Good morning, Shreveport.

The Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office D.A.R.E. team partnered with local groups to serve donuts to students and provide meals and drinks to teachers at Linwood Public Charter School on Wednesday amid a challenging time.

Government Plaza was filled with grief Monday morning as Shreveport mourned the loss of eight children — certified counselors supported affected students and first responders processed the tragedy.

Tike's Treats & Eats showcased baked goods and hot pizzas during its Tasty Tuesday segment on Tuesday, Apr.

21 at (3030 Youree Drive), where fresh dough and quality toppings made each bite memorable.

The Calvary Lady Cavs, led by senior all-state pitcher Kinzee Anderson, start their regional playoff run today at 3:00 p.m. at their home field (33-1 record) against No. 16 Fisher as they chase a sixth straight state title.

The Louisiana High School Athletic Association recognized 95 student-athletes with a 4.0 GPA on the 2025-26 Composite All-Academic Softball Team on April 21.

Seniors with GPAs between 3.5 and 3.99 will be honored separately on the Class All-Academic Team (certificates to be awarded by their schools later).

Liverpool Legends - Beatles Tribute Show

7-10 p.m. — The Strand Theatre — Tickets available — Experience the magic of The Beatles with the Grammy-nominated Liverpool Legends in a special tribute performance.

Taco Wars 2026

11 AM – 8 PM — Prize Foundation — Cost info not provided — Celebrate taco culture as local eateries compete for the best taco in Shreveport.

Excellence in Hospitality Awards 2026

6-9 p.m. — Sam's Town Casino — Inquire for ticket pricing — Celebrate the best in local hospitality with cocktails, a buffet, and an inspiring awards program.

Star Wars Unlimited - Planetary Qualifier

11 a.m. — Gamers XP — $40 — Battle for your chance to qualify in this exciting Star Wars Unlimited tournament at Gamers XP's new location.

Shreveport Stuffed Shrimp Festival

11 a.m. – 8 p.m. — Festival Plaza — $5 admission, free for children under 10 — Celebrate local flavors and enjoy stuffed shrimp delicacies.

Styx with Special Guest Edwin McCain

8-9:30 p.m. — Shreveport Municipal Auditorium — Tickets available — Experience an unforgettable night of classic rock with hits from Styx.

The Church Picnic

7-11 p.m. — Kanteen Park — Free entry — Celebrate faith and community at a fun-filled picnic party with food, music, and joy.

Casey Martin Live Performance

6-10 p.m. — El Jimador Mexican Grill — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of captivating Country music with Casey Martin in the heart of Shreveport.