09/21/2024
Lots of great, free events to check out
Bodcau WMA and Recreation Area will be the place to be next Saturday, September 28
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Lots of great, free events to check out
Bodcau WMA and Recreation Area will be the place to be next Saturday, September 28
This is always such a blast
The Zombies are back and you are invited.
Several are facing some pretty serious charges
The Caddo Parish Grand Jury handed up seven true bills in its session that ended Thursday, September 19, 2024
What's going on here?
Bad news for grocery shoppers in south Louisiana. One popular store has been closed for a week. But it is expected to reopen.
Some plants are pretty. Some are deadly. Some are pretty deadly.
Explore the lethal beauty of Texas's native flora, from the deadly Water Hemlock to the toxic Texas Mountain Laurel. Learn about the potential health hazards these poisonous plants present and essential safety tips.
What do we think? 👍 or 👎
Axl Rose covered UFO's Love to Love with Michael Schenker on the guitarist's new album in September 2024.
Guilty
CADDO PARISH, LA- Third person in Landry Anglin case guilty A third person involved in the 2022 slaying of Shreveport teen Landry Anglin is guilty in
This is happening way too often here lately
Another local student has been arrested for terrorizing due to posts on social media.
This sounds like it could be a fun event
The actress will be playing in this huge Celebrity Softball Game in Monroe, But she won't be the only big name in the game
The Boys are Back! Buy your tickets and support the Bugs
Two nights of hockey action, and tons of fun with this weekend's Spirit Weekend promotional celebration
The way the Saints are playing, Derek can pretty much do what he wants
The quarterback is being fined thousands of dollars for his lewd touchdown celebration against the Dallas Cowboys.
Add another one to the list
The latest traffic development in Northwest Louisiana could see motorists experiencing somewhat lengthy delays for the course of the weekend
Ah yes, nothing says 'average Joe from Minnesota' like a guy with biceps bigger than your head and a casual Austrian accent.
Info you might need to know
Some things will be changing at the State Fair this year.
He's going away for a LONG time
Stewart must serve 30 years at hard labor for manslaughter and 10 years at hard labor for each of the eight counts of attempted second-degree murder
It feels like it's been going on much longer than a year
September of 2023 marked the beginning of the I-20 Major Rehabilitation Project, now a year later work on the Interstate continues.
GET IN MY BELLY
Blue Bell Has Announced Their New Flavor, Chocolate Brownie Truffle
Up for a pizza road trip?
World's best pizza spot is in New York, but Texas has one place on the list.
A lot of people got hit for various issues
While opening weekend of dove season in Louisiana has come and gone for some, many still await their court date to put that weekend behind them.
What's your favorite Revel food?
What is the best food item at the Revel?
Woo, I'm about to make a name for myself here
Does Channing Tatum Have a Cousin Named Cajun Dan Who Gives Alligator Tours?
When you realize the breadstick limit is just a suggestion...
The argument could be made that he is the most valuable player in baseball. Regardless, kid has had one heck of a season
Aaron Judge has been the favorite to win the MVP award all season long. But, one Texas native is trying to close that gap.
Thankfully they're fixing it...because it could have seriously hurt somebody
Wild tire damages SUV in radio station parking lot. This sparks action from DOTD.
This could be a fun couples activity
Red River Revel is Giving Us a Fun Date Night Letting Us Jump in on a Hilarious TikTok Trend.
Just something to keep an eye on
After dealing with Francine, Louisiana is on high alert for any tropical activity. Here are the facts about what could be in the Gulf by next week.
There's a big difference between the top of the list and the bottom
What Parishes in Louisiana pay teachers the most?
Wild stuff
Janeczko was turned over to Bossier Sheriff’s deputies who transported and booked him into the Bossier Maximum-Security Facilit
LSU does have a knack for finding stud running backs
The true freshman from Texas had a breakout performance against South Carolina, and might be exactly what LSU Football has needed.
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We are so excited for Geek'd Con and meeting Chris Sarandon. #PrincessBride #NightmareBeforeChristmas
The office was turned upside down this morning while we searched for Brandon's wedding ring. We couldn't find it, so Brandon called his wife to tell her that he lost his wedding ring. The conversation had a surprise ending.
If you've been dreaming of a home, let El Dorado homes of Shreveport make those dreams come true today!
It's Tonka truck and Christmas tree day here at the jocks in the box toy drive! We're in the parking lot of the Walmart Supercenter on Airline Drive in Bossier City, and we need your help. Bring a new unwrapped toy, a bike, or cash and we'll make sure it turns into Christmas dreams come true!
Avenged Sevenfold rip through "Nightmare" at the 2017 Loudwire Music Awards 💀 Watch the full show NOW on our YouTube channel and pick up the band's 2017 Loudwire Award-winning album 'The Stage' now: https://A7X.lnk.to/TheStageDLXPc
Get ready for a VERY special performance from Avenged Sevenfold at the 2017 Loudwire Music Awards!💀🦇 Get tickets before they’re gone at loudwireawards.com/tickets
Missed Geek'd Con today? Don't fear, we are back tomorrow! Come see us at 10am.
We are getting hyped for Insane Inflatable 5K Shreveport! Join us at Harrah's Louisiana Downs.
If you can watch this without laughing, you are better people than us. See you November 12th Insane Inflatable 5K Shreveport
Kevin Martin of Candlebox on stage now, straight killing it! #ItsCalledRockandRoll #LookItUp #festapaloozaII
Rock icon Joan Jett doing what she does best: rocking our asses! http://bit.ly/1orVyoK #99xbirthdaybash Joan Jett and the Blackhearts
Don't try this at home...or anywhere, for that matter. http://therockstation99x.com/interview-texas-snake-man-jackie-bibby-talks-rattlesnakes-having-one-of-the-craziest-jobs-ever/
Don't miss LEOGUN with Breathing Theory and Vilifi, tomorrow night at the Riverside Warehouse! http://bit.ly/TBUWQf