Wednesday, March 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of March.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 3-year-old girl in Shreveport is in critical condition after accidentally shooting herself with a gun left unattended by her stepfather's friend. KTBS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 23-year-old from Shreveport pleads guilty to manslaughter for a 2021 shooting and receives an 18-year prison sentence. KSLA
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Agora Borealis art gallery in Shreveport, LA is offering an eight-week artist development workshop for all skill levels, culminating in an art show. KTAL
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Shreveport City Council deliberates a new ordinance to enable police to more easily remove individuals from blighted properties without needing ownership verification, amidst differing community opinions. The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
- ➤ The Shreveport City Council approved an expansion of speed enforcement cameras citywide with a 4-3 vote, despite public opposition and issues with the existing system. KTBS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The North DeSoto softball team marks the 10th anniversary of their first state championship in 2015, having won six more since, with reflections from the original team members and coach. The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
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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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Wizard of Oz Ballet
2:30 p.m. — Auditorium — Tickets start at $38 — Experience the magical journey of Dorothy and her friends in this enchanting ballet performance.
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