Shreveport, LA news on Thursday, October 22, 2026

In Shreveport, LA on Thursday, October 22, 2026: Dentist sentenced; apt fire suspected arson. Also: Local dentist sentenced to 17 years for domestic violence crimes; Shreveport fire officials suspect arson in apartment fire. Weather: Mostly clear today with highs near 74°F and light winds.

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Headlines

Local dentist sentenced to 17 years for domestic violence crimes.KSLA · Oct 22, 5:26 PM

News & local government

Shreveport fire officials suspect arson in apartment fire.KTBS 3 · Oct 22, 5:35 PM
Shreveport mayor says Sanctuary Apartments owner guaranteed $144,000 water debt payment.KTBS 3 · Oct 22, 2:38 PM
Bossier City closes $1.8 million deficit in proposed 2027 budget.The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate · Oct 22, 11:27 AM

Traffic & transport

Large grass fire reported along I-30 between Fulton and Hope.KSLA · Oct 22, 3:35 PM

Events & going out

Civil rights leader Dave Dennis Sr. returns to Shreveport for Noir & Blanc event.Louisiana First News · Oct 22, 6:03 PM

Food & drink

Iconic Shreveport grill with breakfast and lunch reopened by former employees.The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate · Oct 22, 9:51 AM

Housing & real estate

Downtown Shreveport Petro Lofts rehabilitation delayed due to market turbulence.The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate · Oct 22, 12:47 PM

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