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Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024
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Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Shreve Memorial Library, in collaboration with the Louisiana State Bar Association, is offering free legal consultations on civil matters at two branches this week. The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
- ➤ The 118th Louisiana State Fair in Shreveport, from Oct. 30 to Nov. 17, offers discounted pre-sale tickets, free parking, diverse attractions including a rodeo, live music, and numerous free and halfway priced admission times. Shreveport Times
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A grass fire in North Shreveport was quickly contained by firefighters, with no injuries or home damages reported, amid dry conditions and a parish-wide burn ban. KTAL
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Shreveport dentist John Allen Russ has been arrested for the second time in three weeks on charges including domestic abuse. The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
- ➤ Devin Owen Porter Jr. faces trial for a March 2023 drive-by shooting in downtown Shreveport, accused of killing one and injuring six. KSLA
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Caddo Parish School Board is hosting its first Attendance and Resource Fair to address attendance issues and provide community resources to families. Shreveport Bossier Journal
- ➤ Louisiana State Superintendent of Education Dr. Cade Brumley is set to visit Louisiana Key Academy's Caddo campus as part of efforts to enhance support for dyslexic students, highlighting recent legislative actions aimed at improving resources and assessment for these students. KTAL
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Shreveport Police Chief announces collaboration with Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office to enhance law enforcement presence and response times in the city. KSLA
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ CHRISTUS Health highlights the significance of support groups for patients during Breast Cancer Awareness Month, emphasizing their role in overall healing and offering sessions for both adults and children in Shreveport, Louisiana. Shreveport Bossier Journal
- ➤ Shreveport and Bossier City hospitals conducted a mass casualty incident exercise with local students acting as casualties to enhance disaster preparedness. KTBS
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Youth Society Halloween Party
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