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NBA Star Hosting Basketball Camp in Shreveport
SHREVEPORT, LA - A great event is happening this summer in Shreveport for young basketball players. Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation is hosting the Robert Williams Basketball Camp, Monday, July 8th from 9:00am – 4:00pm at LSUS. This camp is free and open to K-8 girls and boys. Camp...
Shreveport Woman Arrested After Knife Attack
SHREVEPORT, LA Woman Arrested During Violent Domestic Disturbance. On June 20, 2024, at approximately 6:30 a.m., officers were dispatched to a disturbance in the 3100 block of Cedar Creek Drive. Upon arrival, officers heard multiple individuals yelling at each other. The officers quickly intervened and were able to de-escalate the...
Caddo Coroner Names Victim Hit by Police Car
CADDO PARISH, LA- Man killed on Line Avenue in Cedar Grove named. A man struck by a Shreveport police cruiser and mortally injured in Cedar Grove early Thursday, June 20, 2024, has been named by the Caddo Parish Coroner's office. Charles Page, 60, of Shreveport, was struck by the police...
Will Shreveport-Bossier’s Seth Lugo Be A MLB All-Star in 2024?
I've been talking for months about Bossier native, former Parkway Panther & Centenary Gent Seth Lugo. And for good reason. I thought when the Kansas City Royals picked him up this offseason, it was an underrated roster move that not enough people were talking about. Fast forward to now and I STILL think that not enough people are talking about Seth Lugo and what he's doing on a major league mound.
60+ North Louisiana Restaurants The State Owes Money To
SHREVEPORT, LA - Louisiana has more than a $1 billion dollars in unclaimed cash from residents and businesses across the state. They are working to get that money back to its rightful owner. We did a deep dive to try to find out how many restaurants in the Shreveport area...
Desoto Parish Sheriff’s Office Arrest Two For Pulling Gun on Cops
An armed and dangerous suspect sought by Sabine Parish is now in custody. Joshua Perry, (B/M 23yoa) was wanted by Sabine SO for pulling a firearm on Sabine Parish Deputies on June 18th. Perry fled on foot from the scene, and a wanted post was made by Sabine Parish Sheriff’s...
Pedestrian Hit and Critically Injured By Shreveport Police Cruiser
In the very early morning hours of Thursday (6/20/24) around 1am, a call came through the Shreveport Police Departments radio regarding an injured pedestrian. Upon the arrivals of the first responders, it was learned that the pedestrian had been hit by an SPD vehicle on-duty. The victim was rushed to a local hospital with critical injuries.
Bossier Diner Gets National Attention for Being Unique
Have We Been Taking an Old-School Dinner in Bossier for Granted?. There is nothing quite like enjoying a good old fashioned breakfast. There is one place in town that isn't too far, in fact it is the spot for several Airmen. Not too far from Barksdale Airforce Base we can all enjoy a patriotic meal.
Discovery Channel Coming to Film Series on Fouke Monster
Did you hear? It looks like the Discovery Channel will be making a series on the Fouke Monster and they are coming to Fouke, Arkansas. We all know the stories of the Fouke Monster now the rest of the world will know about him when this series airs. A filming...
Local Artist Creates the Most Shreveport Art Piece of All Time
Do You Remember When a Shreveport Tattoo Went Viral?. Amber O'Leary was born and raised in Shreveport and she reached out to the owner of Voodoux Tattoux for an epic Shreveport piece. Nicole Woods Shore is the proud owner of Voodoux Tattoux in Shreveport and she is also a big Disney fan. These women collaborated and made the most epic Shreveport tattoo. It was the classic "Y'all from Shreveport" tattoo featuring Ray.
Louisiana Prison Inmates Can’t Work in Heat, But We Can, Really?
The forecast high temperature for today, June 20, 2024, in Shreveport Louisiana is 93 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. In Lafayette, the high temperature is forecast to be 90 degrees. I am willing to bet that during the hottest part of today, you will see men and women working outside.
If You Catch This Invasive Fish in Louisiana, Kill It Immediately
Though this fish isn't native to the United States, we have had to deal with this invasive species for a number of years now. Just the name of the fish is enough to strike fear into the hearts of many. The dreaded Snakehead! Told you it would make the hair...
Louisiana Facing Uphill Court Battle Over Ten Commandments
The state of Louisiana is going to be facing a heavy uphill battle in the courtroom after their new law was signed this week. Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry signed House Bill 71 into law this week, and instantly legal challenges against it were launched. That new law says that public schools would have to have a certain interpretation of the ten commandments posted.
Were You a ‘Mall Rat’ in the ’80s in Shreveport-Bossier City, LA?
I was catching up with a friend the other day who I've known since our days at Meadowview Elementary and Cope Junior High in Bossier City, LA. As always, we got to reminiscing about the good old days. We laughed about our trips to Pancho's Mexican Buffet and lamented about how we'd love to see those classic Tretorn tennis shoes with the velcro patches make a comeback.
Iconic American Brand Closing Last U.S. Factory, Moving to Mexico
An iconic brand, long a staple in kitchen cupboards across generations, is closing its last U.S. manufacturing facility and moving its production operations to Mexico, where the bulk of its products are already made. Synonymous With Food Storage. Tupperware is so woven into our vocabulary that regardless of what company...
Baseball Icon Willie Mays Played In Shreveport
Some consider Willie Mays to be the greatest baseball player ever. The legendary Baseball Hall of Fame member passed away this week at the age of 93. Mays played 24 seasons of professional baseball, 23 with Major League Baseball, and one season with the Negro American League. His career included 660 home runs, 1,909 RBIs, 339 stolen bases, and a career .301 batting average. He made 24 All Star teams, won 12 Gold Gloves, the NL Rookie of the Year award, 2 National League MVP Awards, and won the 1954 World Series.
Watch For Rolling Roadblocks On I-20 Near Minden
I-20 runs across the entirety of the northern part of Louisiana and it would appear there's not hardly any of it that's not involved in some type of construction at this time. In the event you were unaware, there are some night-time delays and closures in the western part of Shreveport as DOTD is doing some repairs on the east bound side of I-20 near Pines Road.
Changes Coming January 1st for Louisiana Unemployment Benefits
Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry has beena busy man these past few weeks. In addition to signing Dodie Horton's 10 Commandments bill, Governor Landry recently signed legislation that reduces the amount of time a person can receive unemployment benefits. Currently it’s 26 weeks, but under Jennings Representative Troy Romero’s bill, unemployment...
Convicted Felon Arrested at Jolie Apts with Firearm
SHREVEPORT, LA- Suspicious Person Call Leads to Felon in Possession Arrest. Shreveport Police officers have arrested 40-year-old Tony Callihan following a call regarding a suspicious person in the 1000 block of Quail Creek at the Jolie Apartments. Upon investigation, officers discovered that Callihan had an outstanding warrant for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
The Top 10 Things Annoying People Say in Shreveport-Bossier
Thanks to Reddit, I found out that I'm annoying. Yep, and I since I speak for a living on the radio, that's not a good thing. This is probably a sign that I should update my vernacular. If you're wondering what their top ten phrases annoying people say are as compiled by Fox News complete with a therapist weighing in, here they are:
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