Good morning, Shreveport.

On Aug. 7 at 5:30 p.m. a fatal traffic crash at Greenwood Road and Mission Street in Shreveport left a Mercedes CTS driver critically injured—he was taken to a local hospital and later pronounced dead while a Dodge Challenger driver cooperated with officers and showed no signs of impairment as police continue their investigation.

A 14-year-old boy—riding his bike on Greenwood Road—was hit by a white Ford pickup on Friday, August 8 and is now in critical condition at Ochsner LSU Health.

Shreveport Police said an 11-year-old boy died late Saturday after he accidentally fired a gun he found in a home—officers responded at 9:30 p.m. on the 500 block of W.

70th St and he was taken to Ochsner LSU Health where he was pronounced dead.

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.

Run! Run! Snoopy 5k & Fun Run

7:15 – 11:00 AM — Loyola College Prep, 921 Jordan St, Shreveport, LA — Entry fee required — Get your running shoes on for a fun-filled race supporting Loyola's Cross Country Team.

Grambling State vs. Langston Football Showdown

7-8:30 p.m. — Independence Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Experience an epic clash at the Shreveport Kickoff Classic featuring high-energy football action.

Pre Labor Day Festival

5-10 p.m. — Festival Plaza — General admission — Celebrate the 14th Annual Shreveport Blues & Southern Soul Festival with live music and fun.

The Hollow Decks - 90s Music Night

9-11 p.m. — Strange Brew LLC — $15 at the door — Relive the glory days of the 90s with pop, rock, and grunge from The Hollow Decks.

Visit Shreveport-Bossier Hospitality Breakfast

8-9 AM — Supperclub — $15 — Network and share insights with local industry partners over breakfast.