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LSU football running back Kaleb Jackson is entering the transfer portal after three seasons with the Tigers.
An LSU running back who showed promise as a freshman intends to transfer after three seasons
LSU football running back Kaleb Jackson is entering the transfer portal after three seasons with the Tigers.
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December 13, 2025 at 4:00 AM
LSU football running back Kaleb Jackson is entering the transfer portal after three seasons with the Tigers.
Change comes after 25 years of independence
LSU Health Shreveport stripped of independent chancellor in LSU board decision
Change comes after 25 years of independence
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December 13, 2025 at 2:01 AM
Change comes after 25 years of independence
The cuts at the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality are part of a larger national trend, a report from the watchdog Environmental Integrity Group found.
Staffing cuts at Louisiana's environmental agency have been among nation's highest, report says
The cuts at the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality are part of a larger national trend, a report from the watchdog Environmental Integrity Group found.
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December 13, 2025 at 12:00 AM
The cuts at the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality are part of a larger national trend, a report from the watchdog Environmental Integrity Group found.
Louisiana state government is projected to rake in $217 million more in tax revenue than state leaders anticipated when they wrote this year’s budget.
Louisiana collecting more revenue than previously expected after tax overhaul, economists say
Louisiana state government is projected to rake in $217 million more in tax revenue than state leaders anticipated when they wrote this year’s budget.
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December 12, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Louisiana state government is projected to rake in $217 million more in tax revenue than state leaders anticipated when they wrote this year’s budget.
Can crops and clean energy grow side by side? A Louisiana study is testing whether solar farms can feed more than the grid.
What’s growing under these Lafayette solar panels could transform — and test — Louisiana farming
Can crops and clean energy grow side by side? A Louisiana study is testing whether solar farms can feed more than the grid.
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December 12, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Can crops and clean energy grow side by side? A Louisiana study is testing whether solar farms can feed more than the grid.
Next stop for the west Shreveport data center is the city council on Dec. 18.
City council to decide fate of proposed west Shreveport data center. See what's at stake.
Next stop for the west Shreveport data center is the city council on Dec. 18.
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December 12, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Next stop for the west Shreveport data center is the city council on Dec. 18.
Shreveport's Ruth Norton of Norton Art Gallery on why advice from her grandmother still rings true.
Ruth Norton, 2025 Shreveport Athena winner, on why art and a $10 lipstick matter
Shreveport's Ruth Norton of Norton Art Gallery on why advice from her grandmother still rings true.
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December 12, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Shreveport's Ruth Norton of Norton Art Gallery on why advice from her grandmother still rings true.
Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson gets big state support for Shreveport plans.
50 Cent to get $50 million from the state for Shreveport projects. There are clawbacks.
Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson gets big state support for Shreveport plans.
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December 12, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson gets big state support for Shreveport plans.
Calvary Baptist Academy lost 34-17 to Dunham School in the LHSAA Football Prep Classic Select Division III championship game Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025, in New Orleans.
Photos: Calvary falls in championship game
Calvary Baptist Academy lost 34-17 to Dunham School in the LHSAA Football Prep Classic Select Division III championship game Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025, in New Orleans.
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December 12, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Calvary Baptist Academy lost 34-17 to Dunham School in the LHSAA Football Prep Classic Select Division III championship game Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025, in New Orleans.
Many homeowners are still struggling to pay premiums that have doubled or tripled, and haven’t come down significantly since.
This Louisiana home insurer is cutting rates after steep increases. But it’s not all good news.
Many homeowners are still struggling to pay premiums that have doubled or tripled, and haven’t come down significantly since.
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December 12, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Many homeowners are still struggling to pay premiums that have doubled or tripled, and haven’t come down significantly since.
LSU defensive coordinator Blake Baker shares insight on how Lane Kiffin’s system worked at Ole Miss.
Lane Kiffin’s offense set the tone in the SEC, but he has a significant project at LSU
LSU defensive coordinator Blake Baker shares insight on how Lane Kiffin’s system worked at Ole Miss.
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December 12, 2025 at 4:00 PM
LSU defensive coordinator Blake Baker shares insight on how Lane Kiffin’s system worked at Ole Miss.
Cavaliers were in search of their second title in three years and fifth overall as they faced Dunham and Elijah Haven, the No. 1 quarterback in the country for the Class of 2027.
Quarterback’s 5 touchdowns leads Dunham past Calvary to claim Select Division III state title
Cavaliers were in search of their second title in three years and fifth overall as they faced Dunham and Elijah Haven, the No. 1 quarterback in the country for the Class of 2027.
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December 12, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Cavaliers were in search of their second title in three years and fifth overall as they faced Dunham and Elijah Haven, the No. 1 quarterback in the country for the Class of 2027.
Stay on top of holiday shipping deadlines for USPS, UPS and FedEx to ensure your packages arrive before Christmas.
When should you send gifts to arrive before Christmas? Here are deadlines, types of shipping.
Stay on top of holiday shipping deadlines for USPS, UPS and FedEx to ensure your packages arrive before Christmas.
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December 12, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Stay on top of holiday shipping deadlines for USPS, UPS and FedEx to ensure your packages arrive before Christmas.
