Lake Charles Man Convicted of First Degree Rape of Six-Year-Old Victim in Calcasieu Parish Case
Lake Charles, Louisiana – A Calcasieu Parish jury has found Josue M. Soto-Rodriguez, 31, of Lake Charles, Louisiana guilty of first degree rape, according to an announcement from the Calcasieu Parish District Attorney’s Office on April 1st. The conviction...
Westlake Woman Faces Multiple Charges After Allegedly Chasing Minor with Firearm and Committing Other Crimes
Westlake, Louisiana — A 36-year-old Westlake woman is facing multiple charges following an incident that occurred Monday at a local business, according to the Westlake Police Department. Authorities reported that on April 1, 2025, officers responded to a complaint...
Calcasieu Parish Prosecutors Secure Guilty Verdict in Check Forgery Case of Lafayette Man
Lake Charles, Louisiana – A Lafayette resident has been found guilty on two counts of forgery following a scheme where he altered checks for personal gain. David K. Ware, 49, of Lafayette, Louisiana was convicted on March 31st after evidence showed he had...
Wind Advisory for Southwest Louisiana: Strong Gusts Expected Between 9 AM and 7 PM
Lake Charles, Louisiana – The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a Wind Advisory for Southwest Louisiana and Southeast Texas, effective from 9 AM to 7 PM on Wednesday. Residents should prepare for significant southerly winds of 20 to 25 mph,...