]

Elaine Etheridge — Mon, 04 Jun 2012 11:00:23 +0000

The Townsquare Media Virginia College "Little Black Dress Party" presented by Bailey's Jewelers was a huge success, with many partygoers enjoying fashion deals, raffle prizes and fabulous entertainment all evening long. Local entertainment writers rated it the number one event in Shreveport this year.

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Red River Watershed Dedication and Open House

Elaine Etheridge — Fri, 01 Jun 2012 18:07:36 +0000

LSU-Shreveport has dedicated its new research station and a classroom at an open house. Director Gary Hanson says the Red River Watershed Management Institute has officially opened the Anderson Watershed Research Station and the Jay Greenleaf Watershed Outreach Classroom.

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Update: Shreveport Police Dog Catches Culprit in Shooting

Elaine Etheridge — Fri, 01 Jun 2012 15:15:25 +0000

New details in a story KEEL News first reported yesterday. Shreveport police have released the names of the victim and suspect in a shooting that left one man critically wounded. And it was a police dog that nabbed the alleged shooter.

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Shreveport Police Dog Corners Shooting Supect [Photo]

Elaine Etheridge — Thu, 31 May 2012 23:37:49 +0000

Shreveport police are investigating a shooting that happened this morning before noon in the 3800 block of Doris. Officers arrived on the scene to find a man suffering from a gunshot wound to his upper body.

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LSU-Shreveport's Poison Control: "Zombie" Drug Dangerous[Video]

Elaine Etheridge — Thu, 31 May 2012 16:16:47 +0000

A new drug that causes bizarre behavior - including hallucinations - may be what caused a Florida man to go crazy and eat off another man's face.

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Mitt Romney Wins, So Why the Fuss About Trump?

Elaine Etheridge — Wed, 30 May 2012 15:48:40 +0000

With Help From USA Today -

Mitt Romney has finally clinched the Republican presidential nomination Tuesday, with 1,144 delegates.

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Lions and Tigers and Bears, Oh My! Not Exactly…

Elaine Etheridge — Wed, 30 May 2012 15:07:18 +0000

Lions and tigers and bears, oh my! Well, not exactly. It's more like donkeys and horses and a hog. Caddo Sheriff's Office will be selling unclaimed animals.

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