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Opening date announced for Amazon Fulfillment Center in Shreveport
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Shreveport’s Amazon Fulfillment Center will be opening soon. The new fulfillment center has been in the works for more than a year now, and plenty of people are excited for the new opportunities it will bring to the city. According to officials with the mayor’s...
Garbage Collection Changes in Shreveport for Holiday
SHREVEPORT, LA - Monday is Labor Day and it is a city holiday in Shreveport and Bossier City. This means changes for garbage collection for the week in Shreveport, but not in Bossier City. The City of Shreveport is adjusting the garbage collection schedule for the week. Monday September 2.
Mayor’s stance on Fair Grounds Field unchanged in letter to Landry, Johnson and Kennedy
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS)—The Shreveport Mayor’s stance remains unchanged in a letter to Louisiana lawmakers, Speaker Johnson, Senator Kennedy, and Governor Landry addressing the ongoing battle regarding the abandoned baseball Fair Grounds Field. “I have received a copy of letters to each of you from the Friends of Fair...
Services set for former State Rep. Willie James Singleton
SHREVEPORT, La. - The life of former State Representative Willie Singleton will be honored this weekend. Singleton was an attorney and member of the Louisiana State Legislature from 1983 to 1996. He also served as Assistant State Attorney General. Singleton will lie in honor on Friday from noon until 6...
The Clyde Place Vivian Rd. Bridge will be closed on September 5 due to full replacement, officials say
Shreveport, LA – According to the officials, on Thursday, September 5, 2024, the Clyde Place Vivian Rd. Bridge was officially closed as part of a significant infrastructure project by the Public Works Department. The closure marked the beginning of a comprehensive effort to replace the aging bridge, alongside associated...
Shreveport lawmaker fought ethics board for years before authoring new ethics laws
Freshman state legislators typically promise to bring back more money to their districts or to pursue broader policy. But the very first two bills Rep. Steven Jackson, D-Shreveport, authored during his first regular in the Louisiana Legislature had an unusual target for a new lawmaker: Louisiana’s Board of Ethics.
National Hunting and Fishing Day set for Sept. 28, 2024
Louisiana’s National Hunting and Fishing Day (NHFD) will be held Sept. 28 at four locations across the state, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) announced. Waddill Wildlife Refuge in Baton Rouge, Woodworth Shooting Range in Woodworth, the Tom Merrill Recreation Area at Bodcau Wildlife Management Area (WMA)...
Portion Of Bert Kouns To Be Closed On September 7
Some would ask, why is there so much roadwork going on now in the Shreveport/Bossier/Minden area?. The simple answer is that our roads have gotten so bad, it's taking all this work to try and get some things back in shape. If you didn't realize just how bad they are,...
The Shreveport Fire Training Academy has proudly unveiled its newly remodeled auditorium, funded by the citizens of Shreveport through the 2021 bond
Shreveport, LA – According to the statement, the Shreveport Fire Training Academy is eager to begin hosting classes and courses that enhance the knowledge, skills, and abilities of the city’s firefighters. If you are interested in hosting a course that aligns with the Fire Service, you are encouraged...
Shreveport resident posts signs to combat littering in his neighborhood
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — Ted Ferguson says littering has become an issue in the Western Hills neighborhood so he cleans up trash throughout his neighborhood almost every morning. “I count sometimes the number of bottles and pieces of trash, and I pick up on an average of, say, five...
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