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LA Tech replaces Marshall for Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl

Christmas came early for Louisiana Tech, which will replace Marshall for the Dec. 28 game vs. Army in Shreveport.

The latest on the shake up with The Independence Bowl

According to an ESPN report, the Marshall Thundering Herd is expected to opt out of the Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl. This decision comes after numerous players entered

Marshall withdraws from Independence Bowl matchup against Army

Marshall has withdrawn from the Independence Bowl after a coaching change resulted in much of its roster jumping into the transfer portal. The Thundering Herd were slated to play Army on Dec. 28 in Shreveport,

Navy defeats Army 31-13 in the 125th matchup between the rivals

Navy handed Army its second loss of the season in dominant fashion, taking down the Black Knights 31-13 in the classic rivalry.

Lamar defeats Ragin' Cajuns 74-45

LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) Andrew Holifield scored 17 points as Lamar beat Louisiana 74-45 on Saturday. Holifield also contributed 11 rebounds for the Cardinals (5-5). Janko Buljic scored 12 points, shooting 6 of 9 from the field. Alexis Marmolejos had 11 points and shot 4 for 5, including 3 for 3 from beyond the arc.

Marshall opts out of Independence Bowl for surprising reason

The Sun Belt Conference champion Marshall Thundering Herd will not be participating in the Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl this season.

Blake Horvath shines as Navy sails past Bryson Daily and No. 19 Army

Navy (9-3) snapped a two-game losing streak in the series. The teams entered this Army-Navy matchup with a combined 19 victories, the most in the 125-game history of this storied clash.

Navy pulls off dominant upset over No. 22 Army, led by QB Blake Horvath's strong performance

Navy quarterback Blake Horvath put up a massive performance on Saturday, throwing for 107 yards and two touchdowns, while also putting up 204 rushing yards and two more touchdowns on the ground. But the Midshipmen's defense also came up big, forcing three interceptions and holding Army to six points in the second half.

Touchuponastar Emulates Sire With Third Louisiana Champions Day Classic Triumph

With $750,000 in stakes purses on the line for the 34th Louisiana Champions Day at Fair Grounds, state-bred added money action kicked off in race 3 with the $150,000 Louisiana Champions Day Classic. Set-Hut’s Touchuponastar made easy work of his four foes to win his third consecutive Classic and become horse racing’s newest millionaire.

Stephanie Grace: Yes, Louisiana voters, 'primary' is also a verb

U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy is facing a challenge from the right from state Treasurer John Fleming, in the first election under a new state law that changes the rules to make it easier for incumbents to get "primaried,

Unlock the Best Black Friday Deals Without Breaking the Bank

Learn how to shop like a pro this Black Friday with smart strategies and tips to snag the best deals while avoiding overspending.

As Pierre Bossier Mall declines, one store finds it is a great spot for the Halloween season

Spirit Halloween is known to open temporary stores in abandoned retail spaces, what does this mean for Pierre Bossier Mall?

Proposed sites identified for Shreveport Police Department relocation

Mayor Tom Arceneaux announced Friday that five sites have been identified as prime sites for the upcoming relocation of Shreveport Police Department employees from their current offices at 1234 Texas Avenue. Three sites have been identified to relocate Patrol Division employees, according to a news release from Arceneaux's office.

Where do Mike Johnson’s conservative politics come from? Look to his Louisiana district.

When Mike Johnson first ascended to become U.S. House speaker, his profile was so low that senators and foreign dignitaries had to turn to Google to figure out who he was.

Second man charged with killing Rochester Hills man in home denied bond

Joshua Zuazo was denied bond after being accused of posing as a utility worker and being charged with murder in death of a Rochester Hills man.

Hundreds enjoy a day of food, prizes & fun at 2024 Heroes BBQ Cook-Off

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - On Friday (Oct. 18), the North Shreveport Business Association held its annual Heroes BBQ Cook-Off. The event was held at Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College‘s (NLTCC) Shreveport campus on N Market Street. This is the 20th year the cook-off has been going on.

