Levin: More e-mails from Ft. Hood suspect possible Nov 22, 2009
Posted: Saturday, November 21, 2009 7:12 PM EST Updated: Sunday, November 22, 2009 5:52 AM EST By ANNE GEARAN and PAMELA HESSAssociated Press Writers. WASHINGTON - The government intercepted at least 18 e-mails between the alleged Fort Hood gunman and a radical Muslim cleric, and a key senator says there could be more communications that might have tipped off law enforcement or military officials. (KSLA.com, LA)
Ponzi scheme suspect freed on bond Nov 21, 2009
Associated Press - November 20, 2009 10:24 PM ET. (AP) - A Louisiana businessman arrested on charges he defrauded at least 200 investors out of more than $11 million in an alleged Ponzi scheme has been released on $150,000 bond. (KSLA.com, LA)
Perry, Hutchison to debate on public television Nov 21, 2009
Associated Press - November 20, 2009 10:45 PM ET. DALLAS (AP) - Texas Gov. Rick Perry and U.S. Sen. (KSLA.com, LA)
Calif. requires TVs to be more energy-efficient Nov 21, 2009
requires TVs to be more energy-efficient - KSLA News 12 Shreveport, Louisiana. KSLA News 12 Shreveport, Louisiana |Calif. (KSLA.com, LA)
AEP adding customers in Louisiana Nov 21, 2009
for free extra services. Friday, November 20, 2009, 4:20pm EST. (Columbus Business First, OH)
Grave situation being remedied Nov 21, 2009
- The grave of a popular Shreveport socialite of the late 1870s is finally getting repairs to brick damage that for years has allowed passers-by to see inside her casket. The repairs, estimated to cost about $1,000, are being covered by Shreveport historian Gary Joiner and his wife, Marilyn. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Bossier City man convicted of bank fraud Nov 21, 2009
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Ark. agency lends nearly $18M for 200-plus homes Nov 21, 2009
agency lends nearly $18M for 200-plus homes - KSLA News 12 Shreveport, Louisiana. KSLA News 12 Shreveport, Louisiana |Ark. (KSLA.com, LA)
KKK plans to protest at Ole Miss over song, chant Nov 21, 2009
Associated Press - November 20, 2009 6:04 PM ET. (AP) - Ku Klux Klansmen say they'll protest Saturday at the University of Mississippi. (KSLA.com, LA)
Alderman quits North Little Rock, Ark., council Nov 21, 2009
council - KSLA News 12 Shreveport, Louisiana. KSLA News 12 Shreveport, Louisiana |Alderman quits North Little Rock, Ark. (KSLA.com, LA)
Biologists save fish after landslide Nov 21, 2009
Posted: Friday, November 20, 2009 4:52 AM EST Updated: Saturday, November 21, 2009 4:52 AM EST By SHANNON DININNYAssociated Press Writer. (AP) - A gigantic landslide that buried a highway, uprooted homes and rerouted a river in Washington state's Cascade Range left hundreds of smaller victims: fish. (KSLA.com, LA)
Official names 3 suspects 1 dead in 5 slayings Nov 21, 2009
Official names 3 suspects 1 dead in 5 slayings - KSLA News 12 Shreveport, Louisiana. KSLA News 12 Shreveport, Louisiana |Official names 3 suspects 1 dead in 5 slayings. (KSLA.com, LA)
Tiny Iowa town has the chargers, awaiting drivers Nov 20, 2009
Posted: Friday, November 20, 2009 5:12 AM EST Updated: Friday, November 20, 2009 5:12 AM EST By MELANIE S. WELTEAssociated Press Writer. ELK HORN, Iowa (AP) - Hoping to see the USA in your Chevrolet Volt or Nissan Leaf. (KSLA.com, LA)
Texas set for release of October jobless rate Nov 20, 2009
Associated Press - November 20, 2009 4:15 AM ET. AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The state could see a third consecutive month of at least 8 percent unemployment when the Texas Workforce Commission releases October figures. (KSLA.com, LA)
Free clinics tied to health care debate Nov 20, 2009
Associated Press - November 20, 2009 4:14 AM ET. (AP) - A nonprofit group's campaign to hold free medical clinics for the uninsured in three states aims to persuade moderate Democrats to support their party's health care reform efforts. (KSLA.com, LA)
