Port City Fest provides economic boost for our area

The City of Shreveport is excited to host one of the most storied rivalries in
college football history between Grambling State University and Southern
University on April 17, 2021.
Port City Fest will showcase the rich culture...

Application Process Set to Open for Summer Internship Program

The Future Leaders of Shreveport Summer Internship Program launched two years ago by Mayor Adrian Perkins will open its application intake process on Monday, April 12.
“After a year’s hiatus due to the pandemic, I am excited to get this program...

Mayor Perkins Accepts Challenge for My Brother’s Keeper

Mayor Adrian Perkins accepted the call to action that was originally made by President Barack Obama for communities to enact sustainable change through policy and partnerships with the My Brother’s Keeper initiative...

Port City Fest kicks off big game weekend

The City of Shreveport is hosting Grambling State University and Southern University on April 17 for a legendary football matchup at Independence Stadium. This is the first time in decades both schools have faced off in Shreveport.
To gear up for...

FEMA to Help Pay Funeral Costs for COVID-19-related Deaths

In early April, FEMA will begin providing financial assistance for funeral expenses incurred after Jan. 20, 2020 for deaths related to coronavirus (COVID-19) to help ease some of the financial stress and burden caused by the pandemic. The policy...

Residential fire in 2800 block of Anna Street

The Shreveport Fire Department was dispatched at 11:39AM this evening to the 2800 block of Anna Street to a reported residential fire. Fire Engine 4 was the first unit on scene at 11:43AM and reported a single story wood frame home with heavy flames...

Countdown to Port City Fest

Countdown to Port City Fest

The City of Shreveport is excited to host one of the most highly anticipated college football matchups between Grambling State University and Southern University on April 17, 2021.

The media is invit...