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One person hospitalized after duplex fire on Dillingham Avenue

A duplex fire in Shreveport sent one person to the hospital as crews worked the scene and investigators began sorting through the cause.

Apr 5, 2026Shreveport3 min read
Source note: Based on current KSLA reporting about the Dillingham Avenue fire response.

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YMCA baseball and softball complex inches toward opening after long wait

A new YMCA baseball and softball complex is drawing fresh attention as families look ahead to expanded youth sports access and opening timelines.

Apr 5, 2026Shreveport4 min read
Source note: Based on current local reporting regarding the YMCA baseball field project timeline.

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Explainer: what the city’s water talk actually means for your block

A plain-English guide to what water infrastructure promises usually include, what residents should watch, and how to tell progress from polished language.

Apr 5, 2026Shreveport5 min read
Source note: Original explainer based on current local public discussion around water infrastructure.

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