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More Great Concert News! Travis Tritt Is Coming to Bossier
The good news just keeps coming for North Louisiana country music fans!. Those who love country concerts are already excited about a heavy schedule for the back half of 2024 in Shreveport/Bossier and now we get word another huge show has been added to the list!. We've just learned that...
Three Natchitoches Teens Arrested With Stolen Car and Firearms
Three suspects from Natchitoches were arrested in Shreveport on Wednesday morning, in connection with a stolen vehicle by Louisiana State Police, Troop-G. *Kamryn Darnel Garner, 18, of Natchitoches booked into the Caddo Correction Center charged with Unauthorized Use of a Moveable, Illegal Possession of Stolen Firearms, Criminal Conspiracy and Contributing to the Delinquency of Juveniles.
Louisiana Police Looking for Family of Man Who Died a Month Ago
The Baton Rouge Police Department is seeking the public's help in finding the family of a man who died about a month ago. Robert Louis Focht, Jr. was involved in an incident in which he later succumbed to his injuries. The cause of death was not immediately clear nor ever...
Do Suggested Tips Need to End in Shreveport?
As of Late, I have Found Myself Wondering What Should I Leave as a Tip?. The standard tipping is anywhere from 18% to 25%. I try to tip the standard 20% no matter where I go. Yes, even when the service is subpar. Lately, I have been seeing suggested tips of 30%, which always makes me wonder if I am undertipping. Is that even a word?
Traffic On Red River Bridge Could Get Painful This Weekend
You know that the traffic outlook is dismal when the fastest mode of transportation in an area is an electric moped, but that's about where we are in Bossier City. And the latest announcement from the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development doesn't make the situation any brighter. We've just...
Shreveport Woman Guilty of Killing Baby
SHREVEPORT, LA - A Shreveport woman accused of shaking a baby to death is headed to prison for life after she was found guilty. The trial of 42-year-old Tatianna Jenell Burns was scheduled in Caddo District Court this week. It was set to go before a jury, but Burns asked for a bench trial, meaning the judge would be the one to hear the case and determine the outcome.
Amazon Hiring More Jobs for Shreveport Facility Tonight
SHREVEPORT, LA – Another round of hiring is expected tonight for the Amazon Fulfillment Center in Shreveport. Amazon began the mass hirings last Friday night hoping to find between 150 and 300 workers to staff the local facility. They are expected to post about 300 jobs during the hiring...
Shreveport Police Need Your Help Identifying Burglary Suspect
SHREVEPORT, LA- Assistance Needed in Identifying Burglary Suspect. On June 17, a man broke into a business located in the 3600 block of Jackson Street. Detectives with the Shreveport Police Department's Property Crimes Unit are asking for the public's help in identifying the individual responsible for this crime. An image...
Donna Spiegel Is This Week’s Caught in the Act Recipient
It's got to be one of the biggest blessings a parent could ever dream of! Having your children truly value the person who raised them and helped to mold the person they are today!. Donna Spiegel might not have known just how much she means to her daughter, Jenny, before...
Superior Grill Lafayette Opening Date Announced
After bringing you two exclusive sneak peeks inside of the new Superior Grill Lafayette on Kaliste Saloom Rd, we now have confirmation of the official opening date. (Previous Superior Grill Sneak Peek Article Below) Lafayette Superior Grill. Superior Grill's sign reads "Fabulous Mexican Dining" because they mean it. The new...
Ellen DeGeneres Done With Entertainment for Good: ‘This Is the Last Time You’ll See Me’
Ellen DeGeneres will be "done" with entertaining after her Netflix special. The former talk show host has confirmed her impending retirement after Ellen’s Last Stand…Up Tour hits screens later this year and her latest stand-up stint. Speaking to the audience at her show in Santa Rosa, Calif., this...
LSU Players See Big Rankings in EA Sports College Football 25
Video games are big business...and sports are big business...so when the two come together, you know big things are going to happen. Just look at what the Madden video game franchise has turned into; you have giant leagues, celebrity streamers, and big money championship games. Just the term "Madden" has evolved into an adjective in American lingo.
Famous Louisiana Band Faces Serious Allegations
In the late 1980s Ruston found itself as the birthplace of the Elephant 6 Recording Company, a musical coalition that would go on to spawn famous bands like The Apples in Stereo, Of Montreal, The Olivia Tremor Control, and most notably Neutral Milk Hotel. Julian Koster was a member of the aforementioned Neutral Milk Hotel, joining the band in the late 90s for the recording of their cult classic album In the Aeroplane Over the Sea. Koster recorded the banjo and singing saw on the album, then transitioned to the band's touring bassist after the album's release. Earlier this week Koster came under fire after serious allegations were levied against him.
50 Cent Trying to Cancel Ratchet City
If You Google Ratchet City, Shreveport, Louisiana Pops Up. Shreveport, Louisiana wasn't always known as Ratchet City. There was a time when Shreveport was known as an All-American City in fact, Shreveport was named an All-American City in 1953, 1979, and 1999. The nickname Ratchet City didn't become a thing until 1999. Shreveport had a very prevalent rap scene and the group Lava House coined Shreveport the Ratchet City in their 1999 single "Ratchet".
Have You Seen This Shreveport Shooting Suspect?
SHREVEPORT, LA- Shreveport Police Seek Public's Help in Identifying Shooting Suspect. Shreveport Police Department's Violent Crimes detectives are requesting the public's assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a shooting that took place on July 10th at approximately 1:40 a.m. at the convenience store located at 3701 Hearne Ave. Upon...
Louisiana College Graduates Bringing Shocking ‘Assistant’ to Job Interviews
Job interviews can be intimidating, and now some younger folks in Louisiana are bringing a shocking "assistant' with them on job interviews. If you've ever been on a job interview you already know how nerve-wracking it can be. Well, Gen-Zers may have a solution to easing the interview process and it involves bringing someone with them.
Record Breaking Storms Produced 19 Tornadoes in Louisiana
In what has been predicted as an extremely active upcoming hurricane season, the second named storm hit the Texas coast as a Category 1 hurricane early on Monday. Hurricane Beryl brought heavy rain, high winds, and killed at least three people, and leaving millions without power in Texas before weakening to a tropical depression.
Yes Louisiana, the Next Name on the Hurricane List is Chris
While the state of Louisiana is still cleaning up from the path of Hurricane/Tropical Storm/Tropical Depression Beryl, some are already looking ahead to the next storm. Which is already on the verge of becoming a meme. The National Hurricane Center has been developing names for Atlantic storms since 1953. Every...
Texas & Louisiana Top States for Known Serial Killers
One of America's biggest and most morbid obsessions is with True Crime and specifically serial killers. Doesn't matter if you hit the movie theater, pop on Netflix, turn on Fox News or go to the book store, there's ALWAYS some kind of new content about serial killers. Sometimes its a documentary. Sometimes it's a TV show. Sometimes it's a retrospective. But there's always some kind of content because people are compelled by the stories. They're like real life horror movies.
Louisiana Woman Killed By Neighbor’s Dog While Pet Sitting
A Shreveport woman was killed over the weekend in an attack by a neighbor's dog she was caring for, according to the Caddo Parish coroner. 59-year-old Joni Hatcher was found inside a home in the 7800 block of Womack Road in Shreveport just after 11:30 am on Sunday, July 7.
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