Alex Onken

Alex Onken

Digital Content Producer - KSLA

Shreveport, La.

Alex Onken joined KSLA News 12's digital team on Halloween 2016. Before that, he worked in newsprint, writing both for the Starkville Daily News and the Lake Charles American Press. A native Louisianan, he was born in Lake Charles and raised in nearby Welsh. He graduated from McNeese State University in December of 2014 with a degree in mass communications.

Education:

McNeese State University, 2014, mass communications

Recent Articles by Alex

Natchitoches woman charged with seven counts of attempted first-degree murder

A woman is in custody, accused of her alleged role in a shooting on Tuesday, April 6.

By

Alex Onken

Published April 7, 2021 at 7:43 AM

Early morning earthquake recorded in Caddo Parish

Reportedly, the tremor was light, but it could be felt.

By

Alex Onken

Published April 1, 2021 at 4:54 AM

Missing southeast Louisiana boys found safe in Florida; mother believed to have kidnapped them

The two missing boys were found safe in Florida Wednesday, March 3.

By

Alex Onken

Published March 3, 2021 at 7:19 AM

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