BOSSIER CITY, La. - Bruce Poynter was playing pickleball at the Picklr in Bossier City one night when a group of strangers saved his life.

SHREVEPORT, La. - Flenard Autry was born in a rough part of Shreveport and shipped off to Vietnam. 

SHREVEPORT, La. - As Americans celebrated the 250th birthday of the nation, thousands of people came out to the Freedom Fest Finale across the ArkLaTex. 

ANGEL FIRE, Nm. - Rick Rowe travels west to New Mexico to learn more about a father's dedication to his son killed in Vietnam. 

WASHINGTON - Rick Rowe recently returned from Washington, D.C., where he joined nearly 50 ArkLaTex residents in celebrating America's upcoming 250th birthday. 

SHREVEPORT, La. - As America remembers the 82nd anniversary of the D-Day invasion of France, Rick Rowe shares a conversation he had with a veteran who was there. 

SHREVEPORT, La. - As the ArkLaTex pauses to reflect on the men and women who gave their lives for America this memorial day, Rick Rowe shares a powerful reminder of the meaning behind the holiday.