Tuesday, January 27th, 2026
Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 27th of January.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ TxDOT crews treated icy roads in east Texas while Shreveport businesses opened Monday amid slick conditions; community lighthouse centers provided shelter during the storm and a third storm‑related death was confirmed in NWLA. KSLA
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Shreveport native Sam Burns launched his 2026 PGA Tour season this weekend at The American Express event in LaQuinta, California, finishing T-27 with a 17-under par 271 to earn $57,918. His home course at Squire Creek Country Club in Choudrant saw up to half a foot of snow and ice. Shreveport Bossier Journal
- ➤ The Centenary women’s basketball team ended an eight-game skid by edging Concordia 63-62 at Gold Dome on Friday; senior guard Amiyah Barrow scored 20 points and Cabrera clinched the win with a late free throw + steal. Shreveport Bossier Journal
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Ying Yang Twins Live
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Shreveport Municipal Auditorium — Cost not specified — Experience the iconic Crunk sound of the Ying Yang Twins with their classic party hits.
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LHSAA State Wrestling Championship
3:30 AM – 1:00 PM — Brookshire Grocery Arena — Ticket prices vary — Witness the best high school wrestlers compete for state titles.
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James Brown & Michael Jackson Tribute Event
12-1 p.m. — Louisiana State University in Shreveport — Tickets from $6.97 — Experience the legendary hits of James Brown and Michael Jackson performed live.
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Krewe of Barkus & Meoux Pet Parade
Time TBA — Louisiana Downs — Support animal rescues and enjoy a pet-themed parade in a festive atmosphere.
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Intimate Valentine’s Day R&B Concert
8 PM — Shreveport Municipal Auditorium — Tickets available — Experience a night of soulful R&B with celebrated artists like Kelly Price and Ray J.
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Krewe of Highland Parade
10 AM – 4 PM — Krewe of Atlas of Shreveport — Free entry — Experience a colorful Mardi Gras parade with whimsical floats and local flair.
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Fat Tuesday Children's Parade
6 p.m. — Pierre Bossier Mall — Free admission — A vibrant family-friendly Mardi Gras celebration featuring colorful floats and festive traditions.
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