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Beat the Louisiana Heat: Add This to Water for Refreshment
Approximately 76 percent of our bodies are made of water. Water is essential to our lives. You can only go about three days without water. During these blazing hot summer months we know we have to stay hydrated, but what do you do when you are completely bored with water?
11 of the Most Bizarre and Unusual Texas Historical Markers
There are over 16,000 historical markers across Texas. These include the Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks(RTHL), subject markers, and Historic Texas Cemetery marker programs. The Texas Historical Commission's marker program has been around for over six decades. Properties that are judged to be historically and architecturally significant are considered. The Texas...
Do You Know The 9 Richest Musicians in Texas?
We all know that there have been some amazing and extremely talented musicians that have come from Texas. We are talking about serious legends but back in the day they certainly didn’t may musicians the enormous amounts of money that people are making now. Which got me thinking about who are currently the richest musicians in Texas?
These Crops Bring in the Biggest Dollars in Texas
We all know that there are some hard-working farmers here in the state of Texas, it has been that way for decades. Each year these people are hoping that their crops are growing, and mother nature is playing nice too that way they can bring in a big harvest and make plenty of money to provide for their family and have enough to plant again next year. But have you ever wondered what crops bring in the most money in Texas?
Confusion in Shreveport, When Can We Legally Buy Fireworks?
The Fourth of July Means Fireworks Will Lighting Up the Skies All Over the Ark-La-Tex. One of the most thrilling experiences in Shreveport is hitting up a Fireworks stand and loading up on all of your favorite fireworks. There are several rules you need to follow if you plan on popping fireworks during the Fourth of July holiday.
Man Rams Car Off I-20: Charged with Att 2nd Degree Murder
SHREVEPORT, LA Shreveport Police Department Arrests Suspect for Attempted Murder in Shots Fired Incident. On Thursday, June 27, at approximately 9:15 a.m., Shreveport Police Department officers were dispatched to Jewella Avenue and Mackey Lane in response to reports of shots fired. Dispatchers informed officers that a man was driving his vehicle away from another man who was shooting at him. The victim remained on the phone with 911, following directions and attempting to reach the police station, while the suspect continued to pursue him at a high rate of speed.
Caddo Parish Violent Offenders June 22nd-28th
The following booking-photos are those who were booked in to Caddo Correctional Center for crimes of a violent or sexual nature. The people pictured are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Art. 234. Booking photographs. (1) "Booking photograph" means a photograph or still, non-video image of...
Here’s How Much Money Each Family Size Would Need to Make in Texas
I don't know the official stats so I'm just going to make a somewhat educated guess that about 75 percent of Americans live paycheck to paycheck. If that stat is true, that's pretty sad. That doesn't live up to the phrase of "Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness" that is prominent in our Declaration of Independence. Is it greed? Is it corporations that value investors over employees? Is it an inept government? Whatever the reason, a majority of Americans struggle financially. That's just proven by this latest study that shows how money various family sizes need to make to live in Texas.
No Texas Road Rage Here, Just Two Men Playing Rock, Paper, Scissors During Traffic Jam
When driving in the big city in Texas, traffic jams are a given. It's frustrating and most people just get impatient and become idiots behind the wheel. That's where someone's traffic rage will show and we could see some fisticuffs while stopped. We see it all the time on social media nowadays. Too bad cooler heads couldn't prevail when the frustration of a traffic jam get to us. Surprisingly, that happened in Houston of all places and lightened the mood of both of these men during some jammed up traffic.
Shreveport Police Seeking Multiple Suspects
Suspect Identified in Marshall Street Shooting That Injures Three. On Monday, June 24, at approximately 1:25 a.m., Shreveport Police officers responded to gunfire in the 2000 block of Marshall Street. Responding officers found two victims suffering from gunshot wounds in front of a nightclub at this location. A third victim arrived at a local area hospital by private vehicle.
10 Wacky Packages Cards From the ’70s That You Won’t Believe Existed
If you were a young fan of Mad Magazine's absurdist sometimes controversial humor in the '70s, then no doubt you were also a collector of Wacky Packages, the spoofs of common household products that seemed to live in the same universe. What Were Wacky Packages?. Wacky Packages were TOPPS collectible...
Travis Tritt’s 1991 Smash Hit Brings 13-Year-Old to Tears in Heartfelt Video: WATCH
A proud dad posted a video on TikTok showing his 13-year-old daughter being brought to tears by Travis Tritt, a.k.a. "the Tritt." The teenager covered her face as her dad laughed along to Tritt's powerful tune "Anymore." "Travis Tritt done brought my 13-year-old to tears with a song from 1991,"...
Bride Forbids Plus Ones at Wedding Due to Bridesmaid’s Boyfriend’s ‘Red Flags’
A woman has decided to not have any plus ones at her wedding, and the internet is divided over it. The woman prefaces her story by sharing that she is getting married this summer and it is a small wedding. "I'm getting married this summer, and it's going to be...
Louisiana Summer Camp Controversy; Chick-fil-A Doubles Down
One Chick-fil-A Location in Hammond, Louisiana Has Caused Some Controversy This Summer. This Chick-fil-A wanted to help parents out and they decided to host a few day-long summer camps for children from age five to twelve. This summer camp is supposed to help kids learn life skills and ultimately teach them how to work at Chick-fil-A. Do the kids get paid? Nope, however, parents do have to pay $35 per day. So basically, your kids get to roleplay, instead of playing house they get to play Chick-fil-A.
David Foster Slammed for Calling Wife Katharine McPhee ‘Fat’ in Resurfaced Clip
David Foster is on the receiving end of backlash after an old clip of him calling Katherine McPhee "fat" has come to light. The video in question was posted to TikTok by the user @maniaph and is from 2023 when the pair performed as part of the David Foster and Friends concert.
These Two Texas Airports Named Among Best in the World
DALLAS, Texas (KPEL News) - For a lot of Americans, air travel is a part of life. You can spend a lot of time in the air, and a lot of time at various airports across the country. You learn the ins and outs of each one, and you develop favorites if you travel enough.
Shreveport Man Found Guilty of 2022 Homicide
A man who shot and killed an acquaintance in the Highland neighborhood was convicted of the slaying and associated charges by a Caddo Parish Jury Thursday, June 27, 2024. The 11-woman, one-man jury in District Judge Michael Pitman's court deliberated just under two hours before returning its verdicts against Torail Thomas, 44, in connection with the November 10, 2022 death of Da’Twaine Broomfield. Thomas was found guilty as charged of second-degree murder, felon in possession of a firearm and obstruction of justice.
Is Taylor Swift Already Working on New Music?
A new Taylor Swift album could already be in the works, according to one report. According to sources that spoke to the Daily Mail, Swift does not plan to take a break anytime soon and is eyeing a 2025 release for more new music. However, a new album may not...
The World’s Strongest Man Mark Henry is Coming to Shreveport
Shreveport's comic con, Geek'd Con, is coming back this August. The dates are August 16-18 at the Shreveport Convention Center. The event usually draws thousands of fans from around the country to meet and greet their favorite stars from movies, TV, and video games. Geek'd Con has become one of...
Louisiana Sheriff’s Office ‘Modifies’ Traffic Stop Protocol Due to Extreme Heat
Known for their social media engagement and lighthearted Facebook posts, the sheriff’s office announced a new protocol for traffic stops that has everyone talking—and laughing. In a recent Facebook post, the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office announced that deputies would no longer ask drivers to step out of...
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