Much of the South, including Shreveport-Bossier and the Ark-La-Tex, is experiencing extreme winter conditions. Freezing temps, snow and ice are causing issues in the area. SWEPCO is urging customers to conserve energy as to not overload the system. Several major local roadways have been deemed impassable. Keep up to date with everything you need to know here.
Part of Hwy 80 EB Near LA Downs Closed Due to Winter Weather
If you're trying to head east in Bossier Parish, you may be out of luck!
4WD Drivers Needed to Transport Healthcare Workers
Volunteers are needed to transport critical care healthcare providers needed at WK hospitals.
Shreveport Police Urge Residents to Stay Off the Roads
Not only are several roads closed, but SPD says wreckers will no longer respond to calls.
How Long Will Parts of Bossier Parish Be Without Water?
Start melting snow to flush toilets and ration your water. Let's hope our temperatures get above freezing and the snow and ice start to melt.
Iced Over Roads Could Remain Closed For a While
Iced over roads and bridges in our area could remain closed for quite some time.
Does A Coffee Maker Make Water Safe During A Boil Advisory?
Can you use a coffee maker during a Boil Water Advisory? Yes, well, kind of...
Stay Off the Roads and Don’t Drive Around Barriers in Shreveport
With additional snow, sleet and ice, roadways in Shreveport-Bossier are becoming dangerous and impassable.
Texas Family Dies Trying to Heat Home With Car
They tried to find warmth and now two family members are dead.
Part of I-20 Closed in Bossier and Webster Parishes
Part of I-20 is closed in our region.
Due to Winter Storm Caddo Parish is in Emergency Crisis Mode
The Caddo Parish Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness has activated its 24-hour Emergency Operations Center
Thundersnow, Snow-nadoes, and More Reported in Texas & Louisiana
Amongst the record snowfall and plummeting temperatures, quite a few weather related rarities have appeared.
Officials: Texas Gas & Coal Plants Caused Issue, Not Wind Turbines
Wind turbines got the early blame, but Texas officials are now placing the blame on natural gas, coal, and nuclear plants that have been failing in the cold