Can Georgia handle a little praise? Nov 20, 2009
Make your reservations for Shreveport now ... The Tennessee 3 added a member to become the Kiffen Quartet this week, but the Dawgs still offer sideline gansta rap dancing while behind on the scoreboard, drving without licenses, and opportunities to sell rings on e-bay, provided the Shreveport Bowl gives rings anyone wants to buy. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Small SC county reels from corruption scandal Nov 20, 2009
Posted: Friday, November 20, 2009 3:12 AM EST Updated: Friday, November 20, 2009 5:12 AM EST By MEG KINNARDAssociated Press Writer. UNION, S.C. (AP) - When federal officials descended on this small South Carolina town to investigate a kickback scheme that had caught up the mayor and another official, they stumbled across a web of corruption they believe is deeper and more widespread through the county. (KSLA.com, LA)
Play mor' Tigers? Nov 20, 2009
DATE/TIME: Dec. 28/5 p.m. TV: ESPN2 SITE: Shreveport, La. MATCHUP: Big 12 No. 7 vs. SEC No. 8 THIS WEEK'S PROJECTION: vs. EAGLEBANK BOWL. (Georgia Sports -- Rivals.com)
Taking steps to improve LA daycares Nov 20, 2009
SHREVEPORT, LA (KSLA) There s bad news for Louisiana daycares. According to a new report, the state comes in next to last when it comes to the quality of child care agencies. (KSLA.com, LA)
'Most-wanted' woman arrested in Huron Nov 20, 2009
Most-wanted' woman arrested in Huron - KSLA News 12 Shreveport, Louisiana. KSLA News 12 Shreveport, Louisiana |'Most-wanted' woman arrested in Huron. (KSLA.com, LA)
Astronauts get extra moving time at space station Nov 20, 2009
Associated Press - November 20, 2009 3:25 AM ET. (AP) - The astronauts aboard the shuttle-station complex are getting some extra moving time. (KSLA.com, LA)
Judge scolds attorneys on Okla. poultry case Nov 20, 2009
poultry case - KSLA News 12 Shreveport, Louisiana. KSLA News 12 Shreveport, Louisiana |Judge scolds attorneys on Okla. (KSLA.com, LA)
St. Tammany Sheriff: Inmate commits suicide Nov 20, 2009
Tammany Sheriff: Inmate commits suicide. Associated Press - November 19, 2009 8:44 PM ET. (KSLA.com, LA)
Man who claimed disability spotted on TV show Nov 20, 2009
Posted: Thursday, November 19, 2009 10:12 PM EST Updated: Friday, November 20, 2009 5:12 AM EST. LOS ANGELES (AP) - California tax officials say an interior designer's false disability claim was uncovered when he was spotted on a home improvement television show. (KSLA.com, LA)
Chicago terror suspects investigated in India Nov 19, 2009
Posted: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 11:32 PM EST Updated: Thursday, November 19, 2009 4:52 AM EST By MIKE ROBINSONAP Legal Affairs Writer. CHICAGO (AP) - Two Chicago men accused of developing what federal prosecutors call a blueprint for a terrorist assault on a Danish newspaper also are being investigated for possible involvement in planning the November 2008 terrorist attacks in Mumbai, India, according to authorities in that country. (KSLA.com, LA)
Man gets 16 months after marijuana arrest at SFO Nov 19, 2009
Associated Press - November 19, 2009 12:34 AM ET. (AP) - A Louisiana man who was taken off a flight about to depart San Francisco International Airport when marijuana was found in his luggage will serve a lesser sentence after reaching a plea deal with prosecutors. (KSLA.com, LA)
Senators say money for Ark. bases OK'd by chamber Nov 19, 2009
bases OK'd by chamber - KSLA News 12 Shreveport, Louisiana. KSLA News 12 Shreveport, Louisiana |Senators say money for Ark. (KSLA.com, LA)
Judge: Corps' negligence caused Katrina flooding Nov 19, 2009
Associated Press - November 18, 2009 10:04 PM ET. NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A federal judge ruled late Wednesday that the Army Corps of Engineers' failure to properly maintain a navigation channel led to massive flooding in Hurricane Katrina. (KSLA.com, LA)
