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Shreveport Police and US Marshals Arrest Wanted Fugitive
SHREVEPORT, LA- Shreveport Police Department and US Marshals Arrest Wanted Fugitive. On June 6, 2024, at approximately 3 p.m., members of the Shreveport Police Department and the US Marshals Violent Offender Task Force successfully located and apprehended 25-year-old wanted fugitive ShaMichael Sabbath. Sabbath was wanted in connection with a shooting that occurred on October 14, 2020.
Residents Question Use of Police Officers at Shreveport Pools
SHREVEPORT, LA - Shreveport city pools are open for the summer, and city leaders are doing everything possible to make sure children are safe while swimming. City police officers are being assigned to work at the pools in an effort to keep them safe. This is not new, though. Shreveport...
Shreveport Man Arrested for 1st Degree Rape Attack
SHREVEPORT, LA- Arrest of Suspect for Sexual Assault. Shreveport Police Department’s Sex Crimes Detectives have arrested 21-year-old Tresdan Griffin on one count of first-degree rape. This arrest follows an extensive investigation into the sexual assault of a juvenile. Griffin was apprehended after detectives gathered evidence linking him to the...
More Red Lobster Locations Could Close in Texas and Arkansas
As of May 22, 99 Red Lobster locations have already been closed due to bankruptcy in 28 states in the United States. According to a new report on Friday, June 7, more could be in danger of closing soon if Red Lobster cannot renegotiate their leases. According to the latest...
Louisiana Residents Will See More Cicadas If These 2 Things Are in Your Yard
Cicadas are a hot topic this year as two different kinds of these insects are emerging with millions of cicadas invading. If you have these two things in your backyard, you're going to be seeing more cicadas than most, and we'll explain why. There are two types of cicadas that...
Heartfelt Update from Mother of 30A Shark Attack Victim Goes Viral
Ann Blair Gribbin's emotional Facebook post detailing the harrowing shark attack on her daughter, Lulu Gribbin, has spread like wildfire across social media, garnering widespread support and prayers for the young girl. On June 5, what began as a joyful mother-daughter beach trip to Rosemary Beach took a tragic turn....
A Night of Comedy Returns to Bossier’s East Bank
Remember When the East Bank Was Flooded With Comedy Lovers for LoCo Fest?. Don’t Take This Serious Comedy announced a local comedy competition at the East Bank Theater. LoCo Fest was on a mission to find the "Local Comedy Champion". Over 30 comedians tried out and only 10 made it to the final stage. All 10 had about 5 minutes to make the crowd laugh and hopefully earn the vote from the public.
The Summer Solstice and Strawberry Moon are on the Way, Louisiana
Calling all Louisiana stargazers! Not only is the Summer Solstice coming up, but you'll also be able to see the Strawberry Moon, too!. In short, it's the longest day of the year and the official kickoff to summer. But Wikipedia gets a little more detailed:. The summer solstice occurs when...
Nude Recreation Week: Here’s Where to Celebrate in Louisiana
National Nude Recreation Week is a real holiday and it's coming up fast- Here's where you can celebrate in Louisiana. This falls under the heading of you just can't make this stuff up... What is National Nude Recreation Week?. The National Day Calendar says that National Nude Recreation Week is...
That Huge Ball of Leaves in Louisiana Trees Isn’t a Bird Nest
Louisiana is famous for being a "Sportsman's Paradise." So it shouldn't be a big surprise to see evidence of wildlife just about every place you look. But sometimes, some of those signs might not point to what you think. One thing our area is blessed with is an abundance of...
Shreveport Man Arrested for Indecent Behavior With a Juvenile
Agents with the Shreveport Police Vice Unit have arrested 50-year-old Cody Naquin on charges related to the solicitation of a minor. The arrest occurred on June 9 at approximately 1 a.m., following an investigation into Naquin's alleged online interactions with an underage female. Naquin has been charged with one count...
Shreveport Teen Arrested for Fighting Police Officers
Just after midnight on June 8, Shreveport Police officers responded to a call regarding a disorderly individual in the 500 block of East 74th Street. The caller reported that a male was at the location, threatening to shoot his grandmother and other family members. Upon arrival, officers made contact with...
Shreveport Man Arrested After Attempting to Set Officers on Fire
At approximately 4 p.m. on June 9, Shreveport Police officers responded to a call regarding a theft in the 3000 block of North Market Street. The initial report indicated that a male was stealing items from a local drugstore. Upon arrival, officers observed the suspect across the street at a gas station.
Shreveport Police Take Down 2 Convicted Felons
SHREVEPORT, LA- Shreveport Police Department Removes Two Convicted Felons from the Streets. The Shreveport Police Department is committed to maintaining the safety and security of our community. In line with this commitment, detectives from the Shreveport Police Violent Crimes Abatement Team responded to a complaint of drug activity at the 3100 block of Knight Street apartment complex.
Shreveport Leaders Work to Find Money to Demolish Some Apartments
SHREVEPORT, LA - Shreveport leaders are looking for several ways to fight blight throughout the community. Demolition work is expected to begin this summer at several properties that have been cited numerous times for violations. Leaders are working to hold landlords accountable when properties are not properly maintained. What Action...
How Close is the Red River to Flood Stage in Shreveport?
The Shreveport and Bossier area has seen plenty of rain over the last few weeks. That's added some volume to the Red River, and some concern for local residents. If you drive over or near the Red River in the Shreveport or Bossier City area, you've probably witnessed an 'angry' looking river. The visual of the Red River suggests the river might be close to flood stage.
Aren’t These the Funniest Dad Jokes of All Time?
Dad's big day is getting closer every day! We will celebrate Father's Day this Sunday, but we should really celebrate the old guy every day. Dad is your go-to when you need money. He's got some of the best advice. (Usually, he's been there, done that) His clothes really don't...
Shreveport Interstate Entrance Ramp to be Closed This Week
If you have travelled I-220 through Shreveport one night in the past week, and you crossed the Cross Lake Bridge, you have to admit just how awesome the new lighting looks. Kudos to the DOTD and the City of Shreveport for a job well done!. Now, the Louisiana Department of...
What’s the Top Cocktail in Louisiana and Texas?
SHREVEPORT, LA - These hot summer days might have you looking for a nice refreshing glass of iced tea or lemonade. But if you are thinking about a more grownup beverage, we have a few great choices. What's the Favorite Cocktail in Louisiana?. I was quite surprised to find out...
Walmart Accused of Overcharging Self-Checkout Customers in New Report
Walmart allegedly overcharged customers who used the self-checkout lanes at more than 1,600 stores according to a recent report. Sometime in mid-March, Walmart customers using self-checkout lanes were allegedly both under- and over-charged according to a report from Bloomberg News. The outlet is basing the article on documents pertaining to the alleged incident.
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