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Shreveport Police Executing Warrant Arrest Felon With Firearm
On June 25, 2024, at approximately 1600 hours, the Shreveport Police Department's Violent Crimes Abatement Team (VCAT) and the Shreveport City Marshal's Office arrived in the 300 block of West 83rd Street to execute an arrest warrant. During the execution, police members observed drug paraphernalia inside the residence. 20-year-old Fredrick...
Louisiana Parents Warned Against This Color of Bathing Suits
It Has Started, We Are Seeing Everyone Make Their Way to the Lake and Beach. The Louisiana heat has us all craving some body of water and although there is no way to escape the heat, there is a way to somehow enjoy the outdoors with a big ole body of water. We are being warned and reminded about the dangers of water and our kids. Do your kids know how to swim? If your kids were to fall into a lake or pool could they float and survive?
First Look at Humor & Harmony Festival Ticket Pricing
Over the last few months the City of Shreveport and business mogul Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson have been building a partnership to bring his G-Unit filming operations to the city. We now know the deal for his company to take over the old Millennium Studios in downtown Shreveport is locked in, but we're also learning about 50 Cent's bigger picture.
Shreveport Dog Parents Checklist Before 4th of July
My Dog is Scared of Gunshots and Fireworks. I am happy she isn't scared of Thunder because if she was, then I would spend a fortune on doggy Valium. There is a certain time of year when we all need to be worried about the safety of our pups and that is any holiday with fireworks.
Shreveport Traffic Stop Leads to Felony Firearm Arrest
SHREVEPORT, LA- Felon Arrested During Traffic Stop. On June 25, 2024, at approximately 5:55 PM, Shreveport Police patrol officers conducted a traffic stop in the 3000 block of Missouri Avenue, resulting in the arrest of a convicted felon found in possession of a firearm and narcotics. The vehicle, driven by...
Buc-ee’s is Hiring: How Much Could You Make in Louisiana?
Since we drive to Dallas quite frequently, we pass the Buc-ee's in Terrell each time as we veer onto Highway 80 off of I-20. And every time we go by, I am in awe of how much that area has exploded in growth. What used to be nothing but a...
10 Jobs You Don’t Want in This Soaring Louisiana Heat
The National Weather Service has issued another "Heat Advisory" until 7:00 this evening, with heat index values up to 109 degrees. Does Mother Nature know it's not even July yet? That heartless old hussy probably does and she really doesn't care. While many of us are able to make a...
Shreveport Woman Arrested for Trying to Run-Over Woman With Baby
On June 23, 2024, at approximately 11 p.m., officers from the Shreveport Police Department responded to an emergency call from a security guard in the 4200 block of Greenwood Lane. The security guard reported observing a female attempting to run over another female who was holding a one-year-old child. Upon...
Recommended Thermostat Settings for 100-Degree Heat in Louisiana and Texas
As the sweltering summer heat takes hold across Louisiana and Texas, a familiar debate resurfaces, sparking strong reactions from residents and officials alike. With temperatures soaring to 100 degrees and beyond, a report from Gray News has sparked controversy and disagreement over the recommended thermostat settings provided by a prominent power company.
Louisiana Messes Up Commandments in School Law
There are supposed to be 10 commandments, traditionally. But Louisiana's controversial new law adds an extra. House Bill 71, which was signed into law, and immediately challenged legally for violating the United States Constitution, appears to add an extra commandment to the list. Before we get too deep, we should...
Shreveport Traffic Look For I-49 Ramp Closures Again
You might want to start thinking of possible detours if you travel I-49 to 3132 in south Shreveport. As you might have discovered yesterday, the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development is doing routine bridge inspections at that intersection and it caused a number of delays yesterday for I-49 northbound motorists.
Couple Wanted in Bossier for Using Counterfeit Money
The Bossier Financial Crimes Task Force is asking for the Public’s assistance in identifying two subjects. On 6/21/2024 The male and female pictured entered the Dennys Restaurant on Old Minden Road. The subjects later paid for their food with a Counterfeit 100 dollar bill. Anyone with information who wants...
When Will Shreveport Water Be Clear Again?
SHREVEPORT, LA - Things are getting better with the water in Shreveport. But it's not yet back to 100%. The Department of Water and Sewerage continues to treat water to get rid of the discoloration caused by high levels of manganese. Here's an Update from the City:. Progress continues in...
Hiring Date Announced for Shreveport Amazon Plant Jobs
SHREVEPORT, LA – Big news for the future of Shreveport today. We now have the hiring date for the Amazon Fulfillment Center in Shreveport. The company will start by hiring between 150 and 300 workers to staff the local facility. The jobs will be posted at this link. Once...
How Did This Texas Pitcher Never Win a Cy Young Award
You cannot argue against the fact that Nolan Ryan is one of the greatest pitchers in Major League Baseball (MLB) history. He holds the all time records for total strikeouts and for Walks & Hits per 9 Innings (WHIP). His 5,714 career strikeouts is a total that will probably never be touched.
The Best Hotels in Louisiana Ranked
Whether you're planning on spending some time in another city this Summer or have friends and family coming into town, a great place to stay is important. Heck, sometimes we just want to get away and stay at a great hotel in our own city. Whatever the occasion might be,...
Here Are the Top 20 Paying Jobs in Louisiana
SHREVEPORT, LA – Is your pay for a hard day’s work keeping up with inflation? Most people say the answer to that question is no. But some careers are seeing higher pay these days. But almost all of the top paying jobs in Louisiana require college degrees and beyond.
50 Cent Announces Dates For Shreveport Festivals
Over the last few months the City of Shreveport and business mogul Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson have been building a partnership to bring his G-Unit filming operations to the city. We now know the deal for his company to take over the old Millennium Studios in downtown Shreveport is locked in, but we're also learning about 50 Cent's bigger picture.
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