Friday, November 29th, 2024

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Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 29th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Salvation Army of Northwest Louisiana and Shreveport-Bossier Rescue Mission served over 2,000 meals to support community members in need during Thanksgiving. KTAL
- ➤ A community group in Shreveport, along with local businesses, raised over $2,400 to buy Thanksgiving meals for local firefighters working on the holiday. KTAL
- ➤ SporTran, Healthy Blue Louisiana, and Caddo Schools collaborate on the 'Stuff the Bus' toy drive to gift over 1,200 homeless students in Caddo Parish. KSLA
- ➤ The Shreveport-Bossier Rescue Mission plans to feed 1,300 people on Thanksgiving, combining meals delivered to families and those served on-site. KSLA
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Shreveport police are investigating a double homicide at the Circle K on Bucombe & Pines Road. KTBS
- ➤ On Thanksgiving Day, a shooting in West Shreveport involved an exchange of gunfire between two men, leaving one dead and another critically injured. KTAL
- ➤ A man was shot in the leg inside his apartment at Lake Front Apartments in Shreveport, with no arrests made and the investigation ongoing. KSLA
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Shreveport Green, in partnership with local organizations and volunteers, launched an urban orchard by planting 30 fruit trees in Cedar Grove aimed at enhancing local green spaces and providing fresh produce. The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Albertsons has initiated a voluntary recall of specific deli and produce items in Louisiana, Arkansas, and Texas due to potential salmonella contamination linked to SunFed Produce cucumbers. KSLA
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Victorian Afternoon Cream Tea at the Historic Logan Mansion
Experience a charming Victorian Cream Tea featuring warm scones, finger sandwiches, and fine teas amidst the elegant décor of a historic mansion.
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Log Jam Live Release Party
Experience an unforgettable night of live music and good vibes at The Noble Savage, featuring a diverse lineup of talented artists.
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Chris Blue: Gaither Christmas Tour
Experience the soulful performance of Chris Blue, winner of season 12 of The Voice, as he celebrates the Christmas season at Cypress Baptist Church.
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Lucas Jagneaux & the Roadshow Concert
Experience an exciting evening of live music with Lucas Jagneaux & the Roadshow at the Louisiana Grandstand.
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Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Adele
Experience a unique, multi-sensory musical event featuring the music of Adele performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a candlelit setting at the Scottish Rite Temple.
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Creed Fisher Live Debut
Creed Fisher makes his debut performance at the intimate Louisiana Grandstand venue.
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Don't Take This Serious: A Comedy Night Featuring JP Leonard
This comedy event at East Bank Theatre will feature headliner JP Leonard alongside Drew Gautreaux and local favorite Jonny Gates during the Christmas season.
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Ben Folds Live with Lindsey Kraft
Ben Folds will perform live at The Strand Theatre, accompanied by special guest Lindsey Kraft.
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Christmas Celebration with The Rat Pack
This event features a nostalgic recreation of a 1960s Las Vegas Christmas show with performances by Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and Sammy Davis Jr. impersonators, including festive classics and a special appearance by Marilyn Monroe.
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Colter Wall in Concert with Vincent Neil Emerson and Kade Hoffman
Colter Wall will perform live at the Shreveport Municipal Auditorium alongside Vincent Neil Emerson and Kade Hoffman for an evening of music.
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