Louisiana Pedestrian Crash on US 61 Results in Fatality, State Police Investigating
Laplace, Louisiana — A tragic pedestrian crash occurred on Saturday, June 7, 2025, just before 9:30 p.m., on US 61 north near Carrollwood Drive, resulting in the death of a 75-year-old Laplace resident, Rose Mary Valentine. Louisiana State Police Troop B responded to...
Lake Charles Road Closure on East Prien Lake Road Scheduled for Cross Pipe Replacement, June 9-12
Lake Charles, Louisiana — Drivers in Lake Charles should plan ahead as East Prien Lake Road will be closed for several days next week to allow for essential infrastructure work. Officials announced that the closure will begin at 8 a.m. on Monday, June 9, and continue...
Severe Thunderstorm Watch and Tornado Watch in Effect for Lake Charles and Southwest Louisiana Monday, June 9
Lake Charles, Louisiana — The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Lake Charles and the surrounding communities in Southwest Louisiana, effective until 7 a.m. A Tornado Watch is also active during this period as a line of...
Blue Iguana Taco Bar & Cantina Set to Open in Westlake, Louisiana on June 9, 2025
Westlake, Louisiana — Residents of Westlake and the surrounding Calcasieu Parish region will soon have a new destination for casual Mexican cuisine. Blue Iguana Taco Bar & Cantina is scheduled to officially open its doors on Monday, June 9, 2025, at 920 Sampson...