Two Shreveport Police shootings in May will result in no charges according to the Caddo District Attorney's Office.
Louisiana State Police investigation clears Shreveport officers involved in May shootings
Two Shreveport Police shootings in May will result in no charges according to the Caddo District Attorney's Office.
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December 12, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Two Shreveport Police shootings in May will result in no charges according to the Caddo District Attorney's Office.
The headquarters is finally fully empty.
After 15 months, decaying Shreveport police headquarters emptied of officers, staff
The headquarters is finally fully empty.
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December 12, 2025 at 12:00 AM
The headquarters is finally fully empty.
Brace yourselves for a hard freeze to start off next week.
An Arctic blast will hit the US next week. Here’s how cold it’ll it get in Shreveport.
Brace yourselves for a hard freeze to start off next week.
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December 11, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Brace yourselves for a hard freeze to start off next week.
A downtown Shreveport Art Deco building, rehabbed and occupied, is available for purchase.
One of few downtown Shreveport art deco buildings is rehabbed and for sale. See how much.
A downtown Shreveport Art Deco building, rehabbed and occupied, is available for purchase.
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December 11, 2025 at 10:00 PM
A downtown Shreveport Art Deco building, rehabbed and occupied, is available for purchase.
With nearly 500 combined victories, the two most prolific high school football coaches in Caddo, Bossier and DeSoto parishes will vie for state titles in New Orleans.
'Culture builders:' It's no coincidence Rodney Guin, Dennis Dunn are still standing on championship weekend
With nearly 500 combined victories, the two most prolific high school football coaches in Caddo, Bossier and DeSoto parishes will vie for state titles in New Orleans.
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December 11, 2025 at 9:00 PM
With nearly 500 combined victories, the two most prolific high school football coaches in Caddo, Bossier and DeSoto parishes will vie for state titles in New Orleans.
Captain Shreve quarterback Jackson Gaskin wasn’t supposed to play football in 2025. He didn’t just play it, he left many wondering why he ever gave up the game in favor of baseball three years ago.
Introducing The 2025 SBC Advocate/318preps Fans' Choice Football Player of the Year
Captain Shreve quarterback Jackson Gaskin wasn’t supposed to play football in 2025. He didn’t just play it, he left many wondering why he ever gave up the game in favor of baseball three years ago.
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December 11, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Captain Shreve quarterback Jackson Gaskin wasn’t supposed to play football in 2025. He didn’t just play it, he left many wondering why he ever gave up the game in favor of baseball three years ago.
The rent-free period Shreveport police have spent inside the North Louisiana Crime Lab is coming to an end.
Shreveport police investigators work rent-free at North LA Crime Lab. But for how long?
The rent-free period Shreveport police have spent inside the North Louisiana Crime Lab is coming to an end.
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December 11, 2025 at 7:00 PM
The rent-free period Shreveport police have spent inside the North Louisiana Crime Lab is coming to an end.
The 2026 Jazz Fest lineup is out now. Who are you most excited to see? bit.ly/3KW7bd1
December 11, 2025 at 6:15 PM
The 2026 Jazz Fest lineup is out now. Who are you most excited to see? bit.ly/3KW7bd1
Cavaliers, in search of a second straight win as an underdog, will face Dunham on Thursday in the LHSAA Select Division III title game. No. 1 and undefeated Griffins will battle Iowa for the Non-Select Division II crown Friday.
Lang's Lines, championship edition: Calvary, North DeSoto on opposite sides of the spreads in Superdome
Cavaliers, in search of a second straight win as an underdog, will face Dunham on Thursday in the LHSAA Select Division III title game. No. 1 and undefeated Griffins will battle Iowa for the Non-Select Division II crown Friday.
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December 11, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Cavaliers, in search of a second straight win as an underdog, will face Dunham on Thursday in the LHSAA Select Division III title game. No. 1 and undefeated Griffins will battle Iowa for the Non-Select Division II crown Friday.
Prep football capsules, Finals: Historical notes, how to watch/listen to North DeSoto and Calvary's games
Prep football capsules, Finals: Historical notes, how to watch/listen to North DeSoto and Calvary's games
Prep football capsules, Finals: Historical notes, how to watch/listen to North DeSoto and Calvary's games
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December 11, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Prep football capsules, Finals: Historical notes, how to watch/listen to North DeSoto and Calvary's games
Lane Kiffin put together a large chunk of his staff and had plenty other things to do over his first 10 days.
Lane Kiffin was a ‘tireless worker’ his first week at LSU. Here’s how things played out.
Lane Kiffin put together a large chunk of his staff and had plenty other things to do over his first 10 days.
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December 11, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Lane Kiffin put together a large chunk of his staff and had plenty other things to do over his first 10 days.
There is a long-running debate about the role of pharmacy benefits managers in health care costs.
Louisiana dropped a $4B Medicaid contract. It's part of a broader fight over drug prices.
There is a long-running debate about the role of pharmacy benefits managers in health care costs.
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December 11, 2025 at 2:00 PM
There is a long-running debate about the role of pharmacy benefits managers in health care costs.