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Monday, July 7th, 2025
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Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 7th of July.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On July 3 at 5:26 p.m., a blue Dodge Ram hydroplaned in rainy conditions on I-220 near I-49, struck a guardrail and collided with another car—killing one person—while authorities investigate the multi-vehicle crash. KSLA
- ➤ A 6-year-old accidentally shot himself in his father’s vehicle in the Raising Cane parking lot—he is in critical condition, according to the Shreveport Police Department. KSLA
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Shreveport woman was arrested on three counts of neglect of family after police responded on June 5th at Village Square Apartments—where they found her three children living in unsanitary conditions with cockroaches on nearly every surface—and she was booked at the city jail. KTBS
- ➤ A three-vehicle crash on Saturday near North Willow Drive in Bossier Parish killed a Shreveport man and led authorities to arrest a DeSoto Parish woman who showed signs of impairment while turning into a private driveway on charges of vehicular homicide, drug possession and failure to yield. KTBS
- ➤ Shreveport police investigated the death of a 65-year-old woman found in her car in her home's garage early Sunday morning—officers discovered evidence of a struggle with no signs of forced entry and have not identified a suspect. KTBS
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Inspections from June 15th to 21st found that six restaurants in Caddo Parish had three or more critical health violations such as unsanitary utensils, improper food storage and missing certification. The Louisiana Department of Health said uncorrected issues—if left unaddressed—can lead to food contamination and illness. Shreveport Times
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Sir Charles Farewell Show
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Shreveport Municipal Auditorium — Check website for price — Celebrate the blues at this farewell performance.
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Christmas In July 5K/10K/Half Marathon
7-11 a.m. — Walker Place Park — Entry fee required — Celebrate the holiday spirit in the summer with a festive run.
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TMM Project: Color Our Culture
12 p.m. — Shreve Memorial Library - Atkins Branch — Free entry — Experience a vibrant celebration of global art with live music and dance performances.
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Hairspray - Stage Center Production
7:30 p.m. — Marjorie Lyons Playhouse — $30 Adult / $25 Senior/Military / $22 Student — Enjoy the lively musical 'Hairspray' featuring a diverse local cast and upbeat 1960s tunes.
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Shane Pons Unplugged
6:30-10 p.m. — Casa Jimador — Free entry — Enjoy a laid-back evening with live music and stories from Shane Pons and Nick Tingle.
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Summer Soup's On!
5-7 p.m. — Marilynn's Place — $20-$30 — Cool off with refreshing summer soups and compete for the best recipe.
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Primus Onward & Upward Tour
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Shreveport Municipal Auditorium — Ticket pricing varies — Experience an electrifying performance by Primus and special guest MonoNeon during their summer tour.
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Shreveport Card Show
9 AM – 3 PM — AcroSports and The Fieldhouse — Affordable entry — Explore 115 tables of sports cards, memorabilia, and collectibles for enthusiasts of all levels.
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River Cities Triathlon
7-11 a.m. — Cypress Black Bayou Recreation and Water Conservation District — Limited spots available — Challenge yourself with a triathlon amidst the scenic beauty of Cypress Black Bayou.
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Brit Floyd: WISH YOU WERE HERE 50
7:30-9 p.m. — Shreveport Municipal Auditorium — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Pink Floyd's iconic album with breathtaking visuals and soundscapes.
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