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Action a-plenty at 1253 Texas Avenue, former home of Sun Furniture and now, future home to SporTran Transit’s Resource Center and food court. This week, the iconic Sun Furniture sign came down, which we can jokingly say is a sign of things to come. The 'things to come' includes not only the rehabbing, relighting and rehanging of the sign, but continued interior/exterior work on the buildings in the 1200 block of Texas Avenue to prepare them for new uses. SporTran purchased the Sun buildings and a building in the next block in 2019 to create their Multimodal Resource Center across from their Murphy Street transit hub.

Mavice Hughes Thigpen is a candidae for the District B council seat being vacated by LeVette Fuller.

Look at this picture taken on Tuesday, Sept. 4, at the law office building of Bossier City Judge Santi Parks on Shed Road.

Bossier City police Sgt. B.J. Sanford, who faced the loss of a moonlighting job as an apartment complex security officer, allegedly misused confidential police information from another city to get an apartment complex manager arrested, a state grand jury decided last Tuesday, Sept. 27, in handing down criminal charges against him.

Caddo District Court Judge Chris Victory, who acquitted four police officers of criminal charges in the death of a prisoner, is not biased toward police and should not be recused from hearing the trial of another law officer, a colleague has ruled.

A local attorney arrested on more than 250 counts of pornography involving juveniles earlier this year and who bonded out, has been re-arrested on four additional counts, Caddo Parish District Attorney James E. Stewart Sr. says.

Detectives with the Bossier Sheriff’s Office arrested a Benton man for the rape and molestation of a juvenile.

Shreveport police still searching for a suspect wanted in connection to a shooting that took place last month.