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Lake Charles, Louisiana – A 29-year-old Lake Charles man was arrested on serious sexual abuse charges involving a child under 13 years old following an investigation by Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies. Elvin Meza was taken into custody after...
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Edgerly, Louisiana – A four-day construction project will partially close US 90 Eastbound in Edgerly, Louisiana, beginning Tuesday, September 16, 2025, affecting traffic flow in the area through Friday afternoon. The Louisiana Department of Transportation and...
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Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana – The Ward 4 Marshal’s Office released a list of people who failed to appear in court and now have bench warrants out for their arrest. According to the Ward 4 Marshal’s Office, the following people failed to appear in court and now have...
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Lake Charles, Louisiana – A Houston man has been convicted of second degree murder in Calcasieu Parish for fatally shooting an acquaintance he met at a local casino in 2022. Eskinder S. Mekuria of Houston, Texas, was found guilty as charged on September 11...
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Lake Charles, Louisiana – The Calcasieu Parish School Board has released an update regarding Barbe High School being placed under a lockdown earlier today, and a heavy police presence at the school. Barbe High School in Lake Charles was placed under a...
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Lake Charles, Louisiana – Barbe High School in Lake Charles was placed under a precautionary lockdown Tuesday following an anonymous call reporting a student armed with a weapon on campus, according to the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office. Deputies...