Ask Jamie: What will Elam do? Nov 19, 2009
It may be defensive end from Shreveport or wide receiver from Port Sulphur. Finding them first. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Georgia seeks way out of bowl ‘wad' Nov 19, 2009
"Coach said, If we win this game, hopefully we can be in Tampa. If we lose this game, we'll be in Shreveport,' " UGA wide receiver Michael Moore said. It's not that clear-cut, but with two regular-season games remaining, Georgia's possibilities in a crowded SEC bowl field do seem to run the gamut from Tampa's Outback to Shreveport's Independence ... Independence Bowl (Shreveport, La. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Gamecocks headed to bowl, but which one? Nov 19, 2009
USC officials might have trouble convincing fans to travel to Shreveport, La. if the Gamecocks drop their past four games. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
Wal-Mart gets OK to sell beer, wine at Mt. Home Nov 19, 2009
Associated Press - November 18, 2009 8:24 PM ET. (AP) - Patrons of a Wal-Mart at Mountain Home will soon be able to buy beer and wine from the store. (KSLA.com, LA)
Texas governor may decide condemned killer's fate Nov 19, 2009
Associated Press - November 19, 2009 4:35 AM ET. HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) - Texas Gov. Rick Perry may have to decide whether a condemned killer lives or dies. (KSLA.com, LA)
Negligence ruling in Katrina floods may cost feds Nov 19, 2009
Posted: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 9:12 PM EST Updated: Thursday, November 19, 2009 4:52 AM EST By CAIN BURDEAUAssociated Press Writer. NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The federal government could be vulnerable to billions of dollars in claims after a judge ruled that the Army Corps of Engineers' failure to properly maintain a navigation channel led to massive flooding in Hurricane Katrina. (KSLA.com, LA)
Afghan official said to take bribe for copper deal Nov 19, 2009
Posted: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 3:12 PM EST Updated: Thursday, November 19, 2009 4:52 AM EST. By PAULINE JELINEK and RICHARD LARDNERAssociated Press Writers. (KSLA.com, LA)
Astronauts get set for 1st spacewalk of mission Nov 19, 2009
Associated Press - November 19, 2009 3:15 AM ET. (AP) - Space shuttle Atlantis' astronauts are about to step out on the first spacewalk of their mission. (KSLA.com, LA)
Notebook: Auburn win a 'hug game' Nov 19, 2009
"Coach said if we win this game, hopefully we can be in Tampa, we lose this game we'll be in Shreveport," Moore said ... The Independence Bowl, which is further down the SEC's pecking order, is Dec. 28 in Shreveport, La. (Athens Banner-Herald)
"Steeple Man": Accident Made Life Better Nov 19, 2009
(CBS) Michael Williams is being called "The Steeple Man" after his car was crushed by a 12-ton church steeple when a tornado ripped through in Shreveport, La. The steeple landed on Michael's car, pinning him inside. (CBS News -- US)
Shreveport Jewish Film Festival Nov 18, 2009
Posted: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 1:48 PM EST Updated: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 1:48 PM EST. KSLA News 12 Headlines. (KSLA.com, LA)
East Coast states totaling damage from nor'easter Nov 18, 2009
Associated Press - November 18, 2009 3:24 AM ET. OCEAN CITY, N.J. (AP) - Amid the roar of bulldozers pushing tons of sand around, officials along the East Coast are totaling up tens of millions of dollars in damages from last week's powerful nor'easter. (KSLA.com, LA)
A Great Wall: Obama tours China's iconic site Nov 18, 2009
