Giant salvinia in Lake Bistineau, located near Minden, LA, has reached the threshold necessary for a lake drawdown. Current estimates include 1,550 acres of salvinia coverage in the 17,000 acre lake.

LAKE BISTINEAU, LA (KSLA) - After a decade without enhancements, Lake Bistineau will soon be undergoing a $1 million facelift. Beginning later this Fall, crews will begin work on constructing a new ...

WEBSTER PARISH, LA (KSLA) - More rain is expected to fall in through the weekend, and that is putting a major strain on the already flooded Lake Bistineau in Webster and Bienville parishes. "I've ...

LAKE BISTINEAU, La. - The Bossier Parish Sheriff's Office early Wednesday morning recovered the body of a teenager who disappeared Tuesday afternoon in an apparent boating accident. First responders ...

We got to Lake Bistineau State Park during spring break planning to hop in a canoe. But I got really excited to change plans once I saw a horse on the entrance sign. So I asked the attendant if they ...

Local residents are coming together to help their fellow Lake Bistineau neighbors in Bienville, Bossier and Webster parishes. Lake residents saw a significant amount of flooding over the last few ...

WEBSTER PARISH, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Attention outdoor enthusiasts, did you know you can kayak, canoe or pirogue through Lake Bistineau State Park for free? Lake Bistineau is roughly 39-minutes drive ...

Mangum and another teenaged boy were reportedly boating around 4 p.m. Tuesday when strong water currents on Lake Bistineau caused their boat to capsize. According to the Bossier Parish Sheriff’s ...

Lake Bistineau remains closed to recreational boat traffic because of high water following decisions made by the police juries of Bossier and Webster parishes, but lakeside residents may notice boats ...

BIENVILLE PARISH, La. — A boating accident in Bienville Parish left a man dead on the 4 of July. According to the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, the body of 20-year-old Keshaun Garner ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – A triple-bombing that occurred on the night of Tues., Apr. 24, 1962 was meant to strike fear in the hearts of those working for equality in Northwest Louisiana. It all ...

LAKE BISTINEAU STATE PARK (WVUE) - Relaxing, peaceful and beautiful are a few of the words that come to mind at Lake Bistineau State Park. The Northwest Louisiana lake not far from Bossier City is 27 ...