KRUF-FM (Shreveport, LA)

In Shreveport-Bossier, it is hard to find a part of life that does not run through a screen. We pay bills on our phones, answer work emails from the couch, check school updates in an app, and scroll social media while standing in line for coffee. Technology makes life faster and, in many ways, easier. Still, there is a growing sense that convenience may be turning into dependence. That is the heart of the question behind a recent discussion with CNET consumer insights editor Dacia Milden.

(Texas) Thanks to Texas's nearly 200 major lakes and reservoirs, Texans have an ample opportunity to go swimming in a lake. A select few of those lakes are considered crystal clear and bring comfort because they are clear. While swimming in a lake is fun for many, it can be scary for others for several reasons. They can't see the bottom, they can't see what they're swimming near, and for others, they're just afraid of the water.

KNGT-FM - A bill that would end the time change could soon be a thing of the past. On Tuesday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Sunshine Protection Act. We've got everything you need to know about the Act and how it would affect us moving forward... As we all know, changing the clocks twice a year is frustrating and can interrupt sleep, school, and work schedules. Now, to be fair, it is easier than ever to change clocks with our smartphones.

We all have those shows that got away, canceled by their home network or streaming service before we were ready to say goodbye. Most of these shows get at least a few seasons to try to find an audience of dedicated viewers before their time is up, amassing a small but mighty fanbase willing to post angrily on social media when their fave gets the inevitable axe. Others only stay for a season, accidental miniseries with endless potential we’ll never get to see, alas.

The God of War TV series might as well have been cursed by the gods themselves. Production of the show, based on the hit PlayStation video games, has been paused since star Ryan Hurst was injured during an stunt gone wrong on set. Now Deadline reports that because the recovery time for his injury is so long, Amazon is going to recast the role of Kratos and reshoot all of his scenes. Hurst tore his bicep on set and then got surgery. As Deadline puts it...

KNGT-FM - Another day, another ranking. A new report from CNBC that looks at quality of life across the United States has placed Louisiana and Texas among the lowest-rated states for 2026. One thing about the big news companies is they LOVE to make lists. For some reason, they like to make lists and also put Louisiana among the worst states to live in in the United States.

In a major consolidation of the northwest Louisiana gaming market, the Louisiana Gaming Control Board on Thursday approved unanimously, the purchase of Sam's Town Hotel and Casino in Shreveport, owned by Boyd Gaming Corporation, to Bally's Corporation.

(Jennings, Louisiana) - A man in South Louisiana is recovering from stab wounds after a woman allegedly stabbed him while he was in his bed. News 15 reports that Jetyrenee Williams, 28, is charged with attempted second-degree murder after she allegedly stabbed a 58-year-old man in the neck and hand while he was sleeping.

(Smith County, Texas) Beginning Saturday, drivers can expect to see an increased law enforcement presence in Smith County along I-20 and Toll 49. The Smith County Sheriff's Office and TxDOT have partnered to bring awareness to Operation Slow Down. Operation Slow Down aims to make East Texas roads safer by encouraging drivers to pay closer attention to their speed.

When the first reports of a nationwide cyclospora outbreak surfaced, the internet immediately did what it does best. Taco Bell became the punchline. Countless memes blamed the fast food chain for the parasite responsible for thousands of illnesses, with many assuming the jokes were just that: jokes. As it turns out, they weren't entirely off the mark.