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Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Shreveport city officials respond to a surge in fires at abandoned apartment complexes with new security measures, including the installation of cameras, to protect the community.  KTBS
  • The Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office will auction a lost horse from Jan. 2 to Jan. 8, 2025 after failing to find its owner.  KTAL
  • ArkLaTex Today showcases local events, offers financial and legal tips, and highlights holiday charitable activities in the community.  KSLA

CRIME NEWS

  • A man was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries after his car was struck by gunfire in a Shreveport apartment complex.  KTBS
  • The Shreveport Police Department arrested 11 individuals for DWI between December 16-22, emphasizing its commitment to reducing impaired driving incidents.  KSLA
  • Shreveport police arrested two individuals for a burglary, underscoring FBI data that Louisiana has the sixth-highest rate of December burglaries nationally.  The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
  • In Shreveport, a man is in custody for forcibly entering his ex-girlfriend's home, attacking her, and being charged with multiple offenses including domestic abuse and home invasion.  KSLA
  • Michael Gaines was arrested in Michigan for multiple charges including juvenile sex crimes and causing serious injury to a teenage girl, following a police investigation in Shreveport, La.  KTBS
  • In Shreveport, Christopher Davenport and Cartrevious Coleman were arrested for possession of machine guns, following a law enforcement operation initiated due to illegal firearms complaints.  KTBS

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Shreveport City Council supports Curtis '50 Cent' Jackson's investments in the city, stating they maintain transparency and accountability in fostering community growth amidst concerns from State Sen. Sam Jenkins about potential over-leverage of city-owned properties.  The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate

EVENTS

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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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  • 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.

    Fri, 1/10/25

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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.

    Fri, 1/17/25

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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.

    Wed, 1/22/25

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