4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (232+ words) On September 5, 2026, at approximately noon, multiple local and state law enforcement agencies came together to address ongoing firearm complaints and violent activity at Copper Road Plaza, 2929 Peach Street. The operation included members of the Shreveport Police Department VCAT, Louisiana State…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (217+ words) Dana Couvillion ClintonJanuary 17, 1958 — September 3, 2026Service: Tuesday, September 8, 2026, 3pm at Rose-Neath Funeral Home Southside, Shreveport. Mildred C. YatesAugust 6, 1929 — September 2, 2026Service: Thursday, September 10, 2026, 11:30am at Haughton Cemetery, Haughton. Penelope “Penny” Spessard WellsApril 23, 1950 — September 2, 2026Service: Tuesday, September 8, 2026, 10:30am at Fellowship United Methodist Church, Bossier City. Robert Edward BerryDecember 19, 1962 — September…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (64+ words) shreveportbossierjournal.com Protection Order Issued Against Shreveport Mayoral CandidateCaddo Parish District CourtA protection order for abuse has been issued against one of the seven candidates running for Shreveport mayor ahead of the November 3 general election. The candidate’s name and additional…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (128+ words) The Shreveport Police Department was investigating a fatal hit-and-run crash that occurred Monday, Sept. 7, at approximately 4:10 p.m. in the 7500 block of Gideon Street. A female pedestrian was struck by a vehicle, and the driver fled the scene. The victim was transported…...

6+ day, 22+ hour ago   (50+ words) Shreveport-Bossier Journal Shreveport Man Arrested After Attempting to Take Firearm from Officer During Rape Investigation State Rep. Melerine’s Attorney Offers Explanation for Caddo Parish Ditch Incident Plain Dealing Shooting Victim Identified; Domestic Dispute Suspected Caddo Coroner Identifies Cyclist Killed on…...

6+ day, 22+ hour ago   (521+ words) By DAVID ERSOFF, Journal Contributor I was having a conversation with some friends a few weeks ago. They mentioned that all the places I had written about were in Shreveport or Bossier, however the Shreveport-Bossier Journal covers all of Caddo…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (48+ words) Shreveport-Bossier Journal Bossier Parish Police Jury Votes Today on Restroom Ordinance After Public Hearing Shreveport Still Without Fluoride in Water Supply; No Timeline for Fix Port of Caddo-Bossier Hosts Annual Tenant Job Fair Thursday Bossier Chamber Hosts Court System Luncheon…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (88+ words) SporTran Launches Louisiana's First Autonomous Public Transit VehicleSporTran Transit unveiled Shreveport-Bossier's first autonomous public transit vehicle Thursday, becoming the first transit authority in Louisiana to operate a self-driving bus. The 12-passenger vehicle is part of a pilot program and will…...

2+ week, 16+ hour ago   (211+ words) Shreveport-Bossier Journal Plain Dealing – This morning, at approximately 12:25 a.m., Troopers from Louisiana State Police Troop G responded to a single-vehicle crash on Demoss Hill Road near Old Plain Dealing Road. The crash claimed the life of 31-year-old Amelia Swindell of…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (36+ words) Shreveport-Bossier Journal Caddo Jury Acquits Man in 2022 Head-On Collision Near LSUS Seven Shreveport-Bossier Restaurants Cited for Critical Health Violations Bossier Parish Restroom Ordinance Public Hearing Set for Tuesday...