Bossier residents have a new opportunity to shop at local vendors at a community market opening Sunday. The Barksdale Market will run continuously every Sunday from April 16 until June 18. The free event runs from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. and offers free parking. Up to three dozen vendors can set up shop each week. Some…… MORE
There’s a scary new scam parents have to worry about. People are now using A.I. to clone kids’ voices and pretend they’ve been KIDNAPPED. It just happened to a mom in Arizona named Jennifer DeStefano. She got a call from a weird number. And when she picked up, she heard her 15-year-old daughter SOBBING on…… MORE
f you’ve already torn through that Easter candy, something else sweet is on the horizon . . . Starting Wednesday 4/12 McDonald’s all across the Shreveport area will have a new McFlurry on its menu . . . a Strawberry Shortcake McFlurry. It’s their normal vanilla soft serve, with strawberry-flavored “clusters” and shortbread cookies mixed…… MORE
Happy National Burrito Day! It’s always the first Thursday in April. And the two biggest “Mexican” chains in America both have deals today in the Shreveport area. 1. Chipotle is giving away 10,000 free burritos. They’re posting codes on Twitter. You have to text each code to the number 888-222 for a chance to win. They’re also offering…… MORE
Another Shreveport restaurant has closed its doors. La Madeline on Fern Avenue has closed for good. The Shreveport location has been opened for about 6 years and had a sign on the door announcing the closure. According to “The Shreveport Times” La Madeline is headquartered in the Dallas area and has 85 locations across the…… MORE
Diamond Jacks Casino in Bossier City near Shreveport was a victim of the pandemic. The already struggling casino couldn’t survive after the initial state shutdown in 2020 and opted not to reopen when other state casinos in Louisiana did. The property has set empty for years now and has been sold and now resold. The…… MORE
Firefighters were on the scene of a fire on Tuesday that broke out in the old George’s Grill building near the Centenary College campus in Shreveport. Around 3:00 p.m. crews were called to the scene at 175 E. Kings Hwy. Dispatch records show more than 20 units responded to the fire. Follow our news partners…… MORE
Turns out alot of us in the Shreveport are lacking the same thing — confidence! And experts say there’s a easy way to fix that! Basically, fake it till you make it! A new poll found the average Shreveport resident feels insecure five times a day. But half of people who pretend to be confident…… MORE
A longtime employee at a water treatment plant in Donaldsonville, Louisiana got fired and ARRESTED last week . . . for peeing in his town’s water supply. Donaldsonville is about halfway between New Orleans and Baton Rouge. His name is Michael Mastin, and he’s 57. It’s not clear how many times he’s done it. But…… MORE
Everyone in the Shreveport area and throughout the ArkLaTex deals with SOME stress throughout the day, whether it’s serious stuff, or dumb stuff . . . like trying to avoid bumping into THAT neighbor while checking the mail. You know the one. WalletHub just put out a new study that ranked every state from the…… MORE
