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What It Means if You See a McDonald’s With Black Arches Instead of Yellow?
Oh, you thought all McDonald's arches were golden?. The McDonald's logo is right up there with Nike and Target in terms of being instantly recognizable. In fact, you don't even need to see the business name to know what it is. A pair of golden arches lets a hungry traveler...
Stunned Fishermen Land a Record-Breaking 250-Pound Catfish
I've seen some big catfish in my life right here in East Texas, but nothing compares to this foreign monster. Yuri Grisendi is a French fisherman who was caught on video pulling in a catfish that was recorded at more than 8 1/2 feet and weighed more than 250 pounds.
Rent Prices In Three Texas Cities Have Largest Decreases In America
With rent prices going through the roof all over the country, we've seen the opposite in three Texas cities that have one of the largest rent decreases in the country. We have all the details. CBS News is reporting that rent prices across the USA are rising faster than wages...
AT&T Provides Update on Data Breach Affecting Customers in Louisiana
AT&T has confirmed a data breach that has impacted some of its customers in Louisiana. Contrary to previous reports that suggested nearly all AT&T customers had their calls, texts, and information compromised, the latest update reveals a more contained incident. Details of the Incident. In a recent communication to affected...
Meet The 10 Richest Families In Louisiana
Believe it or not, Louisiana is home to some of the wealthiest people in the country. A few of them have even made the Forbes 400 list. Considering the price of everything from groceries to gas has increased, it may be hard to fathom having millions and even billions at your disposal.
The Three Things You Need to Eat in Shreveport According to TikTok
The Best Thing About Living in Northern Louisiana is our Food Choices. I love when people come and visit because they have a list of places that they have to go. One friend comes once a month and he has to get Southern Maid Donuts. He is a happy man if he can fit in some Southern Classic Chicken too. He claims that the two things you need when in Shreveport are the donuts and fried chicken. He isn't wrong, however, do several people come to Shreveport for certain things?
Rudy Giuliani Takes Hard Fall at Republican National Convention
The former Mayor of New York, Rudy Giuliani, took a hard fall while walking down the aisle at the Republican National Convention. Giuliani can be seen stumbling as he approaches the chairs and that is when he goes down. The former mayor and attorney for Donald J. Trump was helped...
Another Epic Comic Book Artist is Coming to Geek’d Con
Shreveport's comic con, Geek'd Con, is coming back to Downtown Shreveport this August. The 2024 Geek'd Con will take place August 16th, 17th, and 18th, at the Shreveport Convention Center. Tickets for this year's Geek'd Con are available right now. You can get yours here: https://geekdcon.ticketspice.com/geekd-con-2024. The guest lineup will...
How Cajuns Act When They Eat Food Outside of Louisiana
One of the Best Discoveries Ever Made Was Louisiana Hot Sauce on Frozen Pizza. I have no idea who made this discovery however I am grateful that someone felt I needed to know about this. There is a dive bar in downtown Shreveport that serves up frozen pizza, and they keep Louisiana Hot Sauce on deck, not because it is added to certain drinks, no it's strictly there because a lot of people add it to their pizza. At first, I winced at the idea and a friend said try it and you won't regret it. They were so right. It is one of the best things ever.
The Story Behind LSU Coach Brian Kelly’s Blue Dog Lapel Pin
LSU Head Football Coach Brian Kelly knows how to dress up when it's time to get in front of the camera, and there's one accessory you may have noticed in recent interviews. Sure, Coach Kelly knows the style he likes and he loves his massive shoe collection, but have you ever noticed the lapel pin he often wears for his press conferences?
Louisiana’s Best Comments On Unusual Wedding Invitation
If you have lived here in the Bayou State for long, you know that we aren't one to beat around the bush much. We are a pretty direct breed. For the most part, we tell it like it is. Some might say, "You never have to guess whether I'm mad."
Louisiana City Lands on List of Worst Cities to Buy Property
SHREVEPORT, LA – This is one of those lists that is really disappointing. I don’t know if I believe much of what is in this report. But it’s bad news for one Louisiana city. What Is the List?. This is a list of the worst cities to...
Screw California! SpaceX and X Will Now Call Texas Home.
If you've been to Austin any time in the last 3-4 years and driven on Highway 45/130 (yeah, it's the one with the tolls), you may have noticed this incredible monstrosity of a building that feels like it's a literal mile long. If you haven't been there to see it,...
Louisiana Storm Threat Grows as ‘Cold Front’ Pushes Into State
Viewers of KSLA Television in Shreveport witnessed a rather strange event during the television station's noon broadcast on Wednesday. It was on that broadcast that a man with unusually high hair uttered two words that just don't make sense in Louisiana during the month of July. I actually saw this with my own eyes and heard Austin Evans, that's the high hair guy, say the words "Cold Front".
Skate with Shreveport at Saturday’s Skate Bash
This Saturday brings the Shreveport Skate Bash to Caddo Common Park in downtown Shreveport, put on by Nionea Anderson with the Shreveport Regional Arts Council (SRAC). Starting at 6 pm on Saturday, July 20th, the community is invited to bust out their roller skates or skateboards to enjoy the local skate scene together. If skating isn't your forte you're still happily invited to attend with music, face painting, and food trucks on site. The Skate Bash will be a family-friendly event with security on location to keep everyone safe and the wheels rolling. The best part of all is the entire event will be free to attend.
Swing into Action: Tyler, TX Now Home to a New Indoor Virtual Golf Course
A popular national indoor golf simulator company has chosen Tyler, TX, for its first Texas location, and they're open for business now. The Back Nine held its grand opening last week, and the staff is ready for you. Tyler's newest golf simulator is located at 2467 Crow Rd., Ste. 300, it's the shopping center where you'll also find Cole & Company and 1836 Texas Kitchen.
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