Sunday, January 26th, 2025

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Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 26th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Hundreds of Shreveport tenants face potential water shut-off on Monday due to unpaid bills by apartment complex owners. KTBS
ACCIDENTS NEWS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Billy Jamison, a 67-year-old delivering pharmaceuticals, was fatally shot during a robbery at a Walgreens in Shreveport, LA, with a local pastor remembering him as a 'gentle giant' and calling for the suspect's surrender. KTAL
- ➤ A 71-year-old man named James T. White was fatally shot at a Shreveport bus stop, marking the third homicide of 2025 in the area, with police investigation ongoing. KTBS
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Puppy Bowl XXI, featuring 142 puppies from 80 shelters across 40 states, will include three Louisiana puppies competing for the Lombarky trophy before the Super Bowl. Shreveport Times
SCIENCE NEWS
- ➤ Shreveport Aquarium witnesses the rare hatching of a swell shark from an egg without a male presence, suggesting possible parthenogenesis or delayed fertilization, with DNA analysis awaited. KTAL
SHOP NEWS
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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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Valentine's Cocktail Class at The Bell
This event offers an opportunity to learn how to make three Valentine's-themed cocktails while enjoying charcuterie in a festive atmosphere.
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JR Richards Solo Acoustic Performance at Louisiana Grandstand
JR Richards will perform an intimate acoustic show at Louisiana Grandstand, featuring his original music.
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Bryan Martin Live Concert
Bryan Martin is set to perform live at the Louisiana Grandstand in Shreveport.
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Zydeco and Southern Soul Valentine's Showdown
This event features a Zydeco and Southern Soul music showdown in celebration of Valentine's Day at the Shreveport Municipal Auditorium.
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Blakgraz Concert at Market Restaurant
Blakgraz will perform live at Market Restaurant in Shreveport, featuring a unique musical experience for attendees.
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Jurassic Quest - Interactive Dinosaur Exhibit
Jurassic Quest features a unique interactive experience with life-sized dinosaurs and provides a charitable aspect by donating 50% of proceeds to a cause of your choice.
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A Taste of Ireland: The Irish Music & Dance Sensation
After an Off-Broadway premiere, 'A Taste of Ireland' showcases the vibrant music and dance of Ireland at The Strand Theatre.
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