A small shark swimming around a Louisiana aquarium holds a mystery in its DNA. Yoko the swell shark hatched from an egg that was discovered in a puzzling place — an all-female tank, the Shreveport Aquarium announced. “It really proves that life ... uh ... finds a way,” curator Greg Barrick said in a Jan. 24 news release.

KSLA News 12 spoke exclusively with state Rep. Steven Jackson, a Shreveport Democrat who plans to propose a law in the upcoming legislative session that would deal with apartment complexes that fail t

The historic, all-Black unit included more than 15,000 Black pilots, mechanics and cooks from throughout the nation, including Louisiana.

The Shreveport Aquarium in Louisiana is investigating the mysterious birth of a baby swell shark, despite no male sharks being present in the tank for three years.

The Shreveport-Bossier region ranked among Pollstar’s top 100 U.S. concert markets in 2024. Recognized as part of the Shreveport-Texarkana DMA (Designated Market Area), this accomplishment was largely impacted by the success of the Brookshire Grocery Arena and emphasizes how 2025 will be a promising year in the entertainment industry for Shreveport-Bossier.

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

SHREVEPORT, LA – Love is in the air in Louisiana. We are just a few weeks away from Valentine's Day. Consumers are expected to open up their wallets and spend big on this special day of romance. In fact, the latest study says this will be a record year.

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

This year marks Puppy Bowl XXI, and three puppies from two different Louisiana rescues will be participating. Find out more about the puppies here

Jeff Landry and other state officials said Monday. Northern Louisiana cities from Shreveport to Ruston to Monroe will likely be spared snow and ice, but every corner of the state will suffer frigid temperatures that could impact water supplies and create ...

Last February, a similar situation occurred in Hendersonville, North Carolina, when a stingray at the Aquarium & Shark Lab was found to be pregnant despite living in a tank without a male of her species. The aquarium determined the stingray, Charlotte, had developed a rare reproductive disease that negatively impacted her reproductive system.

The Lafayette area’s median rent of $982 dropped 0.4% from a year ago and was the only state metro reporting a drop out of six surveyed.