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Saturday, July 19th, 2025
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Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of July.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ State Fire Marshal deputies charged 20-year-old Caddo inmate Zechariah Stutts—previously arrested in a 2023 armed robbery—for aggravated arson after he set a fire in an air vent at Caddo Correctional Center in Shreveport in June. KTBS
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Shreveport Mayor Tom Arceneaux called on state leaders to push forward with the I-49 inner city connector during a meeting on Friday, July 18, after 16 years of stalled planning. He said a draft environmental impact study is expected by the end of the year — and a record decision should come by the end of next year — as the project faces ongoing debates over its route. The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
- ➤ Starting at 6 a.m. Tuesday, July 22, Knight Street will have its southbound lane closed from just south of South Point Parkway to Flyer Drive for road repairs — drivers must use Dee Street and Flyer Street for detours while the city maintains temporary driveway access, and the project is set to last six weeks. KTAL
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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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Caddo Red River 3V3 Summer Showdown Soccer Tournament
12 PM – 1 AM — Lee Hedges Stadium — $250/team or $50/player — Experience fast-paced 3V3 soccer action designed for players of all skill levels.
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