Payton Manuel

1 day ago | kalb.com | Payton Manuel |Rachael Thomas

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - A Louisiana bill changing what food is served in schools is headed to Governor Jeff Landry’s desk. Senate Bill 14, which was written by Sen. Patrick McMath, creates a list of banned ingredients in food served at public schools (and some private schools that receive state funding) across the state. The bill does not however address food and drinks in vending machines at schools.

2 days ago | ksla.com | Payton Manuel |Rachael Thomas

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - A Louisiana bill changing what food is served in schools is headed to Governor Jeff Landry’s desk. Senate Bill 14, which was written by Sen. Patrick McMath, creates a list of banned ingredients in food served at public schools (and some private schools that receive state funding) across the state. The bill does not however address food and drinks in vending machines at schools.

1 week ago | ksla.com | Payton Manuel |Amia Lewis

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - A behavioral professor spoke with KSLA on the signs of mental health following last week’s killing of a mother stabbed by her son who said he was hearing voices. DeSoto Parish teacher Lara Lyons died after her son, 19-year-old Conner Lyons, told police he stabbed her while she was asleep, claiming he was hearing voices.

2 weeks ago | ksla.com | Payton Manuel |Brittney Hazelton

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Memorial Day weekend is kicking off, and pools all over are opening. It’s that time of year again, which means more pool noodles and more floaties. KSLA’s Payton Manuel speaks to water experts for advice on staying safe while cooling off in the pool. “So the most important thing to remember is that drowning is the leading cause of death in children age four and under,” says an expert from LSU Health, Jacquelyn Bowers, MD, assistant professor, clinical of emergency medicine.

2 weeks ago | ksla.com | Payton Manuel |Rachael Thomas

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Mudbug Madness is back again, and the Shreveport Police Department is addressing how they’ll be handling security for the popular festival in downtown. The 41st Annual Mudbug Madness will be held at Festival Plaza in downtown Shreveport May 23-25. The popular festival, which first started in 1984, brings together live music, art, and of course...