Posted: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 4:52 AM EST Updated: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 4:52 AM EST By CHARLES HUTZLERAssociated Press Writer. BEIJING (AP) - President Barack Obama absorbed history's expanse Wednesday from atop the Great Wall of China, a manmade wonder of such enormity that Obama found himself putting daily life in perspective. (KSLA.com, LA)
San Antonio rape kits to undergo DNA testing Nov 18, 2009
Posted: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 9:32 PM EST Updated: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 4:52 AM EST. SAN ANTONIO (AP) - San Antonio police say nearly 150 victim rape kits will face DNA testing as the department pushes to solve years-old cases. (KSLA.com, LA)
Black power has arrived _ with some new challenges Nov 18, 2009
Posted: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 3:32 AM EST Updated: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 5:12 AM EST By JESSE WASHINGTONAP National Writer. WASHINGTON (AP) - Ten months after Democrats took over the Capitol and the first African-American president moved into the White House, black lawmakers are in control of some of the most powerful positions in Congress - and face new challenges to using their long-sought influence. (KSLA.com, LA)
Ex-congressman hopes to stay free on bond Nov 18, 2009
Associated Press - November 18, 2009 4:04 AM ET. (AP) - A former Louisiana congressman sentenced to 13 years in prison on bribery charges is hoping he can remain free on bond while he appeals his conviction. (KSLA.com, LA)
Clinton to help observe library's 5th anniversary Nov 18, 2009
Associated Press - November 17, 2009 6:34 PM ET. (AP) - Former President Bill Clinton will help celebrate the fifth anniversary of his presidential library at Little Rock. (KSLA.com, LA)
Mental issues raised as Texas inmate set to die Nov 18, 2009
Associated Press - November 18, 2009 4:15 AM ET. HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) - A condemned prisoner who volunteered for execution and in recent weeks changed his mind is hoping a court spares him from a trip to the Texas death chamber. (KSLA.com, LA)
5 years later, Clinton Center anchors Little Rock Nov 18, 2009
Associated Press - November 17, 2009 8:24 PM ET. (AP) - Bill Clinton marks his presidential library's fifth anniversary this week in a downtown Little Rock neighborhood that has blossomed since the facility opened. (KSLA.com, LA)
Small firms scrapping, scaling back health plans Nov 18, 2009
Associated Press - November 18, 2009 4:15 AM ET. (AP) - Small businesses across the country are dropping or scaling back employee health care plans because of the rising cost of insurance. (KSLA.com, LA)
Dallas Co. seeks escapee from Fordyce, Ark., jail Nov 18, 2009
jail - KSLA News 12 Shreveport, Louisiana. KSLA News 12 Shreveport, Louisiana |Dallas Co. seeks escapee from Fordyce, Ark. (KSLA.com, LA)
La. busy with TV, movie productions Nov 17, 2009
While activity is spread across the state - with the action flick "Battle: Los Angeles," in Baton Rouge and Shreveport and "Secretariat" with Diane Lane and John Malkovich in Lafayette - New Orleans is seeing the bulk of the action with at least eight projects through the end of the year. Among them is "Brother's Keeper," a film by World Wrestling Entertainment, which also shot "12 Rounds" in Louisiana last year and "Knucklehead" earlier this year. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Ark. man allegedly defrauded NLR bidding process Nov 17, 2009
man allegedly defrauded NLR bidding process - KSLA News 12 Shreveport, Louisiana. KSLA News 12 Shreveport, Louisiana |Ark. (KSLA.com, LA)
The nation's weather Nov 17, 2009
Posted: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 5:12 AM EST Updated: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 5:12 AM EST By WEATHER UNDERGROUNDFor The Associated Press. Wintry weather was expected to persist over the Central U.S. on Tuesday because of a strong low pressure system over the Midwest. (KSLA.com, LA)
