By KTBS News Staff Click here for updates on this story MINDEN, Louisiana (KTBS) — A Minden police officer who was fired Monday by the City Council believes the decision was made because he knew about the behind-the-scenes payments made to a Texas couple prior to it becoming public. Lt. Jason Smith had been on
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By KTBS News Staff Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — The Shreveport Police Department is highlighting it’s use of drone technology after a drone was used to locate and apprehend a murder suspect inside a home. The department released video from a drone that was flown into a house to
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By KTBS News Staff Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — Shreveport police are investigating reports of fake parking tickets being placed on vehicles in the city. These counterfeit tickets contain QR codes that direct unsuspecting citizens to a fraudulent payment website. Those responsible could face several criminal charges, including theft,
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By Devan Cole, Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge on Tuesday threw out an aggressive, unusual lawsuit the Trump administration brought earlier this year against all 15 federal judges in Maryland, rejecting a bid by the Justice Department to limit court power in fast-moving immigration cases. The opinion on Tuesday framed the lawsuit
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Prairie Home woman suffered moderate injuries when a car rear-ended the buggy she was riding in on Monday night. The crash happened on Highway 87 north of Apple Drive in Prairie Home, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report. A Chevrolet Malibu sedan driven by a 22-year-old Prairie Home
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By Mostafa Salem and Charbel Mallo, CNN (CNN) — United States Special Envoy Tom Barrack sparked outrage after telling Lebanese journalists to act “civilized,” not “animalistic,” during a news conference in the Lebanese capital Beirut on Tuesday. Barrack, joined by deputy envoy Morgan Ortagus, was in the Lebanese capital as part of US efforts to
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By Mary Kay Mallonee, CNN (CNN) — The Justice Department is asking a federal court to dismiss a lawsuit brought against it by members of the Proud Boys who claim their convictions related to the January 6, 2021, Capitol attack were the result of “political prosecution.” In a court filing Monday, the Justice Department argued
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By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — The wrestler beaten while motionless by the son of former UFC champion Rampage Jackson is conscious but has a “difficult recovery ahead,” according to a Facebook post by his brother. Footage from an event on Saturday night in Sun Valley, California, posted on social media showed Jackson’s son, Raja
Continue ReadingPor CNN en Español La relación entre Estados Unidos y Venezuela tiene, desde el inicio del segundo mandato del presidente Donald Trump, siete meses frenéticos en los que ha habido entendimientos, tensiones y críticas. Washington y Caracas, que no tienen relaciones diplomáticas desde 2019, protagonizan desde enero un ida y vuelta que ahora incluye movimientos
Continue ReadingPor Kaanita Iyer El presidente de EE.UU., Donald Trump, espera replicar sus esfuerzos de aplicación de la ley en Los Ángeles y Washington, en ciudades de todo el país, y la administración está tomando medidas para utilizar una vez más a las fuerzas armadas para su agenda contra el crimen. Trump cuenta con ciertas facultades
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By Carli Petrus Click here for updates on this story BROWNSTOWN TOWNSHIP, Michigan (WXYZ) — A 56-year-old woman is recovering in the hospital after being struck by a vehicle while riding her electric bike and then left in a ditch for hours in what police are calling a hit-and-run crash. Monique Rathbone was found on
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By Joe Yogerst, CNN (CNN) – “Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness” is a phrase enshrined in the US Declaration of Independence. But a couple of the Founding Fathers might have considered skinny dipping another inalienable right. Benjamin Franklin was known to have stripped down to his birthday suit to demonstrate what were apparently
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By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s decision late Monday to dismiss Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook escalated his yearlong effort to consolidate executive power and could open a new high-stakes legal battle at the Supreme Court. The 6-3 conservative court has repeatedly allowed Trump to fire the leadership at independent agencies, but
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Devon Walker has announced his departure from “Saturday Night Live.” The comic, who had appeared on the show for three seasons, posted a series of photos on Instagram with the news. “To me, jobs in this industry feel like a bunch of little marriages. Some of em last
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By Juli McDonald Click here for updates on this story HINGHAM, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A father from Hanover is accused of taking “upskirt” photos at a popular shopping center in Hingham, Massachusetts. Police say 44-year-old Aedan Ford secretly took pictures under the skirts of women and girls. Investigators described Ford’s alleged pattern of behavior as
Continue ReadingBy Jolie Sherman Click here for updates on this story LINCOLN PARK, Michigan (WXYZ) — A Vietnam veteran from Lincoln Park has received an overwhelming response after his family asked the community to send him birthday cards for his 80th birthday. Robert Carson, who turned 80 today, has received around 500 cards from people across
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WXYZ, FAMILY PHOTOS, PAULETTE CARSON, FACEBOOK, CNN, PAULETTE CARSON/FACEBOOK By Jolie Sherman Click here for updates on this story LINCOLN PARK, Michigan (WXYZ) — A Vietnam veteran from Lincoln Park has received an overwhelming response after his family asked the community to send him birthday cards for his 80th birthday. Robert Carson, who turned 80
Continue ReadingBy David Wright, CNN (CNN) — Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is building a fundraising juggernaut that is rivaling some of the Democratic Party’s core infrastructure, prompting questions about both her future and the party’s. Small-dollar donations – contributions of less than $200 – are the lifeblood of campaigns and a key measure of voter enthusiasm. And on
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By Amarachi Orie, CNN (CNN) — Meghan, Duchess of Sussex has shared new details about her relationship with her husband, Prince Harry, and reflected on her time living in the United Kingdom, in the new season of her lifestyle show “With Love, Meghan.” Released on Netflix on Tuesday, season 2 of the series, produced and
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By Chris Isidore, CNN (CNN) — It might not feel like fall. Beaches are still full this week ahead of Labor Day, and school hasn’t started in much of the country. Temperatures are still in the 80s in some places. But at Starbucks, fall arrives Tuesday, with the return of the Pumpkin Spice Latte –
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