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Louisiana Costco Shoppers Not Thrilled with Food Court Change
If you Google the question "How many Costco stores are there in Louisiana" you will find out that, according to "the Google" there are three locations of the giant warehouse-style retailer. Lafayette has a Costco. Baton Rouge has a Costco. And New Orleans has a Costco too, the New Orleans location is supposed to be something special but I have never been so we will take the Internet's word for it.
Your Complete Guide to This Texas City’s Most Exciting Kermés Events
It’s the most wonderful time of the year here in El Paso! Especially if you’re a fan of delicious gorditas!. Kermés season is back in the borderland. If you’ve been dreaming of indulging in delicious gorditas, playing some fun Kermés games, and just hanging out with others in your community then the following list is something you’ve been waiting for!
The Spice You Should Always Use to Keep Cockroaches Out of Your House
This popular spice may offer a surprising solution if you want to keep cockroaches out of your Dallas or Tyler, Texas home. I don't know what it is about roaches that evoke such a strong repulsion in most of us, but they do. It's not that they will bite you or sting you, like spiders or wasps. But they seem to suggest a sense of filth that disgusts us. I get it.
Don’t Pack These Items If You’re Flying Out of Texas
Texas is a wonderful state with so many things to do and see but if you live in Texas, you still want to go explore what else is out there. But it’s great because Texas has so many large airports it’s easy to catch a flight wherever you want to explore. But whether you’re traveling out of the country, or you want to stay somewhere in the states there are some rules you need to follow as far as not bringing a few items to any airport in Texas.
Texas High School Named One Of Most Expensive In America
All parents in Texas want to ensure that their children have access to the greatest education possible. Additionally, some wealthy families decide to pay for their child's education at a private institution. One Texas high school was recently listed as one of the most expensive in the US, meaning that tuition there might cost parents as much as a college education.
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...
Texas Convicted Murderer Now Being Sued For $15 Million
The death of Anna Moriah “Mo” Wilson was one of the most shocking and attention getting cases that Texas has seen in a while. She was murdered by Kaitlin Armstrong who is now spending the next 90 years of her life in Dr. Lane Murray Unit which is a women’s prison in Gatesville, Texas.
Louisiana Ranked as Hardest Place to Save
Forbes Advisor has released a new study, ranking states by how difficult it is to save money as a resident of each respective state. According to the original research, the national personal savings rate has decreased from 20% in 2020 to 3.8% as of January 2024. The ranking for each state, plus the District of Columbia, is determined based on indicators in these key categories: income, debt, cost of living, taxes, and housing.
How Many of These Classic Summer Toys Do You Remember?
Summer has descended with the intensity of a relentless inferno, leaving many American towns simmering in its wake. I don't recall summers ever feeling this hot when I was a kid, but that probably has something to do with the fact we were always soaking ourselves with cold water in some manner.
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...
Shreveport Woman Sentenced to 40 Years for Stabbing Death
A Shreveport woman who killed an elderly man in the Sunset Acres neighborhood with a knife pleaded guilty to the slaying this week and was sentenced to 40 years at hard labor. LaKendra Wesley, 37, pleaded guilty Tuesday, July 16, 2024 to manslaughter in the June 2018 death of Kenneth Miller before District Judge Ramona Emanuel. Wesley also pleaded guilty to unauthorized entry of an inhabited dwelling, receiving a six-year sentence, to be served concurrently with the manslaughter term.
Bossier Man Arrested With Thousands of Child and Animal Images
Bossier Sheriff’s Detectives Arrest a Bossier City Man for Possessing Pornography Involving Juveniles Bossier Sheriff’s detectives say Michael Vallone, 65, of the 5700 Block of Bayou Drive, Bossier City, was being investigated by detectives for possessing pornography involving juveniles. During the investigation, a search warrant was conducted at...
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...
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...
Cabin 3 Hours From Shreveport is for Free Spirited People
I Wish My Full-Time Job Was Finding Places to Vacation. One of my biggest thrills is finding a new spot to vacation. There is one place that is just under a 3-hour drive from Shreveport that has caught my heart. Broken Bow, Oklahoma. Maybe it is because I can score some Grateful Head Pizza or maybe it's the fact that on a hot summer's day, I can float the river. I feel like there is so much to do in Hochatown and I wish more people discovered the place for themselves.
50 Cent’s Shreveport Festival Moves Venues
SHREVEPORT, LA - There could be a big change comin for the Humor and Harmony Festival in Shreveport. Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson has been in town reviewing the plans and checking out the sites for this massive event. He is planning to bring in several events as part of this weekend of celebrations.
Shreveport’s Landry Anglin Killer Receives Life in Prison
CADDO PARISH, LA Ray to serve life in prison for Landry Anglin slaying. A man convicted in June in connection with the May 1, 2022 death of Shreveport teen Landry Anglin must serve the rest of his life in prison with no chance of pardon, parole or reduction of sentence.
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?
Bossier City Police Seeking Identity of Theft Suspects
The Bossier City Police (Property Crimes Division) needs the Public’s assistance in identifying an individual. On 07/01/2024, Two unknown males entered 1832 Old Minden Rd. Bossier City, La. 71112 and committed a Theft. If anyone knows the identity of these individuals or any information on the case, please contact Crime Stoppers or the Bossier City Police Department.
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