flooding

The National Weather Service is warning that even as far north as we are in the Shreveport/Bossier area, we will still see the effects of Tropical Storm Nicholas.

After heavy rains in the region over the last few weeks, the Red River appears high in Shreveport. But how close is it to flooding?

The heavy rains we have gotten this week are causing problems on Cross Lake.

Governor John Bel Edwards has announced plans to spend more than $160 million in federal dollars to pay for 15 projects around the state to reduce the risk of flooding.

Multiple area lakes in northwest Louisiana have been temporarily closed due to high water levels.

This training could save lives and property by getting the right information to the right people more quickly. You'd basically be a severe weather sleeper-agent!

That means the next time you encounter fire ants, you're more likely to bit more often, and it will hurt more. Yay, spring!

It has almost become an annual tradition, the Red River is rising again.

As the water continues to rise, the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office has announced additional road closings.

With the threat of possible flooding, sandbags are now available at several locations around town.

Currently, there are 10 registered non-profits and businesses that use the name "Cajun Navy," in Louisiana.

Thank goodness, Barry didn't pack as much of an impact on Louisiana are previously thought, but we were ready!