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Shreveport Braces For A Record-breaking Cold Wave This Weekend
1+ hour, 48+ min ago (234+ words) Shreveport and Bossier City are bracing for a secondary wave of dangerous winter weather. As a wave of arctic air moves into the Ark-La-Tex for this weekend. While the previous system left a trail of ice and sleet across the…...
From SPD: Shreveport Police Add More Charges for Catalytic Converter Thieves
4+ hour, 25+ min ago (154+ words) Shreveport Police Department's Property Crimes Unit continues to make progress in their investigation into catalytic converter thefts'in the city. As a result of the investigation,'SPD identified two suspects and obtained additional charges related to'several thefts. Both'men were previously'arrested for…...
From SPD: Shreveport Police Investigating City's Latest Homicide
5+ hour, 45+ min ago (139+ words) Earlier this week,the Shreveport Police Department responded to a call regarding an unconscious man lying in the road. When SPD got to the scene, theyfound a man, later identified as Morris Edwards, unresponsive and not breathing in the middle…...
Northern Louisiana Roads See Improvement But Remain Tricky For Drivers
17+ hour, 43+ min ago (341+ words) Roads have thawed a bit, but driving conditions are still difficult in some parts of north Louisiana. The decision has been made about school for tomorrow. Caddo and Bossier schools will remain closed on Thursday. DeSoto Parish schools will remain…...
Residents Of Shreveport Warned About Winter Weather Scams Targeting Urgent Communications
21+ hour, 38+ min ago (276+ words) As freezing temperatures grip Shreveport and Bossier City, scammers are taking advantage of the weather to target residents with fake messages tied to the "arctic blast." The messages are not connected to a real company or utility provider."Instead, they…...
Shreveport Garbage Collection Paused Until January 29 Due To Winter Weather Impacts.
1+ day, 13+ min ago (220+ words) If'your'can'is sitting'at the curb in Shreveport or Bossier City, you are not alone. Winter weather disruptions have both cities adjusting trash pickup plans, and the next few days will look a little different depending on which side of the river…...
Traffic Gridlock Stretches 30 Hours On I20 Between Arcadia And Ruston
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (253+ words) We know driving conditions are pretty treacherous all around Shreveport and Bossier. But there has been quite a mess to our east. Traffic on I-20 got completely gridlocked between Arcadia and Ruston. Motorists got stuck on the highway for about 30 hours....
From Shreveport to the French Quarter, Meet the Officer Protecting Both Cities
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (373+ words) When a New Orleans crime-watch syndicate recently took to social media to celebrate a major bust in the French Quarter, the city of New Orleans saw a group of dedicated National Guardsmen keeping its streets safe. But here in the…...
Caddo And Bossier Schools Closed Wednesday For Icy Roads And Safety Concerns
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (480+ words) Caddo and Bossier schools and sites will be closed again on Wednesday due to severe winter weather. But Natchitoches Parish schools will be OPEN. The safety of our students and staff remains our highest priority. District leaders will continue to…...
From SPD: Shreveport Police Arrest One and Seeking Another Sex Offender
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (146+ words) The Shreveport Police Department has arrested one man and are seeking a woman for'Failure to Register as a Sex Offender. Stanjuan Jones is required to register as a sex offender due to a conviction for felony carnal knowledge of a…...