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Speaker Johnson reacts to Paris’ Opening Games sketch
SHREVEPORT, LA. (KTAL/KMSS) — Drag queens were center stage during the Paris Olympics Opening ceremony; however, the display of LGBTQ+ inclusivity attracted criticism over ‘The Last Supper’ scene. House Speaker Mike Johnson called Leonardo da Vinci’s ‘The Last Supper’ scene “shocking and insulting to Christian people around...
Manifest aims to bring artists of all kinds together, encourage creative growth
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - ArkLaTex Artistry’s Brittney Hazelton speaks with Manifest, an art organization that plans to establish creative environments for artists to express themselves. Close to three years ago, Manifest was started by artist and musician, Anthony Benedetto in Shreveport’s Highland neighborhood. Artists of all types would come...
Shreveport Green cleans up downtown Shreveport
SHREVEPORT, La. -- Saturday morning Shreveport Green partnered with the Rotary Club of Shreveport to clean up downtown Shreveport for the Humor and Harmony Weekend. Both organizations met at the Hilton Convention Center parking garage. Their goal is to clean from the Convention Center to the Red River District. "We're...
Shreveport Grocery Store Might Be Safe, for Now
SHREVEPORT, LA – The proposal to sell a Shreveport grocery store to the group that owns Piggly Wiggly might be on the back burner today. A massive grocery merger deal is now on hold pending court action in the case. The Wall Street Journal reports Kroger and Albertsons have announced the $20 billion merger deal is being paused for now while antitrust enforcers pursue lawsuits to try to block the deal.
50 Cent Blame’s “Diddy’s” Key To NYC For Keith Sweat’s Possibly Virtual Event Appearance
50 Cent recently trolled Keith Sweat. In a couple of weeks, 50 Cent will host his Humor & Harmony Weekend in Shreveport, Louisiana. The event has been boasting several fellow celebrity guests, including Keith Sweat. Recently, however, Fif took to Instagram to reveal that Sweat offered to attend the event virtually via Zoom instead of in person. He wasn't feeling this at all, and called Sweat out for "tripping."
Louisiana fugitive arrested in Lock Haven
Lock Haven, Pa. — Police arrested a Louisiana fugitive in Clinton County. Christopher James Kelley, 32, was stopped by police for a traffic violation on the 200 block of Woodward Ave, in Lock Haven. Kelley was found to have an outstanding warrant for a drug offense out of the Jefferson Parrish Sheriff's Office in Louisiana, according to a release from the Woodward Township Police Department. Kelley was taken into custody, charged for being a fugitive from justice, according to the release from Woodward Township Police Department. He is currently at the Clinton County Correctional Facility awaiting extradition to Louisiana.
This weekend features the last bit of relief from the summer heat!
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - The weekend brings more dreary-looking days with slight chances for rain, but the end of the daily chances for rain is approaching sooner than you may expect! Mostly cloudy conditions will persist through this evening with some rain showers possible for those in north central Louisiana. The high’s from here on out will be jumping back into the above average range as we head into August.
Shreveport Police Searching for Allegedly Kidnapped Children
SHREVEPORT, LA- Shreveport Police Seek Public Assistance in Locating Missing Juveniles. The Shreveport Police Department urgently requests the public's help in locating two missing children who have been taken from protective custody. Missing Juveniles:. Zarimia Washington, one week old. Zachariah Washington, three years old. Both children were removed from their...
Waiver granted for special event permit alcohol sales during H&H
SHREVEPORT, La. - Just two weeks ago, the Shreveport City Council voted voted against open containers for downtown Shreveport during the Humor and Harmony Festival. This week, the council was unanimous in granting a waiver to extend alcohol sales for special event permit holders. The waiver will be in effect...
Rick Ross Trolls 50 Cent Over Travis Scott & Cuban Link Dating Rumor
Rick Ross unexpectedly offered 50 Cent a “once-in-a-lifetime opportunity” to do business amid the trolling. Rick Ross mocked his longtime foe 50 Cent over rumors of Travis Scott dating the G-Unit rapper’s ex-girlfriend Cuban Link on Friday (July 26). Ross reposted a clip of 50 Cent’s ex getting into a car with Scott on Instagram Stories.
The loss of her daughter gave an Arkansas mother the chance to give the gift of life to another Natural State woman
An Arkansas mother had just experienced every parent’s nightmare – the loss of a child. But while her daughter’s life ended at just 29, another 29-year-old received the gift of life from that sacrifice.
New luxury resort casino will be regional draw for Shreveport, Louisiana area
Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana, the first land-based casino in the Shreveport-Bossier market, recently topped off. The $270+ project will serve as a regional destination for world-class gaming, dining, entertainment, and hotel amenities. Located along the scenic Red River in Bossier City, directly across from Shreveport, the venue will feature...
Shreveport water tower artwork winners to be revealed at Artspace
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS)—The City of Shreveport will soon reveal the artwork that will grace three water towers across the city. The City of Shreveport and the Shreveport Regional Arts Council will showcase the work at an event on July 30th at 3:00 pm at Artspace on Texas Street. The...
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