Louisiana Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison
United States Attorney David C. Joseph announced September 13, 2019, that George Earl White Jr., 35, of Alexandria, was sentenced on Tuesday to thirty years in prison and five years of supervised release.
I-210 Bridge Project Nighttime Closures Near Lake Charles for September 16 – 19, 2019
The I-210 Bridge nighttime lane closures near Lake Charles September 16 – 19, 2019, will affect traffic in both directions.
Crash Near Sulphur Takes the Lives of Two Local Residents on September 12
According to Louisiana State Police, on September 12, 2019, around 8:00 pm a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of LA 108 and LA 27 in Carlyss took the lives of two Sulphur residents.
Louisiana State Police SVU Arrests Man on Child Exploitation Charges
On September 12, 2019, Investigators from the Louisiana State Police Special Victims Unit – Baton Rouge Field Office arrested an East Baton Rouge Parish man after they learned of his participation in child exploitation on a social media app.
Jury in Calcasieu Parish Finds Man Guilty in 1997 Case Based on New DNA Test
Lorenzo D. Watson, age 43, was found guilty by a Calcasieu Parish jury of aggravated rape, on Wednesday, September 11, 2019, in the Fourteenth Judicial District Court, before the Honorable Sharon Wilson.
Louisiana State Police Make Several Arrests in Insurance Fraud Cases
Troopers assigned to the Louisiana State Police Insurance Fraud / Auto Theft Unit brought two separate criminal cases to a conclusion over the last week resulting in numerous arrests.
Latest Articles About Traffic and Roadwork
The latest articles about traffic and roadwork happening in Southwest Louisiana
I-210 Bridge Project Nighttime Closures Near Lake Charles for September 16 – 19, 2019
The I-210 Bridge nighttime lane closures near Lake Charles September 16 – 19, 2019, will affect traffic in both directions.
Northbound Lane Closure on US 171 Bridge Over Calcasieu River Near Moss Bluff September 12, 2019
US 171 Northbound right lane over Calcasieu River (MP 3.5) will be closed Thursday, September 12, 2019 between 8:30 am – 11:00 am.
Intermittent Lane Closures on LA 385 (Gulf Highway) Near West Lincoln Road in Lake Charles September 23, 2019
LA 385 (Gulf Highway), south of West Lincoln Road at the railroad crossing (MP 7.572), will have intermittent lane closures on Monday, September 23 from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
Intermittent Lane Closures on LA 27 Near Washington Street in DeQuincy September 14, 2019
LA 27 (South Grand Avenue), north of Washington Steet at the railroad crossing (MP 101.561), will have intermittent lane closures from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM on Saturday, September 14, weather permitting.
Arrests and Release Reports in Calcasieu Parish
September 12, 2019 Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office Daily Booking Report
Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office Daily Booking Report for September 12, 2019
September 11, 2019 Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office Release Report
Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office Release Report for September 11, 2019
September 11, 2019 Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office Daily Booking Report
Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office Daily Booking Report for September 11, 2019
Lake Charles College Prep Student Arrested for Stolen Gun in Backpack at School
On September 11, 2019, around 3:30 p.m. Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office detectives were dispatched to Lake Charles College Prep after receiving a call of a 17-year-old boy that possibly had a gun at school.