14 accused of hurricane food stamp fraud Nov 17, 2009
Associated Press - November 16, 2009 6:34 PM ET. (AP) - The state health department's St. Mary Parish area manager and a former parish manager for the state Office of Family Services are among 14 people accused of food stamp fraud. (KSLA.com, LA)
Monday's Scores Nov 17, 2009
Captain Shreve 84, Shreveport Northwood 68. GIRLS BASKETBALL. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Men file abuse suits against Mormons, Boy Scouts Nov 17, 2009
Posted: Monday, November 16, 2009 8:12 PM EST Updated: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 5:12 AM EST By MARCUS WOHLSENAssociated Press Writer. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The Mormon church and Boy Scouts of America were named as defendants in lawsuits Monday claiming childhood sexual abuse by youth leaders decades ago. (KSLA.com, LA)
Texas A&M to remember 10th anniversary of collapse Nov 17, 2009
Texas Aemember 10th anniversary of collapse. Associated Press - November 17, 2009 4:15 AM ET. (KSLA.com, LA)
Microsoft co-founder Allen treated for lymphoma Nov 17, 2009
Posted: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 5:12 AM EST Updated: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 5:12 AM EST By JESSICA MINTZAP Technology Writer. SEATTLE (AP) - Microsoft Corp. co-founder and billionaire investor Paul Allen has been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and is undergoing chemotherapy. (KSLA.com, LA)
Ex-Detroit mayor to resume testimony on finances Nov 17, 2009
Associated Press - November 17, 2009 4:15 AM ET. DETROIT (AP) - Ex-Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is to return to Detroit as a hearing continues on his personal finances and a request to have his $6,000 monthly restitution to the city halved. (KSLA.com, LA)
Colo. school to simulate Katrina-style wave damage Nov 17, 2009
school to simulate Katrina-style wave damage - KSLA News 12 Shreveport, Louisiana. KSLA News 12 Shreveport, Louisiana |Colo. (KSLA.com, LA)
School-violence threat response slow, police say Nov 17, 2009
Associated Press - November 16, 2009 7:04 PM ET. (AP) - Police reports say Greenwood school officials took too long to notify police about a suicide threat by a school employee that could have endangered students and teachers. (KSLA.com, LA)
OKC leaders tout MAPS proposal, even in recession Nov 17, 2009
Associated Press - November 16, 2009 4:24 PM ET. OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The recession isn't stopping Oklahoma City leaders from continuing to promote the latest in a series of proposals they say will move the city forward. (KSLA.com, LA)
Texas man set to die for 1993 double slaying Nov 17, 2009
Associated Press - November 17, 2009 4:15 AM ET. HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) - Attorneys for a condemned Texas prisoner are contending he's too mentally ill to be executed for fatally shooting his ex-girlfriend and her daughter almost 17 years ago in Houston. (KSLA.com, LA)
Pulaski County teen dies in ATV crash Nov 16, 2009
Associated Press - November 15, 2009 4:04 PM ET. (AP) - Authorities say a 13-year-old boy died after he was pinned beneath an all-terrain vehicle that he was riding with friends. (KSLA.com, LA)
Coroner: Ark. man dies after contracting swine flu Nov 16, 2009
man dies after contracting swine flu - KSLA News 12 Shreveport, Louisiana. KSLA News 12 Shreveport, Louisiana |Coroner: Ark. (KSLA.com, LA)
Grupo Mexico wins back copper mining unit Asarco Nov 16, 2009
Associated Press - November 15, 2009 8:55 PM ET. BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) - A Texas judge has issued final approval of Grupo Mexico SAB's plan to regain control of copper miner Asarco LLC.. (KSLA.com, LA)