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Grayson Boucher is finishing up two consecutive terms as the District D Shreveport City councilman. He will be termed out and cannot seek reelection.

Shreveport Public Assembly & Recreation (SPAR) reported a strong turnout for its pre-Thanksgiving turkey distribution event, where more than 300 families received holiday meals thanks to support from community partners. According to SPAR, the initiative was made possible through a partnership with Healthy Blue, whose contributions helped ensure local families would have access to a Thanksgiving meal. SPAR’s recreation team prepared, organized, and distributed each turkey, working throughout the event to assist residents. SPAR officials expressed gratitude for the volunteers, staff members, and community partners who helped make the distribution possible. The organization noted that efforts like this reflect its ongoing mission to support a stronger and healthier Shreveport, especially during the holiday season.

There will be lots of shopping, lots of gifts and gift ideas and a lot of fun at the Bossier City Civic Center as we kickoff the Holiday season with Mistletoe and More. We guarantee there will be something for everyone. Great gifts, clothing, holiday foods, candies and crafts all in the same place. If you’re ready to get in the “Christmas Spirit” make your way out this weekend to the Bossier Civic Center and enjoy “Mistletoe and More.”

The Caddo Parish Grand Jury returned eight true bills in its session that ended November 21, 2025.

Victims Identified in Clyde Fant Parkway Shooting; Two Arrested, One Suspect Still at Large

According to CPSO, 23-year-old Arndra Stephens, who resigned in September, enlisted in the U.S. Army Reserves in 2024 while still employed as a deputy. Under department policy, he was permitted to remain on the payroll during basic and advanced training, with CPSO providing differential pay to cover the gap between his military and deputy salaries.

A months-long investigation involving the Bossier Parish Sheriff’s Office and the Louisiana Attorney General’s Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force has led to the arrest of a Haughton man accused of possessing and distributing child sexual abuse material.

Shreve Memorial Library is celebrating Dinovember all month with dinosaur-themed literacy programs, scavenger hunts, storytimes, and movie screenings at branches across Caddo Parish through November 26. All events are free and open to the public.