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New popular dessert shop with crepes, waffles and more opens first Shreveport location

Family-owned dessert shop Chocolate City, which opened in Bossier in May, has now expanded to Shreveport, and the interior has the same glam look as the Bossier location. The list of menu items is a long one. Crepes, waffles, ice cream, New York cheesecakes, churro bites, cakes, pie, flan, shakes and smoothies, plus espresso coffees and Red Bull mojitos.

Shreveport, LA · 5d
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This Louisiana Cat Sanctuary Once Sheltered Tigers And Now Helps Dozens Of Rescued House Cats

Volunteers once built a big pool for two tigers named Samson and Delilah. Today, the same rescue group spends its days caring for house cats who need a forever home. That shift alone made me stop scrolling. The cats here carry FIV, a virus that scares off many adopters. This group gives them a permanent place to live instead of a waiting list.

Frierson, LA · 4d
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8 restaurants in Shreveport, Bossier had 3 critical health violations week of Oct. 19-25

There were eight restaurants in the Shreveport–Bossier area that had three or more critical health violations during recent inspections from Oct. 19 to 25. The Louisiana Department of Health's retail food health inspections dashboard includes a history of each establishment's inspection reports, allowing residents and visitors of Louisiana to make informed decisions as consumers, according to their website. Inspections are a "snapshot" in time and do not always reflect the day-to-day operations and overall condition of an establishment.

Shreveport, LA · 10d
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Award-winning BBQ Plates Feed Caddo Parish First Responders At River Bend Rotary Fundraiser

Award-winning grill master Bryan Roppolo fires up pulled pork plates Nov 12 at Roppolos Insulation on Mt. Zion Road, feeding Caddo Parish first responders one meal at a time.

Caddo Parish, LA · 4d

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Lincoln Parish Museum restores floors with 100-year-old wood

LINCOLN PARISH, La. (KNOE) - The Lincoln Parish Museum is being renovated, including restoration of its floors with 100-year-old wood. Dupuy Lincoln Flooring and Acoustical helped with phase one of the project. The wood was specially picked to match the history of the house. Museum director Rick Godley said “piers...

Lincoln Parish, LA · 3d

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Tasty Tuesday showcases baking staple Lowder Baking Company in Shreveport

SHREVEPORT, La. - What started as a seasonal Mardi Gras kitchen hobby for a local couple has risen into a staple of North Louisiana’s culinary scene. Lowder Baking Company, founded by Shreveport natives Preston and Sarah Lowder, marks years of scratch-made growth since trading corporate careers for flour bags and storefront ovens in January 2019.

Shreveport, LA · 3d

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New eatery comes to prime restaurant site in central Bossier City

In May of 1970, a new El Chico opened in Bossier City at 2050 Old Minden Road directly adjacent to I-20. The restaurant — and location — were a hit; the business stayed open there for more than 40 years. The space is under renovation now for a...

Bossier City, LA · 8d

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Mother speaks out after 3-year-old Khai Daniels dies

BOSSIER, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – A Shreveport-area mother is speaking out after the death of her 3-year-old son, Khai Daniels, who died from injuries police say he suffered while in the care of his father and the father's girlfriend. Charisma Bryant says she left Khai with his father, 27-year-old Randy...

Bossier City, LA · 10d

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Award-winning BBQ Plates Feed Caddo Parish First Responders At River Bend Rotary Fundraiser

Award-winning grill master Bryan Roppolo fires up pulled pork plates Nov 12 at Roppolos Insulation on Mt. Zion Road, feeding Caddo Parish first responders one meal at a time.

Caddo Parish, LA · 4d

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For Decades, This Louisiana Family Served Soul Food In America’s Oldest Black-Owned Business

This restaurant has gone by at least four different names, and one family has kept the kitchen running through every single one. Although that’s quite a thing to casually mention, it gets better. The family began feeding the public in 1921. Five generations later, they still run the place.

Shreveport, LA · 7d

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10 Louisiana Gem Mining Spots Where Rockhounds Can Hunt For Hidden Treasures

An aquarium in Louisiana has a gem mine inside it. You can sift for crystals and shark teeth a short walk from the touch tanks. That detail alone hooked me. Then I learned one outdoor sluice up north stretches 96 feet. Its mining rough holds specimens from 14 different countries.

Louisiana · 7d

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More liens filed, new permit needed for Shreveport’s East 70th Street Hotel

The large parking lot surrounding the hotel construction site at 1419 E. 70th Street was empty on Nov. 3. Lights could be seen in parts of the building as wind picked up and the rain began to fall. Large openings on the north and west walls mean the interior of the building is exposed to the elements.

Shreveport, LA · 7d

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Santa Arrives Early in Bossier City for the Opening of a Luxury Christmas Boutique

Pink nutcrackers, carnival themes, and pure holiday extravagance: Step inside Bossier City’s newest luxury Christmas boutique.

Bossier City, LA · 7d

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Minden Animal Control launches new programs to save more cats, dogs

MINDEN, La. —This week marks National Animal Shelter Appreciation week and Minden Animal Control is calling on the community to support newly launched programs to save the lives of cats and dogs in their care. To offer additional support for these programs, national nonprofit Best Friends Animal Society has...

Minden, LA · 7d

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Shreveport-Bossier Fashion Week returns with fourth annual runway show

BOSSIER CITY, La. — Models of all ages took to the runway Saturday evening as Shreveport-Bossier Fashion Week returned to the ArkLaTex for its fourth annual Good Lyfe fashion show. The event, held inside Pierre Bossier Mall, featured models from across the region showcasing a variety of fashion styles...

Shreveport, LA · 5d

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This 10-year old Shreveport shop creates chocolate-covered items, serves comfort food lunch

This chocolate-and-more shop recently celebrated 10 years in Sunset Hills. The Chocolate Pineapple, opened in 2016 and owned by LaJuana Salone, uses premium milk and white chocolate to make a variety of treats like chocolate-covered fruits and cookies. I visited the shop for the first time to try a sampling...

Shreveport, LA · 8d

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Award-winning BBQ Plates Feed Caddo Parish First Responders At River Bend Rotary Fundraiser

Award-winning grill master Bryan Roppolo fires up pulled pork plates Nov 12 at Roppolos Insulation on Mt. Zion Road, feeding Caddo Parish first responders one meal at a time.

Caddo Parish, LA · 6d

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Paranormal Cirque Inferno Returns to Shreveport: An Adult Spooky Spectacle

Get ready for a thrilling and spooky experience as the Paranormal Cirque Inferno returns to Shreveport! Fox 33's Cassidy Collins reports live from the Mall St. Vincent parking lot, detailing this 18+ event. Expect acrobats, roller skates, and a cabaret with a scary, risque twist. The show runs through November 9th, offering affordable tickets and pre-show makeup services like Pennywise and Joker faces. Leave the kids at home for this unique, adult-themed circus.

Shreveport, LA · 6d