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Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Santa Claus will be making appearances at six venues in Shreveport for the Christmas season, offering various activities and photo opportunities.  Shreveport Times
  • The Shreveport Police Department is seeking public assistance to locate 15-year-old Kloe Jericho, last seen on Linwood Avenue.  KTAL
  • SporTran introduces a new electric bus wrapped in a vibrant design, highlighting a customer support message from SWEPCO, to enhance visibility and utility assistance in Shreveport.  Shreveport Times

CRIME NEWS

  • Shreveport experiences a notable reduction in homicides in 2024, with 47 cases reported, down from 73 the previous year, partly due to increased gun seizures and the use of the Real Time Crime Center.  KTBS
  • In Shreveport, a man and a woman were arrested for their involvement in separate incidents that resulted in two people being injured.  KTBS
  • In Shreveport, a 72-year-old registered sex offender was arrested on two counts of second-degree rape involving an adult and a juvenile, facing up to 40 years in prison per count.  KTBS

ECONOMY NEWS

  • The Amazon Robotics Fulfillment Center in Shreveport successfully completed its inaugural Cyber Monday event on December 2, 2024.  KSLA

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Shreveport officials are planning to modernize the liquor license application process to make it simpler and more efficient, addressing current technological and procedural inefficiencies.  The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate

SPORTS NEWS

  • Airline's Ben Taylor and Kenny Darby, along with Byrd's Sam Greer and Parkway's Mark Copenhaver, were named MVPs in a 1-5A All-District team selection that highlighted individual talent across multiple schools.  Shreveport Bossier Journal

EVENTS

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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.

    Thu, 12/5/24

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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.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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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.

    Thu, 12/12/24

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  • Creed Fisher Live Debut

    Creed Fisher makes his debut performance at the intimate Louisiana Grandstand venue.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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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.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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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.

    Sun, 12/15/24

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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.

    Wed, 12/18/24

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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.

    Fri, 12/20/24

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  • Caddo Parish Swift Skills Basketball Camp

    The Caddo Parish Swift Skills Basketball Camp, organized by Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation and Stromile Swift, focuses on developing basketball skills for young athletes.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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  • New Year's Eve Celebration at Sweet Caroline’s Dueling Piano Bar

    This event features an evening of fine dining and live music, offering a festive atmosphere to celebrate the arrival of the New Year.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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