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Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana – A Houston man will spend the rest of his life in prison after being sentenced Thursday for second degree murder in Calcasieu Parish. Judge Bobby Holmes sentenced Eskinder S. Mekuria, 50, of Houston, to life without the possibility...
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Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana – A 60-year-old Iowa man received three consecutive life sentences without parole for aggravated rape charges in Calcasieu Parish court this week, ending a case that spanned nearly a quarter-century. Judge Bobby Holmes sentenced Choi...
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Allen Parish, Louisiana – Louisiana State Police have launched an investigation into an in-custody death that occurred in Allen Parish on September 25, 2025, following a disturbance call in Kinder. Detectives from the Louisiana State Police Criminal...
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Update: Calcasieu 911 has reported that services are back to normal in the parish. Cell phones can again be used for emergency calls. Thank you for your patience and understanding. Original: Louisiana – A major 911 outage has left residents across Louisiana and...
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Laplace, Louisiana – A 21-year-old Baton Rouge woman died Tuesday night in a fiery head-on crash on Interstate 10 west after a wrong-way driver entered the highway and struck her vehicle near Laplace in St. John the Baptist Parish. Louisiana State Police Troop B...
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Minden, Louisiana – Louisiana State Police Troop G investigators have arrested a Bossier City woman following a fatal single-vehicle crash that claimed the life of a 63-year-old passenger on Louisiana Highway 518 near Posey Lane Tuesday afternoon. Tiffany...