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Curtis Heyen
Recent Articles by Curtis
Storms claim 3 lives in NW Louisiana; part of I-20 closed
Traffic on eastbound I-20 is being diverted at mile marker 49; westbound travelers are being detoured at mile marker 52
By
Curtis Heyen and
KSLA Digital Team
Published January 11, 2020 at 4:10 AM
2 sisters die after collision in front of their school
Preliminary investigation indicates the car their mother was driving was struck by a log truck
By
Curtis Heyen
Published December 16, 2019 at 9:57 AM
Captain Shreve High assistant coach dies after wreck
Counselors will be on the Shreveport school’s campus Monday
By
Curtis Heyen
Published December 8, 2019 at 9:58 PM
Judge denies motion for mistrial for cop killer
Grover Cannon’s attorneys had argued that his paranoia makes it almost impossible to defend him
By
Stacey Cameron and
Curtis Heyen
Published November 22, 2019 at 7:11 PM
Testimony begins in trial of accused cop killer
Family members of the late Officer Thomas LaValley softly cried as audio of his final moments alive were played for jurors
By
Curtis Heyen
Published November 14, 2019 at 5:16 PM
Bossier City lays out some ground rules for Trump rally
Here are some do’s and don’ts, including what you cannot bring in with you
By
Curtis Heyen
Published November 13, 2019 at 4:03 PM
Journey, The Pretenders coming to LA, TX, AR, OK in ’20
The 5-month North American tour kicks off May 15 on the West Coast and ends Sept. 12 on the East Coast
By
Curtis Heyen
Published November 1, 2019 at 10:35 PM
Storms leave damage, power outages in ArkLaTex
More storms are expected to move into the area at or after midnight
By
Curtis Heyen
Published October 20, 2019 at 11:12 PM
Louisiana hunter dies in accident at his deer stand
It appears that he struck his head on the lowest rung of the metal ladder, coroner says
By
Curtis Heyen
Published October 20, 2019 at 7:08 PM
Police chase ends with car in house, resident shaken
Zewilla Shannon, 96, was in bed in the house where she’s lived for 60+ years when she narrowly escaped being hurt
By
Fred Gamble and
Curtis Heyen
Published October 12, 2019 at 6:10 PM
Remains might be woman who went missing in 2018
Discovery was made 600+ miles from where investigators think she was killed
By
Curtis Heyen
Published October 12, 2019 at 4:49 PM
2 hurt when road gives way, swallows car in Bossier City
A car has fallen into what appears to be a sinkhole
By
Curtis Heyen
Published October 10, 2019 at 2:34 PM
Woman could’ve been dead for 2+ years, police say
Her brother lived next door and acted as her caregiver
By
Curtis Heyen and
Fred Gamble
Published October 4, 2019 at 4:04 PM
Egan Street homicide suspect identified
Princess Cooper, 25, of Ringgold, died about an hour after being shot multiple times in a vacant lot
By
Curtis Heyen
Published September 22, 2019 at 9:54 PM
Woman accused of posing as a nurse, treating patients
She allegedly worked more than 1,000 hours issuing medications, completing medical documents while not licensed to do so
By
Curtis Heyen
Published September 20, 2019 at 11:53 PM
SPD car found in East Texas but never reported as stolen
“They apparently did not even know this car was missing,” Bowie County sheriff’s lieutenant says
By
Curtis Heyen
Published September 18, 2019 at 5:51 PM
4 use text messaging scam to steal $104,000+ in Caddo
Authorities catch one of the four after he returns and allegedly steals another $24,000+
By
Curtis Heyen
Published August 28, 2019 at 10:28 PM
Some Louisiana lottery players stand to lose thousands
Among them is a ticket holder who has only until Aug. 19 to claim a $50,000 Powerball prize
By
Curtis Heyen
Published August 18, 2019 at 11:37 PM
Woman accused of hurting child to profit off bus crash
She allegedly caused her toddler’s head to strike the back of the seat in front of the child
By
Curtis Heyen
Published August 8, 2019 at 10:15 PM
Sheriff: Sex offender caught peeking in child’s window
Investigators want to know whether anyone else has had a similar experience
By
Curtis Heyen
Published August 6, 2019 at 6:15 PM
Man gets 3 consecutive life terms for raping 3 girls
One victim said that she was raped daily for 3 years and that it just became part of her life, prosecutor says
By
Curtis Heyen
Published July 30, 2019 at 5:05 PM
Teen goes missing; SPD seeks help finding her
She last was seen about 11 p.m. Saturday at her residence, police say
By
Curtis Heyen
Published July 28, 2019 at 7:28 PM
Teenager drowns at Shreveport water park
It appears the 13-year-old boy went underwater and did not come up, police say
By
Curtis Heyen
Published July 25, 2019 at 9:17 PM
LA governor declares statewide cybersecurity emergency
Ongoing malware attack impacting three North Louisiana school districts
By
Curtis Heyen
Published July 24, 2019 at 10:35 PM
Prostitution sting nets 25 men ages 20-53
Agents also seized a handgun, methamphetamine, marijuana and Xanax, authorities report
By
Curtis Heyen
Published July 24, 2019 at 4:20 PM
Loggers find human remains near where authorities searched for missing Natchitoches man earlier this year
“At this time, the remains discovered this afternoon have not been identified”
By
Curtis Heyen
Published July 18, 2019 at 11:50 PM
Missing Louisiana woman found on a beach nearly 1,700 miles from home
Authorities have released no details about how she got there
By
Curtis Heyen
Published July 9, 2019 at 10:22 PM
Mailman to be laid to rest a week after he was gunned down
A GoFundMe account says it is trying to raise $5,000 toward Antonio Williams’ funeral expenses
By
Curtis Heyen
Published June 25, 2019 at 9:51 PM
Accused cop killer’s trial now expected to start in the fall
Oct. 17 or Nov. 7, the date depends on another high-profile case
By
Curtis Heyen
Published June 24, 2019 at 3:20 PM
Authorities arrest suspect in fatal shooting of postal carrier; victim identified
Currently investigators do not believe any dispute occurred between the two men prior to the shooting.
By
,
Curtis Heyen and
Lauren Frederick
Published June 23, 2019 at 7:18 PM
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