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Shreveport's Regions Center electrical bill 'paid,' tenants relieved but wary
Regions Center management reported by email Friday afternoon it had received several payment confirmations from SWEPCO totaling $60,000. "We anticipate that the payments continue to go between now and the weekend," the email stated. By early evening, tenants were alerting each other that the "electric bill had been paid in...
Shreveport’s Bridgerton inspired ‘Queen’s Ball’
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — ‘Dear gentle reader,‘ Shreveport’s is set to host a Regency-era ball and dinner inspired by Netflix’s “Bridgerton,” and you are cordially invited to experience it with a live string quartet and more. Shreveport’s North Market Venue is transforming its...
Local TV star Si Robertson gets patriotic home makeover
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Si Robertson, the beloved “Duck Dynasty” reality TV star, recently received a patriotic home makeover that has caught the attention of his neighbors. The roofing team at Northeast Louisiana Roofing made a bold renovation by transforming Robertson’s roof into an American flag—a fitting tribute for the Army veteran.
Hurricane Chris Says Issue With 50 Cent Was “Big Misunderstanding”
Hurricane Chris is elaborating on his stance and energy regarding 50 Cent’s Humor & Harmony Weekend. In an interview with Shreveport’s KSLA 12 News, the rapper opened up about his problem with 50’s inaugural festival for the city and what led to him speaking out against his festivities.50 Cent Tells Hurricane Chris "Ya Sh*t Is Wack" After Being Called Out Over Humor & Harmony Fest “And like I say, it’s no malice. It’s no hate. It’s all love, but I must voice my opinion because I been here, and I been in Shreveport,” Chris expressed. “I definitely had no malice. It...
Highland house catches fire, causing damage to others nearby
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - A fire broke out at a house in the Highland neighborhood. On August 24, 7:23 a.m., the Shreveport Fire Department (SFD) responded to a fire emergency on 700 block of Columbia Street, near Line Avenue and Dillingham Avenue. Upon arrival, firefighters discovered that an old property behind a main home was fully involved with fire.
Is Crime Still a Major Concern for Shreveport Residents?
SHREVEPORT, LA - Crime numbers in Shreveport have fallen from last year's numbers, but many residents are still troubled by crime in neighborhoods across the city. There have been 39 murders in the city so far this year and 42 murders in Caddo Parish. The City Council's Public Safety Committee...
Bossier Police Seeking Woman for Writing Fraudulent Checks
The Bossier City Police (Property Crimes Division) needs the Public’s assistance in identifying an individual. On 08/03/2024, an unknown black female went to 3715 Benton Road and used a Fraudulent check to purchase an ATV. The black female was driving a red colored Dodge Ram truck with Temporary Tag in the back window of the vehicle. If anyone knows the identity of the individual or any information on the case please contact Crime Stoppers or the Bossier City Police Department.
Grambling State University opens the first digital library in Louisiana
GRAMBLING, La. (KTVE/KARD) — On Thursday, August 22, 2024, Grambling State University officially opened its digital library on campus. According to officials, the new library is the first of its kind in the state of Louisiana. The $16.6 million digital library is also the first library of its kind at a historically black college institution. […]
A book with a cut: Shreveport barbershops step in to encourage reading
Barbershops throughout Shreveport now have a little more to give than a snip or clip. Ten shops in mostly Black neighborhoods that are not within easy walking distance to the nearest branch of the Shreve Memorial Library are serving as small-scale libraries. For the Shreve Memorial system, it is a...
Ink, water and other wild weekend fun in Shreveport-Bossier
Got ink? You might want some after visiting Inkin Shreveport at the Shreveport Convention Center this weekend. The celebration of all things body art runs Friday through Sunday. You can enter a tattoo contest for fame and prizes, there will be music, vendors, and if you are a fan of...
CHRISTUS Health opens new clinic for kids in Coushatta
COUSHATTA, La. (KSLA) - CHRISTUS Health has opened a new children’s clinic in Coushatta. The facility, CHRISTUS Kids Clinic, opened Friday, Aug. 23. It’s located at the CHRISTUS Coushatta Health Care Center at 1633 Marvel St. It’s funded by CHRISTUS Foundation Shreveport-Bossier, with donations from the community made to Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals.
DeSoto Regional Health System breaks ground for $50M upgrade
MANSFIELD, La. - It was a big day in Mansfield as the DeSoto Regional Health System broke ground for construction and renovation of its facility. This is a $50 million project that's been in the works since 2021. The hospital has been in Mansfield for 72 years. This is the...
Oscar Mayer Wienermobile will make six stops in the Shreveport-Bossier area this weekend
An Oscar Mayer Wienermobile will be making six pitstops in the Shreveport-Bossier area this weekend. Here’s when and where you can find it:. Super 1 Foods on 3705 Jewella Avenue from 10 a.m. to noon. Super 1 Foods at 2640 Waggoner Avenue 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday:. Super 1...
Long John Silver's restaurant reopens on Jewella Avenue two years after fire
Long John Silver's is open again in south Shreveport after a fire closed the fast-food restaurant closed for nearly two years. Shreveport Fire Department was dispatched Dec. 18, 2002, to the 8900 block of Jewella Avenue on reports of a fire. Upon arrival, fire fighters discovered heavy smoke coming from the Long...
Local restaurant is serving up healthy food options for families
WEST MONROE, La. (KNOE) - A recent study showed that most of the food products made for toddlers and babies do not meet the nutrition standards set by the World Health Organization. Dana Milford, owner of For His Temple Family Foods, is on a mission to change that. “There’s nothing...
Native American West Carroll farmer discriminated against by USDA Farm Service Agency
WEST CARROLL, La. (KTVE / KARD)–A family farm owned by Native Americans in West Carroll Parish has been fighting with the USDA Farm Service Association for more than 2 decades trying to get loans secured so they can remain in operation. NBC 10’s Joel Massey has more on how they were discriminated against. Carl Howell […]
Knocking off the Rust: Area football teams hit the gridiron for scrimmages
WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — Included Within: NORTHEAST LOUISIANA FOOTBALL TEAMS HIT THE FIELD FOR SCRIMMAGE (INCLUDES WEST MONROE, BASTROP, CARROLL, UNION, WEST OUACHITA AND JUNCTION CITY)
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