Lake Charles Severe Weather Outlook: Tornadoes, Hail, And 60 Mph Winds Possible Wednesday
Lake Charles, Louisiana – A severe weather threat is expected to develop Wednesday afternoon and evening across Southwest Louisiana, with the Lake Charles area facing the greatest concern between 2 p.m. and 9 p.m., according to the National Weather Service in...
Early Morning Starks Fire Causes Major Damage to Home and Camper
STARKS, La. — A fire caused major damage to a house and camper in Starks early March 10. The fire prompted a multi-department mutual aid response, according to the Houston River Fire Department. The fire was reported at about 2 a.m. in the 100 block of Fourth Street....
Westlake Announces Garfield Street Closure Tied To Ongoing Drainage Project
WESTLAKE, La. — Garfield Street in Westlake will close between St. John Bosco and Mulberry Street beginning Tuesday, March 10, 2026, as work continues on the Garfield Drainage Project, according to a notice from the City of Westlake. The closure affects the section of...
Lake Charles Traffic Alert: Left Lane Of U.S. 171 North Over Interstate 10 To Close March 10
Lake Charles, Louisiana – The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development has announced a lane closure on U.S. 171 North over Interstate 10 in Lake Charles beginning Tuesday morning. According to DOTD, the left lane of U.S. 171 North over I-10 will be...