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Gordon McKernan Partners With His First LSU Men’s Basketball Player
Louisiana personal injury attorney Gordon McKernan announces his latest NIL deal with LSU Men's Basketball guard, Jordan Wright. The signing marks a significant milestone as the first men's basketball student-athlete to join McKernan's roster of NIL partnerships. Since the NCAA's groundbreaking decision to allow student-athletes to leverage their name, image...
Here’s Why Menthol Cigarettes May Soon Be BANNED In Texas
If you’re one of those Texans after a long day of work, or even just being stressed out, need to take a smoke break you might want to go and look for new outlets to relax. According to NBC News, there has been a long-awaited, ban on menthol cigarettes, and it has been in the works for more than a decade. As of right now, there is a delay in the actual ban taking place and further delay which will mean more harm can come to vulnerable groups of individuals like black smokers say some experts. The reason why individuals want menthol cigarettes taken off the shelves, as soon as possible is because menthol increases the initiation independence in youth and young adults. When you smoke a menthol cigarette, it can make it more appealing and easier to smoke and enhance your addiction, because of the effects of nicotine that go into your brain.
AEW Collision Bossier City: Know Before You Go
For the first time in over a decade, nationally televised pro wrestling will be coming to the Shreveport and Bossier City area. This week, AEW announced their live Collision show will be in Bossier City at Brookshire Grocery Arena this Saturday. The show is slated for Saturday, January 27th, with...
Meet The Lafayette Choreographer Behind the Viral LSU Dance Routine That Made History
It's been one hell of a week for the LSU Tiger Girls who continue to receive high praise after dancing their way into history. Capturing their fourth national title recently at the UCA/UDA National College Championships, the team not only clinched the Hip Hop Division title for the second time in three years but also achieved an unprecedented feat by securing a third-place, bronze medal finish in the jazz division—the first in the school's storied history.
Caddo Court Sentences Felon With Firearm to 10 Years
Patrick Delony, convicted earlier this month of being a felon in possession of a firearm, was sentenced in Caddo District Court Wednesday, January 24, 2024, to serve a decade in prison at hard labor. District Judge Donald Hathaway Jr. imposed the term following a sentencing hearing on Belcher resident Patrick...
Former LSU Player Arrested Over Sports Betting In Puzzling Way
It was announced on Thursday that a former LSU Wide Reciever was arrested and facing charges for sports gambling. But the story behind it is even more puzzling. Boutte was a student at New Iberia, Louisiana's Westgate High School. Boutte was one of LSU's best receivers going into his true freshman season in 2020 when Ja'Marr Chase decided to forego the season to prepare for the NFL Draft in 2021. When Terrace Marshall Jr. also decided not to play, he emerged as the top receiver.
AEW’s Jim Ross Spent Years Working In Shreveport
This Saturday night, All Elite Wrestling, or AEW, will be making a historic stop at Brookshire Grocery Arena for their live nationally televised show Collison. That show will be Saturday, starting at 6pm, with wrestling all night, including a cage match. All Elite Wrestling is the fastest growing professional wrestling...
Shreveport Firefighters Battle Multiple Car Fires in Salvage Yard
On January 24, 2024, at 12:27 a.m., the Shreveport Fire Department responded to the report of a possible car fire in the 5200 block of Greenwood Rd. The first unit arrived on the scene within eight (8) minutes of the dispatch and was initially unable to gain access to the facility. Upon gaining access to the lot, multiple vehicles were found to be fully involved by fire.
Bryan Danielson To Have Massive AEW Match In Bossier City
All Elite Wrestling (AEW), the fastest growing pro wrestling company in history is coming to Bossier City this weekend. They will be live at Brookshire Grocery Arena on Saturday night for their Collision show, and tickets are available. This will be the first time that live nationally televised wrestling will take place in the Shreveport and Bossier area in over a decade.
