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Another defendant from 2021 Tinseltown-area shooting spree in Shreveport sentenced
4+ hour, 53+ min ago (337+ words) A fourth defendant arrested following a 2021 shooting spree in southeast Shreveport has been sentenced after entering a guilty plea. Rodney Lewis was sentenced in June to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit second-degree murder in connection…...
Lawsuit claims rat bites in a Shreveport apartment led to death. A trial date has been set.
7+ hour, 53+ min ago (524+ words) Cooper Road Plaza apartment complex is located at 2929 Peach St. in Shreveport, La. , shown here Thursday, March 28, 2024. After nearly two years, a lawsuit alleging a Shreveport apartment complex is liable for rat bites leading to a tenant's death has a…...
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6+ day, 53+ min ago (33+ words) IG POSTS2. jpg The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate Herman Wallace, one of the inspirations behind Freedom to Grow, and Jackie Sumell, play arm wrestle during a visit at Angola. Wallace died in 2013....
Carousel to reopen soon, 'good stuff' coming to Louisiana Boardwalk
8+ hour, 8+ min ago (875+ words) Chef Gabriel Balderas speaks about The Brine, a restaurant inside The Picklr, at Louisiana Boardwalk in Bossier City, La. , Wednesday, July 1, 2026. Workers work on a light at Louisiana Boardwalk in Bossier City, La. , Wednesday, July 1, 2026. The dining room at The…...
Louisiana has the lowest marriage rate in the U. S. , CDC reports. See the data.
9+ hour, 8+ min ago (304+ words) In 2023, there were over 2 million marriages in the United States, at a rate of 6. 1 marriages per 1, 000 people." Louisiana had the lowest marriage rate in the country when compared to other states at 3. 7 marriages per 1, 000 people, according to marriage rate data…...
Shreveport-area watch parties thrive as United States soccer moves on in World Cup
13+ hour, 18+ min ago (267+ words) Fans cheer after a goal by U. S. A. while watching U. S. A. vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina during a World Cup Watch Party Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at The Seventh Tap Brewing Project in Shreveport, La. Everyone but the Fire Marshal was invited to watch parties around…...
Blood shortage impacts local hospitals. Life Share to host blood drive in Shreveport, Bossier
1+ day, 13+ min ago (776+ words) Units of red blood cells at the Life Share Blood Center in Shreveport, La. , Friday, Jan. 30, 2026. Jim Owens squeezes his fist to help the blood flow during a platelet and plasma donation at the Life Share Blood Center in Shreveport,…...
Manhunt underway for man accused of shooting at Caddo deputy overnight
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (190+ words) Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office vehicle The Caddo Sheriff's Office is searching for a man who is said to have shot at a deputy early Wednesday in south Shreveport. Minutes after midnight, a patrol deputy initiated a traffic stop in the…...
Does the state owe Caddo after dismissed open meetings lawsuit? Everyone's still waiting for word.
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (244+ words) In this image from a filing for preemptory exception by defense attorneys for members of the Caddo Parish Commission, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders is handed a resolution by Stormy Gage-Watts, a member of the Caddo Parish Commission, during his visit…...
Ochsner LSU Health brings advanced blood cancer treatment to Shreveport and surrounding region
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (438+ words) This article is brought to you by Ochsner LSU Health. For patients in North Louisiana facing aggressive blood cancers, receiving the latest and best treatment has often meant traveling hundreds of miles from home. Now, Ochsner LSU Health " Feist-Weiller Cancer…...