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Detached Flatbed Trailer Kills Bossier Parish Man on Lawnmower
On July 4, 2024, at approximately 10:30 a.m., Louisiana State Police Troop G was notified of a vehicle crash involving a truck and a man operating a lawnmower at his residence. The crash occurred on Louisiana Highway 3 north of Kingston Road and ultimately claimed the life of 66-year-old Donald Ward.
Louisiana Fans of Lululemon Made Aware of Concerning ‘Issue’
Fans of the style of clothing known as "athleisure" in Louisiana are quite familiar with the clothing line Lululemon. There are several places to purchase the brand's attire at stores in Louisiana. You can also find a large selection of their clothing online too. Fans of the brand like to...
Big Changes Coming to Louisiana Olive Garden Restaurants
SHREVEPORT, LA - Going out to eat is a great outing for many families. A lot of folks also go to lunch at local restaurants. Many of us also order food to go from local spots to get a break from preparing meals at home. But we know the prices...
What’s New Cell Phone Policy in Shreveport Bossier Schools?
SHREVEPORT, LA - Parents and students in schools across Louisiana are on notice today about new rules for cell phone use in schools. State lawmakers passed a measure tightening the rules. Senator Beth Mizell of Franklinton pushed for passage of Senate Bill 207 which won approval unanimously in the Senate and passed 84 to 13 on the House floor.
Shreveport Woman Sentenced to Life-Plus for Husband’s Murder
A Shreveport woman who shot her husband and then doused his body with gasoline must serve life in prison, and then some, a Caddo district judge has ruled. Charlene Henderson, 45, found guilty in June of the May 16, 2022 second-degree murder of Larry Clark, also 45, was sentenced Tuesday, July 16, 2024 to the mandatory life term by District Judge John D. Mosely Jr.. She was sentenced to another 20 years in prison, to be served consecutively, for conviction of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
Louisiana Police Officer Charged With DWI After Crash That Left Child Hurt
The Baton Rouge Police Department has confirmed that an officer was charged with a DWI after a crash in West Feliciana Parish on Sunday left a child injured. Louisiana State Police responded to the crash on U.S. 61, north of La. Highway 10 in the evening on Sunday, July 14, 2024.
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...
See the 10 Hilarious Events of Louisiana’s Own Olympics
The wait is nearly over! It's almost time for the Olympics!. In just over a week, some of the finest athletes in all of America will compete for the gold in the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. From what we can tell, there are a few events scheduled on...
Shreveport Police Investigating Hearne Ave Homicide
SHREVEPORT, LA Shreveport Police Investigate Homicide. On July 15th, 2024, at approximately 11:45 p.m., Shreveport Police Patrol Officers responded to a shots fired call at Westover Street and Velva Street. While responding, officers observed two vehicles leaving the scene in opposite directions on Hearne Avenue. Officers attempted to stop both vehicles, but neither yielded to emergency lights or sirens.
Famous Texas Singer Not Allowed on Texas Campus Since 1988
Just about everyone on the planet has heard the name of the Texas legend, Willie Nelson. As soon as you hear his name you probably think of one or two things, the most common would be his music and his love for marijuana. He has created a wonderful music career and continues to assist and create awareness for things he cares about such as helping American farmers. But before his career blew up, he spent some time at a university in Texas, but he has since been banned from that university.
Tennessee Cemetery Has a Creepy Mountain Dew Headstone
While Mountain Dew has not met its untimely death, it has still being immortalized on a headstone located in a Tennessee cemetery. It's even got a working bottle opener attached to it, too. Why Is There A Mountain Dew Headstone?. No, it isn't there to mark the grave of the...
The Salary a Family Needs For Basic Survival in Arkansas & Texas
How much money do you think the average family of four needs to just get by? Times are tough and prices are high. A recent study took a look at the minimum amount of money annually a family needs for basic survival. Cnbc.com posted a list of the basic baseline...
Louisiana Low-Tech Hack: Save Hundreds on Your Power Bill
Some people are offended by the term "Redneck". I am not. I have been accused of being one and I don't mind the moniker at all. The term, which is generally applied as a description of residents of the southern United States who happen to live in predominantly rural areas has been a source of humor and inspiration over the years.
Man Wins $100,000 With Lottery Strategy From Watching ‘Lottery Changed My Life’
Is there a strategy to winning the Lottery? Well, there might be... If you've ever seen "Lottery Changed My Life" on TLC, you might remember the episode where a former Lottery winner shared what he claims was his strategy for winning. A South Carolina man says he's been using the...
Texans Should Avoid These Foods That May Attract Mosquitoes
Mosquitoes – they grow big here in Texas. So much so that people like to joke that mosquitoes are the unofficial state bird of Texas. But the fact they carry diseases is no laughing matter at all. West Nile Virus has been discovered recently in the Lone Star State.
Hidden Meanings Behind Wind Chimes
For most people a wind chime is decorative for gardens or swaying outside where we can enjoy them on our patios. We often hear them before we see them and there is something peaceful with the random tones they emit even from the lightest breeze. However, that fact that they...
Target Announces Store Policy Change – Is It Coming to Louisiana?
You can find a Target Store in just about every major city in Louisiana. The Minneapolis Minnesota-based retailer has locations in Lafayette, Baton Rouge, Lake Charles, Shreveport, and several other locations in the greater New Orleans Metro area. Many shoppers view the store as an "upgrade" from Walmart Stores but the two giant retailers offer many of the same items and their prices are often comparable.
The Smallest Town In Texas Is Only 5 Hours From Her Biggest City
Texas is loaded with big cities, very cool and charming small cities, in between cities and tons of really cool, small towns. We all know the city of Houston is the big dog. Home to 2.3 million people, it's not only the biggest city in Texas, it's the 4th biggest city in the entire United States Of America.
Louisiana Here’s the Truth About Texas Roadhouse Rolls
Judging by the line you can see waiting outside to get into Texas Roadhouse in Lafayette on a Friday or Saturday night it's safe to say the place is popular among Louisiana diners. Texas Roadhouse, in addition to its location in Lafayette, Texas Roadhouse has locations in Baton Rouge, Harvey, Shreveport, Monroe, and several other cities in Louisiana.
National Pizza Chain Saved From Bankruptcy After Quietly Closing 44 Locations
While some cities now have one less pizza option, others can celebrate one of their favorites that will be sticking around for a little longer. It's been a struggle for several recognizable chain restaurants in 2024. And the list keeps growing. So far, the year has brought us reports of...
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