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KTALNEWS.COM — Over 200 high school students, including Austin Small-Jones from Shreveport, attended their first congressional delegation with Jobs for America's Graduates (JAG).

Juvenile crime in Louisiana can have costly and long-lasting effects. Hear from insiders who understand that prevention is as important as punishment.

Caddo Fire Chief Clarence Reese honored two law enforcement officers with commendations for their heroic acts.

A delegation from Ukraine touring major Louisiana cities made a stop today in Shreveport.  The Shreveport Chamber of Commerce hosted the panel discussion.  Many topics were touched on including why religious freedom plays a part in the conflict.

A Texarkana man, Kerry Rowland, who was arrested on November 27th for an alleged scheme to allegedly steal business from a competitor has been released. One victim, a Shreveport woman, wants justice and her money back.

The day's major news events, business reports, sports updates, Shreveport area weather information and tomorrow's forecast are presented by the NBC 6 News Team.

A Shreveport woman is turning tragedy into positive change. 17-year-old Huntington High School basketball star Devin Myers was shot to death in March of 20-22. A year later, the young man who killed him was convicted of second-degree murder. Tasha Meyers is keeping her son's legacy alive by helping those in need.

Grambling State University offers a unique full-ride scholarship to empower young black students and give them the tools to be future educators.

The program "Call Me MiSTER" (an acronym for Mentors Instructing Students Toward Effective Role Models) aims to diversify classrooms, particularly in lower-performing regions across the United States.

The pipeline program, 'Aspiring MiSTER Academy,' is a free initiative allowing high school students the opportunity to shadow current MiSTERs.

Aspiring MiSTER allows participants the opportunity for underserved children to build life-long friendships in the hopes they become teachers and to 'start, stay and soar in Bossier.'