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Lake Charles, Louisiana – Looking for something fun to do this weekend in Lake Charles and Southwest Louisiana? From live music and family-friendly activities to art exhibitions and community events, there’s something for everyone to enjoy from March 28th...
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Lake Charles, Louisiana – The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office has arrested a Lake Charles couple following allegations of child sexual abuse involving multiple victims, including family members under the age of 12. According to authorities, Special...
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Lake Charles, Louisiana – On March 21, Judge David Ritchie sentenced Derrick J. Cotlong, 45, of Lake Charles to a total of 16 years in prison after finding him to be a second or subsequent Habitual Offender. The sentence follows Cotlong’s September 2023...
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Lake Charles, Louisiana – A Lake Charles man is facing serious charges including vehicular homicide following a deadly two-vehicle crash that claimed the life of a motorcyclist in Calcasieu Parish last week. On March 24, 2025, a collision between a Ford Ranger...
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Lake Charles, Louisiana – Lake Charles resident Terrance D. Haywood, 42, has been sentenced to a total of 110 years in prison after being convicted of attempted second-degree murder, obstruction of justice, and illegal possession of a firearm. Judge David...
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Lake Charles, Louisiana – The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) has announced a scheduled lane closure on LA 385 (Ryan Street) Southbound in Lake Charles for utility work. The maintenance operation will take place on Friday, April 4,...