Tuesday, June 18 2013 4:57 PM EDT2013-06-18 20:57:20 GMT
Many Alabama state employees are going to get their first raises in five years. Gov. Robert Bentley says he plans to reinstate merit raises starting Jan. 1. State employees got their last merit raisesMore >>
Many Alabama state employees are going to get their first raises in five years. Gov. Robert Bentley says he plans to reinstate merit raises starting Jan. 1. State employees got their last merit raisesMore >>
Five-time Wimbledon champion Venus Williams has pulled out of the grass-court Grand Slam tournament because of a lower back injury.More >>
After 16 consecutive years of always showing up at Wimbledon, winning five titles along the way, Venus Williams pulled out of the grass-court Grand Slam tournament.More >>
Military leaders are ready to begin tearing down the remaining walls that have prevented women from holding thousands of combat and special operations jobs near the front lines.More >>
A top general says cultural, social and behavioral concerns may be bigger hurdles than physical fitness requirements for women looking to move into the military's special operations units.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 4:40 PM EDT2013-06-18 20:40:13 GMT
The Alabama Department of Public Safety has issued a Missing Child Media Alert after a 2-month-old baby was allegedly taken by a 14-year-old girl early Monday morning from Birmingham. Police say 2-month-oldMore >>
The Alabama Department of Public Safety has issued a Missing Child Media Alert after a 10-month-old baby was allegedly taken by a 14-year-old girl early Monday morning from Birmingham.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 4:21 PM EDT2013-06-18 20:21:17 GMT
At a 10:00 a.m. news conference this morning the Alabama Department of Education announced the list of failing schools in the state under the Alabama Accountability Act.Tommy Bice: Accountability Act hasMore >>
The Alabama Department of Education held a news conference Tuesday morning to release the long-awaited "failing schools" list under the state's new Alabama Accountability Act. A total of 78 schools in the state are listed as failing under the education accountability legislation.More >>
There was laughing, plenty of food, and even some dancing as hundreds of people went to the Salvation Army in Shreveport for a full Thanksgiving meal.
Even more people in need were served in the community.
The Salvation Army says they served about 1,200 meals to people in the community Thursday with the food they sent out with their mobile units.
Several volunteers spent their holiday helping the area's homeless enjoy a warm meal. Many of the food items being served are thanks to your generous donations to shelters like the Salvation Army.
Here is where free meals were served:
Salvation Army 200 E. Stoner Ave. Shreveport 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Second Mt. Zion Baptist Church 473 E. 69th St. Shreveport 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Shared Harvest Community Kitchen 2125 Airline Dr. Bossier City 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Randy Sam's Outreach Center 402 Oak St. Texarkana, TX 11:00 a.m.