Gianna Robinson and Tavia Leadon

Which former Shreveport area high school stars will compete on Friday, April 17?

These former Shreveport area high school standouts will be active on Friday, April 17.

U.S. Rep. Mike Johnson 4th District of Louisiana

Speaker Mike Johnson promotes GOP tax cuts for working families on social media

Speaker Mike Johnson used his social media accounts on April 14 and April 15 to highlight Republican-led tax policies aimed at benefiting working families.

Congressman Mike Johnson

Speaker Mike Johnson highlights GOP tax policies and FISA reauthorization on April 15

Speaker Mike Johnson used social media posts on April 15 to emphasize Republican-led tax cuts and support for national security laws like FISA Section 702.

Judy W. Chang, Commissioner of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Lowest midgrade gas price in Bossier Parish available at $3.65 per gallon in week ending Apr. 4

The lowest price for a gallon of midgrade gas in Bossier Parish during the week ending Apr. 4 was $3.65, according to customer reports to GasBuddy.

U.S. Rep. Mike Johnson representing Louisiana's 4th Congressional District

Speaker Johnson says tax cuts mean lower taxes and bigger refunds for Americans

Speaker Mike Johnson announced new permanent tax cuts during a press conference at the U.S. Capitol on Apr. 15. He said these measures mean bigger refunds and more take-home pay for American families this year.

Shreveport

Shreveport Police seek help identifying suspect in stolen SporTran Mobility van

Shreveport Police are seeking public help to identify a suspect involved in stealing a SporTran Mobility van on April 9. Authorities released details about the incident and provided contact information for tips. Surveillance images have been obtained as part of…

Shreveport

Shreveport Police report multiple arrests in recent domestic violence cases

The Shreveport Police Department has made several arrests related to recent domestic violence incidents. Officers emphasize their commitment to protecting victims and holding offenders accountable. Authorities encourage those affected by domestic violence to seek help.

U.S. Rep. Mike Johnson 4th District of Louisiana

Speaker Johnson presents Congressional Gold Medal to Benjamin Ferencz’s family at Holocaust remembrance

Speaker Mike Johnson honored Benjamin Ferencz’s family with a Congressional Gold Medal during a Holocaust remembrance ceremony at Capitol Hill. The event underscored efforts against Holocaust denial while highlighting stories from survivors.

U.S. Rep. Mike Johnson 4th District of  Louisiana

Speaker Mike Johnson highlights tax relief from Working Families Tax Cuts

Speaker Mike Johnson emphasized through a series of posts between April 11 and April 14, 2026, that the Republicans’ Working Families Tax Cuts are providing significant financial benefits for Americans.

Shreveport

Shreveport Police investigate two unrelated homicides reported on April 9

Shreveport Police are investigating two separate homicides reported on April 9. The cases mark the city’s sixth and seventh homicides this year. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact police or Crime Stoppers.

Lindsay S. See, Commissioner of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Lowest price for diesel gas in Caddo Parish at $4.79 in week ending Apr. 4

The lowest price of diesel gas in cities throughout Caddo Parish was found at two gas stations in the week ending Apr. 4, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.

Shreveport

Shreveport Police report arrests after escapee captured and traffic stop on April 8

Shreveport Police announced several arrests following an operation targeting an escapee on April 8. Officers also made another arrest during an unrelated traffic stop involving weapons and narcotics charges.

Danny McCormick, Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from the 1st district

Danny McCormick calls for suspension of CWD baiting regulations in Louisiana

State Representative Danny McCormick used social media between April 12-14, 2026 to highlight his opposition to current hunting regulations in Louisiana.

Shreveport

Shreveport Police arrest suspect in Westwood Park Drive burglary case

Shreveport Police have arrested Bryan Gipson in connection with two residential burglaries, including one on Westwood Park Drive. Officers used fingerprint analysis to identify him after responding to a break-in reported by the homeowner.

Shreveport

Shreveport Police arrest suspect in fifth homicide case of 2026

Shreveport Police have arrested Valentino L. Carter Jr., charging him with second degree murder after investigating the city’s fifth homicide case this year. Officers responded quickly following reports of gunfire on March 5 and located a critically injured victim.

Lindsay S. See, Commissioner of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Cheapest regular gas in Caddo Parish reach $3.33 in week ending Apr. 4

For the week ending Apr. 4, the lowest reported price of regular gas in Caddo Parish stood at $3.33 per gallon.

Lindsay S. See, Commissioner of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Week ending Apr. 4: Lowest premium gas in Bossier Parish reaches $3.95

The cheapest per-gallon price for premium gas in Bossier Parish during the week ending Apr. 4 was $3.95 per gallon.

Roman Tolbert

Who from Shreveport area’s former high school athletes will participate in games on Tuesday, April 14?

This former Shreveport high school star set for games on Tuesday, April 14.

Dr. Mehmet Oz CMS Administrator

Medicaid spending linked to ambulance, transport services surges 88.4% in Vivian in 2024

In 2024, Vivian Medicaid providers billed $140,544 for Ambulance and Other Transport Services and Supplies, representing an 88.4% jump from the prior year.

Dr. Mehmet Oz CMS Administrator

Haughton Medicaid payments for Surgery services rise to $18 in 2024

Medicaid expenditures for the Surgery category in Haughton grew by 38.5% in 2024, indicating shifts in service use and payment structures.

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