Monday, December 23rd, 2024

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Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ In Shreveport, Louisiana, drones weighing more than 249 grams must be registered with the FAA, and operators are required to pass a trust test, amidst restricted flying zones due to local airports. KTBS
- ➤ Over 500 people attended the funeral of 18-year-old Jestin Ware II in Shreveport, who was tragically killed at a house party and was set to graduate high school. KTBS
- ➤ Shreveport's garbage collection schedule remains unchanged for Dec. 23-Dec. 27 except for a closure on Christmas Day. Shreveport Bossier Journal
- ➤ The Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office hosted a festive 'Movies & Pajamas' event for approximately 40 children and their families to enjoy holiday movies and snacks. KTBS
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ An unattended, lit gas stove led to a house fire in Shreveport, causing damage but no injuries, prompting safety warnings from the fire department. KSLA
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ AT&T donates $25,000 to Southern University at Shreveport, supporting low-income students in BSTEM programs with tuition, fees, and essential needs. The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
- ➤ Online voting is currently open for The Shreveport Times High School Athlete of the Week, recognizing exceptional student-athletes from 15 northwest Louisiana schools in various sports. Shreveport Times
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Residents in ArkLaTex witnessed an unusual spectacle of space junk re-entering the Earth's atmosphere, not related to the ongoing Ursid meteor shower. KTBS
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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.
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Way to St James Global Camino
A gathering for local pilgrims to connect and walk together in the scenic neighborhood of Lakeside on Long Lake.
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Do Portugal Circus: A Family Circus Experience
An engaging circus event featuring astonishing stunts and talents, designed for family enjoyment without animal performances.
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T.I.E. - Alcohol Addiction Support Meeting
This event provides information and resources for individuals seeking Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) support in Shreveport, Louisiana.
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