Category Archives: Blog – Test

There’s a New Place In Shreveport to Get Boba and Mochi Donuts

There’s a New Place In Shreveport to Get Boba and Mochi Donuts

I don’t know about you, but, I’m a self proclaimed Boba Tea NUT — I’ve long been obsessed with it, and I’m so happy to see the craze as come to the ArkLaTex as we now have 2 Boba tea shops in Bossier and 2 in Shreveport – including the newest, Tea Mochi. Tea Mochi…MORE

Trending on TikTok in Shreveport: Does This Flu Remedy Work?

Trending on TikTok in Shreveport: Does This Flu Remedy Work?

There’s no cure for the common cold.  There’s no cure for the coronavirus.  But there MIGHT be a cure for the flu . . . and it involves pressing a potato against your foot.  This is not science . . . it’s TikTok. A video is going viral in Shreveport on TikTok where a woman…MORE

Are People in Shreveport Eating Their Christmas Trees?

Are People in Shreveport Eating Their Christmas Trees?

If you had a real Christmas tree this year in Shreveport, you may be thinking about how you’re going to dispose of it.  Well, here’s a reminder:  You can totally just EAT it.  A few years back we heard about an “artisan baker and cook” in the U.K. who wrote a book called “How to Eat Your Christmas…MORE

Mega Millions jackpot climbs to $940M after no winner

Mega Millions jackpot climbs to $940M after no winner

No winner in the latest Mega Millions drawing. That means the jackpot increased to an estimated $940 million! The numbers drawn late Tuesday were: 25, 29, 33, 41, 44 and gold Mega Ball 18. The next drawing is scheduled to be held Friday night. You can buy Mega Millions tickets at lottery retailers throughout the…MORE

Shreveport Doctors Talk About Damar Hamlin’s collapse

Shreveport Doctors Talk About Damar Hamlin’s collapse

 Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin’s collapse prompted questions about how common cardiac arrest is for athletes, particularly football players. Our news partners at KTAL NBC 6 talked to Dr. John Evans, the Cardiothoracic Surgeon at CHRISTUS Shreveport Bossier Health System. “Him playing football was probably unrelated to exactly what happened; he could have been on…MORE

A Look Back At 2022 In Shreveport with Lynn Vance

A Look Back At 2022 In Shreveport with Lynn Vance

Our community asked for more local good news, and KTAL NBC 6’s and Q97.3’s Lynn Vance started Something Good with Lynn Vance. Here are some of Lynn’s favorite moments and stories from the Shreveport area and the ArkLaTex in 2022! 1. Downtown I-20 underpass coming alive with color 2. Pick me up: Mystery rocks spread smiles in…MORE

SWEPCO reporting power outages across the ArkLaTex

SWEPCO reporting power outages across the ArkLaTex

 SWEPCO customers across the region are dealing with power outages Monday in the wake of severe weather. KTBS-TV is reporting that the power outages were caused downed trees and powerlines and more than 4,400 customers were without service at 9 p.m.  And more customers experiencing power outages are expected as the storms continued to hit the…MORE

Louisiana featuring Shreveport Shriners patient wins Rose Parade showmanship award

Louisiana featuring Shreveport Shriners patient wins Rose Parade showmanship award

A former patient of Shreveport’s Shriner’s Children’s Hospital and 20 Louisiana queens rode on the float presented by Louisiana Travel at the Rose Parade on New Years. The Louisiana Office of Tourism, under the leadership of Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser, is the recipient of the Showmanship Award for most outstanding display of showmanship and entertainment for the “Celebration…MORE