The precautionary boil advisory for West Central Bossier Water System customers hasbeen lifted effective immediately. State-required testing shows the water is safe to use. Customers may return to normalwater use, …
The National Weather Service in Shreveport confirmed Wednesday, June 26, that an EF-1 tornado with estimated winds of 88 mph moved through the Plain Dealing area Tuesday evening, leaving behind …
The American Red Cross Louisiana Region is on the ground in some of the hardest-hit communities across Avoyelles and St. Landry Parishes, providing critical relief supplies and support to families …
Tourism officials, community leaders and airport representatives gathered Wednesday, June 26, to highlight another year of significant growth across the Shreveport-Bossier area, pointing to increased visitor spending, rising hotel occupancy …
Cory Coehoorn, PhD, Associate Professor of Rehabilitation Science and Family Medicine at LSU Health Shreveport, has been awarded a $210,022 Collaboration in Action Program (CAP) grant to lead a study …
The Village Water System has lifted the precautionary boil advisory that was issued onJune 18, 2026, for the Forest Hills Neighborhood. Water quality testing confirms thesystem now meets all safety …
Bossier Parish Community College students earned national honors at the 2026 SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference, highlighted by a silver-medal finish in Video News Production. The BPCC Video News …
Dr. Joseph “Andy” Briseno, an associate professor in Northwestern State University’s Department of English, Languages and Cultural Studies, will be a contestant on the popular gameshow Jeopardy on Thursday, July …
Northpoint Community Church announced today that its Back-to-Schools Ministry has been selected as the recipient of a $1,000 grant from The Kirk Cameron Show , in partnership with America’s Christian Credit Union. …
(UPDATE 6/23/2026): DOTD advises motorists that beginning on Thursday, June 25, 2026, permanent striping operations will begin on LA 511 (70th Street) between Line Ave. and Linwood Ave. in Shreveport. These operations …
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