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Shreveport, Louisiana, was founded in 1836 and incorporated in 1839. It is the parish capital of Caddo Parish. The parish courthouse is located in the First Judicial District. It also serves as the home of the Louisiana Second Circuit Court of Appeal, which is made up of nine elected justices from twenty parishes in Northwest Louisiana. Because of the fluctuating channel of the Red River, a piece of east Shreveport extends into Bossier Parish.
Shreveport is governed by a mayor-council system. Adrian Perkins, the mayor, and seven members of the city council are among the elected municipal officials. The city’s first African American mayor was Cedric Glover, a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives.The mayor is the executive officer of the city in a mayor-council system. The mayor is in charge of general administration and ensuring that all laws and ordinances are followed as the city’s chief administrator and official representative.
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News Summary Winter Storm Cora brings a significant chill to Shreveport, with preparations underway for potential snowfall and hazardous travel conditions. The National Weather Service warns of record-low temperatures and...
News Summary Shreveport, Louisiana, is preparing for a significant drop in temperatures due to an incoming polar vortex. Residents will experience below-freezing conditions starting Saturday night, with the potential for...
News Summary The Shreveport Police Department is making significant progress towards establishing a new police substation on N Market Road, following the recent approval of two critical resolutions. This $1.5...
News Summary Three individuals involved in a fentanyl trafficking conspiracy that led to the overdose death of a local man have been sentenced in Shreveport. Martin William Thompson received a...
News Summary Shreveport and Caddo Parish are experiencing significant population loss, with more than 2,500 residents leaving over the past two years. This trend follows a wider issue in Louisiana,...
News Summary A tow truck collided with a school bus in Shreveport on January 16, 2025, leaving four children with non-life-threatening injuries. Fortunately, quick actions by the bus driver prevented...
News Summary A Shreveport woman was arrested after allegedly threatening to shoot city council member Ursula Bowman outside her home. The incident raised concerns about safety among local leaders. Sherrell...
News Summary Local rapper Keynon Frazier, known as Green Eyez, has been found guilty by a federal jury for illegal firearm possession. The incident follows a police chase that led...
News Summary Local leaders in Shreveport gathered to discuss significant updates on criminal justice initiatives aimed at reducing violent crime. The conference highlighted collaborative efforts among law enforcement, community organizations,...
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