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UPDATE** Silver Alert: Assistance Needed Locating Missing Bossier City Man (1)
Red River Dispatch is tracking this development for confirmed details, local impact, and what changes next.
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Louisiana eases restrictions for managing fatal deer disease
Louisiana wildlife regulators have approved a new plan for how to handle a fatal disease that’s spread to the state’s deer population, following the lead of state lawmakers who rolled back restrictions on how they manage the…
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Send in letters and artifacts for Bossier time capsule celebrating America's 250th - The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
Send in letters and artifacts for Bossier time capsule celebrating America's 250th The Shreveport-Bossier City
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Black midwives are suing Southern states, claiming regulations make it harder to help patients
Black midwives in the South, a region rife with racial disparities in maternal health access and maternal mortality, are leading lawsuits over state regulations that they say limit their ability to provide care. Women behind the…
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Agencies are teaming up to fight domestic violence in Caddo. Their first job is to figure out how. - The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
Agencies are teaming up to fight domestic violence in Caddo. Their first job is to figure out how. The Shreveport-Bossier City
Louisiana Politics
States face tight timeline as feds unveil new Medicaid work requirement rules
The federal government released new guidance this week on how states should roll out the Medicaid work requirements that will affect healthcare coverage for millions of Americans. The new interim rule, issued by the federal…
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Kids learn how to investigate a crime scene, plus summer camps at Caddo Sheriff's Safety Town - The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
Kids learn how to investigate a crime scene, plus summer camps at Caddo Sheriff's Safety Town The Shreveport-Bossier City
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Caddo Sheriff's Office investigating train fatality from Vivian pedestrian collision - The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
Caddo Sheriff's Office investigating train fatality from Vivian pedestrian collision The Shreveport-Bossier City
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Bossier Sheriff’s Office Arrests Bossier City Man on 200 Counts of Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material - Bossier Press-Tribune
Bossier Sheriff’s Office Arrests Bossier City Man on 200 Counts of Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material Bossier
Louisiana Politics
2026 primary election: California’s statewide races and congressional districts
A Louisiana-first politics story with local-government, statehouse, or federal consequences for readers in North Louisiana.
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After outcry, Bossier's pool opens for summer. Free food, swim lesson sign-ups coming soon. - The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
After outcry, Bossier's pool opens for summer. Free food, swim lesson sign-ups coming soon. The Shreveport-Bossier City
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LA 529 Bridge In Bossier Parish Closing Next Week For Repairs
If you usually cross the LA 529 bridge, get ready for a detour next week. The roadwork might surprise a few drivers! Continue