Daffney Dawson
Digital Content Producer - KSLA
Shreveport, La.
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Daffney Dawson joined the KSLA News 12 team in June of 2020.
She has lived in Louisiana for most of her life and became interested in journalism while studying at Millsaps College in Jackson, Miss. While there, she served as the opinion’s editor for the Purple and White newspaper, spent a summer interning for KSLA, and served as an intern for the Mississippi Center for Investigative Reporting.
Daffney graduated from Millsaps with a bachelor’s degree in communication studies, as well as double minors in music and Spanish.
In her spare time, Daffney enjoys traveling, discovering new music, and watching Marvel movies.
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KSLA has a crew on the scene awaiting additional information.
Police say the suspect eventually came outside and was taken into custody.
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The shooting is still being investigated by the Texas Department of Public Safety’s Ranger Division.
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The Marshall Pet Adoption Center will be part of the North Shore Animal League America’s 2023 Tour for Life.
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A teenager from Texas is possibly facing criminal charges after the shooting death of another teen at the Krewe of Gemini parade in Shreveport on Saturday, Feb. 18.
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According to the bail order, Tyler is to be held without bond.
A Shreveport police officer was arrested and charged with negligent homicide in the shooting death of Alonzo Bagley.
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Woman and a 3-year-old boy listed in critical condition
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Multiple tornado warnings were issued simultaneously in the ArkLaTex
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Parker was convicted of killing Reagan Hancock and removing her unborn child, Braxlyn, from the womb.
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Animal Control Officers found the dog hanging by the leg, injured and extremely agitated.
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The incident occurred on a private road west of Hook, Texas.
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Three young children went missing in a private pond and a search occurred.
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Drivers are encouraged to allow extra travel time if taking this route.
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The incident occurred in the 200 block of Jerome Street.
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If you have any additional information on this incident, please call (903) 798-3116 or (903) 793-STOP.
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The estimated total balances owed by the class of 2022 was $300,000.
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An explosion of a gas well on Barksdale Air Force Base was reported just before noon on Tuesday, April 19.
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The police department says two men escaped from the Bowie County Jail Annex in downtown Texarkana.
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Fire from the crash is reportedly spreading to the woods nearby.
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The money is meant to be used to film a short movie with the musician T.I.'s production company.
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According to the McCurtain County Sheriff’s Office, Jerome Rutherford Jr. is now in police custody.
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Walker-Donaldson was the mother of a young girl.
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Police responded to a shooting just before 3:30 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 21.
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The firefighter was airlifted to Ochsner LSU hospital, where he later died from his injuries.
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According to the Sabine Parish Sheriff’s Office Facebook Page, two more bodies where found in Toledo Bend on Sunday, Aug. 1.
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A 3-year-old who was in the pickup with him did not appear to be harmed in the accident
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Waskom police responded to the scene of a shooting at around 5:15 p.m. on Saturday, May 22.
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A KSLA News 12 crew saw an SFD bomb squad unit there; fire truck, police unit also seen blocking off part of a street
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According to the Texarkana Police Department, suspect Jason Stewart Jr, 18, is now in custody for his alleged involvement in a shooting.
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According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, a correctional officer and a federal inmate have been sentenced for a bribery conspiracy in the Eastern District of Texas.
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According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, Marques Thompson was arrested at a relative’s home in Texarkana.
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According to the Greenwood Police Department, Exit 3 on I-20 East is currently shutdown.
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Due to low temperatures expected on Sunday, Feb. 12, City of Marshall has approved the use of the Community Room at Fire Station #1 as a temporary cold weather shelter for those in need.
According to officials, one person is dead after a vehicle crashed into a bike.
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Several facilities in east Texas have received the COVID-19 vaccine in preparation for distribution across the state.
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Police have arrested a woman accused of a attacking a pregnant woman in New Boston, Texas.
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According to the Harleton ISD Facebook page, an elementary student at Harleton Elementary School has tested positive for COVID-19.
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