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New information on the Louisiana man arrested after attempting to run over deputies
Bossier Parish Sheriff's Office has released new information regarding the officer-involved shooting that happened over the weekend. On April 20, at approximately 2 p.m. deputies responded to a call regarding harassing phone calls in the 3100 block of Jamerson Road in Haughton. Upon arrival, deputies encounter Lorison Johnson, 39, who was armed with a knife.
When is graduation for Caddo and Bossier Parish Schools?
Senior graduations are just around the corner. To learn more about graduation dates, locations and times check out the schedules below. Bossier Parish Public Schools Graduation 2024 Schedule. Plain DealingFriday, May 10, 20246:00 p.m.Plain Dealing High School. ParkwaySaturday, May 11, 20249:00 a.m.Brookshire Grocery Arena. Bossier HighSaturday, May 11, 202410:30 a.m.Brookshire...
$50 million investment in northwest Louisiana could bring 1,100 supported jobs
A northwest Louisiana manufacturer will expand its production facility with a $50 million investment in the growing data sector. Fibrebond Corp. announced Thursday it will expand and enhance its production facility in Webster Parish. This investment will support data center, telecommunications, industrial and utility projects across the United States. Fibrebond...
Man injured in shooting outside of Haynesville grocery store
HAYNESVILLE, La. – A man escaped serious injury Thursday morning after being shot outside of a Haynesville grocery store. Haynesville police Capt. William Wright said the shooting happened just after 10 a.m. outside the front door of Piggly Wiggly. The man received a non-life threatening injury and was taken by ambulance to Ochsner LSU Health hospital in Shreveport.
Victim from Minden shot while driving around Shreveport’s fairgrounds
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - A group of friends were driving around the Louisiana State Fairgrounds when unknown suspects began firing at them. On April 19, at 7:03 p.m., the Shreveport Police Department (SPD) responded to a local hospital, where a gunshot victim had arrived at the facility. When officers arrived, they discovered that a shooting occurred on the 3400 block of Pershing Boulevard, near the Louisiana Fairgrounds.
Voters in multiple parishes face tax proposals to fund public safety April 27
BOSSIER PARISH, La. (KSLA) — On the ballots Saturday (April 27) in many Northwest Louisiana parishes are property taxes, including some for public safety. Bossier City is among jurisdictions with propositions for first responders. Both of the proposals to fund fire and police are renewals. “We’re very proud that...
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