Bossier Man Found Guilty in Caddo Court on Weapons Charges
A Bossier Parish man was convicted Wednesday, January 24, 2024, of assault and possessing a dangerous weapon while being a felon convicted of domestic abuse. Jermaine Owens, also known as Jermaine Allen, 40, of Princeton, was convicted by the five-man, seven-woman jury in District Judge Ramona Emanuel's court after deliberations that lasted about 90 minutes. The jury returned a guilty as-charged verdict on a charge of being in possession of a dangerous weapon, a Taurus 9mm handgun, when he had a previous conviction of domestic abuse battery. The jury heard testimony from the victim, responding officers, and a fingerprint expert. The jury returned a responsive verdict of guilty for simple assault. The charges stemmed from an incident April 4, 2023 on Chalmette Drive, when Owens violently pushed to the ground a female family member and threatened her while brandishing the firearm.
Five Indicted by Caddo Parish Grand Jury for Violent Crimes
The Caddo Parish Grand Jury returned five true bills in its session that ended Wednesday, January 24, 2024. Two charged area men with homicides in October 2023, and three charged men with sexual assaults and related crimes. Jimmy Tillman II, 40, of Shreveport, is charged with second-degree murder in connection...
The City of Shreveport Demolished Over 180 Structures in 2023
When Shreveport Mayor Tom Arceneaux took office, he took aim at the city's on-going blight problems. Very early into his administration, Mayor Arceneaux issued dozens of letters recommending the City's Property Standards Department tear down structures. He spoke to KSLA as he sent the letters, saying:. “Blight, if allowed to...
Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office Seeking Suspect with Warrant
The Caddo Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in locating a Shreveport man who has a warrant for his arrest, said Sheriff Steve Prator. On January 8, LaJavious Whitehead, 23, entered the Caddo Parish Clerk of Court Office and stole an original criminal file. Whitehead posted the information on social media without permission. Sheriff's Lt. Donnie Laney was able to recover the file and its contents.
Caddo Court Finds Shreveport Man Guilty of Aggravated Flight
A Shreveport man who led police on a high-speed chase through Shreveport in late 2022 was found guilty in Caddo District Court of aggravated flight from officers Tuesday, January 23, 2024. James D. Young, 38, was convicted by the four-man, eight-woman jury in District Judge Michael Pitman's court after deliberations...
AEW Brings Live National TV To Bossier City Saturday Night
This Saturday night, the proud tradition of professional wrestling continues in the Shreveport and Bossier City area. Back in the 1980s, Mid South Wrestling called Shreveport home. This was a golden era for pro wrestling, and the promotion ran the majority of their shows in Shreveport, and filmed a lot of their content at local TV stations. It was Shreveport's promotion, and it ruled.
Shreveport Man Pleads Guilty To Negligent Homicide and Flight
A Shreveport man who led law officers on a chase from Bossier City to Shreveport and then crashed his car, killing a teenaged girl in May 2022, pleaded guilty to negligent homicide and aggravated flight this week in Caddo District Court. Willie Lawrence Player Jr., 24, entered the plea in...
Shreveport’s Krewe Of Centaur Bal Takes Mystical Vacation
For the 2024 Mardi Gras season, Krewe of Centaur took members and revelers on a "Mystical Vacation" as they celebrated their Grand Bal 32. The theme for this year's bal was "Mystical Vacation", and the event took attendees through mythical destinations like Asgard, The Shire, Atlantis, and Westeros. The evening...
Doomed Marriages, Frisky Whales and Other Absurd Leap Year Superstitions
Planning to get married in 2024? I'm sorry, but this might not be your year. Along with a leap year every four years we also got an abundance of superstitions that cast a dark shadow over the day. From failed marriages to birthdays that indicate a life of suffering, here...
Shreveport Police Seeking Multiple Domestic Violence Suspects
SHREVEPORT, LA- Shreveport Police are asking the public’s help to locate multiple suspects accused of Domestic Violence. Shreveport Police Department’s Domestic Violence Unit are continuing their search for the following individuals. The detective bureau and warrants division have been unable to locate them. Kentrail Garner (7-19-1988) is wanted...
Bossier Crime Stoppers Need Help Finding Retail Thief
The Bossier City Police (Property Crimes Division) needs the Public’s assistance in identifying an individual. On 12-28-23, an unknown white male entered 3001 East Texas Street (CVS Pharmacy) and committed a Theft. If anyone knows the identity of this person or any information on the case, please contact Crime Stoppers or the Bossier City Police Department.
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