Why You Need to Check Out Saint Laurent Pizza’s New Spot

Have you checked out the new Saint Laurent Pizza spot yet? It feels like a total upgrade, but with all the same familiar faces serving up your favorite slices!

Local author’s story takes center stage at Red River Revel

SHREVEPORT, La. — Young dancers with the Shreveport Metro Ballet took the stage at the Red River Revel on Thursday, bringing local author Emily Welsh's children's book Pelican Lake to life through a special performance celebrating the festival's 50th anniversary. The production was a collaboration between the Shreveport Metro...

Curtis '50 Cent' Jackson says Shreveport studio project overcoming hurdles

SHREVEPORT, La. — Rapper and media mogul Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson says his vision for a major production studio in Shreveport is overcoming critical hurdles and moving forward in Caddo Parish. Speaking in a recent interview on "The Enthusiast" podcast, Jackson detailed the progress and setbacks surrounding the North...

Beloved Local Attraction Jubilee Zoo Closes Operations

Sad news for local families: Jubilee Zoo has permanently closed. Read the full update & check out nearby alternatives for weekend fun

Caddo Parish animal services traps 21 destructive feral hogs near Blanchard

BLANCHARD, La. — Caddo Parish Animal Services teams have launched an operation targeting destructive wildlife populations that continue to threaten rural property owners. Animal Services made the announcement during the Caddo Commission meeting Monday. Crews have captured 21 feral hogs in north Caddo Parish near Blanchard. According to officials,...

Winner Chosen from Over 4,400 Entries in Dolly Parton Weekend Getaway

Donna Arender of Webster Parish has been named the grand prize winner of the Dolly Parton Weekend Getaway to Natchitoches, organizers announced Monday. The $600 getaway package includes $300 in food cards, $200 in travel cash, and a $100 gas card to fund a weekend trip to Louisiana’s oldest city.

Paws to Care: Humane Society of Northwest Louisiana 10-7-26

SHREVEPORT, La. — The Humane Society of Northwest Louisiana is hoping to find a loving home for Sir Lancelot, an 8-month-old blue heeler mix featured in this week's Paws to Care segment.According to Kady Maranto with the Humane Society of Northwest Louisiana, Sir Lancelot was rescued from Longview Animal Control along with his two sisters. While he can be a little shy when meeting new people, Sir Lancelot has a sweet personality and enjoys affection once he becomes comfortable, Maranto said.“He loves belly rubs and gets along well with other dogs,” Maranto said.Known for their intelligence and energy, blue heelers make excellent companions for active families. Maranto said Sir Lancelot rides well in the car and has the potential to be a loyal family pet with a little patience and encouragement.The Humane Society is encouraging anyone considering adoption to visit its website and view the many pets looking for homes.The organization is also promoting Black Dog October, an awareness campaign highlighting black dogs that are often overlooked in shelters. A special Black Dog October event is planned for Oct. 24 at Ki' Mexico.Those interested in adopting Sir Lancelot or learning more about other available pets can visit HSNWLA.com or the Humane Society of Northwest Louisiana's Facebook page.

Where to Find the Most Unique and Flavor-Packed Tacos in Shreveport-Bossier

Ever wondered how the "Chica Taco" came to be? Here are my absolute favorite taco spots across Shreveport-Bossier:

Louisiana Tethering Laws: What Dog Owners Are Legally Required to Do

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Louisiana does not ban dog tethering outright, and it has no statewide clock on how many hours a dog can stay chained to a stake. That surprises a lot of people researching tethering laws in Louisiana, because roughly two dozen other states have adopted specific hour limits or weather-based cutoffs. Louisiana instead relies on a … This article, Louisiana Tethering Laws: What Dog Owners Are Legally Required to Do , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Can You Hunt on Your Own Property in Hawaii? What Landowners Need to Know • Vicious Animal Laws in Arizona: What Every Dog Owner Needs to Know • Traveling With Pets to Mississippi: Rules, Rabies Proof, and Papers You’ll Need

Family-owned Fresh-Mex restaurant opens 3 locations in Shreveport-Bossier in less than a year

In less than one year, ZONA Fresh-Mex Eatery has opened three locations in the Shreveport-Bossier City area, and they hope to open more. At ZONA, you create your own tacos, burritos, bowls, salads and more with fresh ingredients: grilled meats, rice, vegetables, salsas and other toppings. I recently visited the...

Red River Revel: One Woman Band

2026 Red River Revel kicks off Oct. 8 at 11 a.m.

Sci-Port Discovery Center announces grand opening for new Film-Port exhibition

SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER, La. — Sci-Port Discovery Center has announced the official ribbon-cutting ceremony and grand opening for its newest interactive exhibition, Film-Port, scheduled for next Wednesday at 3:30 p.m. The exhibition celebrates both the science and the art of filmmaking by offering visitors a hands-on look back at major technological...

KSLA News 12 @ Noon - October 7, 2026

Courtney's Kitchen: Dietitian shares simple ways to build balanced pasta meals for National Pasta Month

SHREVEPORT, La. — With October marking National Pasta Month, home cooks looking to keep pasta as a household staple can easily transform the dinner favorite into a nutritionally balanced meal. Courtney Butts, a registered dietitian based in Shreveport, demonstrated Wednesday how residents can incorporate more protein, fiber and vegetables...

Shreveport Restaurants Honor Service Members With Deals On Veterans Day, November 11

Shreveport's got thousands of active duty personnel and veterans near Barksdale, and local restaurants are stepping up with free and discounted meals on Veterans Day, November 11th.

Paws to Care: Meet Sir Lancelot

SHREVEPORT, La. — The Humane Society of Northwest Louisiana is hoping to find a loving home for Sir Lancelot, an 8-month-old blue heeler mix featured in this week's Paws to Care segment. According to Kady Maranto with the Humane Society of Northwest Louisiana, Sir Lancelot was rescued from Longview...

Winner Chosen from Over 4,400 Entries in Dolly Parton Weekend Getaway

Donna Arender of Webster Parish has been named the grand prize winner of the Dolly Parton Weekend Getaway to Natchitoches, organizers announced Monday. The $600 getaway package includes $300 in food cards, $200 in travel cash, and a $100 gas card to fund a weekend trip to Louisiana’s oldest city.

Tasty Tuesday: Lilah's Bakery expands beyond king cake season with grand reopening

SHREVEPORT, La. — Lilah's Bakery celebrated its grand reopening Thursday, expanding its offerings beyond traditional Mardi Gras king cakes to serve customers through the fall. Located at 1718 Centenary Blvd., the popular Shreveport bakery kicked off its reopening with a morning ribbon cutting and tasting event before opening to...