barksdale air force base

We combined two special days into our own celebration at Barksdale Air Force Base.

Living in the shadow of Barksdale Air Force Base, you can easily learn to love the B-52 Bomber. The B-52 is not your average plane, so it would make sense that a model B-52 wouldn't be your average model plane either. But would you ever believe the price tag on one could run you $60,000? ...

Law enforcement agencies across the state will be accepting your unused, unwanted or expired prescription medications tomorrow.

Grab the kids and head out to the Air Force Base to witness spectacular displays of magic in the air!

An Alabama man is behind bars in Bossier Parish after leading authorities on a chase, then ditching his car and hiding in the woods overnight.

A Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans ceremony is scheduled at Barksdale Air Force Base later this month.

The B-52 "Stratofortresses" arrived at Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar Saturday to fight the Islamic State group.

Tomorrow it's all about our military kids, because they serve too.

Barksdale Air Force Base has been an ever present feather in our cap in the Shreveport-Bossier area. We have all grown up around the base, and some of us, myself included, have been stationed there as a member of The U.S. Air Force. But who was Barksdale, and why was the base named after him

The recent and still-ongoing floods have put our area in the national spotlight. We even poked a little fun at some of the networks for not knowing that a) we have Parishes and b) Bossier is NOWHERE near Lafayette. It stands to say that when any city gets mentioned in the national news, it is rarely for a positive reason...

Bossier Parish Community College and Barksdale Air Force Base (BAFB) have developed a Memorandum of Understanding in which current BAFB airmen and their immediate family members may attend regular season intercollegiate athletics and performing arts events on the BPCC campus at no charge.

As we reported last week, one of our Barksdale B-52's made history at the big air show in Oshkosh, Wisconsin last night and country superstar Dierks Bentley, who was playing at the show, made sure to shout out several times to the "rainbow crew" and then met up with our Barksdale guys after the show! A "ra...