Ask people in DeSoto or Red River Parishes and they'll tell you the Haynesville Shale isn't what it used to be, but even they might be surprised to learn there are only 35 rigs running in the area.
Swepco is reporting over 528,000 people are without power right now.
The largest area affected by outages is Caddo Parish with over 120,000 customers without electricity.
Storms that moved through Ark-La-Tex this evening left some major damage behind.
Crews were out along Buncombe Road in Shreveport where multiple power lines and trees were down as a result of the storm.
Harrison County officials have been notified by the National Weather Service that there was an “indication” of a tornado that has caused damage in Waskom, Elysian Fields, and Greenwood, Louisiana.
The Bossier Sheriff’s Office arrested three workers at a Haughton child care Wednesday on charges stemming from simple battery to cruelty to a juvenile of young children at the daycare center over the past couple of weeks.
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