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Shreveport Mayor Tom Arceneaux Unveils Plan to Combat Blight

March 27, 2025

News Summary Shreveport’s Mayor, Tom Arceneaux, has introduced a comprehensive strategy to tackle urban blight. Highlighting the urgency of the issue, particularly at Linwood Homes, the plan focuses on neighborhood...

Shreveport Women Arrested for Check Fraud Scheme

March 27, 2025

News Summary In Shreveport, two women have been arrested for their alleged involvement in a check fraud scheme that exploited local organizations. Shunya Hines and Takya White were involved in...

Search Intensifies for Missing Teen Girls in Lafayette

March 27, 2025

News Summary Lafayette is in turmoil as two teenage girls, Khloe Somerville and Natalie Nelson-Craft, have been reported missing since March 22. Families are desperate for answers, as the girls...

Shreveport Employee Arrested After Shooting Over Oil Change Dispute

March 27, 2025

News Summary A young employee at a Shreveport oil change shop has been arrested for shooting a customer during a heated argument over service costs. The incident unfolded on March...

Shreveport’s Shrimp Scandal: Restaurants Engaged in Seafood Fraud

March 27, 2025

News Summary Shreveport is facing significant concerns as a recent undercover study reveals that over half of local restaurants are serving imported shrimp, mislabeling it as fresh Gulf seafood. The...

Shreveport Police Capture Gerrica Stewart After Shooting Incident

March 27, 2025

News Summary Gerrica Stewart, 31, was arrested in Bossier City following a tip-off about her hiding location after being involved in a shooting incident on August 30. Police discovered her...

Shreveport Residents Shocked by Shrimp Fraud Rates

March 27, 2025

News Summary Recent undercover testing conducted by SeaD Consulting revealed a shocking 58% shrimp fraud rate among 24 Shreveport restaurants. With a staggering 71% serving foreign farm-raised shrimp misrepresented as...

Shreveport Oil Change Dispute Turns Violent

March 25, 2025

News Summary In Shreveport, Louisiana, a routine oil change escalated into violence when a dispute over pricing led to a shooting. A man was shot in the leg by another...

Caddo Parish Enforces Burn Ban Amid Extreme Fire Risks

March 25, 2025

News Summary Caddo Parish is currently under a burn ban due to low humidity and high winds, creating extreme fire danger. Fire officials have restricted all open flame activities, including...

BUSINESS

Internet Marketing Strategies For Your Shreveport Business

May 12, 2022

Internet marketing, or digital marketing, uses the internet to promote a product or service. It can include various activities, from creating and managing a website to driving traffic through SEO...

Events/What's Happening

Bossier City Gears Up for the Red River Street Rod Reunion Car Show

March 27, 2025

News Summary The Red River Street Rod Reunion Car Show is set to return to the Shreveport-Bossier area on April 11-12, providing an opportunity to support local charities while enjoying...

Bossier City Celebrates Inspiring Women Week 2025

March 27, 2025

News Summary Bossier City recently hosted its annual Inspiring Women Week 2025, raising over $9.2 million for the Ronald McDonald House Shreveport-Bossier. The week featured various events aimed at empowering...

Shreveport Celebrates Local Athletes at I-SHOOT Awards

March 25, 2025

News Summary The I-SHOOT Awards were held in Shreveport, Louisiana, celebrating remarkable athletes from the ArkLaTex region. The event honored over 300 participants, including student athletes and their supporters, highlighting...

New Orleans Hosts Match Day 2025 Celebrations

March 24, 2025

News Summary On March 21, 2025, New Orleans buzzed with excitement as medical students from across Louisiana celebrated Match Day 2025. This pivotal event unveiled residency placements for nearly 36,000...

Demented Dessert & Coffee: A Unique Culinary Addition in Shreveport

March 23, 2025

News Summary South Shreveport welcomes Demented Dessert & Coffee, a food truck offering inventive breakfast treats and desserts. Launched on March 19, 2023, this creative venture by Jennifer and Mike...

