The following five stories are a great place to start if you’re interested in learning about historic places, people and events that are tied to Shreveport and connected to the American

Major winter storm takes its toll on southeast Louisiana, leaving numerous residents without power. Find out here how many residents reported outages.

AT&T announced that a new area code was coming to Louisiana with approval from the Louisiana Public Service Commission. Here's what you should know. According to a report from KALB, the newly introduced area code is 457,

The four corners of Louisiana – from Shreveport to Monroe and Lake Charles to New Orleans – were preparing Sunday for an unprecedented winter storm.

Senator Bill Cassidy (LA-R) announced on Thursday that the National Science Foundation will grant the Louisiana Board of Regents $8 million for the Louisiana Networks of Excellence for Tomorrow project to expand STEM research and development in the region,

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry said the state is facing potential record snowfall that could close Mississippi River bridges from Baton Rouge to New Orleans.

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry issued a “state of emergency” order Saturday ahead of a nasty winter storm that's expected to hit Louisiana this week. Landry’s declaration unlocks direct state assistance to support operational measures at the parish level.

SHREVEPORT, La. - On Tuesday, January 21, all Louisiana State Offices will be closed due to the expected winter weather. Road closures and detours can be found in many areas including the 511 phone system, Louisiana DOTD social channels, and ktbs.com

SHREVEPORT, La. -- A new area code is coming to North Louisiana, according to AT&T. Area code 457 is being added where the 318 area code is already in place. The area code overlay does not require customers to get a new phone number; however, callers will have to dial all 10 digits of a phone number to complete a call.

Kix Brooks returns to Shreveport and adds second show at Louisiana Grandstand for a charity concert on Jan 31.

In 1935, homes in Stoner Hill were all modest wooden structures except for three brick homes. Most were bungalows, single shotguns, with some double pen shotguns. A few were one-room small dwellings.

The “Road to WrestleMania” doesn’t kick off until the Royal Rumble in early February, but Sami Zayn and Kevin Owens have teased what could be one of the biggest and most personal matches at the upcoming WWE event.