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The Red River between Shreveport and Bossier City. The Shreveport–Bossier City metropolitan area, officially designated Shreveport–Bossier City by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget, [2] or simply Greater Shreveport, is a metropolitan statistical area in northwestern Louisiana that covers three parishes: Caddo, Bossier, and DeSoto. [3]
Shreveport and its surrounding area are served by a variety of local newspapers, magazines, television stations and radio stations. The major daily newspaper serving the area is The Shreveport Times, owned by USA Today parent Gannett. The newspaper's former rival, the afternoon Shreveport Journal, ceased publication in 1991.
Statistics from 2014 show West Shreveport (71103) was the poorest ZIP code in the state with a per capita income of just $22,267; Queensborough, Shreveport (71109) was the fourth-poorest with $24,966; Caddo Heights/South Highlands (71108) was the fifth-poorest with $25,334; and Rodessa (71069) was the twenty-fourth-poorest with $34,346. [23]
Herby-K’s is a Shreveport staple and has been a part of the community since 1936. It has made appearances in Southern Living and Garden and Gun magazines. Herby-K's is known for its Shrimp ...
Gov. Jeff Landry signed a state of emergency Tuesday for the Shreveport-area following the damage and death caused by Tropical Storm Beryl when it swept through northwestern Louisiana Monday ...
A Caddo Parish jury deliberated less than an hour before finding Kenmiccael Dano Ray guilty of the 2022 slaying of Shreveport teen Landry Anglin. On Sunday, May 1, Landry Anglin, 13, was shot ...
The statistical area consists of the Shreveport–Bossier City metropolitan statistical area and the Minden micropolitan statistical area. As of the 2010 census , the CSA had a population of 439,000 (though a July 1, 2011, estimate placed the population at 444,000). [ 1 ]
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