Home

For the first time ever, Costa Rican missionaries are here in Shreveport. The missionaries work with an organization called the Costa Rican Mission Projects (CRMP). The CRMP has a covenant with the Evangelical Methodist Church of Costa Rica to do all of their...

The latest models coming out of The National Hurricane Center predict that newly minted Tropical Storm Nate making landfall south of New Orleans. The storm's estimated time of landfall is sometime after midnight on Sunday. Tropical Storm Nate is the 14th named storm...

After almost a year of continued controversy over alleged incidents at the Caddo Parish Animal Shelter, director of Caddo Parish Animal Services (CPAS) Chuck Wilson announced today that he would be resigning. His resignation will take effect on November 1. Assistant...

In an effort to unite the community and foster relationships between the citizenry and the police force, SPD is hosting their annual "Night Out" this evening, October 3rd, from 6-9 pm. The Night Out campaign was started 34 years ago as a way to boost community and...

Behind the controls of an aircraft, Tom Ewing feels at home. Growing up in Shreveport, he learned to fly as a boy at the Shreveport Regional Airport. He comes from an aviation family; his grandfather flew fighters in World War One. When you ask him when he decided he...

In a letter sent out to the parents of all student-athletes at Parkway High School, Principal Waylon Bates stated that students who do not stand for the national anthem could face the loss of playing time or participation or removal from the team altogether. Principal...

Friday 9/29/2017 The 4th Annual Cirque du Lake Street Festival begins at 5pm Zocolo is hosting an Octoberfest Friday and Saturday. People in costume will receive ½ off of all food. Jazziana is playing at Stone Forks starting at 5:30 until 9:30 Bon Temps Coffee Bar in...

Karen Gordon has dedicated her life in service to others. When she was a girl, her father raised her to always “take care of her community.” The message wasn’t lost on Gordon, and after college, she went on to become one of the first female students admitted to the...

A send-off event was held today at the Shreveport Regional Airport for 24 World War II veterans departing to Washington, D.C., on Brookshire Grocery Co.’s 15th Heroes Flight. The Company provides the all-expenses-paid trip to honor WWII veterans for their service and...

Allen Garcie was looking for a way to bring students and professionals together. He and the other members of the American Advertising Federation of Shreveport-Bossier (AAFSB) decided to start the commNEXT Conference, in the hopes of filling in the gap between the...

Just announced today, Shreveport Transit Management, also known as Sportran, will be revamping its existing routes, as well as adding more services for area riders. Residents will begin to see new bus stop signs starting in September, but some of the signs will be...

Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Shreveport News has compiled a list of events that are taking place right here in our home town! Friday, September 15th The Highland Jazz and Blues Festival Preview Party at Great Raft Brewing starts at 6pm. The event will...

At 14 years old, Thomas Woodruff first picked up a skateboard. It was 2001, and even though he had grown up practically next door to the Interskate skate park, he hadn’t thought to pick one up himself. Once he did, it was one of those life changing moments that don’t...

Pulling their pickup truck ahead of the Cajun Navy, Shreveport natives Steve and Dave (not their real names) made rapid time down to Baytown Texas Monday night. The pair had been hired by a private contractor to provide security and assist in search in rescue. “Two of...