Iowa Schools And LeBleu Settlement Elementary Included In Calcasieu Parish Bond Vote in May Election
Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana - Voters in Calcasieu Parish School Board District 25 are scheduled to decide May 16, 2026, whether to approve a bond proposal tied to campus projects at Iowa High School, Iowa Middle School, J.I. Watson Elementary, and LeBleu Settlement...
Westlake I-10 Westbound Left Lane Closure Scheduled Overnight March 17-18
WESTLAKE, La. — The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development has announced an overnight lane closure on Interstate 10 westbound in Westlake. According to LaDOTD, the left lane of I-10 westbound from Exit 26, Trousdale Road/PPG Drive, to about a...
Calcasieu Parish Announces March 13 Sobriety Checkpoint Funded By State Grant
Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana - The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office announced that a DWI checkpoint will be conducted at an undisclosed location in Calcasieu Parish on Friday, March 13. According to the sheriff’s office, the checkpoint will focus on drivers suspected...
Calcasieu Parish Schools To Close Monday, Citing a Forecast of Possible Black Ice Risk and Frigid Wind Chills
Lake Charles and Westlake I-10 Closures Scheduled For February 4, 2026, Near Calcasieu River Bridge
Louisiana Braces For Weekend Freeze, Possible Ice From Saturday Night Into Sunday
Bossier Parish Sheriff’s Deputy Dies After Train Strikes Patrol Car On Highway 3
I-10 Westbound In Lake Charles To See Nightly Lane Closures Near the Calcasieu River Bridge For Barrier Wall Work Beginning January 27
Lake Charles Drivers Face Two-Week Lane Closure On North Lakeshore Drive Beginning Jan 25
Louisiana Highway 617 Fatal Pedestrian Crash Under Investigation By State Police
Lake Charles Lakefront Homicide: January 2026 Arrest Tied To July 2025 Shooting
Winter Storm Watch Issued For Louisiana As Freezing Rain, Ice Threaten Roads
Sulphur Road Closure: West Parish Road Shut Down For Resurfacing Through January 23
Lake Charles Area Braces For Uncertain Ice Threat As Deep South Winter Storm Develops
Sulphur Man, 73, Arrested After Alleged Shooting And Standoff On Christy Lane
Louisiana Highway 174 Crash Near Troop E Claims Life Of Arkansas Driver
Louisiana Highway 4 Crash East Of Highway 850 Kills 56-Year-Old Driver
Lake Charles Man Charged With DWI, Battery Of Officer After Major I-210 Crash
Calcasieu Parish Ward 4 Bench Warrants Issued for January 12-16, 2026
Iowa Rabbit Festival 2026: Full Schedule, Prices, And Entertainment Lineup In Calcasieu Parish
Sulphur Roadwork To Cause Lane Closures On U.S. 90 Westbound Between Picard Road and Kim Street
Sulphur Motorcyclist Killed In I-10 Westbound Crash Near Mile Marker 23
Lake Charles Police Arrest 15-Year-Old After Afternoon Shooting On 4th Avenue
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Lake Charles I-10 Westbound Right Lane and North Lakeshore Drive To Close Overnight For Light Pole Work
Lake Charles, Louisiana - The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (LaDOTD) has scheduled an overnight lane closure on Interstate 10 Westbound in Lake Charles for late February 2026, as crews work to install missing light poles along a busy stretch...
Carlyss Road Closure: Portion Of Ellis Moss Road Shut Down After Roadway Failure
Carlyss, Louisiana - A section of Ellis Moss Road in Carlyss is closed to traffic effective immediately after a roadway failure, according to local officials. The affected portion is located approximately one mile from Choupique Road. Authorities did not provide...
Leland Street In Sulphur Closed To Through Traffic For Concrete Rehab Project
SULPHUR, La. — Leland Street in Sulphur is closed to through traffic between Ewel Street and Ruth Street starting Wednesday, Feb. 18, as part of an ongoing concrete rehabilitation project, according to a press release from the City of Sulphur. City officials stated...
Lake Charles Road Closure: Smith Road Closes For Utility Work
Lake Charles, Louisiana - Lake Charles drivers should prepare for daytime closures on a well-used roadway over the next several weeks. Smith Road, from Southpark Drive to Louisiana Highway 14 (LA 14) in Lake Charles, will be closed from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day...
Arrest Reports for Calcasieu Parish
Westlake Man Arrested for Rape, Contributing to the Delinquency of Juveniles, and Drug Charges
A Westlake man has been arrested and charged with 1st-degree rape; 3 counts of contributing to the delinquency of a juvenile; possession of CDS I with intent to distribute; and possession of drug paraphernalia after Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office detectives received a complaint.
Lake Charles Man Arrested for Child Pornography After Joint Investigation
A joint investigation involving state and federal authorities has lead to the arrest of a Lake Charles man for downloading and distribution of pornography involving juveniles.
Man Arrested at Lake Charles Casino for Kidnapping, Human Trafficking & Carnal Knowledge of a Juvenile
An Alexandria, LA man has been arrested by the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office at a Lake Charles casino and charged with kidnapping, human trafficking, and carnal knowledge of a juvenile.
Lake Charles Man Arrested by Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender
A Lake Charles man previously convicted of 1st-degree rape has been arrested by the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office for failure to register as a sex offender.
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