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Thursday, January 2nd, 2025
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Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 2nd of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ America commemorates the life and contributions of President Jimmy Carter, recalling his 2014 visit to Shreveport-Bossier for the 20th anniversary of Community Renewal International and his dedication to humanitarian efforts. KTBS
ACCIDENTS NEWS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Shreveport Police arrested Joshua Kentrell Ashley on Christmas Eve for aggravated assault, illegal weapon possession, and narcotics distribution after he reportedly pointed a firearm at a victim. Shreveport Bossier Journal
- ➤ A terrorist attack in New Orleans results in at least 15 deaths and over 35 injuries, deeply impacting Shreveport natives staying nearby; issues with security measures are noted. KTBS
- ➤ A traffic stop by SPD officers on Dec. 26 resulted in the arrest of D’nique Walker and Kameron Durden, and the recovery of narcotics and a stolen firearm. Shreveport Bossier Journal
- ➤ Khristian A. Gregory has been charged with multiple sexual offenses after a juvenile victim reported an assault, leading to an investigation by SPD detectives. Shreveport Bossier Journal
- ➤ Jeffrey James was arrested for an outstanding aggravated assault warrant and for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon during a traffic stop by SPD officers. Shreveport Bossier Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Lilah's Bakery is prepared for the Mardi Gras season, offering over 20 king cake flavors. KSLA
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Local girls soccer teams experienced varying degrees of success in recent holiday tournaments, with notable performances and challenging matchups across different venues. Shreveport Bossier Journal
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Way to St James Global Camino
A gathering for local pilgrims to connect and walk together in the scenic neighborhood of Lakeside on Long Lake.
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Do Portugal Circus: A Family Circus Experience
An engaging circus event featuring astonishing stunts and talents, designed for family enjoyment without animal performances.
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T.I.E. - Alcohol Addiction Support Meeting
This event provides information and resources for individuals seeking Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) support in Shreveport, Louisiana.
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CAPM Certification Classroom Training in Shreveport, LA
This four-day intensive training course provides comprehensive preparation for the CAPM certification exam, featuring interactive classroom sessions, e-learning access, and hands-on activities.
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