Colfax

The Colfax Massacre occurred in April 1873 in Colfax, Louisiana, in Grant Parish. It started with a fight for control of the local government after a hotly contested gubernatorial election. In the end, it’s estimated that anywhere from 60 to 150 Black men were killed by white supremacists.

The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a* Flash Flood Watch for portions of Arkansas...Louisiana and Texas,including the following areas,…

A Winter Storm Warning is in effect through Noon Thursday. Expect mixed precipitation for the entire event but the higher snow totals should be north of…

...HARD FREEZE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO6 AM CST TUESDAY...* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures ranging anywhere from singledigits…

A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for portions of the region through noon Friday due the threat of light icing on elevated surfaces like bridges and…

The mayor of New Orleans plans an apology to Italian Americans for what's considered the nation's most deadly lynching — violence in which 11 Italian…

The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a Lake Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 9 AM this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening. A tight…

A Lake Wind Advisory has been issued across a four-state area. A tight pressure gradient between surface low pressure to the North and surface high…

Update 10:43 a.m. Wednesday, January 17A Hard Freeze Warning is in effect for much of the KEDM listening area for Wednesday night. Freezing temperatures…

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CST THISMORNING...* WHAT... light to moderate rainfall has been slow transitioningto a freezing rain or snow…