Rapides Parish Fair Begins Wednesday
This could be last ride for the Rapides Parish Fair at its longtime location of the Rapides Parish Coliseum fairgrounds. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleReasons Gasoline Prices Vary In Communities
Gasoline prices have been falling across the country and here in the Ark-la-tex, prices are nearing $3.00 per gallon. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleLouisiana Gasoline Prices Expected to Rise
Gasoline prices have been descending into the sub-$3 territory, but that might be ending soon. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleAAA Expects 3.4M Texans to Travel for Thanksgiving
A travel group has projected about 3.4 million Texans will head out during next week's Thanksgiving holiday period. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleBoeing Jumbo Jet Lands at Wrong Kansas Airport
Boeing says a 747 jumbo jet used to haul parts for construction of its new 787 Dreamliner jet landed at the wrong Kansas airport. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleHighway Dept. Taps Ads as Source for New Revenue
Motorists soon may see an explosion of advertisements plastered on state roads, bridges and rest areas in Louisiana's latest bid to raise cash during lean times. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleNew System Seeks to Ease Traffic Snarls in La.
State police say a new statewide training system will get roads reopened more quickly following accidents. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleShreveport-Bossier Gasoline Prices Could Rise 50 Cents
Shreveport-Bossier drivers can expect roller coaster gasoline prices over the next few weeks. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleDriving Safety Tips for Winter Weather Conditions in Louisiana
Southerners aren't as accustomed to driving during hazardous winter weather conditions as those in the north. If you must be out on the roads when the road are icy or snowy, these winter weather...
View ArticleDanger of Road Salt on Cars
It's drier and much warmer today after Shreveport-Bossier spent a couple days under a layer of ice. And to keep roads safe, Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) workers used...
View ArticleMalaysia Airlines Jet Missing With Three Americans Aboard
WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department confirms that three Americans were aboard the Malaysia Airlines jet that vanished Saturday. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticlePassengers on Missing Flight With Stolen Passports Likely Not Linked to...
Two Iranian men with stolen passports on Malaysia Airlines flight 370 do not appear connected to terrorism. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleLouisiana Airports Tighten Security After Teen Stowaway Incident
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is one of many Louisiana airports tightening security after a 15-year-old boy was able to sneak onto a flight. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleLouisiana Sets New Tourism Record
Louisiana drew a record breaking 27.3 million tourists in 2013. This includes visitors to cities, outdoor festivals and other events such as the Super Bowl last year. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleKEEL's Erin McCarty At the Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival (Photos)
Imagine hundreds of thousands of crawfish prepared every way possible: Boiled, fried, in etouffe', bisque, boudin, pie, jambalaya and even crawdogs! Add lots of music - and maybe a cold beverage or two...
View ArticleNearby Jefferson Makes the List of 'Top 15 Small Towns In Texas'
Towns on the list include those legendary tiny Texas spots like Wimberly, Goliad and Luckenbach and the lesser known locations of Salado and Canyon. But on the list of 'Top 15 Small Towns in Texas',...
View ArticleThe Rockies in Springtime – From 30,000 Feet (Photos)
710 Keel's Erin McCarty is off to Hawaii for two weeks to visit her son in the Marines. But the first leg of her flight took her from Dallas to Salt Lake City, giving her an astonishing morning view of...
View ArticleHawaii's Plants and Animals 'That You Just Don't See In Louisiana!'
710 KEEL's Erin McCarty is in Hawaii visiting her son, Marine Lance Corporal JW Cox. And on her first day there - after a night of no sleep because of the time change - she wandered up and down one of...
View ArticleNew Orleans Ranks #7 on WalletHub's 'Best & Worst Cities to Staycation' List
It seems Crescent City residents looking for a place to vacation this summer should look no further. New Orleans ranks #7 on WalletHub.com's list of Best & Worst Cities to Staycation in 2014. Read...
View ArticleNew Sign Created by Local Artist Welcomes Motorists to Bossier City
The creativity of one local artist now welcomes folks to Bossier City. Chris Opps designed, hand-painted and installed the new "Welcome to Bossier City" signs, which are now up at five entry points...
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