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.
Here’s the Map of Water Problems in Shreveport
Several Shreveport neighborhoods are still dealing with low or no water pressure. City leaders say 10,000 of 70,000 customers are still having problems.
Bossier Schools Remain Closed Monday, Feb. 22
The snow and ice are melting, but not as quickly as we had all hoped.
Granger Smith, Brothers Osborne Stepping Up to Help the People of Texas
Granger Smith and Brothers Osborne are just a few of many who are coming to the aid of Texans in need.
Bossier Parish Schools Out for Remainder of This Week
We just received word from the Bossier Parish School Board that all Bossier schools and centers will remain closed for the rest of this week
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...
Bossier Issues Boil Advisory
More water troubles in our region. Bossier City residents are now under a boil advisory.
LDWF Warns of Possible Fish Kills Due to Freezing Temps
We get word from the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries of potential fish kills throughout coastal Louisiana due to freezing water temperatures.
Part of I-20 Closed in Bossier and Webster Parishes
Part of I-20 is closed in our region.
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
Shreveport Is Colder Than The North Pole This Morning
The low temperature at this moment might only be separated by 1 degree, but Shreveport is colder than the North Pole this morning
Snowfall Amounts in Towns in Ark-La-Tex
Which towns got the most snowfall during the Monday storm?
Lake Arthur Man Builds Snow Robot
Eat you heart out, Elsa.