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Suspect shot by officer in Bowie Co. identified

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Authorities have released the name of the man shot to death by a Texas Parks and Wildlife officer in Bowie County on Thursday. More>>

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Thousands of East Texans have received a text message claiming their bank account has been deactivated or compromised. The Better Business Bureau says this is a new type of scam called "smishing". More>>

Nation remembers Challenger heroes on 26th anniversary

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Twenty-six years ago, the space shuttle Challenger exploded after lifting off its launch pad at Kennedy Space Center, engulfing the entire nation in a wave of tragedy. More>>

Jump rope strangles 5-yr-old Texas girl on playground

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A 5-year-old North Texas girl is dead after she was found hanging by the neck from her jump rope on a piece of playground equipment. More>>

Perry hits Obama-level approval rating in Texas

Texas Gov. Rick Perry's White House bid tarnished his image enough that he's about as popular in his solidly Republican home state as President Barack Obama, a poll published Thursday shows. More>>

Facebook scam results in lawsuit Video included

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Washington state and Facebook are suing a Delaware company saying it is scamming site users. More>>

Mardi Gras arrives in Shreveport-Bossier City

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The 2012 Mardi Gras season is officially underway in Shreveport - Bossier. More>>

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The Radio Group  is comprised of six radio stations, including KLKL The Greatest Hits of All Time 95.7, 98 Rocks KTAL 98.1, Tha Beat KBTT 103.7, KDKS 102.1, The Light KOKA 980 AM and Invasora KSYR 92.1. More>>

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Suspect shot by officer in Bowie Co. identified

Officer-involved shooting: One dead in Bowie Co.

Search on for escaped suspect in Natchitoches Parish double homicide

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The hunt is on for a man wanted in connection with a double homicide suspect who escaped from custody in Natchitoches Parish Friday morning.   More>>

Shreveport man shot in leg inside home by outside gunman

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  • A new contest is offering local film makers a chance to showcase their talent.

  • Exhibit and ticket information for BODIES REVEALED: Coming to Sci-Port: Louisiana's Science Center January 28 - May 21.

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    The ArkLaTex Crisis Pregnancy Center will host the third annual Purity Ball: Enthralling Beauty on Saturday, January 29th.

  • The Louisiana Section of ASCE has joined only 23 other states that have published infrastructure report cards. View, download the report here.

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    A Shreveport based non-profit organization works to give the gift of sight and will sponsor a 5K race and one mile fun run to help raise funds for the Louisiana Lions Eye Bank.

  • Rules and guidelines for the Betty and Leonard Phillips Deaf Action Center of Shreveport's Art Show and Auction, Feb 9th.
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  • KSLA News 12 is sponsoring the Shreveport World of Wheels Indoor Custom Auto Show. The auto will be on January 13th, 14th and 15th.

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  • The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety released it's 2012 list of "Top Safety Picks" Thursday morning. 115 models were found to provide good protection from front, side, rollover and rear crashes.

  • His name is synonymous with the beach lifestyle and now he's bringing that beach vibe to the banks of the Red River. Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville is coming to Bossier City! Bossier Parish voters decided to bring Buffett's business ventures right next to the Louisiana Boardwalk.  Click here to see other Margaritaville locations across the U.S.

  • Ladies, would you like to meet former New Orleans Saints player Darren Sharper and current Saints wide receiver Lance Moore? You can! Follow the link to find out where in Shreveport you can find them.
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