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Shreveport
Wednesday, March 5th, 2025
Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A non-verbal boy found in Shreveport was reunited with his family after they saw a social media post about him being missing. KTAL
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Over 27,000 SWEPCO customers lost power in ArkLaTex due to storms, with efforts underway to restore service. KTBS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man was stabbed in the chest in Shreveport, and police are investigating the incident reported early on March 4. KSLA
- ➤ A Shreveport man, Shyheem Davenport, has been arrested and charged with second-degree battery after allegedly assaulting his 87-year-old grandfather and making a threatening sexual advance towards another individual. KTAL
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning and watch for northwest Louisiana, including Shreveport, due to a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado, with risks of flying debris and structural damage. Shreveport Times
- ➤ The City of Shreveport is offering sandbags and tree removal services to residents following severe weather that has led to rising flooding concerns. Shreveport Bossier Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Former Shreveport City Council member Larry Ferdinand, remembered for his dedicated public service and leadership, has passed away. KTAL
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Shreveport's 50th Annual World of Wheels Show
This indoor car show features a variety of vehicles including hot rods, classic cars, and motorcycles, along with family-friendly activities and entertainment.
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Robert Earl Keen Live at Louisiana Grandstand
Americana music legend Robert Earl Keen will make his debut at the intimate Louisiana Grandstand listening room.
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Jo Koy: Just Being Koy Comedy Tour
Renowned stand-up comedian Jo Koy will perform live at The Strand Theatre in Shreveport as part of his Just Being Koy Comedy Tour.
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Inaugural 4 On Fern Race
A new 4-mile race event featuring a flat course through the South Highlands neighborhood, offering cash prizes and awards to participants.
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Eli Young Band Concert
The Eli Young Band will perform live at the Louisiana Grandstand in Shreveport.
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Josh Johnson: The Flowers Tour
Josh Johnson will perform live as part of The Flowers Tour at The Strand Theatre in Shreveport.
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Open House at 6843 Honey Creek Lane
1-3 p.m. — Shreveport Property — $365,000 — Discover this charming home featuring 5 acres, a pond, and a spacious workshop ready for your next adventure.
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Visit Shreveport-Bossier Hospitality Breakfast
8-9 a.m. | American Rose Center | $15 | Network with industry partners while enjoying breakfast and learning about local programs.
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Nolan Taylor Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Louisiana Grandstand — Tickets include all taxes and fees — Experience the return of Nolan Taylor to this legendary listening room.
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