Shreveport mayor announces proposed sites for SPD relocation

Five sites have been identified as prime sites for the upcoming relocation of Shreveport Police Department employees from their current offices at 1234 Texas Avenue, Mayor Tom

Shreveport-Bossier hospitals to participate in a mass casualty exercise

A mass casualty incident exercise will be conducted by Shreveport and Bossier City hospitals to better prepare them for a possible disaster response.

As Gregg, other area counties enact burn bans, winter outlook remains dry, windy

East Texans can expect to endure a warmer, drier winter, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Winter Weather Outlook.

Local non-profit creates international community growth

SHREVEPORT, La. - Community Renewal International has worked to revitalize impoverished neighborhoods in Shreveport-Bossier for 30 years. The cities have served as a demonstration city to spark change

Redistricting, campaign contributions, and California’s role in emissions regulation

The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here. On Monday’s order list, the Supreme Court didn’t do much to clear out the relisted cases.

Second suspect charged in slaying of Rochester Hills man

The suspect was apprehended Monday in Plymouth Township and held in the death of Hussein Murray, 72, in his home.

Bond Commission approves $75M in funding for state office building in Shreveport

The State Bond Commission on Thursday approved $75 million in lease revenue bonds for the development of the new Northwest Louisiana State Office Building in downtown Shreveport.

Jeff Landry names members to Regents and UL System boards, Louisiana State Police Commission

K. Samer Shamieh, a spine surgeon, Robert Salim, a trial attorney, and James Kowalski, a retired Air Force lieutenant general, were appointed to various boards by Gov. Jeff Landry.

Top Shreveport-Bossier high school football games in Week 7 — and predictions

Can Evangel get past Benton and Byrd top NCHS? Can Parkway beat Huntington and Calvary defeat Union Parish on the road? Here's our predictions

Where to early vote in NWLA

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Early voting for the Nov. 5 election begins in Louisiana on Friday, Oct. 18! Polling locations for early voting is limited and may not be your usual voting location. Early voters will be able to hit the polls Monday - Saturday from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. until Tuesday, Oct. 29.

50 Cent Ready to ‘Work’ After Meeting with Louisiana Governor and Shreveport Mayor

Cent is continuing his power moves in Louisiana after a private meeting with the state's governor and Shreveport Mayor.

Shreveport celebrates Elvis Presley's debut on Louisiana Hayride

SHREVEPORT, La. - On October 16th 1954, Elvis Presley made his debut on the Louisiana Hayride at the Municipal Auditorium in Shreveport.

Caddo Parish Commission punts on Fairgrounds Field renovation resolution

The Caddo Parish Commission won't be supporting a renovation of Shreveport's former minor league baseball stadium after the commission decided to stall a related resolution this

Visit Shreveport-Bossier revives Film Commission to lead entertainment initiatives

SHREVEPORT, La. - Visit Shreveport-Bossier announces the appointment of Wade Marshall as the head of the Shreveport-Bossier Film & Entertainment Commission, transforming the region into a thriving hub

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DOE grants funds for energy projects in Louisiana. Why it will be important during hurricanes

U.S. Department of Energy grants funding for Louisiana energy infrastructure project. It will be important during hurricane seasons. Here's why.

Louisiana voters guide to congressional elections: Here's who is on the November 5 ballot

Louisiana voters will elect six members to the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2025 fall congressional elections.

City of Shreveport launches new communication tool

SHREVEPORT, La. - The City of Shreveport is launching a new communication tool called Port City 311. Shreveport Mayor Tom Arceneaux detailed how the tool will be used at a press conference on Tuesday morning. Residents can submit a ticket with a concern or complaint using their location. They can also upload photos.

Her young son was found dead in a suitcase. How’d she go from mother to mystic to alleged killer?

How did Dejaune Anderson go from a loving mother to being accused of killing her infant son? After running off with Cairo, she got into mysticism and joined an apprenticeship program, according to her former friends.

Louisiana Association for the Blind asks for public support on National White Cane Awareness Day

Louisiana Association for the Blind will join others around the country on Oct. 15 to honor an important tool for people who are blind or visually impaired.