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Friday, January 31st, 2025
Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 31st of January.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A teenager in Shreveport called 911 after discovering her house on fire, safely evacuated with two dogs, and local firefighters quickly controlled the flames with no injuries reported. KTAL
- ➤ A pedestrian was fatally struck by a car while crossing the street after leaving a church in Shreveport, leading to his death from injuries days later. KSLA
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Shreveport Police have apprehended two suspects and are seeking a third for multiple thefts at a Lowe's store, with the suspects having extensive prior theft-related offenses. Shreveport Bossier Journal
- ➤ A Shreveport man was unanimously found guilty in a retrial for murder and manslaughter, following a Supreme Court decision mandating unanimous jury verdicts. The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
- ➤ Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office deputy, Earl Armstrong, was arrested on a charge of battery against a dating partner after his girlfriend provided video evidence. The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
- ➤ Caddo Correctional Center is facing severe overcrowding, housing 1,500 inmates on a capacity limit of 1,070, accompanied by a staffing shortage of 50 deputies. KTBS
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A case of whooping cough was confirmed at Youree Drive Middle School in Shreveport, highlighting health concerns. KSLA
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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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DJ Diesel Live in Shreveport
DJ Diesel, the famed Shaquille O'Neal, is set to deliver an energetic performance featuring his signature bass-heavy beats at the Shreveport Municipal Auditorium.
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~ Winston Churchill
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