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What Do We Call The Two Ends On A Loaf Of Bread in Shreveport?

What Do We Call The Two Ends On A Loaf Of Bread in Shreveport?

It’s always fun when people can’t agree on something you thought EVERYONE agreed on . . . like.. what do you call the ends on a loaf of bread! Folks on Reddit have been arguing about what to call the two ends on a loaf of bread. So, I figured I’d ask the ArkLaTex what they…MORE

Turns Out … Dogs and Cats Love Sports in Shreveport!

Turns Out … Dogs and Cats Love Sports in Shreveport!

The “Big Game” is less than two weeks ago, and in addition to the football, there’s a good chance you’re also watching the Puppy Bowl or the Kitten Bowl – because we love our pets! But, do our dogs and cats like to watch sports too? Well, the short answer is Shreveport is.. YES! Someone…MORE

We’re Spending HOW Much On Valentines Day In The Shreveport Area??

We’re Spending HOW Much On Valentines Day In The Shreveport Area??

We’re just two weeks away from Valentine’s Day, so if you’re planning on ordering anything online . . . you should probably get on that. According to an annual survey by the National Retail Federation, the average person in Shreveport and the ArkLaTex expects to spend around $190 on Valentine’s Day! That’s up from an…MORE

Cold and Winter Weather Is Possible In The ArkLaTex Tuesday Night and Wednesday Morning

Cold and Winter Weather Is Possible In The ArkLaTex Tuesday Night and Wednesday Morning

More winter weather is coming to the Shreveport weather. Rain and cold temps are expected Tuesday afternoon that could change to freezing rain Tuesday night/into Wednesday morning, making the commute on Wednesday morning in the ArkLaTex messy. Some parts of the region could get ice.  A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for the West…MORE

Inmates overpower guards, Escape From Magnolia Jail

Inmates overpower guards, Escape From Magnolia Jail

 Four armed and dangerous escapees are on the run after a jail break in Arkansas. It happened about 1:20 a.m. Monday at the Columbia County Detention Center in Magnolia, Arkansas. KTBS-TV is reporting that the list of escaped inmates. are: A list of the escapees and their charges is below. Rico Rose, 32, capital murder…MORE

Is McDonald’s Getting Rid Of Straws in Shreveport?

Is McDonald’s Getting Rid Of Straws in Shreveport?

Get ready for a strawless experience at a Shreveport area drive thru near you soon. McDonald’s has started testing strawless lids at select restaurant locations across the country, and they could be coming soon to the Shreveport area. The new plastic lids reportedly have a pullback tab to prevent the drink from splashing out. To…MORE

WATCH:  Shreveport Teacher Fat Shames Student In Class

WATCH: Shreveport Teacher Fat Shames Student In Class

This video started going viral yesterday after a teacher at a local Shreveport high school was caught on camera talking about weight and basically fat shaming. Parents all over Shreveport and the ArkLaTex have expressed outraged over his comments to students. Warning some of the audio is NSFW View this post on Instagram A post…MORE

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