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Regions Center's past due utility bill paid
SHREVEPORT, La. - The Regions Center's overdue utility bill has been paid. Tenants of the downtown towers said an unknown "entity" -- not the buildings' owner -- paid the SWEPCO bill late Friday afternoon. Wednesday, SWEPCO posted signs on the doors of the Regions Center, notifying tenants that because of...
Hertz-owned tower in Shreveport faces power shutoff due to nonpayment
In Lake Charles, work is underway to take down the Hertz Tower — formerly the Capital One Tower — by implosion on Sept. 7. In Shreveport, Hertz is having trouble with their electric bill. Shreveport’s largest office tower, the 25-story Regions Tower, as well as an adjacent 16-story building, had signs posted by electricity provider […]
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...
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...
Rain chances increasing across New Orleans area next few days
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Residents in southeastern Louisiana can expect an uptick in rain chances this upcoming week, particularly along the coast, as a series of weather systems make their way across the Gulf of Mexico. A weak low pressure system will move through the northern Gulf on Sunday,...
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...
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)
Offensive skill players shine for Bearcats in Byrd scrimmage
SHREVEPORT, La. — Returning senior running backs Jordan Hayes and Dylone Brooks made their opportunities count Friday night at the annual summer scrimmage against C.E. Byrd, with both players scoring multiple touchdowns on the ground and through the air. “I thought both guys rans the ball really hard,” Ruston...
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...
50 Cent Explains Why He Chose Shreveport Over Houston In New Interview
In 2021, 50 Cent moved to Houston from New York with plans to launch a film studio. Fast forward, the film and television mogul launched G-Unit film and television studio in Shreveport, Louisiana in April with fans curious about the original Houston film development. In a new interview with Shreveport’s KTAL news, 50 explains why he moved his film studio from Texas to Louisiana.
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