Lake Charles Drivers Face Temporary Closure At Derek Drive And LA 14 On February 6
LAKE CHARLES, La. — The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development plans to close Derek Drive at its intersection with Louisiana Highway 14 in Lake Charles on Friday, February 6, 2026, for roadway patching. According to the agency, the closure will be in...
Lake Charles Detectives Seek Help Identifying Suspects In Credit Card Theft Case
Lake Charles, Louisiana – The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in identifying two suspects accused of using a stolen credit card to buy alcohol at a Lake Charles store. According to the Sheriff’s Office, Financial Crimes...
Lake Charles Man Arrested, Charged With Second-Degree Rape In Calcasieu Parish
Lake Charles, Louisiana – Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested a Lake Charles man on a charge of second-degree rape following an investigation launched on February 1, according to information released by the agency. The Sheriff’s Office...
Lake Charles Traffic Alert: I-10 Westbound Closed At Highway 171 Exit Due To Overturned 18-Wheeler
LAKE CHARLES, La. — All westbound lanes of Interstate 10 in Lake Charles were shut down early Sunday morning after an 18-wheeler flipped near the Highway 171 exit, according to Lake Charles Police. UPDATE: This crash has been cleared from the roadway. The closure is...