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Haughton football forced to move season opener against Homer
Haughton High School, originally scheduled to host Homer in the season opener, has moved the game to Airline High School. The contest will still kick off Friday at 7 p.m. The Buccaneers’ new artificial turf field will not be ready in time for the Pelicans’ game, but head coach Matthew Sewell says there should be no issues for the team’s second home game, set for Sept. 20 against District 1-5A rival Parkway.
Bossier Deputies take school bus ride along to prevent traffic violations
Bossier Parish School buses this year will occasionally have an extra passenger — sheriff's office deputies plan to ride along with students in hope of making the drives to and from school a little safer. Bossier Sheriff's deputies will now be riding on school buses on some morning and...
High school football: Parkway, Bossier, Benton post jamboree victories
The 71st annual Bossier City Lions Club Jamboree Friday night at M.D.,Ray Field at Airline Stadium was pretty typical as jamborees go. Coaches saw plenty of positives from their teams, but there are still areas that need a little fine-tuning before season openers. The format was two 12-minute periods. In...
Argument leads to one woman shooting another woman
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - A woman was shot Friday night (Aug. 30). Around 8 p.m., Shreveport police were dispatched to a shooting outside Mikado Apartments on Samford Avenue and Glen Oak Place. Police said it happened when two women were in the midst of an argument. One woman shot the...
Caddo Correctional Center Booking Photos August 24th-30th
The following photos are those who were booked in to Caddo Correctional Center through the dates of August 24th-30th. By the time this article is visible, some of those pictured may have been released. Some of those pictured have yet to stand trial and are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
It's market season in Bossier. What to know about the Bossier City Farmers and Night markets.
Saturday kicks off the first day of market season in Bossier as the Bossier City Farmers Market opens, followed next week by the Bossier Night Market. The 2024 Bossier City Farmers Market is open every Saturday through November from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 2950 E. Texas St. in the south parking lot of Pierre Bossier Mall. More than 75 vendors will be present, with new ones coming every week.
Shreveport Symphony’s music director to reduce workload due to recent diagnosis
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS)—The Shreveport Symphony Orchestra music director will reduce his workload as he deals with a recently diagnosed health issue. “I received a lymphoma diagnosis just a few days ago,” said Michael Butterman in a prerecorded video. “I hasten to add that I feel very good. My doctors are feeling very positive and optimistic about the situation. They tell me they have very effective treatment. That this is curable and that we are getting right after it. And I am right there with them in that plan, believe me.”
The rinse and repeat pattern continues!
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Welcome to Labor Day weekend! Most of the area has gotten at least a little bit of rain this afternoon and it will be mostly dry throughout this evening. This daily rain is mainly caused by a system stalling in the Gulf and pushing its humidity and unstable air into our region from the southeast. The showers and storms will only survive through the daytime hours and diminish quickly after sunset.
Community Ambassador Program building momentum for a better Shreveport
CADDO PARISH, La. (KTAL/KMSS)—Shreveport’s new Community Ambassador Program is gaining momentum, and more funding may soon be available. The program was established this year under the Metropolitan Planning Commission to develop the city’s Master Plan and learn neighborhoods’ specific needs. 13 paid positions were selected for...
Providence House hosts grand opening of child development center
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Providence House hosted the grand opening of its William C. Woolf Child Development Center. The STEAM-based learning center is the first of its kind in Northwest Louisiana. The science, technology, engineering, art, and math programs are geared for newborns to pre-K. Providence executives say 60%...
Friday Football Fever week #1 spotlight presented by Southern Classic Chicken
SHREVEPORT, La. - If you missed the action on the field last night, you missed a lot! Until next week, check out this slideshow of some of the great plays. Join us each Friday night at 10:30 on KPXJ CW 21 for the Southern Classic Chicken Friday Football Fever Scores & Highlights Show. Count on Alex Anderson, Daniel Brown, and the entire KTBS 3 Sports Team to fan out across the ArkLaTex each week capturing the best highlights on the field. Also, don't miss out on the exclusive coverage on the KTBS 3 Friday Football Fever Facebook page. Keep up with local, regional and national sports headlines on the sports section of KTBS.com, complete with schedules and scores from the ArkLaTex. Be sure and follow the KTBS Sports X feed and download our mobile app to make sure you get the final scores of those key games. Of course the KTBS 3 Storm Team is always there to help you prepare for the game with the latest conditions so you know what to wear and bring. Click here for the latest forecast. Finally, don't forget to share your practice, game and fans photos with the world by sending them to pics@KTBS.com and use #3fever across social media. Go Team!
Keep Bossier Beautiful receives Greatest American Cleanup Activation Grant
BOSSIER CITY, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — Keep America Beautiful has granted $5,000 to Keep Bossier Beautiful (KBB) for a recycling program. The program will engage Shreveport Coca-Cola Bottling Company, elected leaders and community partners in the Greatest American Cleanup. KBB has identified an opportunity to educate the public and increase...
Opening date announced for Amazon Fulfillment Center in Shreveport
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Shreveport’s Amazon Fulfillment Center will be opening soon. The new fulfillment center has been in the works for more than a year now, and plenty of people are excited for the new opportunities it will bring to the city. According to officials with the mayor’s...
Garbage Collection Changes in Shreveport for Holiday
SHREVEPORT, LA - Monday is Labor Day and it is a city holiday in Shreveport and Bossier City. This means changes for garbage collection for the week in Shreveport, but not in Bossier City. The City of Shreveport is adjusting the garbage collection schedule for the week. Monday September 2.
Shreveport AT&T workers on strike; unfair labor practice charge filed
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Members of Communications Workers of America (CWA) held a strike in Shreveport Friday morning (Aug. 30) over what they’re calling AT&T’s failure to bargain in good faith during negotiations for a new union contract. CWA workers and supporters gathered to picket Friday morning in...
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