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Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 4th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Dog groomers in Louisiana organize a nail-trimming fundraiser to support a 12-year-old child battling cancer.  KSLA
  • Dog groomers in Benton, including Wendy’s Groom Room, organized a fundraiser to support a colleague whose son is battling spinal cancer, offering services and raffles for donations.  KSLA

CRIME NEWS

  • A juvenile was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after a drive-by shooting in Shreveport, Louisiana.  KSLA
  • A man was kidnapped and robbed at gunpoint by two men in Shreveport's Highland neighborhood, with no injuries reported.  KSLA
  • A man was found shot on Broadway Avenue in Shreveport, sustaining non-life-threatening injuries, but was uncooperative with police.  KSLA

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Speaker Mike Johnson visited Minden, LA, discussing issues like the cost of living, crime, border control, and a 'get out the vote' effort with former President Trump, and expressed confidence in maintaining his leadership role.  KSLA

SPORTS NEWS

  • Week 10 of the 2024 Louisiana high school football season features significant games including Byrd vs. Captain Shreve and West Monroe hosting Ruston.  Shreveport Times
  • Seth Lugo, a Centenary College alumnus and Kansas City Royals pitcher, was awarded his first Gold Glove for his error-free performance and defensive excellence in the Major Leagues.  The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
  • Top local teams prepare for the LHSAA volleyball playoffs, with Byrd, Natchitoches Central, and Calvary leading their divisions based on the latest power rankings.  The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
  • Online voting for The Shreveport Times High School Athlete of the Week is open, featuring candidates from 15 northwest Louisiana schools across various sports.  Shreveport Times

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  • Spiritual Classics Study and Evening Prayer

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    Wed, 11/6/24

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  • Shreveport Sponsors Dinner at East Ridge Country Club

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    Thu, 11/7/24

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  • Riverside V Race Event

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    Fri, 11/8/24

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  • Intimate Candlelit Performance by The Wilder Blue

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    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • 2024 Louisiana Baptists Annual Meeting

    Experience fellowship and business discussions with Louisiana Baptists from across the state at the 2024 Annual Meeting in Shreveport.

    Tue, 11/12/24

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  • Evening Prayer and Discussion at All Saints Anglican Church

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    Wed, 11/13/24

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  • In This Moment Concert featuring Kim Dracula

    Experience a thrilling night of music with Kim Dracula and special guests at the Shreveport Municipal Auditorium.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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  • Joe Gatto's Night of Comedy

    Experience the humor of comedian Joe Gatto, known for his role in 'Impractical Jokers,' featuring special guest Mark Jigarjian at The Strand Theatre.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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  • Nutcracker Magical Christmas Ballet 2024

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    Tue, 11/19/24

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  • I Got Away Too - Part of the McDonald's Inspiration Celebration Gospel Tour

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    Wed, 11/20/24

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