Bossier City Hosts Legislative Issues Luncheon

March 20, 2025

News Summary Join local business owners and entrepreneurs at the Legislative Issues Luncheon on April 3rd in Bossier City. The event will feature Will Green, President and CEO of LABI,...

Shreveport Celebrates the Vibrancy of 318 Day

March 19, 2025

News Summary Shreveport shone brightly this past weekend during the annual 318 Day festivities, celebrating local food, music, and art. The event, aimed at empowering the community, featured the 318...

Shreveport Prepares for Paddy in the Plaza Festival

March 16, 2025

News Summary On March 15, 2025, the annual Paddy in the Plaza St. Patrick’s Day Festival will take over downtown Shreveport. The event will feature food trucks, local bands, a...

Shreveport Attracts Major Investments by 50 Cent

March 16, 2025

News Summary Recently, Shreveport, Louisiana, has seen a surge of interest in its real estate market, largely due to rapper 50 Cent’s investments. Acquiring several properties including the upcoming Harlem...

CRIME

Shreveport Women Arrested for Check Fraud Scheme

March 27, 2025

News Summary In Shreveport, two women have been arrested for their alleged involvement in a check fraud scheme that exploited local organizations. Shunya Hines and Takya White were involved in...

Search Intensifies for Missing Teen Girls in Lafayette

March 27, 2025

News Summary Lafayette is in turmoil as two teenage girls, Khloe Somerville and Natalie Nelson-Craft, have been reported missing since March 22. Families are desperate for answers, as the girls...

Shreveport Employee Arrested After Shooting Over Oil Change Dispute

March 27, 2025

News Summary A young employee at a Shreveport oil change shop has been arrested for shooting a customer during a heated argument over service costs. The incident unfolded on March...

Shreveport Police Capture Gerrica Stewart After Shooting Incident

March 27, 2025

News Summary Gerrica Stewart, 31, was arrested in Bossier City following a tip-off about her hiding location after being involved in a shooting incident on August 30. Police discovered her...

Shreveport Oil Change Dispute Turns Violent

March 25, 2025

News Summary In Shreveport, Louisiana, a routine oil change escalated into violence when a dispute over pricing led to a shooting. A man was shot in the leg by another...

Customer Shot During Altercation at Shreveport Oil Change Business

March 25, 2025

News Summary A visit for an oil change at Discount Lube in Shreveport turned violent on March 24 when a customer was shot following a heated dispute over pricing. The...

Shreveport Man Shot During Dispute Over Oil Change

March 25, 2025

News Summary A man was shot in the calf during a dispute over the cost of an oil change at Discount Lube in Shreveport, Louisiana. What began as a routine...

Shreveport Tax Preparer Sentenced for Fraudulent Activities

March 24, 2025

News Summary Sharhonda Law, a tax preparer in Shreveport, faces 20 months in federal prison for tax fraud. She prepared false returns claiming non-existent farming income, resulting in incorrect refunds....

Two Missing Teens in Shreveport: Community Urged to Help

March 24, 2025

News Summary Shreveport Police are asking for help to locate two missing 16-year-olds, Ken’Yon Creighton and Shonnie Hamilton, last seen on March 19. Ken’Yon was last spotted on Akard Avenue...

POLITICS

Shreveport Mayor Tom Arceneaux Unveils Plan to Combat Blight

March 27, 2025

News Summary Shreveport’s Mayor, Tom Arceneaux, has introduced a comprehensive strategy to tackle urban blight. Highlighting the urgency of the issue, particularly at Linwood Homes, the plan focuses on neighborhood...

Shreveport’s Shrimp Scandal: Restaurants Engaged in Seafood Fraud

March 27, 2025

News Summary Shreveport is facing significant concerns as a recent undercover study reveals that over half of local restaurants are serving imported shrimp, mislabeling it as fresh Gulf seafood. The...

Shreveport Residents Shocked by Shrimp Fraud Rates

March 27, 2025

News Summary Recent undercover testing conducted by SeaD Consulting revealed a shocking 58% shrimp fraud rate among 24 Shreveport restaurants. With a staggering 71% serving foreign farm-raised shrimp misrepresented as...

