Shreveport is the 3rd largest city in the state of Louisiana - with an estimated population of over 180,000 residents. The majority of the city is located in Caddo Parish. However, interestingly enough, a small portion of the city bleeds into Bossier Parish.
Shreveport Garbage Delays Tied to Shortage of CDL Drivers
Shreveport is running 10 garbage trucks short each week, and the neighborhoods feeling it most are the ones picked up on Mondays and Tuesdays.
Pumpkin Patches, Corn Mazes, and Fall Fun in Shreveport-Bossier
Here are some of the great pumpkin patches and other fall events coming to our area in October. And don't forget, Pumpkin Shine on Line returns to Betty Virginia Park on Tuesday, October 21, 2026.

Shreveport Teen Arrested for Bringing a Knife to School
A 14-year-old at Calvary Baptist Academy was arrested after a classmate reported seeing a knife during class. No threats were made, but the law is clear on weapons at school.

Caddo Parish Narrows Sites for Proposed Multisport Complex Near I-20
Caddo Parish is narrowing down sites for a multisports complex, and the debate over where to put it is getting interesting.

Massive Estate Sale in Shreveport Offers Sculptures, Antiques, Two Days of Deals
A two-day estate sale on Longleaf in South Highlands is offering a rare look inside the home of William B. Wiener Jr., with artwork and more up for grabs.

August 5, 2015 Shreveport Officer Thomas LaValley Murdered While Answering a Domestic Call
A Shreveport officer responded to a domestic call on Del Rio Street in 2015 — and never made it home. Here's the story of Thomas LaValley.

Lea Thompson Joining Geek’d Con Shreveport 2026 Lineup
Don't miss out on meeting iconic actress Lea Thompson at Geek'd Con 2026 in Shreveport.

Some Shreveport Garbage Trucks Are Down and Your Pickup May Be a Day Late
Monday's garbage pickup in Shreveport is running a day behind — and even the mayor's trash is still sitting at the curb.

Shreveport Dentist Pleads Guilty to Domestic Violence Crimes
A Shreveport dentist who was headed for trial walked into court Monday and pleaded guilty instead. The sentencing hearing is set for October, and he's looking at up to 17 years.

Remembering a Shreveport Tragedy that Claimed the Lives of 6 Teens
Six teenagers. Two families. One summer afternoon by the Red River that changed Shreveport forever — and eventually prompted thousands of children to learn how to swim.

See List of Surplus Equipment Caddo Parish Will Soon Be Selling
Caddo Parish could soon be selling off a fleet of old trucks, school buses, and tractors — and some of it might be worth more than you'd expect.

Geek’d Con 2026 Brings Avatar Actor Joel David Moore To Shreveport
Joel David Moore has roots in Shreveport — he filmed here before — and now he's coming back, this time to meet the fans at Geek'd Con next August.
