Josh Roberson
Region 8 News
Shreveport, LA, United States
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103-year-old woman celebrates Mardi Gras, watches 80-year-old daughter in parade
After more than a century, Muniz said her love for New Orleans and Mardi Gras hasn’t faded, and she still plans to get the most out of life. → Read More
103-year-old woman celebrates Mardi Gras, watches 80-year-old daughter in parade
After more than a century, Muniz said her love for New Orleans and Mardi Gras hasn’t faded, and she still plans to get the most out of life. → Read More
Hubig’s Pies back in New Orleans stores Monday, some sold out Sunday at Carrollton pop-up
More than 10 years after a five-alarm fire destroyed its factory in Faubourg Marigny, the New Orleans institution Hubig's Pies is back. → Read More
‘His heart has given life’: Mother meets teen saved by receiving her son’s heart
A Louisiana mother got the chance to hear her son’s heartbeat one more time, even after she lost him in a car crash. → Read More
Eviction moratorium extended through March, La. now receiving renters assistance money
The CDC announced the moratorium on evictions will extend through March after it was set to expire January 31. → Read More
A new stimulus package could be on its way; here’s what you can expect
As many of the federally funded benefits from the CARES Act are set to expire this week, millions of struggling Americans will be paying close attention to their party leaders for a solution → Read More
Deceased Americans receiving stimulus payments
Reports are surfacing of deceased Americans receiving federal stimulus payments through direct deposit → Read More
The Associated Press to stand before court for public release of Saints emails
They believe the release is a fundamental right of the public under the first amendment. → Read More
LSU, Clemson players participate in media day ahead of Monday night matchup
LSU and Clemson players took part in Saturday’s media day ahead of their big match-up Monday night. → Read More
Saturday marks highest single day early voter turnout in Louisiana history
With just one day of early voting for the coming runoff election in the books, the nearly 90,000 votes state-wide are very telling → Read More
Do bulletproof backpacks work?
Lightweight bulletproof backpacks are now sold in stores and online by major retailers like Walmart and Home Depot — but can they protect students? → Read More
Shreveport looks for federal funding to make streets safer
Shreveport City Council will discuss a resolution over the coming days on whether or not to allow the Mayor's office to apply for federal money from the U.S. Department of Justice. → Read More
Fireworks can have a negative effect on your pets
It's the holiday when you may hear those subtle pops and screams in the background over the next several days, but to your pets, those sounds can be much more alarming. → Read More
Bossier City animal shelter waives fees for adoption
The Bossier Parish animal shelter is saying goodbye to adoption fees due to overcrowding. → Read More
Bossier Parish students bring home world title in archery
Benton Elementary students will celebrate Monday after leaving Louisville, Kentucky earlier this month as the 2018 World Archery Elementary champions. → Read More
Stay cool and save money this summer with these energy tips
When the temperatures rise along withe the humidity, many of us want to crank up that AC. But according to SWEPCO, there are ways to keep your electric bill down. → Read More
Shreveport Psychologist weighs in on how exercise helps mental h
While exercising and eating right can do wonders for your body, a Shreveport psychologist says that's nothing compared to what it can do for your brain. → Read More
Foster Campbell, parish leaders to celebrate $50 million milesto
Bossier School leaders now have $50 million in an educational fund thanks to a bill passed in 1985. Then-State Senator Foster Campbell sponsored a bill set aside $500,000 in tax revenue from Louisi... → Read More
Study shows religious people live longer
A recent study by a team at Ohio State University shows that religious people tend to live an average of four years longer than those who are not. → Read More
Caddo unveils Project CAM to keep tabs on parish projects
Caddo officials are working to be "open and more transparent" when it comes to Public Works projects in the parish. → Read More