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Tuesday, July 22nd, 2025
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Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 22nd of July.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Caddo Parish Coroner’s Office identified 61-year-old Michael McMillon as the man found unresponsive in Shreveport’s Elks Lodge pool on Sunday, July 20—with family members present before 1:30 p.m. and taken to WK Pierremont Health Center where he was pronounced dead at 2:24 p.m.—and his death is under investigation. KSLA
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Shreveport police arrested a father and son after a raid on a west Shreveport home found several guns, 1,418 grams of marijuana and 50 grams of THC-infused edibles — the suspects now face charges for drug distribution, illegal weapon possession and additional firearm-related offenses. KTAL
- ➤ A man was arrested after leading Shreveport police on a chase on I-49 near Bert Kouns on July 21, when he flipped a vacant vehicle + then fled on foot before being taken into custody on Southern Avenue and treated for minor injuries. KSLA
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Caddo Sheriff's Office is collecting school supplies for children at Sheriff's Safety Town in Shreveport until August 8 to help families manage back-to-school costs. On July 26, the event at 8910 Jewella Avenue will offer free backpacks, supplies and haircuts from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. for students with a parent present. The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
- ➤ The City of Shreveport is closing the southbound lane of Knight Street from South Point Parkway to Flyer Drive today for a six-week construction project. Northbound traffic remains open while southbound drivers will detour via Flyer Drive—temporary driveway access will be provided. Shreveport Times
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Louisiana health officials report that some water systems in parishes like Ascension, Bossier, and Caldwell have tested positive for the brain-eating amoeba Naegleria fowleri — a germ that can cause fatal brain infections if water enters the nose, so residents are urged to use caution when swimming or using tap water. Shreveport Times
SHOP NEWS
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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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