Shreveport Tax Preparer Sentenced for Fraudulent Activities

March 24, 2025

News Summary Sharhonda Law, a tax preparer in Shreveport, faces 20 months in federal prison for tax fraud. She prepared false returns claiming non-existent farming income, resulting in incorrect refunds....

Caddo Parish Implements Burn Ban Amid Fire Risks

March 24, 2025

News Summary Caddo Parish, Louisiana has declared a burn ban effective March 18 due to severe fire conditions caused by high winds and low humidity. The Caddo Parish Fire Chiefs...

Firefighters Battle Blaze at Pratt Industries

March 19, 2025

News Summary A massive fire at Pratt Industries in Port of Caddo-Bossier sent over 100 firefighters into action on March 15, 2025. The blaze, fueled by heavy winds, engulfed bales...

Shreveport Lawsuit Highlights Growing Squatter Crisis

March 19, 2025

News Summary Amid rising concerns over safety, a lawsuit filed by Caddo Commissioner John-Paul Young against Mayor Tom Arceneaux addresses the enforcement of laws regarding squatters in Shreveport. The case,...

Local Teacher Arrested for Inappropriate Conduct in Shreveport

March 17, 2025

News Summary In a shocking turn of events, Lillian McMillan, a teacher at Evangel School, has been arrested for alleged inappropriate conduct with a student. The arrest, stemming from a...

Shreveport Faces Drastic Fire Emergency: Recycling Plant Up in Flames

March 17, 2025

News Summary On March 15, a three-alarm fire erupted at a recycling plant in Shreveport, leading to a massive response from local fire departments. Fueled by 9,500 tons of paper,...

SPORTS

Shreveport Rouxgaroux Achieve Historic First Win in Arena League

March 24, 2025

News Summary On March 22, 2025, the Shreveport Rouxgaroux celebrated their first-ever victory in the National Arena League, defeating the Wheeling Miners with a score of 20-13. Fans at the...

Army Dominates Louisiana Tech at Independence Bowl

March 15, 2025

News Summary In a thrilling matchup at Independence Stadium in Shreveport, Louisiana, Army showcased their prowess by defeating Louisiana Tech 27-6 in the Independence Bowl. With a remarkable 321 rushing...

Shreveport-Bossier’s Vibrant Sports Film History

March 9, 2025

News Summary Shreveport-Bossier has established itself as a notable locale for sports films, featuring hits like ‘The Guardian’ and ‘Ruffian’. This article dives into the blockbusters filmed in the area...

Army Football Achieves Historic Victory in Independence Bowl

January 4, 2025

News Summary The Army West Point football team celebrated a historic victory over Louisiana Tech in the Independence Bowl, clinching their 12th win of the season. This milestone marks the...

Shreveport Celebrates Army Football’s Record-Breaking Victory

December 31, 2024

News Summary On December 28, 2024, Shreveport, Louisiana, erupted in celebration as Army football clinched a historic 27-6 victory over Louisiana Tech in the Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl. This monumental...

Shreveport Officer Takes on College Football Officiating

December 30, 2024

News Summary Cpl. Chris Bordelon, a Shreveport Police Department officer, is making waves in the college football officiating scene. Recently officiating a major game between Stanford and California, Bordelon’s journey...

Army Black Knights Triumph Over Louisiana Tech in Independence Bowl

December 30, 2024

News Summary The Army West Point Black Knights secured their first-ever Independence Bowl victory with a dominant 27-6 win against Louisiana Tech in Shreveport, Louisiana. Quarterback Bryson Daily shone, rushing...

Unforgettable Buzzer Beater Secures Gold Nuggets’ Thrilling Victory Over Pilots

December 3, 2024

Unforgettable Buzzer Beater in Shreveport: A Night to Remember for Gold Nuggets! Shreveport, La. — The air was electric this past Monday as fans gathered for a thrilling showdown between...

Excitement soars as Shreveport-Bossier City football teams deliver thrilling performances in Week 10 action

November 11, 2024

Excitement in Shreveport-Bossier City Football Scene! This past Thursday and Friday, the Shreveport-Bossier City area was buzzing with intense football action as local teams showcased their talents in the 10th...

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