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Boy Shot Several Times While Playing Football In Bossier City
Bossier City Police have confirmed a child was shot on Tuesday November 28th, in the city's Central Park neighborhood. Just before 4:30pm, Bossier City Police received a shots fired call in the 900 block of Many Street. When officers arrived on the scene, they found a 12-year-old boy suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. The child had reportedly been shot while playing football.
12-year-old boy shot several times
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - The boy was shot several times in the arm in Bossier City. On the evening of Nov. 28, the Bossier City Police Department (BCPD) responded to a shooting on the 900 block of Many Street. When officers arrived they discovered a 12-year-old boy had been shot several times in the arm.
Bossier City Breakfast & Brunch Guide: The Four Places You Can't Afford to Miss
This article presents a curated list of four delightful breakfast and brunch spots in Bossier City. Have you had the pleasure of visiting any of these yet? If you have, we'd love to hear about your experiences in the comments section below:
Bossier City’s Holiday Night Market Returns for Christmas
Imagine over 100,000 twinkling lights draped overhead at an outdoor market boasting hundreds of vendors and that's what you'll get at Bossier City's Holiday Night Market!. If you're looking for a way to shop tons of unique hand-crafted items in a magical, family-friendly Christmas atmosphere, this is your chance! What could be better than shopping the largest vendor event in the Ark-La-Tex in an open-air environment? Seriously, if you like the regular Bossier City Farmers Market, you'll love this! It's like the normal market on steroids for the holidays.
Unraveling the Mystery of Jamestown, LA: A Century-Old Enigma
The quiet town of Jamestown, LA, established in the early 20th century, holds a secret that has puzzled historians and residents for over a century. Since its founding in 1905, the true impetus behind Jamestown's creation has been a topic of debate and intrigue. Was it the lure of untapped natural resources or the appeal of a strategic location that led to the birth of this community?
These bossier city, LA based Dogs are the latest up for adoption and in need of a good home
Whether you're thinking about adopting a pet or simply delight in watching cute animals, you'd find a plethora of endearing pets awaiting adoption at animal shelters across and close to bossier city..
You are invited to Christmas in Minden
MINDEN, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — Minden transforms into a winter wonderland for their annual ‘Christmas In Minden’ Festival on December 8-9. “This year’s festival promises to be bigger and better than ever, with something for everyone to enjoy. We invite residents and visitors to join us in creating cherished memories and spreading holiday cheer throughout Minden,” states Minden Mayor Nick Cox in a press release.
Haughton, Louisiana: A Quiet Town with a Rich Railroad Legacy
Nestled south of Bossier City, the unassuming town of Haughton, Louisiana, holds a historical narrative that belies its quiet demeanor. Born in the 1880s as a railroad town, Haughton's legacy is the product of the union between the Haughton and Lawrence families. The town, once known as Lawrenceville, burgeoned with life following the railroad's arrival, evolving into a vibrant hub of activity, and was renamed Haughton to distinguish itself along the rail path. The architecture and historic sites of today are the footprints of its storied beginnings, with structures like the Crume Hotel echoing the prosperity of the era.
I-20 rehab project in Bossier Parish reaches milestone with next phase of construction
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development announces that the I-20 major rehabilitation project that is currently underway in Bossier City will be shifting into phase 2 of construction on the night of Wednesday, November 29, 2023 for the westbound direction. This change means that traffic will be shifted from...
Jimmie Davis Bridge Replacement Update
Any work seen at the Jimmie Davis Bridge now is all part of the design stage of the $361 million construction project. Some recent site work at the Jimmie Davis Bridge raised hopes that construction could get underway in the foreseeable future, for the long-awaited construction of a new bridge. But it now appears that wishful thinking has turned out to be a false alarm.
Airline’s Taylor, Shreve’s McDonald headline All-District 1-5A team
Here's a look at the 2023 All-District 1-5A football team as selected by the league coaches. Airline’s junior quarterback Ben Taylor was named the district’s offensive MVP after completing 182 of 250 passes for 2,512 yards and 29 TDs with six interceptions. Captain Shreve senior defensive back EJ McDonald was tapped as the defensive MVP after leading the Gators to the district title.
Savor the Flavor: Top 3 Must-Try Barbeques in Bossier City
This article presents a guide to three outstanding barbecue spots in Bossier City. Have you had the chance to visit any of these yet? If you have, we'd love to hear about your experiences in the comments section below!
The gas price fluctuate between $2.58 and $2.75 in Minden as of 2023-11-29. Find the cheapest station near you.
Photo from Unsplash and unrelated to the city. For most people, it is a constant necessity of life to manage gas prices. The national average price for a gallon of regular-grade gas on Wednesday is $3.246, a week ago the price is $3.281 , according to AAA.
Women of Worship and Business to collect toys, food, clothing for needy Dec. 16 at Bossier mall
BOSSIER CITY, La. (KSLA) - Christmas is swiftly approaching, which means the giving season is in full swing. Those looking to get involved and make a difference in the lives of families in the ArkLaTex can donate at an upcoming event. On Monday, Nov. 27, KSLA was joined live by...
High school soccer: Airline boys, Bossier boys, Benton girls win
The Airline and Bossier boys teams posted victories Tuesday night. Airline opened District 1-I play with an 8-0 victory over Southwood at M.D. Ray Field at Airline Stadium. Bossier edged Benton 1-0 at Memorial Stadium. In another boys match, Parkway fell to Ouachita Parish 3-0 in Monroe. In girls matches,...
High school girls basketball: Five parish teams notch victories
Five parish teams were winners Tuesday night. Airline, Benton, Parkway and Haughton all extended winning streaks. Airline edged Northwood 71-70 at Airline, Benton topped West Monroe 59-33 at Benton, Parkway downed Gibsland-Coleman 66-36 at Gibsland-Coleman and Haughton dropped Saline 54-29 at Haughton. Also, Plain Dealing defeated North Caddo 54-30 at...
Dubberly, Louisiana: A Village Steeped in History and Honor
Nestled within the piney woods of Webster Parish, Louisiana, the village of Dubberly stands as a testament to the rich tapestry of American history. Founded in 1898 and named in honor of John T. Dubberly, the incumbent mayor of Minden at the time, this village mirrors the growth and development that characterized the era. The inception of Dubberly marked a period of burgeoning progress in the region, with its narrative deeply interwoven with the lives of influential individuals who left indelible marks on both local and national stages.
Top Shreveport-Bossier high football games in Week 14 — and predictions
Here's a look at some of the action set to take place involving teams in the Shreveport-Bossier City area on the semifinal weekend of the 2023 Louisiana High School Athletic Association high school football playoffs. LHSAA Football Semifinals. Non-Select Division I. No. 22 Mandeville (9-4) at No. 1 Ruston (12-0)