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News Summary A Shreveport man, Demarcusse Brown, was arrested for gun possession after a fight broke out during a Head Start preschool graduation ceremony. Witnesses...
News Summary A proposal by State Representative Danny McCormick to eliminate local sales tax on groceries in Louisiana has failed due to strong opposition from...
News Summary A SporTran bus exploded at a bus stop in Shreveport, but fortunately, no injuries were reported among the 11 passengers and the driver....
News Summary Over the weekend, Bossier City witnessed a significant rise in criminal activity, resulting in around 30 arrests for various offenses including felonies and...
News Summary Shreveport businesses are facing rising costs as tariffs and trade tensions impact the local economy. The price of imported goods has surged, forcing...
News Summary Severe flooding in Westernport led to the evacuation of about 150 students and 50 adults from Westernport Elementary School. The intense rainfall prompted...
News Summary John Ewing Jr. has made history as Omaha’s first Black mayor, succeeding Jean Stothert after a competitive election. With a background in public...
News Summary House lawmakers are embroiled in heated discussions surrounding a controversial Republican-led legislative package worth $5 trillion. The bill includes severe cuts to vital...
News Summary Shreveport authorities are actively searching for Freeman Anderson Jr., who is wanted on serious domestic abuse charges involving children. The incident that led...
News Summary A new report by United Way highlights the economic challenges in Shreveport and Caddo Parish, revealing that over half of households are in...