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At this writing at 3:45 am on Monday, May 15, SWEPCO is reporting 3,368 customers without power at this time.

SWEPCO's outage map shows that the hardest hit areas include those in West Shreveport, Greenwood and Bethany south to Panola to near DeBerry

The storms that slammed our area with heavy rain and high winds have downed a number of trees and power lines leaving thousands with no power.

For a number of Bossier Parish and a few Webster Parish SWEPCO customers, the electricity is out this morning.

Around 10:00 pm Tuesday night, April 12, another violent storm moved into the Arklatex leaving behind a huge path of destruction.

A Shreveport woman was arrested for defrauding SWEPCO of more than $5,000.

The storm that passed through our neck of the woods early this morning left a pretty wide swath of downed trees and power line issues behind it.

The heaviest hit area appears to extend from south Shreveport to near Hall Summit, Louisiana.

The gigantic, 199-megawatt (MW) Sundance facility is up and running as we speak, but it's only the tip of the iceberg.

According to a statement from the power company, the outages should not last more than a couple hours.

Southwestern Electric Power Co. is asking all customers to conserve electricity for 48 hours

Though they've restored power to over 40,000 other customers, there are still 18,000 SWEPCO customers in the dark this morning after the winter storm.